1.1 ,This test method is intended as a screening test to determine if the solids in a paint contain more than 0.06 ,% lead. The test described can differentiate between 0.05 and 0.06 ,%. Paints giving a result greater than 0.05 ,% should be analyzed quantitatively for lead using Test Method D3335. This test method provides a more definitive and reliable screening test than Test Method D3618.