ANSI/ASTM C570-00

1.1 This specification covers the properties of a one-component oil- or resin-base caulking compound, or both, for use in building construction. Oil- and resin-base defines the group that will oxidize and surface skin as opposed to the nondrying type primarily designed for application to concealed surfaces.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 9, 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.



Keywords: bond; caulking compound; extrudability; shrinkage; slump; stain; tack-free time; Number Code 91.100.50 (Binders. Sealing materials)


Note: This is a withdrawn item.

This product references:ASTM C717-00 - Standard Terminology of Building Seals and Sealants
ASTM D2202-00 - Standard Test Method for Slump of Sealants
ASTM D2203-93 - Standard Test Method for Staining from Sealants
ASTM D2377-00 - Standard Test Method for Tack-Free Time of Caulking Compounds and Sealants
ASTM D2452-94(1999)e1 - Standard Test Method for Extrudability of Oil- and Resin-Base Caulking Compounds
ASTM D2453-99 - Standard Test Method for Shrinkage and Tenacity of Oil- and Resin-Base Caulking Compounds
This product replaces:ASTM C570-72(1989)e1 - Standard Specification for Oil- and Resin-Base Caulking Compound for Building Construction

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