• There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

ASTM C 557 : 2003 : R2017

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Standard Specification for Adhesives for Fastening Gypsum Wallboard to Wood Framing

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-04-2017

CONTAINED IN VOL. 15.06, 2017 Specifies properties and covers minimum performance standards for adhesives intended to bond the back surface paper of gypsum wallboard to wood framing members.

1.1This specification includes properties and covers minimum performance standards for adhesives intended to bond the back surface paper of gypsum wallboard to wood framing members.

1.2This specification also covers test requirements and test methods for the adhesive used for the application of all thicknesses of gypsum wallboard.

1.3The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4This 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5This 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.

Committee
D 14
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
9
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2017
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

ASTM E 177 : 1990 : REV A : R1996 Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods
ASTM E 177 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods
ASTM D 907 : 2015 Standard Terminology of Adhesives
ASTM D 905 : 2008 : R2021 Standard Test Method for Strength Properties of Adhesive Bonds in Shear by Compression Loading
ASTM D 905 : 2008 : R2013 Standard Test Method for Strength Properties of Adhesive Bonds in Shear by Compression Loading
ASTM C 1396/C1396M : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Gypsum Board
ASTM C 1396/C1396M : 2017 Standard Specification for Gypsum Board
ASTM D 907 : 2015 : R2023 Standard Terminology of Adhesives
ASTM D 907 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Terminology of Adhesives
ASTM E 4 : 2021 Standard Practices for Force Calibration and Verification of Testing Machines
ASTM D 905 : 1998 Standard Test Method for Strength Properties of Adhesive Bonds in Shear by Compression Loading
ASTM D 905 : 2008 Standard Test Method for Strength Properties of Adhesive Bonds in Shear by Compression Loading

View more information
£52.59
Excluding VAT

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.