ASTM_C_963-00R2017.pdf

This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recgnized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards.Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.Designation:C963-00(Reapproved 2017)NTERNATIONALStandard Specification forPackaging,Identification,Shipment,and Storage of Lock-Strip Gaskets1This standard is issued under the fixed designation C963;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision.the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon(e)indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope4.Packaging,Identification,Shipment,and Storage1.1 This specification covers the packaging,identification,4.1 Packaging-Gaskets,gasket assemblies,and compo-shipment,and storage of lock-strip gaskets and componentsnents shall be properly packaged to avoid cutting,abrading,that comply with Specification C542 and that are used inpermanently distorting,or otherwise damaging them duringbuilding walls that are not more than 15 from a vertical plane.shipping and storage.Each container shall be legibly and1.2 This international standard was developed in accor-indelibly marked with the manufacturers name and addressdance with internationally recognized principles on standard-the project name,the part or assembly number for the gaskets,ization established in the Decision on Principles for thethe quantity of parts in each container,and other identificationDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-required by the purchaser.mendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical4.2 Identification and Marking-Each gasket,gasketBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.assembly,or component shall be clearly and legibly labeledwith the manufacturers identifying part number and other2.Referenced Documentsidentification required by the purchaser.2.1 ASTM Standards:24.3 Shipment-Gaskets,gasket assemblies,and componentsC542 Specification for Lock-Strip Gasketsshall be shipped in closed containers using the best commercialC716 Specification for Installing Lock-Strip Gaskets andpractices as defined by the Interstate Commerce CommissionInfill Glazing MaterialsManual,Uniform Freight Classification Number 9.3 Contain-C717 Terminology of Building Seals and Sealantsers shall not be handled in a manner that will cause damage toC964 Guide for Lock-Strip Gasket Glazingthe contents.3.Significance and Use4.4 Storage-Gaskets,gasket assemblies,and components,shall be stored in original containers in a clean dry area,free of3.1 This specification can be referred to in contract docu-dust,debris,oils,solvents,welding slag,spatter,or sparks,orments as a method and workmanship standard.See also relatedother materials and conditions that may cause damage to theSpecification C542,Specification C716,Terminology C717.containers and the contents.and Guide C964.5.Comparison to Other Standards5.1 The Committee with jurisdiction over this standardisThis specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee C24 onnot aware of any comparable standards published by otherBuilding Seals and Sealants and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee C24.73on Compression Seal and Lock Strip Gaskets.organizations.Current edition approved June 1.2017.Published June 2017.Originallyapproved in 1981.Last previous edition approved in 2012 as C963-00(2012).6.KeywordsD0:10.1520C0963-00R17.6.1 gasket;glazing:lock-strip2 For referenced ASTM standards.visit the ASTM website.www.astm.org.orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of A.STMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onPublished by the Uniform Classification Committee,202 Union Station.516 W.the ASTM website.Jackson Blvd.Chicago,IL 60606.Copyright ASTM Intemational,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700.West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States