ASTM C1080-98(2003) - 10.1.2003
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers drift eliminators or demisters, louvers, partitioning and casing panels.

Note 1—Asbestos-cement pipes are covered in Specifications C 296 and C 428; and asbestos-cement heat exchange fill products are covered in Specification C 1082 for flat fill and Specification C 1081 for corrugated fill.

1.2 The following classes of products are covered:
ParagraphClassifications
Drift eliminators or demistersClasses 1, 2 and 3
LouversClasses 1 and 2
Casing panelsClasses 1 and 2
Asbestos-cement pressure pipesClasses 100, 150, and 200
Asbestos-cement nonpressure or gravity drainage pipesClasses 1500, 2400, 3300, 4000, and 5000

1.2.1 Products cured at atmospheric pressure or by autoclaving are covered.

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

1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test method portion of this specification (Section 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 to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

C150-07

Standard Specification for Portland Cement

DIN 274

Asbestzement-Weilplatten Available from Deutsches Institut fr Normunge, Beuth Verlag GmbH, Auslieferung, Post Fach 1107, D-1000 Berlin 30, Germany.

D2946-01

Standard Terminology for Asbestos and Asbestos-Cement Products

C1081-98

Standard Specification for Asbestos-Cement Corrugated Fill For Use in Cooling Towers

C459-97

Standard Test Methods for Asbestos-Cement Flat Products

C458-98

Standard Test Method for Organic Fiber Content of Asbestos-Cement Products

C428-05

Standard Specification for Asbestos-Cement Nonpressure Sewer Pipe

C296-00

Standard Specification for Asbestos-Cement Pressure Pipe

C223-98

Standard Specification for Asbestos-Cement Siding

C221-98

Standard Specification for Corrugated Asbestos-Cement Sheets

C220-91(1999)

Standard Specification for Flat Asbestos-Cement Sheets

C1082-98

Standard Specification for Asbestos-Cement Flat Sheet for Cooling Tower Fill