scope:

This Standard specifies the test methods for hot dip galvanized coatings (hereafter referred to as coatings) applied on steel products, steel work pieces, steel castings and forgings and iron castings (hereafter referred to as substrates).

NOTE The International Standard corresponding to this Standard and the symbol of degree of correspondence are as follows.

ISO 1460 : 1992 Metallic coatings - Hot dip galvanized coatings on ferrous materials - Gravimetric determination of the mass per unit area (MOD)

In addition, symbols which denote the degree of correspondence in the contents between the relevant International Standard and JIS are IDT (identical), MOD (modified), and NEQ (not equivalent) according to ISO/IEC Guide 21-1.

WARNING Persons carrying out tests based on this Standard should be familiar with normal laboratory practice. This Standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this Standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices.