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Industry Test Methods Reference

This page provides a reference list of selected test methods from various international standards organizations. Marschall Labs is proficient in a wide array of these and other industry-standard testing procedures.

Method IDTitle
B117Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
D412Standard Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers—Tension
D471Standard Test Method for Rubber Property—Effect of Liquids
D522Standard Test Methods for Mandrel Bend Test of Attached Organic Coatings
D523Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss
D562Standard Test Method for Krebs Unit (KU) Viscosity of Paints
D610Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Rusting on Painted Steel Surfaces
D624Standard Test Method for Tear Strength of Conventional Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers
D638Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
D660Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Checking of Exterior Paints
D661Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Cracking of Exterior Paints
D662Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Erosion of Exterior Paints
D695Standard Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics
D714Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Degree of Blistering of Paints
D772Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Flaking (Scaling) of Exterior Paints
D790Standard Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics
D792Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Plastics by Displacement
D823Standard Practices for Producing Films of Uniform Thickness of Paint, Varnish, and Related Products on Test Panels
D882Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Thin Plastic Sheeting
D903Standard Test Method for Peel or Stripping Strength of Adhesive Bonds
D968Standard Test Methods for Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings by Falling Abrasive
D1002Test Method for Apparent Shear Strength of Single-Lap-Joint Adhesively Bonded Metal Specimens
D1003Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics
D1004Standard Test Method for Tear Resistance (Graves Tear) of Plastic Film and Sheeting
D1006Standard Practice for Exposure Tests of Paints on Wood
D1084Standard Test Methods for Viscosity of Adhesives
D1210Standard Test Method for Fineness of Dispersion of Pigment-Vehicle Systems by Hegman-Type Gage
D1212Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
D1308Standard Test Method for Effect of Household Chemicals on Clear and Pigmented Organic Finishes
D1329Standard Test Method for Evaluating Rubber Property—Retraction at Lower Temperatures (TR Test)
D1439Standard Test Methods for Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose
D1475Standard Test Method for Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
D1640Standard Test Methods for Drying, Curing, or Film Formation of Organic Coatings at Room Temperature
D1653Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Organic Coating Films
D1654Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Painted or Coated Specimens Subjected to Corrosive Environments
D1729Standard Practice for Visual Appraisal of Colors and Color Differences of Diffusely-Illuminated Opaque Materials
D1735Standard Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings Using Water Fog Apparatus
D1849Standard Test Method for Package Stability of Paint
D1876Standard Test Method for Peel Resistance of Adhesives (T-Peel Test)
D2196Standard Test Methods for Rheological Properties of Non-Newtonian Materials by Rotational Viscometer
D2197Standard Test Method for Adhesion of Organic Coatings by Scrape Adhesion
D2243Standard Test Method for Freeze-Thaw Resistance of Water-Borne Coatings
D2244Standard Practice for Calculation of Color Tolerances and Color Differences from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates
D2246Test Method for Freeze-Thaw Resistance of Water-Borne Coatings
D2247Standard Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings in 100% Relative Humidity
D2369Standard Test Method for Volatile Content of Coatings
D2457Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss of Plastic Films and Solid Plastics
D2486Standard Test Methods for Scrub Resistance of Interior Paints
D2794Standard Test Method for Resistance of Organic Coatings to the Effects of Rapid Deformation (Impact)
D2805Standard Test Method for Hiding Power of Paints by Reflectometry
D3045Standard Practice for Heat Aging of Plastics Without Load
D3273Standard Test Method for Resistance to Growth of Mold on the Surface of Interior Coatings in an Environmental Chamber
D3274Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Surface Disfigurement of Paint Films by Microbial (Fungal or Algal) Growth or Soil and Dirt Accumulation
D3330Standard Test Method for Peel Adhesion of Pressure-Sensitive Tape
D3359Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
D3363Standard Test Method for Film Hardness by Pencil Test
