This page lists ASTM sealant global standards of relevance to the design-engineering community classified in one of three ways, namely standard test methods, standard test specifications, and standard guides and practices.
Sealant Standard Test Methods
ASTM C510 -05a Standard Test Method for Staining and Color Change of Single- or Multicomponent Joint Sealants
ASTM C603 -04(2008) Standard Test Method for Extrusion Rate and Application Life of Elastomeric Sealants
ASTM C639 -01(2007) Standard Test Method for Rheological (Flow) Properties of Elastomeric Sealants
ASTM C661 -06 Standard Test Method for Indentation Hardness of Elastomeric-Type Sealants by Means of a Durometer
ASTM C679 -03 Standard Test Method for Tack-Free Time of Elastomeric Sealants
ASTM C681 -03 Standard Test Method for Volatility of Oil and Resin-Based, Knife-Grade Channel Glazing Compounds
ASTM C711 -03 Standard Test Method for Low-Temperature Flexibility and Tenacity of One-Part, Elastomeric, Solvent-Release Type Sealants
ASTM C712 -03 Standard Test Method for Bubbling of One-Part, Elastomeric Solvent-Release Type Sealants
ASTM C719 -93(2005) Standard Test Method for Adhesion and Cohesion of Elastomeric Joint Sealants Under Cyclic Movement Hockman Cycle
ASTM C731 -00(2006) Standard Test Method for Extrudability After Package Aging, of Latex Sealants
ASTM C732 -06 Standard Test Method for Aging Effects of Artificial Weathering on Latex Sealants
ASTM C734 -06 Standard Test Method for Low-Temperature Flexibility of Latex Sealants After Artificial Weathering
ASTM C736 -00(2006)e1 Standard Test Method for Extension-Recovery and Adhesion of Latex Sealants
ASTM C765 -97(2007) Standard Test Method for Low-Temperature Flexibility of Preformed Tape Sealants
ASTM C771 -03 Standard Test Method for Weight Loss After Heat Aging of Preformed Sealing Tapes
ASTM C772 -03 Standard Test Method for Oil Migration or Plasticizer Bleed-Out of Preformed Tape Sealants
ASTM C782 -03 Standard Test Method for Softness of Preformed Tape Sealants
ASTM C792 -04(2008) Standard Test Method for Effects of Heat Aging on Weight Loss, Cracking and Chalking of Elastomeric Sealants
ASTM C793 -05 Standard Test Method for Effects of Laboratory Accelerated Weathering on Elastomeric Joint Sealants
ASTM C794 -06 Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
ASTM C879 -03 Standard Test Methods for Release Papers Used With Preformed Tape Sealants
ASTM C907 -03(2008) Standard Test Method for Tensile Adhesive Strength of Preformed Tape.Sealants by Disk Method
ASTM C908 -00(2006) Standard Test Method for Yield Strength of Preformed Tape Sealants
ASTM C910 -06 Standard Test Method for Bond and Cohesion of One-Part Elastomeric Solvent Release-Type Sealants
ASTM C961 -06 Standard Test Method for Lap Shear Strength of Sealants
ASTM C972 -00(2006) Standard Test Method for Compression-Recovery of Tape Sealant
ASTM C1016 -02(2008) Standard Test Method for Determination of Water Absorption of Sealant Backing
ASTM C1087 -00(2006) Standard Test Method for Determining Compatibility of Liquid-Applied Sealants with Accessories Used in Structural Glazing Systems
ASTM C1135 -00(2005) Standard Test Method for Determining Tensile Adhesion Properties of Structural Sealants
ASTM C1183 -04(2008) Standard Test Method for Extrusion Rate of Elastomeric Sealants
This test method covers two laboratory procedures for determining the extrusion rate of elastomeric sealants for use in building construction.
ASTM C1216 -03(2008) Standard Test Method for Adhesion and Cohesion of One-Part Elastomeric Solvent Release Sealants
ASTM C1241 -00(2005) Standard Test Method for Volume Shrinkage of Latex Sealants During Cure
This test method covers a laboratory procedure for determining volume shrinkage, which occurs during cure, of a latex sealant.
ASTM C1246 -00(2006) Standard Test Method for Effects of Heat Aging on Weight Loss, Cracking and Chalking of Elastomeric Sealants After Cure
ASTM C1247 -98(2004) Standard Test Method for Durability of Sealants Exposed to Continuous Immersion in Liquids
ASTM C1248 -08 Standard Test Method for Staining of Porous Substrate by Joint Sealants
ASTM C1253 -93(2005) Standard Test Method for Determining the Outgassing Potential of Sealant Backing
ASTM C1257 -06a Standard Test Method for Accelerated Weathering of Solvent-Release-Type Sealants
ASTM C1265 -94(2005)e1 Standard Test Method for Determining the Tensile Properties of an Insulating Glass Edge Seal for Structural Glazing Applications
ASTM C1266 -02(2007) Standard Test Method for Flow Characteristics of Preformed Tape Sealants
ASTM C1294 -07 Standard Test Method for Compatibility of Insulating Glass Edge Sealants with Liquid-Applied Glazing Materials
ASTM C1367 -06 Standard Test Method for Dead Load Resistance of a Sealant in Elevated Temperatures
ASTM C1382 -05 Test Method for Determining Tensile Adhesion Properties of Sealants When Used in Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) Joints
ASTM C1501 -04 Standard Test Method for Color Stability of Building Construction Sealants as Determined by Laboratory Accelerated Weathering Procedures
ASTM C1523 -04 Standard Test Method for Determining Modulus, Tear and Adhesion Properties of Precured Elastomeric Joint Sealants
ASTM C1536 -03 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Yield for Aerosol Foam Sealants
ASTM C1635 -06 Standard Test Method to Evaluate Adhesion/Cohesion Properties of a Sealant at Fixed Extension
ASTM C1643 -08 Standard Test Method to Measuring the Post Dispensing Volumetric Expansion of Aerosol Foam Sealants
ASTM D2202 -00(2006) Standard Test Method for Slump of Sealants
ASTM D2203 -01(2007) Standard Test Method for Staining from Sealants
ASTM D2377 -00(2008) Standard Test Method for Tack-Free Time of Caulking Compounds and Sealants
ASTM D2452 -03 Standard Test Method for Extrudability of Oil- and Resin-Base Caulking Compounds
ASTM D2453 -03 Standard Test Method for Shrinkage and Tenacity of Oil- and Resin-Base Caulking Compounds
Sealant Standard Test Specifications
ASTM C834 -05 Standard Specification for Latex Sealants
ASTM C920 -05 Standard Specification for Elastomeric Joint Sealants
ASTM C1184 -05 Standard Specification for Structural Silicone Sealants
ASTM C1281 -03 Standard Specification for Preformed Tape Sealants for Glazing Applications
ASTM C1311 -02 Standard Specification for Solvent Release Sealants
ASTM C1330 -02(2007) Standard Specification for Cylindrical Sealant Backing for Use with Cold Liquid-Applied Sealants
ASTM C1369 -07 Standard Specification for Secondary Edge Sealants for Structurally Glazed Insulating Glass Units
ASTM C1518 -04 Standard Specification for Precured Elastomeric Silicone Joint Sealants
ASTM C1620 -05 Standard Specification for Aerosol Polyurethane and Aerosol Latex Foam Sealants
Sealant Standard Guides and Practices
ASTM C919 -08 Standard Practice for Use of Sealants in Acoustical Applications
ASTM C1193 – 05a Standard Guide for Use of Joint Sealants
ASTM C1249 – 06a Standard Guide for Secondary Seal for Sealed Insulating Glass Unites for Structural Sealant Glazing Applications
ASTM C1299 -03 Standard Guide for Use in Selection of Liquid-Applied Sealants
ASTM C1375 -00(2005) Standard Guide for Substrates Used in Testing Building Seals and Sealants
ASTM C1392 -00(2005) Standard Guide for Evaluating Failure of Structural Sealant Glazing
ASTM C1394 – 03 (2008) Standard Guide for In-Situ Structural Silicone Glazing Evaluation
ASTM C1401 – 07 Standard Guide for Structural Sealant Glazing
ASTM C1442 -06 Standard Practice for Conducting Tests on Sealants Using Artificial Weathering Apparatus
ASTM C1472 -06 Standard Guide for Calculating Movement and Other Effects When Establishing Sealant Joint Width
ASTM C1481 -00(2006) Standard Guide for Use of Joint Sealants with Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems EIFS
ASTM C1487 -02(2007) Standard Guide for Remedying Structural Silicone Glazing
ASTM C1519 – 04 Standard Practice for Evaluating Durability of Building Construction Sealants by Laboratory Accelerated Weathering Procedures
ASTM C1520 -02 Standard Guide for Paintability of Latex Sealants
ASTM C1521 -08 Standard Practice for Evaluating Adhesion of Installed Weatherproofing Sealant Joints
ASTM C1564 -04 Standard Guide for Use of Silicone Sealants for Protective Glazing Systems