ASTM D6666-04(2009) - 15.4.2009
 
Significance and Use

The significance and use of each test method will depend on the system in use and the purpose of the test method listed under Section 7. Use the most recent editions of the test methods.

 
1. Scope

1.1 This guide provides information, without specific limits, for selecting standard test methods for testing aqueous polymer quenchants for initial qualification, determining quality, and the effect of aging.

1.2 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 requirements prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D95-23e1

Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation (Includes all amendments and changes 10/25/2024).

D1796-22

Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedure)

D6482-21

Standard Test Method for Determination of Cooling Characteristics of Aqueous Polymer Quenchants by Cooling Curve Analysis with Agitation (Tensi Method)

D5296-19

Standard Test Method for Molecular Weight Averages and Molecular Weight Distribution of Polystyrene by High Performance Size-Exclusion Chromatography

D4327-17(2025)

Standard Test Method for Anions in Water by Suppressed Ion Chromatography

D3867-16(2021)e1

Standard Test Methods for Nitrite-Nitrate in Water (Includes all amendments and changes 12/23/2021).

D3601-88(2002)e1

Standard Test Method for Foam In Aqueous Media (Bottle Test)

D3519-88(2002)

Standard Test Method for Foam in Aqueous Media (Blender Test)

D445-26

Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity)

E2275-24

Standard Practice for Evaluating Water-Miscible Metalworking Fluid Bioresistance and Antimicrobial Pesticide Performance

E979-25

Standard Practice for Evaluation of Antimicrobial Agents as Preservatives for Invert Emulsion and Other Water Containing Hydraulic Fluids

E70-24

Standard Test Method for pH of Aqueous Solutions With the Glass Electrode

D6549-06(2021)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Cooling Characteristics of Quenchants by Cooling Curve Analysis with Agitation (Drayton Unit)

D1747-09

Standard Test Method for Refractive Index of Viscous Materials

D892-25

Standard Test Method for Foaming Characteristics of Lubricating Oils

D1744-13

Standard Test Method for Determination of Water in Liquid Petroleum Products by Karl Fischer Reagent (Withdrawn 2016)

D2624-26

Standard Test Methods for Electrical Conductivity of Aviation and Distillate Fuels