American enamel standards

Below a summary of American standards applicable for enameling and/or enameled objects :

ASTM – C 282-89
Test Method for Acid Resistance of Porcelain Enamels (Citric Acid Spot Test)
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 283-54
Test Method for Resistance of Porcelain Enameled Utensils to Boiling Acid
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 285-88
Test Methods for Sieve Analysis of Wet/Milled and Dry/Milled Porcelain Enamel
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 286
Standard Terminology Relating to Porcelain Enamel and Ceramic-Metal Systems
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 346-87
Test Method for 45 deg Specular Gloss of Ceramic Materials
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 372-88
Test Method for Linear Thermal Expansion of Porcelain Enamel and Glaze Frits and Fired Ceramic Whiteware Products by the Dilatometer Method
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 374-70
Test Methods for Fusion Flow of Porcelain Enamel Frits(Flow-Button Methods)
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 385-58
Test Method for Thermal Shock Resistance of Porcelain-Enameled Utensils
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 448-88
Test Methods for Abrasion Resistance of Porcelain Enamels
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 536-83
Test Methods for Continuity of Coatings in Glassed Steel Equipment by Electrical Testing
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 537-87
Test Method for Reliability of Glass Coatings on Glassed Steel Reaction Equipment by High Voltage
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 538-83
Test Method for Color Retention of Red, Orange, and Yellow Porcelain Enamels
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 539-84
Test Method for Linear Thermal Expansion of Porcelain Enamel and Glaze Frits and Ceramic Whiteware Materials by the Interferometric Method
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 614 -74
Test Method for Alkali Resistance of Porcelain Enamels
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 632-88
Test Method for Reboiling Tendency of Sheet Steel for Porcelain Enameling
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 660-81
Practices for Production and Preparation of Gray Iron Castings for Porcelain Enameling
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 703 -72
Test methods for Spalling Resistance of Porcelain Enameled Aluminum
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 715-90
Test Methods for Nickel on Steel for Porcelain Enameling by Photometric Analysis
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 743-87
Test Method for Continuity of Porcelain Enamel Coatings
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 774-88
Test Method for Yield Strength of Enameling Steels After Straining and Firing
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 810-90
Test Method for Nickel on Steel for Porcelain Enameling by X-Ray Emission Spectrometry
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 839-82
Test method for Compressive Stress of Porcelain Enamels by Loaded Beam Method
Status: To Be Verified

ASTM – C 872-89
Test Method for Lead and cadmium Release from Porcelain Enamel Surfaces
Status: To Be Verified

Author

  • Ronald Ditmer

    Ronald Ditmer is the founder and managing director of Ditmer Trading & Consulting BV. Involved in the vitreous enameling industry since 1984 and specialized in setting-up complete enameling plants, designing enameling equipment and troubleshooting enameling processes & equipment.

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