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SCRATCH SAMPLES TO ASTM F-428 -- D-727

Model D-727 Scratch Samples

Davidson Optronics’ Model D-727 Scratch Samples meet ASTM Scratch Test Standard (Glass) adjunct F-428.  They are approved by the ASTM F07.08 committee for the surface finish characterization of aircraft windows.

The sample set consists of six cover glassed and hermetically sealed 1½ inch square samples of various scratch widths numbered –3 through –8.

    Scratch Samples are described as follows:
    • F-428-3   --   very light
    • F-428-4   --   light
    • F-428-5   --   moderate
    • F-428-6   --   moderate
    • F-428-7   --   medium
    • F-428-8   --   heavy

Note that the Model D-727 Scratch Samples are to be used only for visual, qualitative comparison.  These samples are not intended to be measured by width.

The six sample set comes in a protective hardwood case.

Certification supplied with the samples states that they are compliant with the master sample set maintained by Davidson Optronics.

Davidson Optronics, Inc.
Phone: (626) 962-5181
Fax: (626) 962-5188
E-mail: sales@davidsonoptronics.com