ASTM D4400 : 99

Standard Test Method for Sag Resistance of Paints Using a Multinotch Applicator

Standard Details

1.1 This test method covers the laboratory determination of the sag resistance of aqueous and nonaqueous liquid coatings at any level of sag resistance.

1.2 Procedure A is applicable to coatings of any type or color.

1.3 Procedure B is applicable to any type of coating but does not work well with dark colors.

1.4 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems 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.