ASTM C841-99
Historical Standard: ASTM C841-99 Standard Specification for Installation of Interior Lathing and Furring
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ASTM C841
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers the minimum requirements for interior lathing and furring for full thick gypsum plastering. Other materials may be used provided that their physical characteristics and durability under conditions of usage are at least equal in performance to those described.
Note 1-To secure desirable results, this specification should be coordinated with the provisions of Specification C 842.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The metric values shown in parentheses are provided for information purposes only.
1.3 For specific degree of fire resistance and the specific degree of sound control requirements see Annex A1.2 and A1.3.
1.4 General information regarding matters of a contractual nature concerning lathing and furring is contained in Annex A1. Technical information relating to lathing and furring materials is provided in Annex A2. Erection data for door frames installed in lath and plaster hollow partitions using prefabricated steel studs or channel studs is provided in Annex A3.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
A641/A641M Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Carbon Steel Wire
C11 Terminology Relating to Gypsum and Related Building Materials and Systems
C37/C37M Specification for Gypsum Lath
C514 Specification for Nails for the Application of Gypsum Board
C754 Specification for Installation of Steel Framing Members to Receive Screw-Attached Gypsum Panel Products
C842 Specification for Application of Interior Gypsum Plaster
C847 Specification for Metal Lath
C933 Specification for Welded Wire Lath
C954 Specification for Steel Drill Screws for the Application of Gypsum Panel Products or Metal Plaster Bases to Steel Studs from 0.033 in. (0.84 mm) to 0.112 in. (2.84 mm) in Thickness
C1002 Specification for Steel Self-Piercing Tapping Screws for the Application of Gypsum Panel Products or Metal Plaster Bases to Wood Studs or Steel Studs
C1007 Specification for Installation of Load Bearing (Transverse and Axial) Steel Studs and Related Accessories
C1032 Specification for Woven Wire Plaster Base
D1784 Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Compounds and Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds
D3678 Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Interior-Profile Extrusions
E492 Test Method for Laboratory Measurement of Impact Sound Transmission Through Floor-Ceiling Assemblies Using the Tapping Machine
National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers Standard
HMMA 840 Installation and Storage of Hollow Metal Doors and Frames Available from NAAMM, 8 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60603.Keywords
furring; gypsum; lathing; plaster; Gypsum products--lath (specifications); Gypsum products--specifications; Installation--gypsum products; Interior lathing and furring; Metal lath
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 91.100.10 (Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar)
DOI: 10.1520/C0841-99
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