Designation:D268−01(Reapproved2012)StandardGuideforSamplingandTestingVolatileSolventsandChemicalIntermediatesforUseinPaintandRelatedCoatingsandMaterial1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD268;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheU.S.DepartmentofDefense.1.Scope*1.1Thisguidecoversproceduresforthesamplingandtestingofvolatilesolventsusedinthemanufactureofpaint,lacquer,varnish,andrelatedproducts.ThetestmethodsarelistedinTable1.1.2Forspecifichazardinformationandguidance,seeSup-pliers’MaterialSafetyDataSheetformaterialslistedinthisguide.1.3ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoconsultandestablishappropriatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D13SpecificationforSpiritsofTurpentineD56TestMethodforFlashPointbyTagClosedCupTesterD86TestMethodforDistillationofPetroleumProductsatAtmosphericPressureD93TestMethodsforFlashPointbyPensky-MartensClosedCupTesterD130TestMethodforCorrosivenesstoCopperfromPetro-leumProductsbyCopperStripTestD156TestMethodforSayboltColorofPetroleumProducts(SayboltChromometerMethod)D233TestMethodsofSamplingandTestingTurpentineD235SpecificationforMineralSpirits(PetroleumSpirits)(HydrocarbonDryCleaningSolvent)D329SpecificationforAcetoneD611TestMethodsforAnilinePointandMixedAnilinePointofPetroleumProductsandHydrocarbonSolventsD847TestMethodforAcidityofBenzene,Toluene,Xylenes,SolventNaphthas,andSimilarIndustrialAro-maticHydrocarbonsD848TestMethodforAcidWashColorofIndustrialAro-maticHydrocarbonsD849TestMethodfo...