Abstract

Assessing by means of a simple method, the resistance of a coating film to imprinting by a nylon gauze under a specified force applied for a specified time. The method may be carried out either as test by determining whether the print-free state has been reached after a specified period of drying or, in the case od stoving coatings, after stoving and ageing under specified conditions, or by repeating the print-free test at suitable intervals.


General information 

  • Status
     :  Withdrawn
    Publication date
     : 1976-07
  • Edition
     : 1
    Number of pages
     : 2
  • Technical Committee
     : ISO/TC 35/SC 9 General test methods for paints and varnishes
  • ICS
     :
    87.040 Paints and varnishes

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