ASTM D4756-02
Historical Standard: ASTM D4756-02 Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
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ASTM D4756
1. Scope
1.1 This practice covers the minimum requirements for and the methods of installation of rigid vinyl siding, soffits, and accessories on the exterior wall and soffit areas of buildings. In all applications, refer also to the specific manufacturer's instructions for installation.
1.2 This practice covers aspects of installation relating to effectiveness and durability in service.
1.3 The various application systems are located in the following sections of this practice:
| Section 8 | Substrate, Surface Preparation | ||
| Section 9 | Application of Horizontal Siding | ||
| Section 10 | Application of Vertical Siding | ||
| Section 11 | Application of Soffits | ||
| Section 12 | Special Details |
1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.
Note 1There are no ISO standards covering the subject matter of this practice.
1.5 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.
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
D883 Terminology Relating to Plastics
D1600 Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics
D3679 Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding
D4477 Specification for Rigid (Unplasticized) Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Soffit
E631 Terminology of Building Constructions
E2112 Practice for Installation of Exterior Windows, Doors and Skylights
Keywords
crimp; horizontal siding; installation practice; poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC); vertical siding; vinyl siding; vinyl soffits
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 91.200 (Construction technology)
DOI: 10.1520/D4756-02
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