ASTM F2034-2018 Standard Specification for Sheet Linoleum Floor Covering.pdf

1、Designation: F2034 08 (Reapproved 2013)F2034 18Standard Specification forSheet Linoleum Floor Covering1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F2034; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revi

2、sion. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This specification covers sheet linoleum floor covering.1.2 Three types of linoleum floor covering are covered (see Section 4).

3、 These floor coverings are intended for use incommercial, light commercial, and residential buildings based on serviceability characteristics. General information andperformance characteristics, which determine serviceability and recommended use, are included in this specification.1.3 The values sta

4、ted in inch-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.1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 11, of thi

5、s specification. This standarddoes not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of thisstandard to establish appropriate safety safety, health, and healthenvironmental practices and to determine the applicability ofregulator

6、y limitations prior to use.1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardizationestablished in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issuedby the World Trade Organizati

7、on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2F137 Test Method for Flexibility of Resilient Flooring Materials with Cylindrical Mandrel ApparatusF141 Terminology Relating to Resilient Floor CoveringsF150 Test Method for Electrical Resistance of Conductive

8、and Static Dissipative Resilient FlooringF386 Test Method for Thickness of Resilient Flooring Materials Having Flat SurfacesF410 Test Method for Wear Layer Thickness of Resilient Floor Coverings by Optical MeasurementF710 Practice for Preparing Concrete Floors to Receive Resilient FlooringF925 Test

9、Method for Resistance to Chemicals of Resilient FlooringF970 Test Method for Measuring Recovery Properties of Floor Coverings after Static LoadingF1482 Practice for Installation and Preparation of Panel Type Underlayments to Receive Resilient FlooringF1514 Test Method for Measuring Heat Stability of

10、 Resilient Flooring by Color ChangeF1515 Test Method for Measuring Light Stability of Resilient Flooring by Color ChangeF1516 Practice for Sealing Seams of Resilient Flooring Products by the Heat Weld Method (when Recommended)2.2 European Norms:EN 670ISO 26985 Identification of Linoleum and Composit

11、ionDetermination of LinoleumDetermination of Cement Contentand Ash Residue32.3 American National Standard:ANSI/ASQC Z1.4 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes43. Terminology3.1 Definitions:3.1.1 For definitions, refer to Terminology F141.1 This specification is under the jurisd

12、iction of ASTM Committee F06 on Resilient Floor Coverings and is the direct responsibility of F06.80 on Specifications.Current edition approved Nov. 1, 2013Sept. 1, 2018. Published December 2013October 2018. Originally approved in 2000. Last previous edition approved in 20082013as F203408. 08 (2013)

13、. DOI: 10.1520/F2034-08R13.10.1520/F2034-18.2 For referencedASTM standards, 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

14、CEN European Committee for StandardizationCentral Secretariat: rue de Stassart, 36 B-1050, Brussels.4 Available from American National Standards Institute, 11 West 42 nd St., 13th Floor, New York, NY 10036.This document is not an ASTM standard and is intended only to provide the user of an ASTM stan

15、dard an indication of what changes have been made to the previous version. Becauseit may not 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 AST

16、M is to be considered the official document.Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States14. Classification4.1 The floor coverings shall be of the following types:Type I Linoleum sheet with backingType II Static dissipative linoleum

17、 sheet with backingType III Linoleum sheet with special backing5. Ordering Information5.1 Linoleum sheet shall be ordered by type, class, thickness, and other characteristics important to the purchaser for theintended use.5.1.1 Title, number, and date of this specification.5.1.2 Type, class, and pat

18、tern number.5.1.3 Quantity in square yards (square metres).5.1.4 Thickness required (see Section 8).5.1.5 Sampling if other than as specified in ANSI/ASQC Z1.4, level S-1, as noted in Table 1.5.1.6 Packing requirement if other than specified (see Section 14).5.1.7 Marking required if other than spec

19、ified (see Section 14).5.1.8 For specific chemical resistance (see 11.3).5.1.9 Other requirements.6. Material6.1 Wear SurfaceThe wear surface is the portion above the fibrous or suitable backing/bedding layer or base coat. The wearsurface should have a minimum thickness of 0.04 in. (1 mm).6.1.1 Type

