ASTM F1085-88(1994)e1 - 1.1.1994
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification provides the minimum requirements for construction, materials, performance, and dimensional requirements of arch-type non-metallic expansion joints.

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

1.3 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test method described in 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

 
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Standard Test Method for Surface Flammability of Materials Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source (Includes all amendments and changes 7/1/2025).

D6413-11

Standard Test Method for Flame Resistance of Textiles (Vertical Test)

E662-21ae1

Standard Test Method for Specific Optical Density of Smoke Generated by Solid Materials (Includes all amendments and changes 9/16/2021).

E1354-25

Standard Test Method for Heat and Visible Smoke Release Rates for Materials and Products Using an Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter

E1590-23

Standard Test Method for Fire Testing of Mattresses

F1566-14(2021)

Standard Test Methods for Evaluation of Innersprings, Boxsprings, Mattresses or Mattress Sets

ANSI?Z357.1-1981

American National Standard for Bedding Products and Components

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Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes

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Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test)

D123-23

Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles

D1424-25

Standard Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by Falling-Pendulum (Elmendorf-Type) Apparatus

D3574-25

Standard Test Methods for Flexible Cellular Materials—Slab, Bonded, and Molded Polyurethane Foams

D3951-18(2023)

Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging

D6193-16(2025)

Standard Practice for Stitches and Seams

E176-24a

Standard Terminology of Fire Standards (Includes all amendments and changes 12/9/2024).