1.1 This test method covers a laboratory procedure for determining the strength and characteristics of the peel properties of a cured-in-place elastomeric joint sealant, singleor multicomponent, for use in building construction.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses after SI units are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.3 The committee with jurisdiction over this standard is not aware of any comparable standards published by other organizations.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM C794-18(2022) Referenced Document
ASTM C1375 Standard Guide for Substrates Used in Testing Building Seals and Sealants
ASTM C717 Standard Terminology of Building Seals and Sealants
ASTM E177 Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods
ASTM E691 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
ASTM C794-18(2022) history
2022ASTM C794-18(2022) Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
2018ASTM C794-18 Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
2015ASTM C794-15a Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
2015ASTM C794-15 Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
2010ASTM C794-10 Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
2006ASTM C794-06 Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
2001ASTM C794-01 Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
2001ASTM C794-93 Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants