E1105 Water Penetration Test Method

astm e1105 standard test method for field determination of water penetration of installed exterior windows skylights doors curtain walls by uniform or cyclic static air pressure difference

Things about ASTM-E1105-00: Standard test method for field determination of water penetration of installed exterior windows, skylights, doors, and curtain walls, by uniform or cyclic static air pressure difference. 1.1 This test method covers the determination of the resistance of installed exterior windows, curtain walls, skylights, and doors to water penetration when water is applied […]

E998 Glass Performance Test Method

astm e998 12 standard test method for structural performance of glass in windows curtain walls and doors under the influence of uniform static loads by nondestructive method

Things about ASTM-E998-12: Standard test method for structural performance of glass in windows, curtain walls and doors under the influence of uniform static loads by nondestructive method. 1.1 This test method is a nondestructive test procedure to establish the nature of stresses induced in glass subjected to uniform static loads. A procedure is provided for […]

E997 Glass Breakage Probability Test Method

astm e997 standard test method for evaluating glass breakage probability under the influence of uniform static loads by proof load testing

Things about ASTM-E997: Standard test method for evaluating glass breakage probability under the influence of uniform static loads by proof load testing. 1.1 This proof load test method is a procedure to determine, with a 90 % confidence level, if the probability of breakage under design loads for a given population of glass specimens is […]

E987 Deglazing Force Test Methods

astm e987 88 standard test methods for deglazing force of fenestration products

Things about ASTM-E987: Standard test methods for deglazing force of fenestration products. 1.1 These test methods measure the resistance of elements of fenestration products such as operating (or removable) window sashes, storm sashes, and sliding glass door panels (hereafter referred to as sash members) to forces tending to deglaze the construction. 1.2 These test methods […]

E774 Insulating Glass Durability Classification

astm e774 standard specification for the classification of the durability of sealed insulating glass units

Things about ASTM-E774-97: Standard specification for the classification of the durability of sealed insulating glass units. 1.1 Thisspecificationisapplicabletothosesealedinsulating glass units, with one or two airspaces. 1.2 The classification of test specimens is based on frost or chemical dew point after the specified test duration(s). 1.3 Qualification under this specification is intended to provide a basis […]