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June 1 - June 7, 2015
What measures must be taken to determine and assure the cleanliness of an abrasive?
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From
Damian Schimminger of Sponge-Jet on
June 9, 2015:
I agree with the statements above. However, I wou ...read more
I agree with the statements above. However, I would add to Marco Antonio Alvarado Meneses, that SSPC-AB 4 could be used also.
From
Ubiratan Tenorio of No Aplicable on
June 8, 2015:
I agree with the answers given, but the storage of ...read more
I agree with the answers given, but the storage of abrasive shall be in an area that is clean and without humidity before use.
From
Anthony Asmar of gulf silicone on
June 8, 2015:
Apply SSPC AB standards to determine abrasive clea ...read more
Apply SSPC AB standards to determine abrasive cleanliness prior to application of coatings. SSPC-SP 1, Solvent Cleaning, should be carried out before any coating work takes place.
From
Marco Antonio Alvarado Meneses of Sherwin Williams PerĂº on
June 4, 2015:
Use SSPC-AB 1, AB 2, and AB 3. Also consult ...read more
Use SSPC-AB 1, AB 2, and AB 3. Also consult ASTM D 4940, Vial Test, to assure that the abrasive is free of grease, oil and other contaminants.