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ASTM C 1261 : 2013

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Standard Specification for Firebox Brick for Residential Fireplaces

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-01-2013

CONTAINED IN VOL. 04.05, 2018 Defines brick intended for use as the lining in the fireboxes of residential fireplaces.

1.1This specification covers brick intended for use as the lining in the fireboxes of residential fireplaces.

1.2Firebox brick are manufactured from clay, fire clay, shale, or similar naturally occurring earthy substances and subjected to a heat treatment at elevated temperatures (firing). The heat treatment must develop a fired bond between the particulate constituents to provide the strength and durability requirements of this specification (see Terminology C1232).

Note 1Firebox brick are typically installed using ground fire clay mortar or refractory mortar. Mortar joints are typically 1/8in. (3.2 mm) thick, just thick enough to accommodate dimensional variations in the firebox brick.

1.3The text of this specification 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 this specification.

1.4The 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.

Committee
C 15
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
2
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2013
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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