ASTM D4796-88(1998) - 10.10.1998
 
1. Scope

1.1 This test method provides an instrumental means for the determination of thermoplastic traffic marking material bond strengths using cement bricks and steel cubes.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D4541-22

Standard Test Method for Pull-Off Strength of Coatings Using Portable Adhesion Testers

D5179-16(2021)

Standard Test Method for Measuring Adhesion of Organic Coatings in the Laboratory by Direct Tensile Method

D7234-22

Standard Test Method for Pull-Off Strength of Coatings on Concrete Using Portable Pull-Off Adhesion Testers

D7307-21

Standard Practice for Sampling of Thermoplastic Pavement Marking Materials

C109/C109M-26a

Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars (Using 50 mm [2 in.] Cube Specimens) (Includes all amendments and changes 7/30/2026).

D16-1989

Suggested Procedure for Development of Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans - (To Assist Conformance to Requirements of Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 112)

D7308-17(2022)

Standard Practice for Sample Preparation of Thermoplastic Pavement Marking Materials

E177-26a

Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods (Includes all amendments and changes 5/14/2026).

E691-23

Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method