ASTM D 4477 : 2004

Name: ASTM D 4477 : 2004
Brand: ASTM
Price: 66.00 USD

Superseded

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Standard Specification for Rigid (Unplasticized) Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Soffit

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-01-2004

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

This specification establishes requirements and test methods for the materials, dimensions, camber, impact strength, expansion, and appearance of extruded single-wall soffit manufactured from rigid (unplasticized) PVC compound.

1.1 This specification establishes requirements and test methods for the materials, dimensions, camber, impact strength, expansion, and appearance of extruded single-wall soffit manufactured from rigid (unplasticized) PVC compound. Methods of indicating compliance with this specification are also provided.

1.2 The use of PVC recycled plastic in this product shall be in accordance with the requirements in Section .

1.3 Rigid (unplasticized) poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) siding is covered in Specification D 3679.

1.4 Soffit produced to this specification shall be installed in accordance with Practice D 4756. Reference shall also be made to the manufacturer's installation instructions for the specific product to be installed.

Note 1—Information with regard to soffit maintenance shall be obtained from the manufacturer.

1.5 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

The following precautionary caveat pertains to the test method portion only, Section 6 of this specification. 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Note 2—There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.

Committee	D 20
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	4
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	ASTM D 4477 : 2004 : REV A
Supersedes	ASTM D 4477 : 1996 : REV A ASTM D 4477 : 1996 : REV A

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