The ISO 1514-2016 standard defines the types of standard templates to be used for Coating tests and the methods by which they are prepared. The standard describes the preparation procedures for different types of standard panels, including coil coated plates, plastic plates, etc., to ensure conformity and Reliability of the test results. This standard updates the content of the previous version with the addition of preparatory guidance for various materials and the removal of appendices that are no longer applicable. By standardizing the preparation process of templates, the accuracy and repeatability of tests are ensured.