20、 I Type II Type IIIFor all types, the wear surface of the linoleum shall consist of a homogeneous mixture oflinseed oil or vegetable drying oils, or both; rosin, wood flour, or cork flour, or a combination thereof; color pigments; andinorganic filler. For Type II, the linoleum shall have incorporate

21、d into the wearing surface additives, which will give the linoleumelectrostatic discharge controlling properties.6.2 Backings:6.2.1 JuteThe jute backing shall be firmly bonded to and partially embedded in the linoleum mix.6.2.2 Special BackingIn some cases a special backing is added such as cork, po

22、lyolefin, or other suitable backing.6.3 CompositionThe minimum amount of linoleum cement shall be 30 % when tested in accordance with European Norm670.ISO 26985.TABLE 1 Performance RequirementsProperty Requirement Test Method ReferenceThickness Average overall thickness shall bethe nominal thickness

23、 with atolerance of 0.006 in. (0.15 mm)ASTM F386 11.1Static load Residual indentation shall not ex-ceed 0.005 in. (0.12 mm), testedwith a load of 150 lb (67.5 kg)ASTM F970 11.2Resistance tochemicalsNo more than a slight change insurface dulling, surface attack, orstainingASTM F925 11.3Resistance to

24、heat E not more than 8.0 ASTM F1514 11.4Resistance to light E not more than 8.0 ASTM F1515 11.5Flexibility The wear surface will not crack orbreak when bent face out (seeTable 2)ASTM F137 11.6Static dissipation(Type II)Surface to ground resistance inthe range of 1.0 106 to 1.0 109 tested at 100 or 5

25、00 VASTM F150 11.7Static dissipation(Type II)Surface to ground resistance inthe range of 1.0 106 to 1.0 109tested at 100 or 500 VASTM F150 11.7Wear surface Wear surface shall be a minimumthickness of 0.04 in. (1 mm)ASTM F410 11.8F2034 1827. Performance Requirements7.1 Linoleum sheet floor covering s

26、hall meet the requirements in Table 1.8. Dimensions8.1 Linoleum sheet flooring is available in standard widths of 79 in. (2 m) and typical lengths of 65 ft (20 m) to 105 ft (32 m).Other widths and lengths may be available.8.2 Linoleum sheet is available in standard thicknesses of 0.080 in. (2.0 mm),

27、 0.100 in. (2.5 mm), 0.125 in. (3.2 mm), and 0.160in. (4.0 mm). Other gages may be available.9. Workmanship, Finish, and Appearance9.1 Materials furnished under this specification shall be an acceptable match to an approved sample(s) in pattern, color, andsurface appearance. The product shall be fre

28、e of defects that would adversely affect performance or appearance.9.2 Drying room yellowing will disappear when the linoleum is exposed to either natural or artificial light to give a stable colorin service; it may reappear or not disappear in areas not exposed to light.10. Sampling10.1 Sampling fo

29、r testing physical characteristics listed in Table 2 shall be done in accordance with the provisions set forth inANSI/ASQC Z1.4. The inspection level shall be special inspection level S-1 as noted in Table I, and the acceptance quality level(AQL) shall be 6.5 defects per hundred units as noted in Ta

30、ble II-A, or as specified in 10.2.10.2 Sampling for testing physical characteristics listed shall be done in accordance with provisions set forth in ANSI/ASQCZ1.4. The inspection level shall be special inspection level S-1 as noted in Table I, and the acceptance quality level (AQL) shallbe 6.5 defec

31、ts per hundred units as noted in Table II, or as specified in 10.1.11. Test Methods11.1 Overall ThicknessThe overall thickness when measured shall be determined in accordance withTest Method F386 exceptthat the presser foot shall exert a total force of 1 6 0.1 oz (28.3 6 2.8 g) on the specimen. The

32、thickness of the sample shouldbe the average of the measurements on the three specimens taken 12 in. (305 mm) in from each edge and the center of the sample.11.2 Static LoadResidual indentation shall be determined in accordance with Test Method F970, except a load of 150 lb (67.5kg) shall be applied

