ASTM International - ASTM C792-04(2008)

Standard Test Method for Effects of Heat Aging on Weight Loss, Cracking, and Chalking of Elastomeric Sealants

inactive

Organization:	ASTM International
Publication Date:	1 May 2008
Status:	inactive
Page Count:	3
ICS Code (Rubber):	83.060
ICS Code (Binders. Sealing materials):	91.100.50

significance And Use:

Weight loss through volatilization of components of a sealant in a building joint may affect sealant appearance because of shrinkage and sealant performance because of the loss of functional... View More

scope:

1.1 This test method covers a laboratory procedure for determining the effects of heat aging on weight loss, cracking, and chalking of cured-in-place elastomeric joint sealants (single- and multicomponent) for use in building construction.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.3 There is no known ISO equivalent to this test method.