ASTM D3280-85(2014)
Standard Test Methods for Analysis of White Zinc Pigments

Standard No.
ASTM D3280-85(2014)
Release Date
1985
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM D3280-85(2020)
Latest
ASTM D3280-85(2020)
Scope

4.1 White zinc pigments find considerable use in white paints, and as such it is useful to formulators and users to be able to monitor the amounts of these pigments in whole paints. It is also of interest to raw material suppliers and paint producers to check the specifications of each pigment.

1.1 These test methods cover procedures for the analysis of white zinc pigments.

1.2 The analytical procedures appear in the following order:

 

Section

Preparation of Sample

6

Zinc Oxide

Total Zinc, Using Diphenylamine as Internal Indicator

7

Total Zinc, Using Uranyl Acetate as External Indicator

8

Total Impurities

9

Total Sulfur

10

Moisture and Other Volatile Matter

11

Leaded Zinc Oxide

Total Lead

12

Total Zinc

13

Total Sulfur

14