ASTM D6464-03a - 10.8.2003
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification establishes minimum performance requirements for determining strength, aging, and working properties of expandable foam adhesives intended for bonding back surfaces of gypsum wallboards of all thicknesses to wood framing. Minimum physical and performance requirements are specified for all measured properties of adhesives and adhesive bonds.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 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

D907-15(2023)

Standard Terminology of Adhesives

E4-24

Standard Practices for Force Calibration and Verification of Testing Machines

E177-26a

Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods (Includes all amendments and changes 5/14/2026).

C1396/C1396M-24

Standard Specification for Gypsum Board

D905-08(2021)

Standard Test Method for Strength Properties of Adhesive Bonds in Shear by Compression Loading