Standard Specification for Zinc Yellow (Zinc Chromate) Pigments

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1.1 This specification covers the pigments commercially known as zinc yellow (zinc chromate).  
1.2 Two types are included:  
1.2.1 Type I -High-purity, low sulfate and chloride content.  
1.2.2 Type II -Regular grade.

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ASTM D 478
ADOPTION NOTICE
ASTM D 478, "Standard Specification For Zinc Yellow (Zinc Chromate) Pigments,"
was adopted on 20 January 1995 for use by the Department of Defense (DoD).
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Designation: D 478 - 86 (Reapproved 1997)
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Reprinted from the Annual Book of ASTM Standards Copyright ASTM
Standard Specification for
Zinc Yellow (Zinc Chromate) Pigments'
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 478: the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (E) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for irse by agencies of the Department of Drfenae
TABLE 1 Composition Requirements
1. Scope
Type 1 Type II
1.1 This specification covers the pigments commercially
35 to 40 35 to 40
Zinc (calculated as ZnO), %
known as zinc yellow (zinc chromate).
Chromium (calculated as CrO,), 41 41
I .2 Two types are included:
min, %
1.2.1 Type I-High-purity, low sulfate and chloride content.
Sulfates (calculated as SO,), max, % 0.20 3.0A
Chlorides (calculated as CI), max, % 0.10 OBA
1.2.2 Type Il-Regular grade.
Alkaline salts (calculated as K,O), max, Yo 13 13
Matter insoluble in acetic acid 0.3 0.3
2. Referenced Documents
(1 +9) at 80"C, max, YO
2.1 ASTM Standards: Moisture and other volatile matter, rnax, % 1.0 1 .o
Coarse particles (total residue retained on 1 .o 1 .o
D 185 Test Methods for Coarse Particles in Pigments,
No. 325 (45-vm) sieve), rnax,
Pastes, and Paints2
A The maximum percent of sulfates or chlorides given in the table for Type II
D 387 Test Method for Color and Strength of Color Pig-
pigment apply if only one or the other is present (for this purpose amounts of less
ments with a Mechanical Muller3
than 0.05 % shall be disregarded). If both sulfates and chlorides are present, the
sum of the percentages of each divided by its respective maximum permissible
D 444 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Zinc Yellow
percentage (3.0 for SO, and 0.8 for Ci) shall not exceed 1 .O. For example, if a
Pigment (Zinc Chromate Yellow)*
sample contains 1.8 % SO, (0.6 of the maximum for sulfates) and 0.3 % chlorides
to the maximum
(0.4 of the maximum for chlorides), the
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