Designation:C1193−16StandardGuideforUseofJointSealants1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationC1193;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisguidedescribestheuseofacoldliquid-appliedsealantforjointsealingapplications.Includingjointsonbuildingsandrelatedadjacentareas,suchasplazas,decks,andpavementsforvehicularorpedestrianuse,andtypesofconstructionotherthanhighwaysandairfieldpavementsandbridges.Informationinthisguideisprimarilyapplicabletoasingleandmulti-component,coldliquid-appliedjointsealantandsecondarilytoaprecuredsealantwhenusedwithaproperlypreparedjointopeningandsubstratesurfaces.1.2Anelastomericornon-elastomericsealantdescribedbythisguideshouldmeettherequirementsofSpecificationC834,C920,orC1311.1.3Thisguidedoesnotprovideinformationorguidelinesfortheuseofasealantinastructuralsealantglazingapplica-tion.GuideC1401shouldbeconsultedforthisinformation.Additionally,italsodoesnotprovideinformationorguidelinesfortheuseofasealantinaninsulatingglassunitedgesealusedinastructuralsealantglazingapplication.GuideC1249shouldbeconsultedforthisinformation.1.4PracticeC919shouldbeconsultedforinformationandguidelinesfortheuseofasealantinanapplicationwhereanacousticjointsealisrequired.1.5Thisguidealsodoesnotprovideinformationrelativetothenumeroustypesofsealantthatareavailablenorspecificgenericsealantproperties,suchashardness,tack-freetime,orcuringprocess,amongothers.1.6ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesisareprovidedforinformationonly.1.7TheCommitteewithjurisdictionforthisstandardisnotawareofanycomparablestandardspublishedbyotherorga-nizations.1.8Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhe...
