ASTM C840-2018a Standard Specification for Application and Finishing of Gypsum Board.pdf

1、Designation: C840 18C840 18aStandard Specification forApplication and Finishing of Gypsum Board1This standard is issued under the fixed designation C840; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A

2、number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense.1. Scope*1.1 This specification covers the minimum requiremen

3、ts for the methods of application and finishing of gypsum board,including related items and accessories.1.2 Details of construction for a specific assembly to achieve the required fire resistance shall be obtained from reports offire-resistance tests, engineering evaluations, or listings from recogn

4、ized fire testing laboratories.1.2.1 Where this specification is more stringent (size or thickness of framing: size and spacing of fasteners) than the fire-ratedconstruction, this specification shall govern.1.3 Where sound control is required for a gypsum board assembly, details of construction shal

5、l be in accordance with reportsof acoustical tests of assemblies that have met the required acoustical values.1.4 Unheated spaces above gypsum board ceilings shall be properly ventilated (see Appendix X2).1.5 The various application systems are located in the following sections:I Application of Sing

6、le-ply Gypsum Board to WoodFramingMembers8II Application of Two-ply Gypsum Board to WoodFramingMembers9III Application of Gypsum Board by Adhesive Nail-on toWood Framing Members10IV Semi-solid Gypsum Board Partitions 11V Solid Gypsum Board Partitions 12VI Application of Gypsum Board with Adhesives t

7、o InteriorMasonry or Concrete Walls13VII Application of Gypsum Board to Rigid Foam Insulation 14VIII Application of Gypsum Board to Steel Framing andFurring15IX Arches and Bending Radii 16X Application of Gypsum Board to Receive Tile byAdhesive Application17XI Exterior Application of Gypsum Wallboar

8、d andExterior Gypsum Soffit Board18XII Floating Interior Angles 19XIII Control (Expansion) Joints 20XIV Foil-backed Gypsum Board 21XV Application of Vinyl Faced Gypsum Board 22I Application of Single-ply Gypsum Board to Wood Framing Members 8II Application of Two-ply Gypsum Board to Wood Framing Mem

9、bers 9III Application of Gypsum Board by Adhesive Nail-on to Wood FramingMembers10IV Semi-solid Gypsum Board Partitions 11V Solid Gypsum Board Partitions 12VI Application of Gypsum Board with Adhesives to Interior Masonry orConcrete Walls131 This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Commi

10、ttee C11 on Gypsum and Related Building Materials and Systems and is the direct responsibility ofSubcommittee C11.03 on Specifications for the Application of Gypsum and Other Products in Assemblies.Current edition approved July 1, 2018Oct. 1, 2018. Published July 2018October 2018. Originally approve

11、d in 1979. Last previous edition approved in 20172018 asC840 17a.C840 18. DOI: 10.1520/C0840-18.10.1520/C0840-18A.This document is not an ASTM standard and is intended only to provide the user of an ASTM standard an indication of what changes have been made to the previous version. Becauseit may not

12、 be technically possible to adequately depict all changes accurately, ASTM recommends that users consult prior editions as appropriate. In all cases only the current versionof the standard as published by ASTM is to be considered the official document.*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end

13、 of this standardCopyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States1VII Application of Gypsum Board to Rigid Foam Insulation 14VIII Application of Gypsum Board to Steel Framing and Furring 15IX Arches and Bending Radii 16X Application of

14、 Gypsum Board to Receive Tile by Adhesive Application 17XI Exterior Application of Gypsum Wallboard and Exterior Gypsum SoffitBoard18XII Floating Interior Angles 19XIII Control (Expansion) Joints 20XIV Foil-backed Gypsum Board 21XV Application of Vinyl Faced Gypsum Board 221.6 The values stated in i

15、nch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematicalconversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.1.7 The text of this specification references notes and footnotes which provide explanatory material. These n

16、otes and footnotes(excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the specification.1.8 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to Sections 6 26. This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is th

17、e 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.For specificprecautionary statements, see 4.1.1, 4.1.2, and 24.5.1.9 This international standard was developed in a

18、ccordance with internationally recognized principles on standardizationestablished in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issuedby the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.2. Referenced Documents2.1 AST

19、M Standards:2C11 Terminology Relating to Gypsum and Related Building Materials and SystemsC475/C475M Specification for Joint Compound and Joint Tape for Finishing Gypsum BoardC514 Specification for Nails for the Application of Gypsum BoardC557 Specification for Adhesives for Fastening Gypsum Wallboa

