IS 8435 : 1977 Methods for measurement of thickness of metallic coatings on plastics

UDC 531.717.1 : 669.058.678.5/.8 MTD 24
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

1.1 This standard gives an outline of available methods formeasuring the thickness of electroplated coatings on plastics.Although, this standard is primarily related to decorative coatingson plastics, the methods referred to here may be used formeasurement of conventional coatings on plastics or othernon-metallic substrates.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 3203 : 1965Methods of testing local thickness of electroplatedcoatings

IS 6012 : 1970 Methodof measurement of coating thickness by eddycurrents