1.1 This specification covers gypsum wallboard which is designed to be used for walls, ceilings, or partitions and affords a surface suitable to receive decoration. Note 1—Specification C 840 contains application procedures for gypsum wallboard.1.2 The values stated in either inch-pound or SI (metric) units are to be regarded separately as standard. Within the text, the SI units are shown in brackets. The values stated in each system shall be used independent of the other. Values from the two systems shall not be combined.1.3 The text of this standard references notes and footnotes that provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the standard.
ASTM C36/C36M-03e1 Referenced Document
ASTM C11 Standard Terminology Relating to Gypsum and Related Building Materials and Systems
ASTM C1264 Standard Specification for Sampling, Inspection, Rejection, Certification, Packaging, Marking, Shipping, Handling, and Storage of Gypsum Board
ASTM C473 Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum Panel Products*, 2019-10-01 Update
ASTM C645 Standard Specification for Nonstructural Steel Framing Members*, 2018-06-01 Update
ASTM C840 Standard Specification for Application and Finishing of Gypsum Board
ASTM E119 Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials
ASTM E84 Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials
ASTM E96 Standard Test Method for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials
ASTM C36/C36M-03e1 history
2017ASTM C36/C36M-03e1 Standard Specification for Gypsum Wallboard (Withdrawn 2005)
2003ASTM C36/C36M-03 Standard Specification for Gypsum Wallboard
2001ASTM C36/C36M-01 Standard Specification for Gypsum Wallboard