ASTM E2786 : 10

Standard Test Methods for Measuring Expansion of Intumescent Materials Used in Firestop and Joint Systems

Standard Details

1.1 These test methods determine, by measurement, the expansion of intumescent materials used in firestop and joint systems under specified conditions.

1.2 The 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.

1.3 The text of these test methods references notes and footnotes which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the fire test response standard.

1.4 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.

General Information

Status : Historical

Standard Type: Main

Document No: ASTM E2786 : 10

Document Year: 2010

Pages: 6

Section Volume:
04.12 Volume 04.12 Building Constructions (II): E2112-latest; Sustainability; Asset Management; Technology and Underground Utilities