ISO 8503-1:2012
Issue date: 2012 02 22
Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products — Surface roughness characteristics of blast-cleaned steel substrates — Part 1: Specifications and definitions for ISO surface profile comparators for the assessment of abrasive blast-cleaned surfaces
ISO 8503-1:2012 specifies the requirements for ISO surface profile comparators, which are intended for visual and tactile comparison of steel substrates which have been blast-cleaned with either shot abrasives or grit abrasives. It also includes definitions of the terms used in the ISO 8503 series and requirements for the care of ISO surface profile comparators.