3.7 Testing of coating
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3.7 Testing of coating

  3.7.1 Destructive tests should be avoided.

  3.7.2 Dry film thickness tests should be carried out after each coat, not just at the end of the coating application, by using appropriate thickness gauges.

Parent topic: 3 Coating
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