ASTM-D1546:2003 Edition

ASTM D1546

Scope

1.1 This practice covers the testing of clear floor sealers, intended for use on interior wood floors. It covers the appearance of the sealed wood and of treated worn spots, the resistance of the sealed wood to ink stains, and the appearance of the complete system after the sealer has been coated with varnish, and with solvent- and waterborne waxes.

Note 1—The resistance of the sealer to other reagents may be determined using appropriate parts of the procedure, when agreed upon between the purchaser and the seller.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are 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 the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

floor sealer; sealer for wood floors; stain resistance of clear floor sealers

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 87.040 (Paints and varnishes)

DOI: 10.1520/D1546-96R03