Table of Contents

1 -  AS/NZS 1580.461.1:1995 PAINTS AND RELATED MATERIALS - METHODS OF TEST - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO YELLOWING (DARK CHAMBER)
1 -  PREFACE
1 -  METHOD
1 -  1 SCOPE
1 -  2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
2 -  3 DEFINITION
2 -  4 PRINCIPLE
2 -  5 APPARATUS
2 -  5.1 Container
2 -  5.2 Panels
2 -  5.3 Instrumental measurement method
2 -  5.4 Visual assessment method
2 -  5.4.1 Geometric grey scale
2 -  5.4.2 Lighting booth
2 -  6 TEST CONDITIONS
2 -  7 PREPARATION OF TEST PANELS
3 -  8 PROCEDURES
3 -  8.1 General
3 -  8.2 Instrumental assessment - Method A
3 -  8.3 Visual assessment - Method B
3 -  9 REPORT

Abstract

Specifies procedures for assessing the yellowing characteristics of white and pale coloured paints.

RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee CH-003 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 30 May 2013.
Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 26 August 2013.
The following are represented on Technical Committee CH-003:

Australasian Corrosion Association
Australian Paint Approval Scheme
Australian Paint Manufactures' Federation
Australian Pipeline Industry Association
Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand
Master Painters New Zealand Association
Water Corporation Western Australia

Scope

This method describes procedures for assessing the yellowing characteristics of white and pale coloured paints. It provides for either instrumental measurement or visual assessment of the yellowing of the paint under test.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmation Notice 20-09-2013
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CH-003
Supersedes	AS 1580.461.1-1977 DR 93330