• There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

BS EN ISO 2808:2007

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

View Superseded by
superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Paints and varnishes. Determination of film thickness
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-10-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-03-2007

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Determination of wet-film thickness
  4.1 General
  4.2 Mechanical methods
      4.2.1 Principle
      4.2.2 Field of application
      4.2.3 General
      4.2.4 Method 1A - Comb gauge
      4.2.5 Method 1B - Wheel gauge
      4.2.6 Method 1C - Dial gauge
  4.3 Gravimetric method
      4.3.1 Principle
      4.3.2 Field of application
      4.3.3 General
      4.3.4 Method 2 - By difference in mass
  4.4 Photothermal method
      4.4.1 Principle
      4.4.2 Field of application
      4.4.3 General
      4.4.4 Method 3 - Determination using thermal properties
5 Determination of dry-film thickness
  5.1 General
  5.2 Mechanical methods
      5.2.1 Principle
      5.2.2 Field of application
      5.2.3 General
      5.2.4 Method 4A - By difference in thickness
      5.2.5 Method 4B - Depth gauging
      5.2.6 Method 4C - Surface profile scanning
  5.3 Gravimetric method
      5.3.1 Principle
      5.3.2 Field of application
      5.3.3 General
      5.3.4 Method 5 - By difference in mass
  5.4 Optical methods
      5.4.1 Principle
      5.4.2 Field of application
      5.4.3 General
      5.4.4 Method 6A - Cross-sectioning
      5.4.5 Method 6B - Wedge cut
  5.5 Magnetic methods
      5.5.1 General
      5.5.2 Principle
      5.5.3 Field of application
      5.5.4 General
      5.5.5 Method 7A - Magnetic pull-off gauge
      5.5.6 Method 7B - Magnetic-flux gauge
      5.5.7 Method 7C - Magnetic-induction gauge
      5.5.8 Method 7D - Eddy-current gauge
  5.6 Radiological method
      5.6.1 Principle
      5.6.2 Field of application
      5.6.3 General
      5.6.4 Method 8 - Beta backscatter method
  5.7 Photothermal method
      5.7.1 Principle
      5.7.2 Field of application
      5.7.3 General
      5.7.4 Method 9 - Determination using thermal properties
  5.8 Acoustic method
      5.8.1 Principle
      5.8.2 Field of application
      5.8.3 General
      5.8.4 Method 10 - Ultrasonic thickness gauge
6 Determination of thickness of uncured powder layers
  6.1 General
  6.2 Gravimetric method
      6.2.1 Principle
      6.2.2 Field of application
      6.2.3 General
      6.2.4 Method 11 - By difference in mass
  6.3 Magnetic methods
      6.3.1 Principle
      6.3.2 Field of application
      6.3.3 General
      6.3.4 Method 12A - Magnetic-induction gauge
      6.3.5 Method 12B - Eddy-current gauge
  6.4 Photothermal method
      6.4.1 Principle
      6.4.2 Field of application
      6.4.3 General
      6.4.4 Method 13 - Determination using thermal properties
7 Measurement of film thickness on rough surfaces
  7.1 General
  7.2 Apparatus and materials
  7.3 Procedure
      7.3.1 Verification
      7.3.2 Measurement
      7.3.3 Number of readings
8 Test report
Annex A (informative) Overview of methods
Bibliography

Specifies a number of methods that are applicable to the measurement of the thickness of coatings applied to a substrate.

