ASTM D6943 : 15(2024)

Standard Practice for Immersion Testing of Industrial Protective Coatings and Linings

Standard Details

1.1 This practice establishes procedures for the evaluation of the resistance of industrial protective coatings to immersion in chemicals.

1.2 Linings are a particular type of coating intended for protection of substrates from corrosion as a result of continuous or intermittent fluid immersion.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parenthesis are for information only.

1.4 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5 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.