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ASTM D 6237 : 2009 : R2015

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Standard Guide for Painting Inspectors (Concrete and Masonry Substrates)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

09-10-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

07-01-2015

CONTAINED IN VOL. 06.02, 2017 Gives an information aid to painting inspectors in carrying out the task efficiently.

1.1This guide is intended as an information aid to painting inspectors in carrying out the task efficiently. It includes the key elements of surface preparation, coatings application, and final approval for both field and shop work. The items should be selected that are pertinent to a particular job.

Note 1:For additional helpful information, refer to the following documents:

Manual of Concrete Practice ACI 515R American Concrete Institute2

Manual of Coating Work for Light Water Nuclear Power Plant Primary Containment and Other Safety Related Facilities3

C811 Practice for Surface Preparation of Concrete for Application of Chemical-Resistant Resin Monolithic Surfacings4

SSPC-PA Guide 3 - A Guide to Safety in Paint Application5

Steel Structures Painting Manual Vol. 1- Good Painting Practices5

Steel Structures Painting Manual Vol. 2 - Systems and Specifications5

Manufacturers Specifications and Instructions (made available to the inspector for reference to special requirements for proper application)

Material Safety Data Sheets (needed to insure that personnel take necessary precautions in handling hazardous materials). Available from Materials manufacturer.

1.2The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of whomever uses this standard to consult and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.4This guide is arranged in the following order:

Section

Referenced Documents

2

ASTM Standards

2.1

OSHA Standards

2.2

ICRI Standards

2.3

SSPC Standards

2.4

Significance and Use

3

Preparation for Inspection

4

Surface Preparation Methods and Requirements

5

Surface Preparation

5.1

Factors Affecting Coating Performance

5.2

Surface Condition

5.2.1

Cleanliness

5.2.2

Moisture

5.2.3

Surface Preparation Procedures

5.3

Dry Surface Cleaning

5.3.1

Water and Steam Cleaning

5.3.2

Mechanical Tool Cleaning

5.3.3

Hand Tool Cleaning

5.3.3.1

Power Tool Cleaning

5.3.3.2

Scarifying Machines

5.3.3.3

Pre- and Post-Surface Preparation

5.3.3.4

Finished Surface

5.3.3.5

Blast Cleaning

5.3.4

Water Blast Cleaning

5.3.5

Acid Etching

5.3.6

Precautions in Preparing Unpainted and

Previously Painted Surfaces

5.4

Inspection of Surfaces Prior to Field Painting

5.5

New Construction

5.5.1

Maintenance Repainting

5.5.2

Cracks and Voids

6

Cracks

6.1

Cracks in Concrete

6.1.1

Joints in Concrete

6.1.2

Voids

6.2

Recoat Intervals

6.3

Coating Storage and Handling

7

Storage of Coating and Thinner

7.1

Mixing of Coatings

7.2

Thinning

7.3

Initial Samples

7.3.1

Thinning of Coating

7.3.2

Sampling of Thinned Coating

7.3.3

Heating of Coating

7.4

Weather Considerations

8

Drying

8.1

Low Temperature

8.2

High Temperature

8.3

Moisture

8.4

Wind

8.5

Coating Application

9

Residual Contaminants

9.1

Quality Assurance

9.2

Film Defects

9.2.1

Brush Application

9.3

Spray Application

9.4

Roller Application

9.5

Miscellaneous Methods

9.6

Rate of Application

9.7

Additional Considerations

10

Ventilation

10.1

Painting Schedule

10.2

Film Integrity

10.3

Recoat Time

10.4

Coating System Failure

10.5

Inspection Equipment

11

General

11.1

Adhesion of Existing Coating

11.1.1

Portable Pull-Off Adhesion

11.1.2

Field Inspection Equipment

11.2

Drying and Curing Times

11.2.1

Thermometers

11.2.1.1

Relative Humidity and Dew Point

11.2.1.2

Viscosity Cups

11.2.2

Wet-Film Thickness Gages

11.2.4

Interchemical Gage

11.2.4.1

Notched Gage

11.2.4.2

Dry-Film Thickness Gages

11.2.5

Destructive Thickness Gage

11.2.5.1

Nondestructive Film Thickness Gages

11.2.5.2

Discontinuity (Holiday) Tester

11.3

Inspection Checklist

Appendix X1

Committee
D 01
DocumentType
Guide
Pages
12
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2015
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

ASTM D 5498 : 2012 : REV A : R2018 Standard Guide for Developing a Training Program for Personnel Performing Coating and Lining Work Inspection for Nuclear Facilities

