1.1 This test method covers the determination of grit, lumps, or undissolved matter in water-borne adhesives such as starch, dextrin, casein, resin base, and other liquid adhesives, excluding mastics and pressure sensitive adhesives. It is intended to replace Federal Standard 175A Method 4041.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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.