Dive into the realm of coatings testing laboratories specialized
facilities dedicated to ensuring the quality performance and compliance
of various coatings. These laboratories play a crucial role in the
coatings industry by conducting rigorous tests on paints varnishes and
specialty coatings to assess their physical chemical and environmental
properties. Equipped with advanced analytical tools and expertise
coatings testing laboratories support manufacturers in improving product
formulations meeting regulatory standards and addressing consumer
demands for durability eco-friendliness and safety. From automotive and
aerospace to construction and consumer goods these labs provide
essential services across a wide range of industries.
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Coatings and Finishings Testing and Research Services
Contract Laboratory can help you with all your Coatings and Finishings testing, analysis, scientific research and development, inspection, certification, engineering, failure investigation, and product development needs including:
Abrasion
Contamination
Failure Investigation
Compositional
Density
Viscosity
Drying
Curing
Chemical Analysis
Content
Identification
Peeling
Blistering
Chalking
Corrosion Resistance
Reflectometry
Adhesion
Pigment
Water in Paint
Sag Resistance
Comparison
Absorption
Hardness
Density
Color
Extractables
Identifications
volatile organic compound (VOC)
pigment content
solids content
sag resistance
dry time
toxic metals
Viscosity
Flexibility
Immersion
Dust Generation
Particle Size
Surface Profile Depth
Oil Content
Coating Performance
Color Difference
Gloss Retention
Package Stability
Resistance to Chipping
Scrub Resistance
Slip Resistance to Walking
Slip Resistance to Working
Panel
Applied Coatings
Chemical Spot
Graffiti Resistance
Scrub Resistance
Solvent Resistance
Type of Coatings and Finishings Products
Contract Laboratory can assist your company, academic institution, government agency or organization in outsourcing contract laboratories to perform testing, analysis, and product development for many Coatings and Finishings finished products, processes, systems, in-process materials, raw materials and components such as:
Fluorescent Coatings
Factory Applied Coatings
industrial Protective Coatings
Powder Coatings
Nano Coatings
Wood Coatings
Marine Coatings
Inks
Lacquers
Finishes
Protective Coatings
Films
Anti Reflective Coatings
Primers
Varnishes
Non-Stick Coatings
Clear Coats
Finishes
Solar Coatings
Sealants
Decorative Coatings
Aerospace Coatings
Green Coatings
Paints
Printing Rolls
Scratch Resistant Coatings
Enamels
Lubricants
Coatings and Finishings Test Methods and Standards
Contract Laboratory can help with testing, analysis, assays, evaluations, examinations, inspections and certifications to different Coatings and Finishings test methods, standards, procedures or specifications.
ASTM D4838 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Relative Tinting Strength of Chromatic Paints
ASTM D2369 - Standard Test Method for Volatile Content of Coatings
ASTM D2371 - Standard Test Method for Pigment Content of Solvent-Reducible Paints
ASTM D4451 - Standard Test Method for Pigment Content of Paints by Low-Temperature Ashing
JIS K 2236:1997 - Polish for automobiles
JIS K 3901:1992 - Shoe polish
ASTM D268 - Standard Guide for Sampling and Testing Volatile Solvents and Chemical Intermediates for Use in Paint and Related Coatings and Material
DIN 53150 - Paints and varnishes - Determination of the drying stage of coatings (modified Bandow-Wolff method)
ISO 4628 - Paints and varnishes Evaluation of degradation of coatings Designation of quantity and size of defects
ASTM F2853-10(2015) - Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead in Paint Layers and Similar Coatings or in Substrates and Homogenous Materials by Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry Using Multiple Monochromatic Excitation Beams
ASTM D6279-15 - Standard Test Method for Rub Abrasion Mar Resistance of High Gloss Coatings
ASTM F1233-08(2013) - Standard Test Method for Security Glazing Materials And Systems
ASTM A90/A90M - 13(2018) - Standard Test Method for Weight [Mass] of Coating on Iron and Steel Articles with Zinc or Zinc-Alloy Coatings
ASTM A123/A123M - 17 - Standard Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products
ASTM B735-16 - Standard Test Method for Porosity in Gold Coatings on Metal Substrates by Nitric Acid Vapor
ASTM F2252 - tandard Practice for Evaluating Ink or Coating Adhesion to Flexible Packaging Materials Using Tape
ASTM 1849 - Standard Test Method for Package Stability of Paint
ISO 3366 - Coated abrasives -- Abrasive rolls
ASTM D6801-07 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Maximum Spontaneous Heating Temperature of Art and Other Materials
BS 3416 - Specification for bitumen-based coatings for cold application, suitable for use in contact with potable water.