ASTM D 6132 : 2013 Standard Test Method for Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Applied Organic Coatings Using an Ultrasonic Coating Thickness Gage
ASTM F 1869 : 2009 Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM D 1212 : 1991 : R2013 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
ASTM D 4787 : 2013 Standard Practice for Continuity Verification of Liquid or Sheet Linings Applied to Concrete Substrates
ASTM F 1869 : 1998 Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM D 1475 : 2013 Standard Test Method For Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
ASTM D 1475 : 1998 : R2012 Standard Test Method For Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
ASTM D 3359 : 2009 : EDT 2 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
SSPC-SP 12 : 2002 SURFACE PREPARATION AND CLEANING OF METALS BY WATERJETTING PRIOR TO RECOATING
ASTM D 4787 : 2013 : R2018 Standard Practice for Continuity Verification of Liquid or Sheet Linings Applied to Concrete Substrates
ASTM F 2170 : 2018 Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using in situ Probes
ASTM F 2170 : 2016 Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using in situ Probes
ASTM D 5064 : 2016 : REV A Standard Practice for Conducting a Patch Test to Assess Coating Compatibility
ASTM D 7234 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Pull-Off Adhesion Strength of Coatings on Concrete Using Portable Pull-Off Adhesion Testers
ASTM D 4138 : 1994 : R2001 : EDT 1 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Protective Coating Systems by Destructive Means
ASTM D 6132 : 1997 Standard Test Method for Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Applied Organic Coatings Over Concrete Using an Ultrasonic Gage
SSPC-SP 13 : 1997 SURFACE PREPARATION OF CONCRETE
ASTM D 4787 : 1993 : R1999 Standard Practice for Continuity Verification of Liquid or Sheet Linings Applied to Concrete Substrates
ASTM F 2170 : 2016 : REV B Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using in situ Probes
ASTM D 1475 : 1985 Standard Test Method for Density of Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products
ASTM F 1869 : 2010 Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM D 4262 : 2005 : R2018 Standard Test Method for pH of Chemically Cleaned or Etched Concrete Surfaces
ASTM D 7234 : 2012 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Pull-Off Adhesion Strength of Coatings on Concrete Using Portable Pull-Off Adhesion Testers
ASTM F 1869 : 2016 Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM F 1869 : 2003 Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM D 4260 : 2005 Standard Practice for Liquid and Gelled Acid Etching of Concrete
ASTM F 1869 : 2004 Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM D 1212 : 1991 : R2007 : EDT 1 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
ASTM D 4262 : 1983 : R1999 Standard Test Method for pH of Chemically Cleaned or Etched Concrete Surfaces
ASTM D 4138 : 2007 : REV A : R2013 Standard Practices for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Protective Coating Systems by Destructive, Cross-Sectioning Means
ASTM D 3359 : 1997 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM D 5064 : 2007 Standard Practice for Conducting a Patch Test to Assess Coating Compatibility
ASTM D 1475 : 1998 : R2003 Standard Test Method for Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
ASTM F 2170 : 2016 : REV A Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using in situ Probes
ASTM D 4285 : 1983 : R2018 Standard Test Method for Indicating Oil or Water in Compressed Air
NACE 6 : 2003 SURFACE PREPARATION OF CONCRETE
ASTM D 4259 : 1988 : R2006 Standard Practice for Abrading Concrete
ASTM D 4258 : 2005 : R2017 Standard Practice for Surface Cleaning Concrete for Coating
ASTM D 5064 : 2007 : R2012 Standard Practice for Conducting a Patch Test to Assess Coating Compatibility
ASTM D 6677 : 2007 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Adhesion by Knife
ASTM D 4414 : 1995 Standard Practice for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness by Notch Gages
ASTM D 3359 : 2009 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM F 2170 : 2002 Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using <bdit> in situ</bdit> Probes
ASTM D 7234 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Pull-Off Adhesion Strength of Coatings on Concrete Using Portable Pull-Off Adhesion Testers
ASTM D 1475 : 1960 : R1968 Standard Method Of Test For Density Of Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, And Related Products
ASTM D 4260 : 1988 : R1999 Standard Practice for Acid Etching Concrete
ASTM D 4259 : 2018 Standard Practice for Preparation of Concrete by Abrasion Prior to Coating Application
ASTM E 1907 : 2004 Standard Guide to Methods of Evaluating Moisture Conditions of Concrete Floors to Receive Resilient Floor Coverings
ASTM D 3359 : 2002 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM D 3359 : 2009 : EDT 1 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM D 1212 : 1991 : R2001 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
ASTM D 6132 : 2013 : R2017 Standard Test Method for Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Applied Organic Coatings Using an Ultrasonic Coating Thickness Gage
ASTM D 4259 : 1988 : R2012 Standard Practice for Abrading Concrete
ASTM D 4787 : 2008 Standard Practice for Continuity Verification of Liquid or Sheet Linings Applied to Concrete Substrates
ASTM D 1475 : 1998 : R2008 Standard Test Method For Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
ASTM F 1869 : 2016 : REV A Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM F 2170 : 2009 Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using <bdit> in situ</bdit> Probes
