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ASTM D 4726 Document Information:
Title
Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Exterior-Profile Extrusions Used for Assembled Windows and Doors
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Apr 10, 2002
Scope:
This specification establishes requirements for the material
properties, including dimensional
stability, weatherability, and extrusion quality, of rigid poly(vinyl
chloride) (PVC) exterior
profile extrusions used for assembled windows and doors. Methods for
testing and for identifying
exterior profile extrusions that comply with this specification are
also provided.
Rigid PVC recycled plastic may be used in this product in accordance
with requirements in Section
5.
NOTE 1 - Information with regard to application, assembly, and
installation should be obtained from
the manufacturers of the profiles and of the windows and doors.
NOTE 2 - Refer to Specification D 3678 for interior profile
extrusions.
Color-hold guidelines are provided in an appendix for the
manufacturer's product development and
quality performance use.
Color-hold guidelines are presently limited to white, grey, beige,
light brown, and dark brown (see
Figs. X1.1 through X1.5). Additional colors will be added as color
guidelines are developed.
The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the
standard. The values in parentheses
are for information only.
NOTE 3 - There are no ISO standards covering the primary subject
matter of this specification.
The text of this standard references notes and footnotes which provide
explanatory material. These
notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not
be considered as requirements
of this standard.
The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods
portion, Section 10, of 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.
Keywords:
- color-hold guidelines
- doors
- exterior-profile extrusions
- poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC)
- recycled plastic
- windows
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