1.1 These test methods cover only asbestos-cement flat sheets, roofing shingles, siding shingles, and clapboards.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3
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. For a specific safety hazard, see 1.3.
This test method covers asbestos-cement flat sheets, roofing shingles, siding shingles, and clapboards. Each test specimen should be cut to specification without cracks and damage. This test method details the significance and use of routine test procedures for flexural strength, deflection, water absorption, and dimensions.
SDO | ASTM: ASTM International |
Document Number | C459 |
Publication Date | June 1, 2006 |
Language | en - English |
Page Count | 3 |
Revision Level | 97(2006) |
Supercedes | |
Committee | C17.03 |