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Surface Cleanliness Standards

The document lists numerous standards from ISO, SSPC, and ASTM related to surface preparation and assessment of steel substrates before application of paints and coatings. The standards cover visual assessment of surface cleanliness using various rating scales, tests for evaluating surface cleanliness through measurement of soluble salts, chloride, and dust, and characterization of surface roughness and profile from abrasive blast cleaning.

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Surface Cleanliness Standards

The document lists numerous standards from ISO, SSPC, and ASTM related to surface preparation and assessment of steel substrates before application of paints and coatings. The standards cover visual assessment of surface cleanliness using various rating scales, tests for evaluating surface cleanliness through measurement of soluble salts, chloride, and dust, and characterization of surface roughness and profile from abrasive blast cleaning.

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  • ISO – Preparation of Steel Substrates: Describes various ISO standards for assessing surface cleanliness before applying paints and related products.
  • SSPC – Surface Preparation & Paint Application: Lists SSPC standards for surface preparation techniques and paint application processes.
  • ASTM – Tests for Inspection: Outlines ASTM standards for testing and inspection methods used in coatings and substrates analysis.

Standard Year Description

ISO — Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products

Visual assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 1: Rust grades and preparation grades of
ISO 8501-1 2007
uncoated steel substrates and of steel substrates after overall removal of previous coatings

Visual assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 2: Preparation grades of previously coated steel
ISO 8501-2 1994
substrates after localized removal of previous coatings

Visual assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 3: Preparation grades of welds, edges and other
ISO 8501-3 2006
areas with surface imperfections

Visual assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 4: Initial surface conditions, preparation grades
ISO 8501-4 2020
and flash rust grades in connection with water jetting

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 1: Field test for soluble iron corrosion
ISO 8502-1 - TR 1991
products

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 2: Laboratory determination of chloride on
ISO 8502-2 2017
cleaned surfaces

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 3: Assessment of dust on steel surfaces
ISO 8502-3 2017
prepared for painting (pressure-sensitive tape method)

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 4: Guidance on the estimation of the
ISO 8502-4 2017
probability of condensation prior to paint application

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 5: Measurement of chloride on steel
ISO 8502-5 1998
surfaces prepared for painting (ion detection tube method)

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 6: Extraction of water soluble
ISO 8502-6 2020
contaminants for analysis (Bresle method)

ISO 8502-7 NA NA

ISO 8502-8 NA Withdrawn

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 9: Field method for the conductometric
ISO 8502-9 2020
determination of water-soluble salts

ISO 8502-10 NA Withdrawn

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 11: Field method for the turbidimetric
ISO 8502-11 2006
determination of water-soluble sulfate

ISO 8502-12 NA Withdrawn

ISO 8502-13 NA NA

ISO 8502-14 NA NA

Tests for the assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 15: Extraction of soluble contaminants for
ISO 8502-15 2020
analysis by acid extraction

Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates — Part 1: Specifications and


ISO 8503-1 2012 definitions for ISO surface profile comparators for the assessment of abrasive blast-cleaned
surfaces
Standard Year Description

Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates — Part 2: Method for the
ISO 8503-2 2012
grading of surface profile of abrasive blast-cleaned steel — Comparator procedure

Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates — Part 3: Method for the
ISO 8503-3 2012 calibration of ISO surface profile comparators and for the determination of surface profile —
Focusing microscope procedure
Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates — Part 4: Method for the
ISO 8503-4 2012 calibration of ISO surface profile comparators and for the determination of surface profile —
Stylus instrument procedure

Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates — Part 5: Replica tape method
ISO 8503-5 2017
for the determination of the surface profile

ISO 8504-1 2019 Surface preparation methods — Part 1: General principles

ISO 8504-2 2019 Surface preparation methods — Part 2: Abrasive blast-cleaning

ISO 8504-3 2018 Surface preparation methods — Part 3: Hand- and power-tool cleaning

SSPC — Surface Preparation & Paint Application

SSPC-SP 1 2016 Solvent Cleaning

SSPC-SP 2 2018 Hand Tool Cleaning

SSPC-SP 3 2018 Power Tool Cleaning

SSPC-SP 4

SSPC-SP 5 2007 NACE No. 1, White Metal Blast Cleaning

SSPC-SP 6 2007 NACE No. 3, Commercial Blast Cleaning

SSPC-SP 7 2007 NACE No. 4, Brush-Off Blast Cleaning

SSPC-SP 8 2004 Pickling

SSPC-SP 9

SSPC-SP 10 2007 NACE No. 2, Near-White Blast Cleaning

SSPC-SP 11 2020 Bare Metal Power Tool Cleaning

SSPC-SP 12
Standard Year Description

SSPC-SP 13 2018 NACE No. 6, Surface Prep of Concrete

SSPC-SP 14 2007 NACE No. 8, Industrial Blast Cleaning

SSPC-SP 15 2013 Commercial Power Tool Cleaning

SSPC-SP 16 2020 Brush-off Blast Cleaning Non-Ferrous Metals

SSPC-SP 17 2019 Thorough Abrasive Blast Cleaning of Non-Ferrous Metals

SSPC-SP 18 2020 Thorough Spot and Sweep Blast Cleaning for Industrial Coating Maintenance