Committee
STI/10
DevelopmentNote
Renumbers and supersedes BS 3900-C5(1997). 2001 Version incorporates amendment 10893 to BS 3900-C5(1997). Supersedes BS 3900-C5(1992) and 96/121035 DC. (10/2005) Also numbered as BS 3900-C5(2007). (02/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
50
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 03-032(PT1)/5(2017) : 2017 PRETREATMENT AND PAINTING OF VEHICLES, ENGINEER EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
14/30277336 DC : 0 BS 8605-1 - EXTERNAL TIMBER CLADDING - PART 1: METHOD OF SPECIFYING
DEFSTAN 03-32(PT1)/4(2005) : 2005 PRE-TREATMENT AND PAINTING OF VEHICLES, ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 03-32(PT1)/3(2002) : 2002 PRE-TREATMENT AND PAINTING OF VEHICLES, ENGINEER EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 80-168/4(2012) : 2012 COMPOUND, PROTECTIVE, FOR VEHICLE UNDERBODIES, WATER-BASED
DEFSTAN 80-168/5(2017) : 2017 COMPOUND, PROTECTIVE, FOR VEHICLE UNDERBODIES, WATER-BASED
BS 8605-1:2014 External timber cladding Method of specifying
BS 1722-16:2009 Fences Specification for powder coatings used as a plastics finish to components and mesh
BS 6920-2.1:2014 Suitability of non-metallic materials and products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of the water Methods of test - Samples for testing
13/30287567 DC : 0 BS 6920-2.1 - SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - PART 2: METHODS OF TEST - SECTION 2.1: SAMPLES FOR TESTING
14/30277805 DC : 0 BS 6150:2006+A1:2014 - PAINTING OF BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE
07/30139517 DC : 0 BS 1722-16 - FENCES - PART 16: SPECIFICATION FOR POWDER COATINGS USED AS A PLASTICS FINISH TO COMPONENTS AND MESH
BS 6150(2006) : 2006 PAINTING OF BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE

ISO 2811-1:2016 Paints and varnishes — Determination of density — Part 1: Pycnometer method
ISO 19840:2012 Paints and varnishes — Corrosion protection of steel structures by protective paint systems — Measurement of, and acceptance criteria for, the thickness of dry films on rough surfaces
ISO 3233:1998 Paints and varnishes Determination of percentage volume of non-volatile matter by measuring the density of a dried coating
ISO 2811-3:2011 Paints and varnishes — Determination of density — Part 3: Oscillation method
ISO 1101:2017 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Geometrical tolerancing — Tolerances of form, orientation, location and run-out
ISO 8130-2:1992 Coating powders Part 2: Determination of density by gas comparison pyknometer (referee method)
DIN 50986:2015-03 PAINTS AND VARNISHES - DETERMINATION OF DRY-FILM THICKNESS USING THE WEDGE-CUT METHOD (SCRIBE AND DRILL METHOD)
ISO 3543:2000 Metallic and non-metallic coatings Measurement of thickness Beta backscatter method
ISO 1463:2003 Metallic and oxide coatings Measurement of coating thickness Microscopical method
ASTM D 4414 : 1995 Standard Practice for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness by Notch Gages
ISO 4518:1980 Metallic coatings Measurement of coating thickness Profilometric method
ISO 2811-2:2011 Paints and varnishes Determination of density Part 2: Immersed body (plummet) method
ISO 3611:2010 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Dimensional measuring equipment: Micrometers for external measurements — Design and metrological characteristics
ISO 2178:2016 Non-magnetic coatings on magnetic substrates Measurement of coating thickness Magnetic method
ISO 4618:2014 Paints and varnishes — Terms and definitions
ISO 2811-4:2011 Paints and varnishes Determination of density Part 4: Pressure cup method
ISO 8503-1:2012 Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products — Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates — Part 1: Specifications and definitions for ISO surface profile comparators for the assessment of abrasive blast-cleaned surfaces
EN 15042-2:2006 Thickness measurement of coatings and characterization of surfaces with surface waves - Part 2: Guide to the thickness measurement of coatings by photothermic method
DIN 50933:2015-08 MEASUREMENT OF COATING THICKNESSES - MEASUREMENT OF THE THICKNESS OF COATINGS BY DIFFERENCE MEASUREMENT USING A STYLUS INSTRUMENT
ASTM D 1212 : 1991 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
ISO 463:2006 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) Dimensional measuring equipment Design and metrological characteristics of mechanical dial gauges
ISO 8130-3:1992 Coating powders Part 3: Determination of density by liquid displacement pyknometer

View more information
£262.00
Excluding VAT

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.