Adhesion Testing Methods: Helpful ASTM D-3359 Guide

Summary for adhesion testing methods Discussion

Adhesion testing methods are the focus of this short thread, where William Zepeda of Wavefront Tech asks for more information on the different types of adhesion tests and methods. The excerpt does not include any replies or technical recommendations, so the page mainly documents the question rather than a resolved answer. Based on the available text, the need is for guidance on common coating adhesion evaluation approaches, but no specific method, standard, or best practice is provided in the visible thread. Because there are no answer posts in the excerpt, there are no named contributors to attribute advice to, and no conflicting views are shown. The only concrete clue is the mention of ASTM D-3359, suggesting the tape test may be relevant to the discussion, but the excerpt itself does not explain it.

Q. I am Quality Supervisor for Wavefront Tech and I am currently looking for more information on various types adhesion test and methods .

William Zepeda
Wavefront tech – Paramount, California , US
2005

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A. ASTM D3359 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test is the industry standard quality control method. You can obtain it directly from ASTM.

Toby Padfield
Automotive module supplier – Michigan

A. Some additional test methods are GM 9071P and Ford FLTM BI 106-01, both available for purchase and download from Global IHS.

Christa Lammers
-Sylvania, Ohio, USA