ASTM D 4138 : 1994 : R1999 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Protective Coating Systems by Destructive Means
ASTM D 3359 : 2007 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM D 4212 : 1999 Standard Test Method for Viscosity by Dip-Type Viscosity Cups
ASTM D 4285 : 1983 : R2006 Standard Test Method for Indicating Oil or Water in Compressed Air
ASTM D 1212 : 1991 : R1996 : EDT 1 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
ASTM D 4285 : 1983 : R2012 Standard Test Method for Indicating Oil or Water in Compressed Air
CFR 29(PT1910.1000 TO END) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
ASTM F 2170 : 2011 Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using in situ Probes
ASTM D 4212 : 2010 Standard Test Method for Viscosity by Dip-Type Viscosity Cups
ASTM D 6132 : 2008 Standard Test Method for Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Applied Organic Coatings Using an Ultrasonic Gage
ASTM D 4263 : 1983 : R2005 Standard Test Method for Indicating Moisture in Concrete by the Plastic Sheet Method
ASTM D 4285 : 1983 : R1999 Standard Test Method for Indicating Oil or Water in Compressed Air
ASTM D 4262 : 2005 Standard Test Method for pH of Chemically Cleaned or Etched Concrete Surfaces
ASTM D 4212 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Viscosity by Dip-Type Viscosity Cups
ASTM D 4263 : 1983 : R1999 Standard Test Method for Indicating Moisture in Concrete by the Plastic Sheet Method
ASTM D 4262 : 2005 : R2012 Standard Test Method for pH of Chemically Cleaned or Etched Concrete Surfaces
ASTM F 1869 : 2011 Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
ASTM F 2170 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using in situ Probes
NACE 4 : 2007 BRUSH-OFF BLAST CLEANING
ASTM D 4258 : 2005 : R2012 Standard Practice for Surface Cleaning Concrete for Coating
ASTM D 4414 : 1995 : R2007 Standard Practice for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness by Notch Gages
ASTM E 1907 : 1997 Standard Practices for Determining Moisture-Related Acceptability of Concrete Floors to Receive Moisture-Sensitive Finishes
ASTM D 6677 : 2001 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Adhesion by Knife
ASTM D 6677 : 2018 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Adhesion by Knife
ASTM D 4259 : 1988 : R1999 Standard Practice for Abrading Concrete
ASTM D 1212 : 1991 : R2007 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
NACE 5 : 2002 SURFACE PREPARATION AND CLEANING OF METALS BY WATERJETTING PRIOR TO RECOATING
ASTM D 6677 : 2007 : R2012 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Adhesion by Knife
ASTM D 4260 : 2005 : R2017 Standard Practice for Liquid and Gelled Acid Etching of Concrete
ASTM D 4258 : 1983 : R1999 Standard Practice for Surface Cleaning Concrete for Coating
ASTM D 4212 : 2010 : R2014 Standard Test Method for Viscosity by Dip-Type Viscosity Cups
ASTM F 2170 : 2019 Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using in situ Probes
SSPC-GUIDE 6 : 2015 GUIDE FOR CONTAINING SURFACE PREPARATION DEBRIS GENERATED DURING PAINT REMOVAL OPERATIONS
ASTM D 4138 : 2007 : REV A : R2017 Standard Practices for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Protective Coating Systems by Destructive, Cross-Sectioning Means
ASTM D 4263 : 1983 : R2012 Standard Test Method for Indicating Moisture in Concrete by the Plastic Sheet Method
ASTM D 4414 : 1995 : R2013 Standard Practice for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness by Notch Gages
ASTM D 3359 : 2008 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM D 1212 : 1991 Standard Test Methods for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness of Organic Coatings
ASTM D 4258 : 2005 Standard Practice for Surface Cleaning Concrete for Coating
ASTM D 4414 : 1995 : R2001 Standard Practice for Measurement of Wet Film Thickness by Notch Gages
ASTM D 4138 : 2007 Standard Practices for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Protective Coating Systems by Destructive, Cross-Sectioning Means
ASTM D 1475 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method For Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
ASTM D 1475 : 1998 Standard Test Method for Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
ASTM D 3359 : 2017 Standard Test Methods for Rating Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM D 5064 : 1995 Standard Practice for Conducting a Patch Test to Assess Coating Compatibility
ASTM D 3359 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Rating Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM E 1907 : 2006 Standard Guide to Methods of Evaluating Moisture Conditions of Concrete Floors to Receive Resilient Floor Coverings
ASTM D 6132 : 2004 Standard Test Method for Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Applied Organic Coatings Using an Ultrasonic Gage
SSPC-SP 7 : 2015 BRUSH-OFF BLAST CLEANING
ASTM D 5064 : 2016 Standard Practice for Conducting a Patch Test to Assess Coating Compatibility
ASTM D 5064 : 2001 Standard Practice for Conducting a Patch Test to Assess Coating Compatibility
ASTM D 4138 : 2007 : REV A Standard Practices for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Protective Coating Systems by Destructive, Cross-Sectioning Means
ASTM D 4212 : 2016 Standard Test Method for Viscosity by Dip-Type Viscosity Cups
ASTM D 4263 : 1983 : R2018 Standard Test Method for Indicating Moisture in Concrete by the Plastic Sheet Method
ASTM D 4260 : 2005 : R2012 Standard Practice for Liquid and Gelled Acid Etching of Concrete

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