Designation:F2154−13AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforSound-AbsorbingBoard,FibrousGlass,PerforatedFibrousGlassClothFaced1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF2154;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversfibrousglasssound-absorbingboardwithaperforatedfibrousglassclothfacingforsoundreductioninshipspaceswithhighnoiselevels.Thisspecifi-cationisprimarilyformaterialsusedonships.Additionalrequirements,testing,andcertificationarerequiredforuseofthismaterialaboardU.S.CoastGuardinspectedvesselsintheUnitedStates.1.2Supplementalrequirementsandexceptionstothere-quirementsdiscussedhereinforshipsoftheUSNavyareincludedinSupplementaryRequirementsS1.1.3Thisstandardmeasuresanddescribestheresponseofmaterials,products,orassembliestoheatandflameundercontrolledconditions,butdoesnotbyitselfincorporateallfactorsrequiredforfirehazardorfireriskassessmentofmaterials,products,orassembliesunderactualfireconditions.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatoryrequirementspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2C423TestMethodforSoundAbsorptionandSoundAbsorp-tionCoefficientsbytheReverberationRoomMethodC634TerminologyRelatingtoBuildingandEnvironmentalAcousticsD3951PracticeforCommercialPackagingE84TestMethodforSurfaceBurningCharacteristicsofBuildingMaterials2.2ANSIStandard:ANSI/ASQCZ1.4SamplingProceduresandTablesforIn-spectionbyAttributes32.3OtherDocuments:46CFR164.012CodeofFederalRegulations—InteriorFinishesforMerchantVessels4NavigationandVesselInspectionCircular(NVIC)9-9753.Terminology3.1Fordefinitionsoftermsusedinthisspecification,seeTerminol...