33、.11.3 Resistance to ChemicalsThe chemical resistance of linoleum sheet flooring shall be determined in accordance with TestMethod F925 when exposed to the following chemicals:White vinegar (5 % acetic acid)Rubbing alcohol (70 % isopropyl alcohol)White mineral oil (medicinal grade)Hydrochloric acid (

34、5 % HCl)Sulfuric acid (5 % H2SO4)Household ammonia solution (5 % NH4OH)Household bleach (5.25 % NaOCl)Disinfectant phenol type (5 % active phenol)Kerosene (K1)Olive oil (light)Unleaded gasoline (regular grade)NOTE 1These chemicals are representative of those likely to be found in domestic, commercia

35、l, and institutional use. Many proprietary compoundscontain one or more of these chemicals. Should the flooring for an unusual application need to be resistant to a specific chemical, this additionalrequirement should become part of the procurement document.11.4 Resistance to HeatThe resistance of t

36、he linoleum sheet flooring to color change from exposure to an elevated temperatureof 158F (70C), over a specified time of 7 days, shall be determined in accordance with Test Method F1514. Remove drying roomfilm (stove yellowing) by exposing the sample to a Xenon-Arc light source for a minimum of 24

37、 h before measuring initial color.11.5 Resistance to LightThe resistance of the linoleum sheet flooring to color change from exposure to light, simulated by aproperly fitted Xenon-Arc radiant energy source, over a specified time of 200 h, shall be determined in accordance with TestMethod F1515. Remo

38、ve drying room film (stove yellowing) by exposing the sample to a Xenon-Arc light source for a minimumof 24 h before measuring initial color.TABLE 2 Physical CharacteristicsMaterial thickness Mandrel Diameter0.080 in. (2.0 mm) 1.2 in. (30 mm)0.100 in. (2.5 mm) 1.6 in. (40 mm)0.125 in. (3.2 mm) 2.0 i

39、n. (50 mm)0.160 in. (4.0 mm) 2.4 in. (60 mm)F2034 18311.6 FlexibilityThe flexibility shall be such that the wear surface will not crack or break when bent face out over the specifieddiameter mandrel.11.7 Static DissipationThe static dissipative properties of Type II linoleum sheet flooring shall be

40、determined in accordancewith Test Method F150 when tested at 100 or 500 V, surface to ground.11.8 Wear SurfaceThe thickness of the wear surface shall be determined in accordance with Test Method F410. The minimumthickness of the wear surface/topcoat shall be 0.04 in. (1 mm).12. Inspection12.1 Sampli

41、ng for inspection of the sheet linoleum floor covering for defects that would adversely affect performance (9.1) shallbe done in accordance with the provisions set forth in ANSI/ASQC Z1.4. The inspection level shall be Level 1 as noted in TableI and the acceptance quality level (AQL) shall be 6.5 de

42、fects per hundred units as noted in Table II-Aor shall be specified in 12.2.12.2 Inspection of the linoleum floor covering for defects that would adversely affect performance (Section 7) shall be agreedupon by the purchaser and the manufacturer as part of the procurement documents or shall be as spe

43、cified in 5.1.13. Certification13.1 When specified in the purchase order or contract, a manufacturers certification shall be furnished to the purchaser that thematerial was manufactured, sampled, tested, inspected and packaged in accordance with this specification and has been found tomeet the requi

44、rements.14. Packaging, Packing and Marking14.1 The linoleum floor covering shall be packaged and marked in accordance with normal commercial practice and packed toensure acceptance by common carrier and to provide product protection against damage during normal shipping, handling, andstorage.14.2 Wh

45、en product sample sets, sample set cover cards, and marketing and technical literature reference this specification, thecomplete product classification information relative to this specification shall be included.15. Keywords15.1 drying room film; jute; linoleum; linoleum cement; rosin; sheet floori

46、ng; static dissipativeAPPENDIX(Nonmandatory Information)X1. ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONX1.1 The following sources can be consulted for additional information:ASTM Standards: Practice F710, Guide F1482, and PracticeF1516 (whenrecommended)Other Sources: EN 548 Linoleum Floor CoveringsOther Sources: ISO 240

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