significance And Use:

3.1 This collection of test methods is used by pigment producers and paint manufacturers for process control, for product acceptance, and for research and development.

scope:

1.1 These test methods cover procedures for determining certain properties of pigments. The procedures appear in the following order:

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, 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.