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ASTM D3359 defines two tape-based procedures for rating how well a coating clings to its substrate. This guide explains when to use the X-cut or the cross-hatch method, how cut spacing is chosen, and how to read the 0–5 classification scale without mixing it up with ISO 2409.
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ASTM D3359 measures coating adhesion with a tape test in two forms: an X-cut for thick films and a cross-hatch lattice for thin ones. This guide covers tape selection, cut spacing, the 0A–5B scales, and how to report results that hold up in a compliance review.
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A practical, clause-based guide to ASTM D3359 tape adhesion testing, with a field checklist for Method A and Method B, rating interpretation, and reporting requirements.
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