1、Designation:D613213(Reapproved 2022)Standard Test Method forNondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness ofApplied Organic Coatings Using an Ultrasonic CoatingThickness Gage1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D6132;the number immediately following the designation indicates the y
2、ear oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This test method describes the use of ultrasonic filmthickne
3、ss gages to measure accurately and nondestructively thedry film thickness of organic coatings applied over a substrateof dissimilar material.Measurements may be made on fieldstructures,on commercially manufactured products,or onlaboratory test specimens.These types of gages can accuratelymeasure the
4、 dry film thickness of organic coatings on a varietyof substrates such as concrete,wood,wallboard,plastic,fibercomposites and metal.1.2 This test method is not applicable to coatings that willbe readily deformable under load of the measuring instrumentas the instrument probe is placed directly on th
5、e coating surfaceto take a reading.1.3 The effective range of instruments using the principle ofultrasonics is limited by gage design.Athickness range of 8 mto 7.60 mm(0.3 to 300 mils)has been demonstrated.1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded asstandard.No other units of measurement
6、are included in thisstandard.1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory
7、limitations prior to use.1.6 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organizat
8、ion TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D823 Practices for Producing Films of Uniform Thicknessof Paint,Coatings and Related Products on Test PanelsD1005 Test Method for Measurement of Dry-Film Thick-ness of Organic Coatings Using MicrometersD4138 Pract
9、ices for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness ofProtective Coating Systems by Destructive,Cross-Sectioning MeansE177 Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias inASTM Test MethodsE691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study toDetermine the Precision of a Test Method2.2 SSPCThe Society fo
10、r Protective Coatings Standards:3PA 2 Procedure for Determining Conformance to Dry Coat-ing Thickness RequirementsPA 9 Measurement of Dry Organic Coating Thickness onCementitious Substrates Using Ultrasonic Gages2.3 ASMEThe American Society of Mechanical Engi-neers:4B46.1 Surface Texture(Surface Rou
11、ghness,Waviness,andLay)3.Terminology3.1 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.1.1 accuracy,nthe measure of the magnitude of errorbetween the result of a measurement and the true thickness ofthe item being measured.3.1.1.1 DiscussionAn accuracy statement predicts theability of a coating th
12、ickness gage to measure the true thicknessof a coating to be measured.Accuracy statements provide theperformance capability across the full functional measurement1This test method is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D01 on Paintand Related Coatings,Materials,and Applications and is the direc
13、t responsibility ofSubcommittee D01.23 on Physical Properties of Applied Paint Films.Current edition approved June 1,2022.Published July 2022.Originally approvedin 1997.Last previously edition approved in 2017 as D6132 13(2017).DOI:10.1520/D6132-13R22.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM we
14、bsite,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Available from Society for Protective Coatings(SSPC),800 Trumbull Dr.,Pittsburgh,PA 15205,http:/www.sspc.org.4Ava
15、ilable from American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME),ASMEInternational Headquarters,Two Park Ave.,New York,NY 10016-5990,http:/www.asme.org.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in a
16、ccordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1range of the gage.Accuracy statements frequently include afixed portion that remains constant across the measurementrange,plus a variable portion that is related to the measurementresult for a particular thickness.3.1.2 adjustment,
