Paint & Coating Testing Manual

After 16 years, ASTM has published a 15th edition of the venerable Gardner-Sward Handbook, encompassing the latest information on significant paint and coating test methods and technology. It contains 79 chapters, written by experts, on new and updated technologies within the paint and coatings industry.

The manual is a comprehensive guide to the paint and coatings topics, test methods, procedures and standards of ASTM and other national and international organizations.

New and updated topics include measurement of gonioapparent colorants, surfactants, powder coatings, osmotic activity in coatings, coalescing aids, and radiation-curable powder coatings.

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Item Number	Item	Prices
PU-A002	New ASTM Paint and Coating Testing Manual	$332.00

SSPC - VIS 2

Standard Method for Evaluating Degree of Rusting on Painted Steel Surfaces

This recently revised and expanded edition of SSPC's popular rust standard features a series of 27 full color images and 27 black and white diagrams representing various degrees of spot, general, and pinpoint rusting on painted steel surfaces.

Test and tables provide a guide to the use of the reference photographs; a scale and description of standard rust grades; a comparison of SPPC, ASTM, ISO, and other rust grade scales; and other useful information.

Item Number	Item
SSPC Visual Standard For Blast Cleaning - Guide to Pictorial Surface Preparation Standards for painting steel surfaces.
PU-SSPC-VIS-1	SSPC Visual Standards
PU-SSPC-VIS-2	Visual Standard Method For Evaluating Degree of Rusting
PU-SSPC-VIS-3	Visual Standard for Power and Hand-Tool Cleaned Steel
PU-SSPC-VIS-4/7	Visual Standard for Steel Cleaned By Water Jetting
PU-SSPC-SPSS-1	Surface Preparation and Best Practice Standards
Other Manuals Available
PU-SSPC-PM1	SS Painting Manual, Vol 1, "Good Painting Practice"
PU-SSPC-PM2	SS Painting Manual, Vol 2, "Systems & Specifications"
PU-SSPC-PM3	SS Painting Manual, Vols 1 & 2
PU-K003	Coatings Inspection Instrument Use Handbook, Volume 2

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