1、Designation:D248617Standard Test Methods forScrub Resistance of Wall Paints1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D2486;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses i
2、ndicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S.Department of Defense.1.Scope1.1 These test methods cover a procedure for determiningthe resistance of wall pa
3、ints to erosion caused by scrubbing,referred to herein after as“scrub resistance.”1.2 Two test methods are covered as follows:1.2.1 Test Method ACycles-to-failure obtained on testpaint.1.2.2 Test Method BRatio expressed as a percentage ofcycles-to-failure obtained on the test paint to that obtained
4、ona concurrent run with a known reference paint.1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as thestandard.The values given in parentheses are for informationonly.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility o
5、f the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.5 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Dec
6、ision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D3924 Specification for Environment for Conditioning andTesting Paint,Varnish,Lacque
7、r,and Related Materials(Withdrawn 2016)3D4213 Test Method for Scrub Resistance of Paints byAbrasion Weight Loss3.Summary of Test Method3.1 In Test Method A,the test paint is applied to a blackplastic panel.After curing,the coated panel is placed over a12.7 wide by 0.25-mm thick(12-in.by 10-mil)shim
8、and heldin place on a drawdown plate in a washability machine bymeans of a gasketed frame.The coated panel is then scrubbedwith a bristle brush and an abrasive scrub medium until thepaint film is removed in one continuous thin line across theshim.3.2 In Test Method B,the test paint and a reference p
9、aint areapplied simultaneously perpendicular to the length of the blackplastic panel.After curing,the coated panel is placed over two12.7 by 0.25-mm(12-in.by 10-ml)shims that are positionedunder each coating.The coatings are then scrubbed with abristle brush and an abrasive scrub medium until each p
10、aintfilm is removed in one continuous thin line across its ownshim.4.Significance and Use4.1 Paints often become soiled,especially near doorways,windows,and in work and play areas.These test methods coverthe determination of the relative resistance of different paints toerosion when repeatedly scrub
11、bed during the life of the paint.4.2 Test Method D4213 is a similar scrub resistance testusing a weight-loss technique and reporting volumetric filmerosion rates.4.3 Test Method A measures scrub resistance by the tradi-tional cycles-to-failure concept.Poor correlation in scrubtesting can be attribut
12、able to among other things variations inthe stiffness of the brush bristles,condition of washabilitytester,application and drying conditions.In an attempt toimprove reproducibility,Test Method B has been developed.5.Apparatus5.1 Straight Line Washability Machine.5.1.1 Accessory Apparatus:(see Figs.1
13、 and 2).5.1.1.1 Nylon Bristle Brush and Accessories,(total weight454 6 10 g).1These test methods are under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D01 onPaint and Related Coatings,Materials,and Applications and are the directresponsibility of Subcommittee D01.42 on Architectural Coatings.Current edition
14、approved June 1,2017.Published July 2017.Originally approvedin 1966.Last previous edition approved in 2016 as D2486 06(2016).DOI:10.1520/D2486-17.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards vol
15、ume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard
16、was developed in accordance 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.1 5.1.1.2 Drawdown Plate,454 by 165 by 6.3 mm(1778by612by14in.).5.1.1.3 Brass Shims,12.7-by 0.25-mm(12-in.by 10-mils).Its length can be fitted to the width of the drawdown plate.5.2 Film Applicator,having 0.18-mm(7