Coating standards

LMATS Coating Inspection Team

Most of the tests and Coating inspections are performed in accordance within the following Standards:

  • AS 1214 Hot-dip Galvanised Coatings on Threaded Fasteners
  • AS 1580 Paints and Related Materials – Methods of Tests, Method 408.2 Adhesion Knife Test
  • AS 1627.1 Metal Finishing – Preparation and Pretreatment of Surfaces
  • AS 2331 Methods of Test for Metallic and Related Coatings
  • AS 3894.1 Site Testing of Protective Coatings
  • AS 3894.2 Non-conductive Coatings – Continuity Testing – Wet Sponge Method
  • AS 3894.3 Determination of Dry Film Thickness
  • AS 3894.4 Assessment of Degree of Cure
  • AS 3894.5 Determination of Surface Profile
  • AS 3894.10 Inspection Report – Daily
  • AS 3894.12 Inspection Report - Coating
  • AS 4680 Hot Dipped Galvanised Zinc Coatings on Fabricated Ferrous Articles