Standard Specification for Packing, Fiberglass, Braided, Rope, and Wick

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

07-01-2019

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

This specification covers the general requirements and tests for braided, rope, and wick fiberglass packing used for boiler, furnace, and other high-temperature equipment seals for service temperatures up to 1000°F (538°C).

1.1This specification covers the general requirements and tests for braided, rope, and wick fiberglass packing used for boiler, furnace, and other high-temperature equipment seals for service temperatures up to 1000°F (538°C).

1.2The 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.

1.3This 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.

1.4This 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	F 25
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	3
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM F 2087 : 2013

ASTM D 3951 : 2010	Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
ASTM D 4268 : 1993	Standard Test Methods for Testing Fiber Ropes (Withdrawn 2002)
ASTM D 3951 : 1998	Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
ASTM D 3951 : 2015	Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
ASTM D 3951 : 2018	Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
ASTM D 3951 : 2018 : R2023	Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging