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  • ASTM C 647 : 2008

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    Standard Guide to Properties and Tests of Mastics and Coating Finishes for Thermal Insulation

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-08-2008

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    CONTAINED IN VOL. 04.06, 2014 Describes properties of mastics and coating finishes characterizing their performance as finishes for thermal insulation.

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    1.1 This guide identifies properties of mastics and coating finishes characterizing their performance as finishes for thermal insulation.

    1.2 These properties relate to application and service. Each property is defined, and its significance and suggested test methods are described.

    1.3 The properties appear in the following order in this guide.

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    Application Properties6
    Consistency6.1
    Coverage6.2
    Build6.3
    Wet Flammability6.4
    Toxicity6.5
    Temperature and Humidity Range6.6
    Surface Wetting and Adhesion6.7
    Gap Filling and Bridging6.8
    Sizing and Sealing6.9
    Corrosion or Solvent Attack6.10
    Drying Time and Curing Time6.11
    Shrinkage6.12
    Storage Stability6.13
    Freeze-Thaw Stability6.14
    Service Properties7
    Specimen Preparation7.1
    Outdoor Durability7.2
    Environmental Resistance7.3
    Temperature Limits7.3.1
    Chemicals and Water Resistance7.3.2
    Mold and Mildew Resistance7.3.3
    Surface Flammability7.4
    Water-Vapor Transmission Rate7.5
    Adhesion7.6
    Damage Resistance7.7
    Impact Resistance7.7.1
    Abrasion Resistance7.7.2
    Stress Resistance7.8
    Flexure7.8.1
    Elongation7.8.2
    Color7.9
    Odor7.10
    Other Properties8

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

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    Committee C 16
    Document Type Guide
    Product Note Reconfirmed 2008
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    ASTM C 792 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Effects of Heat Aging on Weight Loss, Cracking, and Chalking of Elastomeric Sealants
    ASTM C 488 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Conducting Exterior Exposure Tests of Finishes for Thermal Insulation
    ASTM G 23 : 1996 Practice for Operating Light-Exposure Apparatus (Carbon-Arc Type) With and Without Water for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials (Withdrawn 2000)
    ASTM D 1823 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Apparent Viscosity of Plastisols and Organosols at High Shear Rates by Extrusion Viscometer
    ASTM D 658 : 1991 Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings by Air Blast Abrasive (Withdrawn 1996)
    ASTM E 659 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Autoignition Temperature of Chemicals
    ASTM C 733 : 1993 Standard Test Method for Volume Shrinkage of Latex Sealants (Withdrawn 2000)
    ASTM D 1824 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Apparent Viscosity of Plastisols and Organosols at Low Shear Rates
    ASTM E 162 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Surface Flammability of Materials Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source
    ASTM D 638 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
    ASTM C 461 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Mastics and Coatings Used With Thermal Insulation
    ASTM C 168 : 2017-06 TERMINOLOGY RELATING TO THERMAL INSULATION
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