ASTM D4139 : 04(2020)

Standard Guide for Determining Volatile and Nonvolatile Content of Pigments

Standard Details

1.1 This guide is intended to aid in the selection of the proper ASTM test method for determining the volatile and nonvolatile content of pigments.

Note 1: Test methods for determining the composition of the volatile fraction are not covered by this guide.

1.2 The StandardDetails included are as follows:

Standard	Section	ASTM Designation
Inert or low hiding pigments	4.1	D280
White pigments	4.2	D280
Black pigments	4.3	D280
		D1509
Aluminum and zinc pigments	4.4	D280
		D480
Blue pigments	4.5	D280
		D1135
Green pigments	4.6	D280
Yellow, orange, brown pigments	4.7	D280
		D3724
Red pigments	4.8	D280
Miscellaneous	4.9

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International StandardDetails, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.