Getting industry acceptance

Indicative costing for FTIR the testing of paint batches (estimated in 2014)

Option 1 (Paint manufacturer in-house laboratory)

Testing cost per liter = RM0.02 i.e. 2 sen

Option 2: Testing by 3rd-party laboratory

Universities / SIRIM / private Laboratories = RM100.00 per sample.

Based on smallest batch size of 1,000 L,

Testing cost per liter = RM0.10 i.e. 10 sen



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