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ASTM D4518: Standard Test Methods for Measuring Static Friction of Coating Surfaces

Publication Date: Sep 15, 1991
SDO: ASTM: ASTM International
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

1. Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the determination of the resistance to sliding on coating surfaces by measuring the static friction.

1.2 Two test methods are described as follows:

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.

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