20、rd to Wood FramingC645 Specification for Nonstructural Steel Framing MembersC754 Specification for Installation of Steel Framing Members to Receive Screw-Attached Gypsum Panel ProductsC920 Specification for Elastomeric Joint SealantsC954 Specification for Steel Drill Screws for the Application of Gy

21、psum Panel Products or Metal Plaster Bases to Steel Studsfrom 0.033 in. (0.84 mm) to 0.112 in. (2.84 mm) in ThicknessC1002 Specification for Steel Self-Piercing Tapping Screws for Application of Gypsum Panel Products or Metal Plaster Basesto Wood Studs or Steel StudsC1007 Specification for Installat

22、ion of Load Bearing (Transverse and Axial) Steel Studs and Related AccessoriesC1047 Specification for Accessories for Gypsum Wallboard and Gypsum Veneer BaseC1396/C1396M Specification for Gypsum BoardC1546 Guide for Installation of Gypsum Products in Concealed Radiant Ceiling Heating SystemsE2634 Sp

23、ecification for Flat Wall Insulating Concrete Form (ICF) Systems2.2 U.S. Department of Commerce Publication:PS20 American Softwood Lumber Standard32.3 ANSI Standard:4ANSI A108 Specifications for the Installation of Ceramic TileANSI A136.1 Specifications for Organic Adhesives for Installation of Cera

24、mic Tile, Type I and Type II3. Terminology3.1 DefinitionsDefinitions shall be in accordance with Terminology C11.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 critical lighting, na condition where interior surfaces are flooded by natural or artificial lighting at an oblique angle.3.2.2 de

25、coration, npaint (including primers), texture, coatings, and coverings such as wallpaper and sheet plastic materialsdesigned to conceal or protect the surface of the gypsum board (see Appendix X3).3.2.3 dry type, na compound in powder form to be mixed with water before use.2 For referencedASTM stand

26、ards, visit theASTM website, www.astm.org, or contactASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM Standardsvolume information, refer to the standards Document Summary page on the ASTM website.3 Available from U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.4 Available from

27、 American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 25 W. 43rd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036, http:/www.ansi.org.C840 18a23.2.4 drying type, na compound that hardens by the evaporation of the vehicle used to make the paste.3.2.5 drywall primer, na paint material specifically formulated to fill the p

28、ores and minimize the suction difference betweengypsum board surface paper and the compound used on finished joints, angles, fastener heads and accessories, and over skimcoatings.3.2.6 face panel, noutside ply of multiple layer gypsum board assemblies.3.2.7 finished wallboard, nwallboard that has ha

29、d the joints taped, has had the joints, fastener heads, and flanges of accessoriesconcealed with joint compound, and has been sanded to prepare the surface to receive job applied decoration.3.2.8 finishing, nthe preparation of gypsum board surfaces to receive the field application of decoration.3.2.

30、9 finishing of accessories, nthe application of compound to flanges of accessories to create a monolithic surface.3.2.10 flange, nthat part of an accessory extending over the face of the gypsum wallboard intended to become a part of themonolithic plane of the prepared surface.3.2.11 harden, va condi

31、tion reached when the compound has lost its plasticity to an arbitrary degree, measured in resistanceto penetration or deformation.3.2.12 joint photographing, na condition where the finished joint areas visible after final decoration.3.2.13 joint treatment, napplication of joint tape and compound to

32、 the joint between gypsum boards.3.2.14 laminating compound, na compound (abrasive) used to adhere gypsum board to gypsum board or other monolithicmaterials.3.2.15 moderate contact, nthe edges and ends are butted at joints but not forced together.3.2.15.1 DiscussionSmall gaps not greater than 14 in.

33、 (6 mm) are acceptable (see 7.4).3.2.16 parallel or vertical application, ngypsum board applied with the edges parallel to the framing member to which it isattached.3.2.17 perpendicular or horizontal application, ngypsum board application with the edges applied at right angles to theframing member t

34、o which it is attached.3.2.18 ready-mix type, na factory-prepared compound ready to be used without the addition of water.3.2.19 required, adjpertaining to a mandatory obligation imposed by a force outside this standard, such as a building code,project specification, contract, or purchase order.3.2.

