Designation:D8052/D8052M−17StandardTestMethodforQuantificationofAirLeakageinLow-SlopedMembraneRoofAssemblies1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD8052/D8052M;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thistestmethodprovidesalaboratorytechniquefordeterminingairleakageinlow-slopedmembraneroofassem-bliesunderspecifiednegativeairpressuresdifferences.1.2Thistestmethodisintendedtomeasureairleakageofaroofassemblywithrooftoppenetrations.1.3ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemmaynotbeexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combiningvaluesfromthetwosystemsmayresultinnon-conformancewiththestandard.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D1079TerminologyRelatingtoRoofingandWaterproofingD7586/D7586MTestMethodforQuantificationofAirIn-trusioninLow-SlopedMechanicallyAttachedMembraneRoofAssembliesE283TestMethodforDeterminingRateofAirLeakageThroughExteriorWindows,CurtainWalls,andDoorsUnderSpecifiedPressureDifferencesAcrosstheSpeci-menE631TerminologyofBuildingConstructionsE1677SpecificationforAirBarrier(AB)MaterialorSystemforLow-RiseFramedBuildingWallsE2357TestMethodforDeterminingAirLeakageofAirBarrierAssemblies2.2CAN/CSAStandard:3CAN/CSA-A123.21-14StandardTestMethodfortheDy-namicWindUpliftResistanceofMembrane-roofingSys-tems3.Terminology3.1Definitions—TermsusedinthistestmethodaredefinedinTerminologyD1079,TerminologyE631,TestMethodE283,andTestMethodD7586/D7586M.4.SummaryofTestMethod4.1Theairleakagetestconsistsof...
