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Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum Panel Products

ASTM-C473 - 2006A EDITION - SUPERSEDED -- See the following: ASTM-C26
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Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum Panel Products
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Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the physical testing of gypsum panel products.

1.2 The test methods appear in the following order:

Section
Flexural Strength (Method A)
Core, End and Edge Hardness (Method A)
Nail Pull Resistance (Method A)
Flexural Strength (Method B)
Core, End and Edge Hardness (Method B)
Nail Pull Resistance (Method B)
Humidified Deflection
End Squareness
Nominal Thickness
Recessed- or Tapered Edge Depth
Width
Length
Water Resistance of Core-Treated Water-Repellent Gypsum Panel Products
Surface Water Resistance of Gypsum Panel Products with Water-Repellent Surfaces

1.3 The text of these test methods references notes and footnotes that provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes, excluding those in tables and figures, shall not be considered as requirements of these test methods.

1.4 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

absorption testing; core hardness testing; dimension measurements; edge hardness testing; end hardness testing; flexural strength; gypsum panel products; humidified sag; nail pull testing; ICS Number Code 91.060.10 (Walls. Partitions. Facades); 91.100.10 (Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

04.01 (Cement; Lime; Gypsum)

To find similar documents by classification:

91.060.10 (Walls. Partitions. Façades)

91.100.10 (Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar)

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Document Number

ASTM-C473-06a

Revision Level

2006A EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

Nov. 1, 2006

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

13 pages

Committee Number

C11.01