Standard Specification for Asphalt Shingles (Organic Felt) Surfaced With Mineral Granules

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1.1 This specification covers asphalt roofing in shingle form, composed of single or multiple thicknesses of organic felt saturated and coated on both sides with asphalt and surfaced on the weather side with mineral granules.
1.2 Shingles meeting this specification are intended to be applied with a headlap of not less than 51 mm (2 in.).
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

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Designation: D 225 – 04
Standard Specification for
Asphalt Shingles (Organic Felt) Surfaced With Mineral
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Granules
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 225; 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 3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:
3.2.1 weather-exposed portion—any portion of a shingle
1.1 This specification covers asphalt roofing in shingle
exposed to the weather when applied in accordance with the
form, composed of single or multiple thicknesses of organic
manufacturer’s instructions, excluding any part of the upper
felt saturated and coated on both sides with asphalt and
portion exposed by a cutout.
surfaced on the weather side with mineral granules.
1.2 Shingles meeting this specification are intended to be
4. Classification
applied with a headlap of not less than 51 mm (2 in.).
4.1 Type I—Uniform or nonuniform thickness shingles of
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the
any style (see Table 1).
standard. The values given in parentheses are for information
4.2 Type III—Uniform or nonuniform thickness shingles of
only.
any style (see Table 1).
2. Referenced Documents
5. Materials and Manufacture
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2.1 ASTM Standards:
5.1 In the process of manufacture, a single thickness of dry
D 228 Test Method for Sampling, Testing, and Analysis of
felt shall be impregnated with a hot asphaltic saturant, then
Asphalt Roll Roofing, Cap Sheets, and Shingles Used in
coated on both sides with a hot asphaltic coating, and finally
Roofing and Waterproofing
surfaced on the weather side with mineral granules. Laminated
D 1079 Terminology Relating to Roofing, Waterproofing,
shingles need have mineral granules only on the weather side
and Bituminous Materials
of the laminate. The reverse side shall be covered with a
D 3161 Test Method for Wind-Resistance of Asphalt
suitable material to prevent the shingles from sticking together
Shingles (Fan-Induced Method)
in the package.
D 3462 Specification forAsphalt Shingles Made from Glass
5.2 The felt shall be produced primarily from organic fibers.
Felt and Surfaced with Mineral Granules
The surface of the felt shall be uniform and relatively smooth.
D 4977 Test Method for Granule Adhesion to Mineral
Upon splitting or tearing on the bias, the felt shall appear
Surfaced Roofing by Abrasion
reasonably free of lumps of underbeaten stock and particles of
E 108 Test Methods for Fire Tests of Roof Coverings
foreign substances.
3. Terminology 5.3 The asphaltic coating may be compounded with a fine
mineral stabilizer substantially insoluble in water.
3.1 Definitions—For definitions of terms, see Terminology
D 1079.
6. Physical Requirements
6.1 During handling and application, the shingles shall not
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D08 on
crack at ambient temperatures above 10°C (50°F) nor be so
Roofing and Waterproofing and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D08.02
sticky at temperatures below 60°C (140°F) as to cause tearing
on Prepared Roofing, Shingles, and Siding Materials.
or other material damage upon being unpacked.
Current edition approved July 1, 2004. Published July 2004. Originally approved
in 1925. Last previous edition approved in 2003 as D 225 – 03. 6.2 Loss and Behavior on Heating—The shingles shall
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or
conform to the physical requirements prescribed in Table 2.
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
the ASTM website.
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D225–04
TABLE 1 Masses of Asphalt Shingles (Organic Felt) Surfaced with Mineral Granules
Type I Type III
2 2
Average net mass per unit area, min, g/m (lb/100 ft ) 4638 (95.0) 4379 (89.7)
2 2 A
Net mass of weather-exposed portion (each bundle) min, g/m (lb/100 ft ) 4443 (91.0) 4184 (85.7)
2 2
Net mass of upper portion (each bundle), min, g/m (lb/100 ft ) . .
2 2 A A
Mass of desaturated, moisture-free felt, min, g/m (lb/100 ft ) 537 (11.0) 439 (9.0)
A A
Mass of asphalt saturant based on the mass of the dry felt, min, % 165 165
2 2 A A
Mass of weather-side coating on the weather-exposed portion, min, g/m (lb/100 ft ) 1123 (23.0) 1123 (23.0)
2 2
Mass of weather-side coating on the upper portion, min, g/m (lb/100 ft ) 1123 (23.0) 112
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