Our Capabilities

• Adhesion
• Impact Resistance
• Gravelometer
• Chemical Resistance
• Cyclic Corrosion
• Hardness
• Chipping Resistance
• Water Immersion

Common Coating & Finish Durability Test Specifications

5100Z-SEO-0000- Auto Suspension Parts-Coating Quality Standards
 
5100Z-SGO-A000- Auto Suspension Parts-Coating Quality Standards on Iron-Zinc Alloy Coated Steel Sheet
 
ASTM B571- Standard Practice for Qualitive Adhesion Testing Metallic Coatings
 
ATSM D610- Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Rusting on Painted Steel Surfaces
 
ASTM D714- Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Blistering of Paints
 
ASTM D1654- Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Painted or Coated Specimens Subjected to Corrosive Environments
 
ASTM D1709- Standard Test Methods for Impact Resistance of Plastic Film by the Free-Falling Dart Method
 
ASTM D3359- Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
 
ASTM D3363- Film Hardness by Pencil Test
 
ASTM D4060- Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings by the Taber Abraser
 
ASTM D5420- Impact Resistance of Flat, Rigid Plastic Specimen by Means of a Striker Impacted by a Falling Weight (Gardner Impact)
 
ATSM F735- Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Transparent Plastics and Coatings Using the Oscillating Sand Method
 
ASTM G105-02- Standard Test Method for Conducting Wet Sand/Rubber Wheel Abrasion Tests
 
DIN 55996-3- Paints and Varnishes-Stone Chip Resistance Test for Coatings
 
DIN EN ISO 2409- Paints-Varnishes; Cross-Cut Test
 
DIN EN ISO 4628-2- Paints and Varnishes-Evaluation of Degradation of Coatings Ford BI-104-01- Water Immersion Test for Painted Parts and Panel
 
Ford BI 106-01- Paint Adhesion Test
 
Ford BI 117-01- Thickness Measurement of Paint Films
 
Ford BI 157-06- High Performance Stone Chip Resistance Test New Rating Scale
 
Ford BN 108-02- Resistance to Abrasion-Taber Abraser
 
Ford BN 108-10- Crockmeter Scuff Test
 
Ford ESA-M2P109-A2- Paint Quality, Color and Clear Coating,Exterior Parts
 
GM9071P- Tape Adhesion Tests for Paint Finishes
 
GM9500P- Gasoline Puddle Test for Gasoline Fill Areas
 
GM9501P- Gasoline Dip Test for Painted Parts
 
GM9506P- Dime Scrape Test to Determine Paint Adhesion and Brittleness
 
GM9507P- Thumbnail Hardness Test for Painted Parts
 
GM9508P- Chip Resistance of Coating
 
GM9509P- Solvent Rub Method for Determining Cure of Painted Metal or Plastic Substrates
 
GM9515P- Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings
 
GME 00211- Performance Requirements for Applied Paint Finish on Plastic Parts and Components for Interior Use
 
GME 60401- Test Method Materials: Cross Hatch of Organic Coatings
 
GME 60402- Test Method Materials: Determining the Scratch Resistance of Organic Coating
 
Honda D6501-03- General Test Methods for Coating Film Performance
 
JIS H 8502- Methods of Corrosion Resistance Test for Metallic Coatings
 
JIS H 8504- Methods of Adhesion Test for Metallic Coatings
 
JIS K5600-1-1- Testing Methods for Paints-Part 1:General Rule-Sect. 1: General Test Methods (Conditions & Methods)
 
JIS L 0848- Test Method for Color Fastness to Perspiration
 
MIL-A-8625F- Anodic Coatings for Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
 
MIL-DTL-5541F- Chemical Conversion Coatings on Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
 
Mitsubishi ES-X83239- Standard Test Methods-Interior Plastic Parts
 
SAE J323- Test Method for Determining Cold Cracking of Flexible Plastic Materials
 
SAE J365- Methods of Testing Resistance of Scuffing of Trim Materials
 
SAE J400- Test for Chip Resistance of Surface Coatings
 
SAE J861- Method of Testing Resistance to Crocking of Organic Trim Materials
 
TSC430-07-089- Paint Film Quality Standards for Cathodic Electrodeposition Parts
 
Toyota TSH1539G- Test Method for Hardness of Paint Film
 
Toyota TSH1551G- Test Method for Electrodeposition Film Properties
 
Toyota TSH1553G- Test Method for Chip Resistance of Paint Films
 
Toyota TSH3128G- Anti-Corrosion Paints for Parts
 
Toyota TSN0505G- Smell Quality of Non-Metallic Materials
 
VW TL226- Paint Coating on Materials Used in Vehicle Interior Trim
 
VW TL599- Impact-Resistant Polystyrene, Finished Parts

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