Tip Top Tack Coat meets or excedes the ASTM specification # ASTM D977
Applicable ASTM tests
To meet the specifications the product has to meet the standard tests as currently set forth
| TESTS | ASTM MEATHOD | SPECSIFICATIONS |
| Viscosity, Saybolt, 77°F, SFS | D244 | 20-100 |
| Storage, Stability, 24 H, % | D244 | 1 max |
| Demulsibility, 35 ml CaCl2, % | D244 | 60 min |
| Sieve Test, % | D244 | 0.1 max |
| Density, 60°F, lbs/gallon | 8.40 | |
| Residue by distillation, % | D244 | 55 min |
| Tests on residue from distillation: | ||
| Penetration, 77°F, 100g, 5s | T49 | 100-200 |
| Abs. Viscosity, 140°F, Poise | D2171 | 830 |
| Ductility, 77°F, 5 cm/min, cm | D113 | 40 min |
| Solubility in TCE, wt. % | D2042 | 99.8 |
