ASTM C1487-02 - 10.1.2002
 
1. Scope

1.1 This guide provides recommendations for remedying existing structural sealant glazing (hereinafter called SSG) installations in situ. Remedial work may be necessary when a lite of glass is replaced, for routine maintenance, or after distress is discovered. This guide focuses on large-scale remedies.

1.2 Committee C24 is not aware of any comparable standards published by other organizations.

 
2. Referenced Documents

C717-26

Standard Terminology of Building Seals and Sealants

C1392-26

Standard Guide for Evaluating Failure of Structural Sealant Glazing

C1394-20(2026)

Standard Guide for In-Situ Structural Silicone Glazing Evaluation

C1401-23

Standard Guide for Structural Sealant Glazing

E330-02

Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference

E997-15(2021)

Standard Test Method for Evaluating Glass Breakage Probability Under the Influence of Uniform Static Loads by Proof Load Testing

E1233-06

Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights, and Curtain Walls by Cyclic Air Pressure Differential