ASTM International - ASTM C834-17(2023)
Standard Specification for Latex Sealants
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 May 2023 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 3 |
| ICS Code (Binders. Sealing materials): | 91.100.50 |
significance And Use:
8.1 This specification covers two types and three grades of latex sealants as described in Section 4 that are formulated for general caulking and sealing operations in building construction. It... View More
scope:
1.1 This specification covers one component latex sealants used for sealing joints in building construction.
1.2 A sealant meeting the requirements of this specification shall be classified by the manufacturer to be one of the types and grades defined in Section 4.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The inch-pound in parenthesis are provided for information purposes only.
1.4 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 10, of this Specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Note 1: Currently, there is no ISO standard similar to this specification.
1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
abstract:
This specification covers latex sealants used for sealing joints in building construction. The following are the type and grade of sealant under this specification: Type OP, Type C, Grade -18°C,... View More
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