ASTM D562 Standard Test Method for Consistency of Paints Measuring Krebs Unit (KU) Kelikatan

This test method covers the measurement of Krebs Unit(KU) viscosity to evaluate the consistency of paints and related coatings using the Stormer-type viscometer. 1.2 Nilai yang dinyatakan dalam unit SI hendaklah dianggap sebagai piawai. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 Piawaian ini tidak bertujuan untuk menangani semua kebimbangan keselamatan, jika ada, dikaitkan dengan penggunaannya. Adalah menjadi tanggungjawab pengguna standard ini untuk mewujudkan keselamatan yang sesuai, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accorodance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Jawatankuasa

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This test method provides values that are useful in specifying and controlling the consistency of paints, such as consumer or trade sales products.