35、20 setting type, na compound that hardens by a chemical reaction and increases in strength through drying.3.2.21 skim coat, na thin layer of skim coat compound applied over the entire surface of finished gypsum board.3.2.21.1 DiscussionA skim coat is essentially a film of joint compound and is not a

36、pplied at a readily measurable thickness. There is no specific milthickness that constitutes a proper skim coat (see Appendix X7).3.2.22 skim coat compound, njoint compound, or a material specifically formulated and manufactured for use as a skim coat.3.2.23 specified, adjpertaining to a mandatory r

37、equirement of this standard or a referenced requirement (see 3.2.17).3.2.24 spotting fastener heads, nthe application of compound to cover the fastener head to create a monolithic surface.3.2.25 taping of joints, nthe application of compound and joint reinforcing tape to the joints between adjoining

38、 gypsumboards.3.2.26 treated joint, na joint between gypsum boards that has been covered with joint tape and joint compound as specifiedin 24.3.3.1, 24.3.3.2, or 24.3.3.3.3.2.26.1 DiscussionStrip moldings or similar devices shall be permitted.4. Environmental Conditions4.1 Application of Gypsum Boar

39、d, Joint Treatment Materials, and AdhesivesRoom temperature shall be maintained at not lessthan 40F (4C) during application of gypsum board except when adhesive is used for the attachment of gypsum board. For thebonding of adhesive, joint treatment, texturing, and decoration, the room temperature sh

40、all be maintained at not less than 50F(10C) for 48 h prior to application and continuously thereafter until completely dry. See X7.7 for additional detail regardingenvironmental control during the installation and finishing process.4.1.1 When a temporary heat source is used, the temperature shall no

41、t exceed 95F (35C) in any given room or area.C840 18a34.1.2 Adequate ventilation shall be maintained in the working area during installation and curing period.4.2 Gypsum board shall be protected from direct exposure to rain, snow, sunlight, or other excessive weather conditions.NOTE 1Where manufactu

42、rers recommendations differ from the above, follow their recommendations.4.3 Ready-mixed joint compounds shall be protected from freezing, exposure to extreme heat, and direct sunlight.5. Materials and Manufacture5.1 Gypsum BoardsA family of gypsum sheet products as defined in Terminology C11.5.1.1

43、Type X (Special Fire-resistant) Gypsum Wallboard, Gypsum Backing Board, Water-resistant Gypsum Backing Board, orExterior Gypsum Sofft BoardGypsum board that provides a greater degree of fire resistance than regular gypsum board asdefined in Specification C1396/C1396M.5.1.2 Foil-backed Gypsum Wallboa

44、rd or Gypsum Backing BoardRegular or Type X gypsum board with foil laminated to theback surface. The foil is a vapor retarder.5.1.3 Predecorated Gypsum BoardGypsum board with a decorative wall covering or coating applied in-plant by the gypsumboard manufacturer.5.2 Gypsum WallboardSee Specification

45、C1396/C1396M.5.3 Gypsum Backing Board and CoreboardSee Specification C1396/C1396M.5.4 Water-resistant Gypsum Backing BoardSee Specification C1396/C1396M.5.5 Exterior Gypsum Sofft BoardSee Specification C1396/C1396M.5.6 Gypsum Ceiling BoardSee Specification C1396/C1396M.5.7 Finishing Materials:5.7.1

46、CompoundsTaping compound, finishing compound, and all-purpose compound shall meet the requirements ofSpecification C475/C475M.5.7.2 Mix compounds in accordance with the manufacturers directions.5.7.3 Joint TapeSee Specification C475/C475M.5.8 Fasteners:5.8.1 NailsSee Specification C514.5.8.1.1 Nails

47、 for use with pressure treated lumber shall be compatible with the preservative treated and fire retardant treatedlumber.5.8.2 Screws:5.8.2.1 See Specification C1002 for screws for fastening gypsum board to wood members, steel members less than 0.033 in.(0.84 mm) in thickness, and to gypsum board.5.

48、8.2.2 See Specifications C754 and C954 for screws for fastening gypsum board to steel members from 0.033 to 0.112 in.(0.84 to 2.84 mm) in thickness.5.8.2.3 Screws for use with pressure treated lumber shall be compatible with the preservative treated and fire retardant treatedlumber.5.8.3 StaplesNo.

49、16 USS gauge flattened galvanized wire staples with 716 in. (11 mm) wide crown outside measurement. Legsshall have divergent points.NOTE 2Use only for the base ply of two-ply gypsum board application.5.8.3.1 Staples for use with pressure treated lumber shall be compatible with the preservative treated and fire retardant treatedlumber.5.9 Adhesives:5.9.1 Fastening Gypsum Board to Wood FramingSee Specification C557.5.9.2 Fastening Gypsum Board to Steel FramingAs specified by the manufacturer.5.9.3 Laminating Gypsum B