# ISO 6441:1984 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 6441:1984, item title is Paints and varnishes — Indentation test (spherical or pyramidal); status code is 9599; successor is ISO 6441-1:1999 | ISO/DIS 6441-3 | ISO 6441-2:1999; withdrawn / published date is 1984-08-01, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 6441:1984 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Paints and varnishes — Indentation test (spherical or pyramidal) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 6441-1:1999 | ISO/DIS 6441-3 | ISO 6441-2:1999 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1984-08-01 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 12797,IS,,ISO 6441:1984,Paints and varnishes — Indentation test (spherical or pyramidal),Peintures et vernis — Essai d'indentation (sphérique ou pyramidal),1984-08-01,1,['87.040'],ISO/TC 35/SC 9,9599,,"[26982,28783,26983]","['en','fr']",3,

The test method is applicable on a single or multi-coat system. The result is expressed as the depth of indentation produced when an indentor of specified or between the interested parties agreed size and shape is applied to the coating under defined conditions. The method is applicable if the identation does not exceed approximately 10 % of the total coating thickness. The indentation apparatus shall be constructed so that the contact load and the test ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).