Designation:C1014−17StandardSpecificationforSpray-AppliedMineralFiberThermalandSoundAbsorbingInsulation1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationC1014;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversthecompositionandthephysi-calpropertiesofspray-appliedmineralfiberthermalandsoundabsorbinginsulation.1.2Thesemineralfibersshallbepneumaticallyconveyedtoaspraynozzlewheretheyaremixedwithwater.Thesemineralfibersshallhaveabindereitherpre-mixedwiththefibersoraddedatthespraynozzlewiththewater.1.3Thespray-appliedmineralfiberinsulationisintendedforuseinbuildingconstructionsatambientconditions.1.4Thisisamaterialspecificationonlyandisnotintendedtocovermethodsofapplicationthataresuppliedbythemanufacturer.1.5Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.6Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2C168TerminologyRelatingtoThermalInsulationC177TestMethodforSteady-StateHeatFluxMeasure-mentsandThermalTransmissionPropertiesbyMeansoftheGuarded-Hot-PlateApparatusC390PracticeforSamplingandAcceptanceofThermalInsulationLotsC423TestMethodforSoundAbsorptionandSoundAbsorp-tionCoefficientsbytheReverberationRoomMethodC518TestMethodforSteady-StateThermalTransmissionPropertiesbyMeansoftheHeatFlowMeterApparatusC665SpecificationforMineral-FiberBlanketThermalInsu-lationforLightFrameConstructionandManufacturedHousingC1104/C1104MTestMethodforDeterminingtheWaterVaporSorptionofUnfacedMineralFiber...