This standard is issued under the fixed designation C 588/C 588M; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval. This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense. | Designation C 588 C 588M - 99 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS 100 Barr Harbor Dr. West Conshohocken PA 19428 Reprinted from the Annual Book of ASTM Standards. Copyright ASTM Standard Specification for Gypsum Base for Veneer Plasters1 This standard is issued under the fixed designation c 588 C 588M the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of original adoption or in the case of revision the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A superscript epsilon e indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval. This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense. 1. Scope This specification covers typce of gypsum base thua arc designed to be used as a base for application of veneer plaster. The values stated in either inch-pound or SI metric units are to be regarded separately as the standard. Within the text the SI units are shown in brackets. The values stated in each system shall be used independently of the other. Values from the two systems shall not be combined. The text of this standard references notes and footnotes that provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes excluding those in tables and fl slia11 noobe consídered as requirements of the standard. 2. Referenced Documents ASTM Standards C 11 Terminology Relating to Gypsum and Related Building Materials and Systems2 C 473 Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum Panel Products2 C 645 Specif canon for Nonslructura1 Sled Framing Mem-bers2 C 1264 C 1264M Specification for Sampllng. Inspection. Rejection Certification Packaging. Marking. Shipping. Handling and Storage of Gypsum Board2 E 96 Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Mate-rials3 E 119 Test Methods for iire Tests of Building Construction and Materials4 3. Terminology Definitions Definitions of terms used in this specification shall be in accordance with C 11. 4. Materials and .
