Designation:C963−00(Reapproved2017)StandardSpecificationforPackaging,Identification,Shipment,andStorageofLock-StripGaskets1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationC963;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversthepackaging,identification,shipment,andstorageoflock-stripgasketsandcomponentsthatcomplywithSpecificationC542andthatareusedinbuildingwallsthatarenotmorethan15°fromaverticalplane.1.2Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2C542SpecificationforLock-StripGasketsC716SpecificationforInstallingLock-StripGasketsandInfillGlazingMaterialsC717TerminologyofBuildingSealsandSealantsC964GuideforLock-StripGasketGlazing3.SignificanceandUse3.1Thisspecificationcanbereferredtoincontractdocu-mentsasamethodandworkmanshipstandard.SeealsorelatedSpecificationC542,SpecificationC716,TerminologyC717,andGuideC964.4.Packaging,Identification,Shipment,andStorage4.1Packaging—Gaskets,gasketassemblies,andcompo-nentsshallbeproperlypackagedtoavoidcutting,abrading,permanentlydistorting,orotherwisedamagingthemduringshippingandstorage.Eachcontainershallbelegiblyandindeliblymarkedwiththemanufacturer’snameandaddress,theprojectname,thepartorassemblynumberforthegaskets,thequantityofpartsineachcontainer,andotheridentificationrequiredbythepurchaser.4.2IdentificationandMarking—Eachgasket,gasketassembly,orcomponentshallbeclearlyandlegiblylabeledwiththemanufacturer’sidentifyingpartnumberandotheridentificationrequiredbythepurchaser.4.3Shipment—Gaskets,gasketassemblies,andcomp...
