TM_D_260_
_86_2001
Designation:D 260 86(Reapproved 2001)Standard Specification forBoiled Linseed Oil1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 260;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon(e)indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.1.Scope1.1 This specification covers two types of boiled linseed oil:1.1.1 Type I,Regular Boiled,and1.1.2 Type II,Double Boiled.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:D 564 Test Methods for Liquid Paint Driers2D 1475 Test Method for Density of Liquid Coatings,Inks,and Related Products2D 1544 Test Method for Color of Transparent Liquids(Gardner Color Scale)2D 1639 Test Method for Acid Value of Organic CoatingMaterials3D 1951 Test Method for Ash in Drying Oils and FattyAcids3D 1953 Test Method for Drying Properties of Drying Oils4D 1959 Test Method for Iodine Value of Drying Oils andFatty Acids3D 1960 Test Method for Loss on Heating of Drying Oils3D 1962 Test Method for Saponification Value of DryingOils,Fatty Acids,and Polymerized Fatty Acids3D 1963 Test Method for Specific Gravity of Drying Oils,Varnishes,Resins,and Related Materials at 25/25C3D 1965 Test Method for Unsaponifiable Matter in DryingOils,Fatty Acids,and Polymerized Fatty Acids3D 2090 Test Method for Clarity and Cleanness of Paint andInk Liquids33.Properties3.1 Boiled linseed oil shall conform to the requirementsshown in Table 1.4.Test Methods4.1 The properties enumerated in this specification shall bedetermined in accordance with the appropriateASTM methodsgiven in Table 1.5.Keywords5.1 boiled linseed oil;linseed oil1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D01 on Paintand Related Coatings,Materials,andApplications,and is the direct responsibility ofSubcommittee D01.32 on Drying Oils.Current edition approved March 27,1986.Published May 1986.Originallypublished as D 260 27 T.Last previous edition D 260 80.2Annual Book of ASTM Standards,Vol 06.01.3Annual Book of ASTM Standards,Vol 06.03.4Discontinued;see 1980 Annual Book of ASTM Standards,Part 29.1Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959,United States.ASTM International takes no position respecting the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with any item mentionedin this standard.Users of this standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights,and the riskof infringement of such rights,are entirely their own responsibility.This standard is subject to revision at any time by the responsible technical committee and must be reviewed every five years andif not revised,either reapproved or withdrawn.Your comments are invited either for revision of this standard or for additional standardsand should be addressed to ASTM International Headquarters.Your comments will receive careful consideration at a meeting of theresponsible technical committee,which you may attend.If you feel that your comments have not received a fair hearing you shouldmake your views known to the ASTM Committee on Standards,at the address shown below.This standard is copyrighted by ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959,United States.Individual reprints(single or multiple copies)of this standard may be obtained by contacting ASTM at the aboveaddress or at 610-832-9585(phone),610-832-9555(fax),or serviceastm.org(e-mail);or through the ASTM website(www.astm.org).TABLE 1 Physical PropertiesType IType IIASTM MethodsSpecific gravity,25/25C0.928 to 0.9380.930 to 0.945D 1963,D 1475Acid value,max7.58.0D 1639Saponification value189 to 195190 to 198D 1962Unsaponifiable matter,max,%1.51.5D 1965Iodine value(Wijs),min170165D 1959Loss on heating at 105 to 110C,max,%0.40.6D 1960Appearance at 65Cclear and transparentclear and transparentD 2090Gardner color,max15,approximately15,approximatelyD 1544Set-to-touch time,max,h168D 1953Ash,max,%0.500.60D 1951,D 564D 2602