Standards & Topics Flashcards
ASTM E 2128
ASTM Standard Guide for Evaluating Water Leakage of Building Walls
ASTM E 1105
ASTM
Standard Test Method for Field Determination of Water Penetration of Installed Ext. Windows, Skylights, Doors and Curtain Walls (by uniform or cyclical Air Pressure Difference).
ASTM E 1105 Procedure A
Fenestration testing for a single, 15 minute cycle.
ASTM E 1105 Procedure B
Fenestration testing using a minimum of 3, 5-minute pressure cycles* with 1 minute rest between.
*or equivalent, 15 min. Minimum.
Minimum time of pressure application required by ASTM E 1105, Procedure B
15 minutes (3 cycles at 5 min).
What ASTM Standard is referenced by AAMA 907 for coating adhesion.
ASTM B571 - Standard Practice for Qualitative Adhesion Testing of metallic Coatings
What ASTM standard is used to evaluate adhesion of non metallic coatings, referenced by AAMA 907
ASTM D3359. Standard Test Method for Rating Adhesion by Tape Test
What is the process used for evaluating hardware corrosion resistance per AAMA 907 - ASTM B117
Parts are immersed in a salt-spray fog test for 300 hours.
What is the threshold for passing the ASTM B117 Corrosion resistance test?
No more than location per square inch of loss of adhesion, corrosion or blistering, or any spots larger than 1/16”.
ASTM Standard Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Doors…. etc. (Laboratory Test).
ASTM E283
ASTM Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
(Laboratory Test)
ASTM E331
ASTM Standard Practice for Operating Fluorescent Ultraviolet UV lamp apparatus for exposure of nonmentallic materials.
ASTM G154
ASTM Standard for testing polymer Shore A or Shore B hardness using a durometer
ASTM C661
ASTM Standard for lap-shear test cited by AAMA 800
ASTM C961.
ASTM standard defining sealant ‘Slump’ or tape ‘sag’ as referenced in AAMA 800:
ASTM D2202
ASTM Standard pertaining to sealant ‘vehicle migration’ referenced in AAMA 800:
ASTM D2203
ASTM Standard cited by AAMA 800 for evaluation of low-temperature flexibility in sealant:
ASTM C734
ASTM C734 calls for heating the subject to what temperature and for what duration? This is followed by cooling to what temperature, for how long, prior to bending and inspection?
180 degrees for 14 days
7 degrees for 24 hours.
What criteria are used for visual screening of BBMTGT per AAMA 800.
No surface cracks or bond loss in any sample.
Standard test method for oil migration or plasticizer bleed-out of preformed tape sealants
ASTM C772
Standard test method for adhesion in Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
ASTM C794
Standard Test Method for Tensile Adhesive Strength of Preformed Tape Sealants by Disk method
ASTM C907
Standard Test method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors and Curtain Walls by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Difference.
ASTM E547
Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
ASTM E531
Standard Test method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
ASTM E330
Standard Practice for Determining Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings.
ASTM E1300
The air pressure difference applied to windows per ASTM E547 and E331 is equal to what percent of the design pressure?
How i this different for AW (Architectural) windows?
15% for most windows
20% for AW windows.