BMW BMW GS 90011 - Organic Coating of Parts Made of Metal
Mercedes/Daimler DBL 7392 - Coating/Painting for Parts Subject to Moderate Exposure to Corrosion Stress
Mercedes/Daimler DBL 7399 - General Conditions and Tests for Enamels, Paints and Similar Coating Materials and Associated Coatings
Mercedes/Daimler DBL 7391 - Coating / Painting for Parts with High Corrosive Stress
Mercedes/Daimler DBL 7399 - Supply Specification Paints, Varnishes, Similar Materials and Corresponding Coatings
Mercedes/Daimler DBL 7381 - Coating for Major Passenger Car Components/Body Panels and Other Functional Parts with High Corrosive Stress
ASTM B994 - Standard Specification for Nickel-Cobalt Alloy Coating
ASTM - Standard Guide to Evaluation of Optical Properties of Powder Coatings
ASTM B765 - Standard Guide for Selection of Porosity and Gross Defect Tests for Electrodeposits and Related Metallic Coatings
ISO 14571 - Metallic coatings on non-metallic basis materials - Measurement of coating thickness - Micro-resistivity method
ISO 20267 - Thermal spraying - Determination of interfacial toughness of ceramic coatings by indentation
ASTM D1669 - Standard Practice for Preparation of Test Panels for Accelerated and Outdoor Weathering of Bituminous Coatings
ASTM F3057 - Standard Test Method for Electromagnetic Shielding Effectiveness of Glazings
ISO 14571 - Metallic coatings on non-metallic basis materials - Measurement of coating thickness - Micro-resistivity method
ISO 14571 - Metallic coatings on non-metallic basis materials - Measurement of coating thickness - Micro-resistivity method
ISO 11347:2012 - Ships and marine technology - Large yachts - Measurement and assessment of the visual appearance of coatings
ISO 23363:2020 - ELECTRODEPOSITED COATINGS AND RELATED FINISHES - ELECTROLESS NI-P-CERAMIC COMPOSITE COATINGS
ISO 2361:1982 - ELECTRODEPOSITED NICKEL COATINGS ON MAGNETIC AND NON-MAGNETIC SUBSTRATES - MEASUREMENT OF COATING THICKNESS - MAGNETIC METHOD
AASHTO M-300 - Standard Specification for Inorganic Zinc-Rich Primer
ISO 17668 - ZINC DIFFUSION COATINGS ON FERROUS PRODUCTS - SHERARDIZING - SPECIFICATION
ISO 4042 - FASTENERS - ELECTROPLATED COATING SYSTEMS
ISO 10587 - METALLIC AND OTHER INORGANIC COATINGS - TEST FOR RESIDUAL EMBRITTLEMENT IN BOTH METALLIC-COATED AND UNCOATED EXTERNALLY-THREADED ARTICLES AND RODS - INCLINED WEDGE METHOD
ISO 11432 - BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING SEALANTS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO COMPRESSION
ISO 10591 - BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING SEALANTS - DETERMINATION OF ADHESION/COHESION PROPERTIES OF SEALANTS AFTER IMMERSION IN WATER
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