UDC 667.629.2:620.1                          CHD 20

Reaffirmed 2017

1. Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes methods of sampling and test for thinners and solvents for paints. It covers the methods for determination of colour, relative density, distillation range, residue on evaporation, tests for corrosive sulphur, freedom from chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents and benzene, kauri butanol value, aniline point and mixed aniline point, acid wash test,_test for hydrogen sulphide and mercaptans, freedom from lead, flash point and keeping quality.