ASTM C220

Full Name

ASTM C220 – Standard Specification for Flat Asbestos-Cement Sheets

Scope

This specification covers asbestos-cement sheets in flat form designed for industrial, commercial, and general building purposes, of the following types:

  1. Flat Sheets, Type F (Flexible) – An asbestos-cement flat sheet suitable for exterior and interior use, where a board having higher strength and density, smoother surface, greater flexibility, and lower moisture absorption is desired.
  2. Flat Sheets, Type U (Utility) – An asbestos-cement flat sheet suitable for exterior and interior use, having sufficient strength for general utility and construction purposes, and where a board having maximum flexibility, highest density, smoother surface, and lower moisture absorption is not essential.

Keywords

asbestos; abestos-cement flat sheet; sheeting

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