D3389Standard Test Method for Coated Fabrics Abrasion Resistance (Rotary Platform Abrader)
D3884Standard Guide for Abrasion Resistance of Textile Fabrics (Rotary Platform, Double-Head Method)
D3925Standard Practice for Sampling Liquid Paints and Related Pigmented Coatings
D3960Standard Practice for Determining Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Content of Paints and Related Coatings
D3980Standard Practice for Interlaboratory Testing of Paint and Related Materials
D4017Standard Test Method for Water in Paints and Paint Materials by Karl Fischer Method
D4060Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings by the Taber Abraser
D4062Standard Test Method for Leveling of Paints by Draw-Down Method
D4212Standard Test Method for Viscosity by Dip-Type Viscosity Cups
D4213Standard Test Method for Wet Abrasion Resistance of Interior Paints
D4214Standard Test Methods for Evaluating the Degree of Chalking of Exterior Paint Films
D4287Standard Test Method for High-Shear Viscosity Using a Cone/Plate Viscometer
D4366Standard Test Methods for Hardness of Organic Coatings by Pendulum Damping Tests
D4400Standard Test Method for Sag Resistance of Paints Using a Multinotch Applicator
D4541Standard Test Method for Pull-Off Strength of Coatings Using Portable Adhesion Testers
D4585Standard Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings Using Controlled Condensation
D4587Standard Practice for Fluorescent UV-Condensation Exposures of Paint and Related Coatings
D4703Standard Practice for Compression Molding Thermoplastic Materials into Test Specimens, Plaques, and Sheets
D4752 or D5402Solvent Resistance / Rub Test
D4828Standard Test Methods for Practical Washability of Interior Architectural Coatings
D4946Standard Test Method for Blocking Resistance of Architectural Paints
D4958Standard Test Method for Comparison of the Brush Drag of Latex Paints
D5150Standard Test Method for Hiding Power of Architectural Paints to a Putty Line
D5870Standard Practice for Calculating Property Retention Index of Plastics
D5894Standard Practice for Cyclic Salt Fog/UV Exposure of Painted Metal
D5895Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Drying or Curing of Organic Coatings Using Mechanical Recorders
D6736Standard Test Method for Burnish Resistance of Latex Paints
D6886Standard Test Method for Speciation of the Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Low VOC Content Waterborne Air-Dry Coatings by Gas Chromatograph
D6904Standard Practice for Resistance to Wind-Driven Rain of Exterior Coatings Applied on Masonry
D6905Standard Test Method for Impact Flexibility of Organic Coatings
D7027Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Scratch Resistance of Polymeric Coatings and Plastics
D7073Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Bituminous Materials
D7232Standard Test Method for Rapid Determination of the Nonvolatile Content of Coatings by Loss in Weight
D7786Standard Practice for Unaccelerated Outdoor Exposure testing of PVC Building Products
E70Standard Test Method for pH of Aqueous Solutions With the Glass Electrode
E96Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials
E308Standard Practice for Computing the Colors of Objects by Using the CIE System
E313Standard Practice for Calculating Yellowness and Whiteness Indices from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates
E331Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights,Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
E691Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
E805Standard Practice for Identification of Instrumental Methods of Color or Color-Difference Measurement of Materials
E1164Standard Practice for Obtaining Spectrometric Data for Object-Color Evaluation
F88Standard Test Method for Seal Strength of Flexible Barrier Materials
F510Standard Test Method for Resistance to Abrasion of Resilient Floor Coverings
F1978Standard Test Method for Measuring Abrasion Resistance of Metallic Thermal Spray Coatings by Using the Taber Abraser
G26Standard Practice for Operating Light-Exposure Apparatus (Xenon-Arc Type) With and Without Water for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
G85Standard Practice for Modified Salt Spray (Fog) Testing
G113Standard Terminology Relating to Natural and Artificial Weathering Tests of Nonmetallic Materials
G151Standard Practice for Exposing Nonmetallic Materials in Accelerated Test Devices that Use Laboratory Light Sources
G154Standard Practice for Operating Fluorescent Ultraviolet (UV) Lamp Apparatus
G155Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials
G177Standard Tables for Reference Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Distributions: Hemispherical on a 37° Tilted Surface

Important Note:

The lists on this page outline many of the test methods from various standards organizations relevant to the services offered by Marschall Labs. For specific testing inquiries or to confirm our capabilities for a particular method not listed, please contact us directly.