Blotter test:
Blotter Test performed per ASTM D 4285
Surface Profile Standards
1) ASTM D 4417
Method A (visual comparator)
Method B (depth micrometer)
Method C (replica tape)
2) NACE RP02-87 (replica tape)
3) ASTM D 7127 Portable stylus instrument for surface roughness, including
peak count
Surface cleanliness standards
1) SSPC-1
2) SSPC-2
3) SSPC-3
4) SSPC-11
5) SSPC-15
6) SSPC-8
7) SSPC-12
8) SSPC-7
9) SSPC-14
10) SSPC-6
11) SSPC-10
12) SSPC-5
13) SSPC-13
14) SSPC-16
Determine abrasives cleanliness:
1) SSPC-AB1
2) SSPC-AB2
3) SSPC-AB3
Vial test
ASTM D 7393-07
Oil film
Coloration/Cloudiness
ASTM D 4940
Conductivity
Requires use of deionized water
Procedure differs from D 7393
Maximum 1000 S (per SSPC)
MEK TEST:
ASTM D4752 FOR INORGANIC ZINC SILICATE (inorganic)
ASTM A7775 FOR EPOXY COATING ON REBAR
ASTM D5402 FOR ORGANIC COATING