ASTM C564-20a - 1.5.2020
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers preformed rubber gaskets used to seal joints in cast iron soil pipe and fittings.

1.2 The committee with jurisdiction over this standard is not aware of another comparable standard for materials covered in this standard.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods section of this specification: 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D395-18

Standard Test Methods for Rubber Property´Compression Set

D1149-18

Standard Test Methods for Rubber Deterioration´Cracking in an Ozone Controlled Environment

CISPI 310

Specification for couplings for use in connection with hubless cast iron soil pipe and fittings for sanitary and storm drain, waste, and vent piping applications Available from Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute (CISPI), http://www.cispi.org.

RMA 

Class 3 Dimensional Tolerances, RMA Manual Available from Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers (ARPM), 7321 Shadeland Station Way, Suite 285, Indianapolis, IN 46256, http://www.arpminc.org.

D3677-10(2023)

Standard Test Methods for Rubber—Identification by Infrared Spectrophotometry

D2240-15(2021)

Standard Test Method for Rubber Property—Durometer Hardness

D412-16(2021)

Standard Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers—Tension

D1415-18

Standard Test Method for Rubber Property´International Hardness

D573-04(2019)

Standard Test Method for Rubber´Deterioration in an Air Oven

A644-17

Standard Terminology Relating to Iron Castings

C1277-20

Standard Specification for Shielded Couplings Joining Hubless Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings

D471-16a(2021)

Standard Test Method for Rubber Property—Effect of Liquids (Includes all amendments and changes 6/25/2021).

D624-00(2020)

Standard Test Method for Tear Strength of Conventional Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers