Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Fasteners in Wood and Wood-Based Materials

Available format(s)

Hardcopy Redline , PDF Redline

Language(s)

English

Published date

07-01-2020

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1These test methods provide a basic procedure for evaluating the withdrawal and lateral resistance of fasteners installed in wood and wood-based materials. Spikes are included as nails in this standard.

1.2The tests also provide a basis for determining comparable performance of different types and sizes of fasteners installed in wood and wood-based materials.

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, health, and environmental 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 07
DocumentType	Redline
Pages	10
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM D 1761 : 2012 : REDLINE