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BS 3900-B15:1987

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Methods of test for paints Rapid method for estimation of lead in liquid paints

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Published date

27-02-1987

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle
4 Apparatus and materials
5 Instrument calibration
6 Sampling
7 Procedure
8 Assessment of results
9 Test report
Publications referred to

Provides a method for the rapid examination of liquid paint to ascertain the level of lead present in the range 0.01% to 0.1%. Not applicable to those paints or similar products that do not allow a drop of the required diameter to be spotted onto a hardened filter paper. Applicable to the general range of decorative and industrial paints.

Committee
STI/10
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 85/55930 DC (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2008. (09/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This Part of BS 3900 describes a method for the rapid examination of liquid paint to ascertain the level of lead present in the range 0.01 % (m/m) to 0.1 % (m/m).

The method is not applicable to those paints or similar products (e.g. fillers and putties) that do not allow a drop of the required diameter to be spotted onto a hardened filter paper. It is applicable principally to the general range of decorative and industrial paints.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 3900:GENINTRO(1969) : LATEST METHODS OF TEST FOR PAINTS - GENERAL INTRODUCTION

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