SSPC-SP 5 (WAB) 2015 NACE WAB-1, White Metal Wet Blast Cleaning (Wet Abrasive Blasting)

SSPC-SP 6 (WAB) 2015 NACE WAB-3, Commercial Wet Blast Cleaning (Wet Abrasive Blasting)

SSPC-SP 7 (WAB) 2015 NACE WAB-4, Brush-Off Wet Blast Cleaning (Wet Abrasive Blasting)

SSPC-SP 10 (WAB) 2015 NACE WAB-2, Near White Wet Blast (Wet Abrasive Blasting)

SSPC-SP 14 (WAB) 2015 NACE WAB-8, Industrial Wet Blast (Wet Abrasive Blasting)

SSPC-SP CAB 1 2019 Thorough Blast Cleaning (Blast Cleaning of Concrete)

SSPC-SP CAB 2 2019 Intermediate Blast Cleaning (Blast Cleaning of Concrete)

SSPC-SP CAB 3 2019 Brush Blast Cleaning (Blast Cleaning of Concrete)

SSPC-SP WJ-1 2017 NACE WJ-1, Waterjetting to Bare Substrate

SSPC-SP WJ-2 2017 NACE WJ-2, Very Thorough Waterjetting

SSPC-SP WJ-3 2017 NACE WJ-3- Thorough Waterjetting

SSPC-SP WJ-4 2017 NACE WJ-4, Light Waterjetting

SSPC-AB 1 2019 Mineral and Slag Abrasives

SSPC-AB 2 2016 Cleanliness of Recycled Ferrous Metallic Abrasive


Standard Year Description

SSPC-AB 3 2017 Ferrous Metallic Abrasive

SSPC-AB 4 2016 Recyclable Encapsulated Abrasive Media

SSPC-PA COM 2016 Commentary on Paint Application

SSPC-PA 1 2016 Shop, Field, and Maintenance Painting of Steel

SSPC-PA 2 2018 Determining Compliance to Required

SSPC-PA 3

SSPC-PA 4 2004 GUIDE, Maintenance Repainting with Oil-Based

SSPC-PA 5 2018 GUIDE, Maintenance Coating of Steel

SSPC-PA 6 2002 NACE No. 10 - FRP Linings for Steel Tank Bottoms

SSPC-PA 7 2017 Applying Thin-Film Coatings to Concrete

SSPC-PA 8 2003 Thin-Film Linings in New Steel Vessels

SSPC-PA 9 2018 Measurement of DFT on Concrete

SSPC-PA 10 2008 GUIDE, Contractor ESH Requirements

SSPC-PA 11 2020 GUIDE, Edge Protection

SSPC-PA 12 2004 Method for Preparation of Uncontaminated Rusted Steel Test Panels

SSPC-PA 13 2014 GUDE, Applying ZR Primers to Bridges

SSPC-PA 14 2012 Applying Plural Component Polyurea

SSPC-PA 15 2015 Preparing Contaminated Steel Test Panels

SSPC-PA 16 2012 Evaluating Scribe Undercutting Data

SSPC-PA 17 2020 Determining Profile Compliance

SSPC-PA 18 2020 Thermal Spray Coatings to Steel Bridges


Standard Year Description

SSPC-PA 19 2019 Visual Evaluation of Pinholes in a Concrete or Masonry Coating

ASTM — Tests for Inspection

ASTM D3359 Standard Test Methods for Rating Adhesion by Tape Test

ASTM D3363 Test Method for Film Hardness by Pencil Test

Standard Practices for Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Protective Coating Systems by
ASTM D4138
Destructive, Cross-Sectioning Means

ASTM D4263 Test Method for Indicating Moisture in Concrete by the Plastic Sheet Method

ASTM D4285 Standard Test Method for Indicating Oil or Water in Compressed Air

ASTM D4417 Field Measurement of Surface Profile of Blasted Cleaned Steel

ASTM D4541 Pull-Off Strength of Coatings Using Portable Adhesion Testers

Test Method for Measuring MEK Resistance of Ethyl Silicate (Inorganic) Zinc-Rich Primers by
ASTM D4752
Solvent Rub

Standard Practice for Discontinuity (Holiday) Testing of Nonconductive Protective Coating on


ASTM D5162
Metallic Substrates

Preparation of Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coated Iron and Steel Product and Hardware Surfaces
ASTM D6386
for Painting

ASTM D6677 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Adhesion by Knife

Measurement of Surface Roughness of Abrasive Blast Cleaned Metal Surfaces Using a Portable
ASTM D7127
Stylus Instrument

ASTM D7234 Pull-Off Adhesion Strength of Coatings on Concrete Using Portable Pull-Off Adhesion Testers

ASTM D7393 Standard Practice for Indicating Oil in Abrasives

ASTM E1575 Standard Practice for Pressure Water Cleaning and Cutting

ASTM G42 Cathodic Disbonding of Pipeline Coatings Subjected to Elevated Temperatures

ASTM G14 Impact Resistance of Pipeline Coatings (Falling Weight Test)

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