Standard Specification for
Water Emulsion Floor Polish1
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 4078; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of the last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers floor polish intended for use on
all nonwood floors and on sealed-wood floors.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the
safety concerns associated with its use if any. It is the
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations before use.
2. Referenced Documents
2.1 ASTM Standards:
D 1290 Test Method for Sediment in Water-Emulsion Polishes by Centrifuge2
D 1455 Test Method for 60° Specular Gloss of Emulsion
Floor Polish2
D 1791 Test Method for Accelerated Aging of Liquid
Water-Emulsion Floor Polishes2
D 1792 Test Method for Long-Term Removability Properties of Emulsion Floor Polishes2
D 1793 Test Method for Water Spotting of Emulsion Floor
Polishes2
D 2047 Test Method for Static Coefficient of Friction of
Polish-Coated Floor Surfaces as Measured by the James
Machine2
D 2048 Test Method for Powdering of Floor Polish Films2
D 2834 Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter (Total Solids)
in Water-Emulsion Floor Polishes, Solvent-Based Floor
Polishes, and Polymer-Emulsion Floor Polishes2
D 3052 Practice for Rating Water-Emulsion Floor Polishes2
D 3153 Test Method for Recoatability of Water-Emulsion
Floor Polishes2
D 3206 Test Method for Soil Resistance of Floor Polishes2
D 3207 Test Method for Detergent Resistance of Floor
Polish Films2
D 3209 Test Method for Freeze/Thaw Resistance of Polymer Emulsion Floor Polishes2
D 3210 Method of Comparing Colors of Films from WaterEmulsion Floor Polishes2
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