1.1 This test method covers a laboratory procedure for determining the weight loss after heat aging of preformed tape sealants. NOTE 1—Test Method C681 describes a weight loss or volatility test for knife-grade glazing compounds.
1.2 The values stated in acceptable metric units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 The subcommittee with jurisdiction is not aware of any similar ISO standard.
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 C771-14(2019) Referenced Document
ASTM C681 Standard Test Method for Volatility of Oil- and Resin-Based, Knife-Grade, Channel Glazing Compounds
ASTM C717 Standard Terminology of Building Seals and Sealants
ASTM E145 Standard Specification for Gravity-Convection And Forced-Ventilation Ovens
ASTM C771-14(2019) history
2019ASTM C771-14(2019) Standard Test Method for Weight Loss After Heat Aging of Preformed Tape Sealants
2014ASTM C771-14 Standard Test Method for Weight Loss After Heat Aging of Preformed Tape Sealants
2003ASTM C771-03(2009) Standard Test Method for Weight Loss After Heat Aging of Preformed Sealing Tapes
2003ASTM C771-03 Standard Test Method for Weight Loss After Heat Aging of Preformed Sealing Tapes
1997ASTM C771-97 Standard Test Method for Weight Loss After Heat Aging of Preformed Sealing Tapes