ASTM D 8584 : 2024

1.1In this guide, the user is informed which chemical and physical properties of preformed thermoplastic pavement markings are appropriate to be evaluated in the laboratory for determining quality and consistency with the appropriate sampling, sample preparation, and test methods to be used to make these evaluations.

1.2In this guide, the user is informed which properties of installed, in-service preformed thermoplastic pavement markings are appropriate to evaluate with relevant test methods and sampling protocols.

1.3The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4This 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.

1.5This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.