ASTM D 3679 : 1999
Superseded
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Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding
Hardcopy , PDF
11-11-2014
English
10-03-2002
Committee |
D 20
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
18
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy |
1.1 This specification establishes requirements and test methods for the materials, dimensions, warp, shrinkage, impact strength, expansion, appearance, and windload resistance of extruded single-wall siding manufactured from rigid (unplasticized) PVC compound. Methods of indicating compliance with this specification are also provided.
1.2 Rigid PVC recycled plastic may be used in this product in accordance with the requirements in Section 4.
1.3 Rigid (unplasticized) PVC soffit is covered in Specification D 4477.
1.4 Siding produced to this specification shall be installed in accordance with Practice D 4756. Reference shall also be made to the manufacturer's installation instructions for the specific product to be installed.
Note 1—Information with regard to siding maintenance shall be obtained from the manufacturer.
1.5 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information purposes only.
1.6 The following precautionary caveat pertains to the test method portion only, Section 6, 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.
Note 2—There are no ISO standards covering the primary subject matter of this specification.
ASTM D 6777 : 2016 | Standard Test Method for Relative Rigidity of Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC) Siding (Withdrawn 2021) |
ASTM D 7254 : 2017 | Standard Specification for Polypropylene (PP) Siding |
ASTM D 7793 : 2017 | Standard Specification for Insulated Vinyl Siding |
ASTM D 4756 : 2015 | Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit |
ASTM D 5206 : 2013 | Standard Test Method for Windload Resistance of Rigid Plastic Siding |
ASTM D 4477 : 2016 | Standard Specification for Rigid (Unplasticized) Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Soffit |
ASTM D 4226 : 2016 | Standard Test Methods for Impact Resistance of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Building Products |
ASTM D 7445 : 2018 | Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding with Foam Plastic Backing (Backed Vinyl Siding) |
ASTM D 2457 : 2013 | Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss of Plastic Films and Solid Plastics |
ASTM E 2266 : 2011 | Standard Guide for Design and Construction of Low-Rise Frame Building Wall Systems to Resist Water Intrusion |
ASTM D 4803 : 2018 | Standard Test Method for Predicting Heat Buildup in PVC Building Products |
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