ASTM-D360 › Standard Specification for Shellac Varnishes

ASTM-D360 - 2012 R19 EDITION - CURRENT -- See the following: ASTM-D359
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This specification covers shellac varnish consisting of a solution of specific type of dry lac resin and denatured alcohol. This specification includes two grades, A and B, of orange shellac varnish and two grades, regular and refined, of bleached lac varnish. Varnish color, drying time, body and cut, packaging and marking, and test methods shall conform to the specification indicated.

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1.1 This specification covers shellac varnish consisting of a solution or “cut” of a specified type and grade of dry lac resin in specially denatured alcohol. Ninety-five percent (190 proof) ethyl alcohol, specially denatured according to Formula No. 1 of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms of the Treasury Dept., is the solvent most commonly used. However, other specially denatured alcohols and proprietary solvents are also used for this purpose.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Keywords

denatured alcohol; dry lac resin; orange shellac; shellac varnish;

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Document Number

ASTM-D360-12(2019)

Revision Level

2012 R19 EDITION

Status

Current

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

June 11, 2019

Document Type

Specification

Page Count

2 pages

Committee Number

D01.33