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Standard Test Method for Color of Naval Stores and Related Products (Instrumental Determination of Gardner Color)
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the quantitative determination of the color of clear, yellow/brown, liquid materials using color measuring instruments. The results may be invalid if other materials are used. The test uses the Gardner color scale described in Test Method D 1544
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Significance and Use
4.1 This test method provides a more precise way of measuring Gardner color than described in Test Method D 1544
Keywords
instrumental Gardner color; rosin; tall oil; tall oil fatty acids; Color--paints/related coatings/materials; Instrumental measurement--paints/related coatings/materials; Gardner color; Naval stores; Rosin; Tall oil/tall oil rosin; ICS Number Code 87.040 (Paints and varnishes)
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Document Number
ASTM-D6166-08
Revision Level
2008 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
July 1, 2008
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
D01.34