Standard Specification for Packaging, Identification, Shipment, and Storage of Lock-Strip Gaskets

ABSTRACT
This specification covers the packaging, identification and marking, shipment, and storage of lock-strip gaskets, and gasket assemblies and components that are used in building walls.
SIGNIFICANCE AND USE
3.1 This specification can be referred to in contract documents as a method and workmanship standard. See also related Specification C542, Specification C716, Terminology C717, and Guide C964.
SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers the packaging, identification, shipment, and storage of lock-strip gaskets and components that comply with Specification C542 and that are used in building walls that are not more than 15° from a vertical plane.  
1.2 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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Designation: C963 −00 (Reapproved 2017)
Standard Specification for
Packaging, Identification, Shipment, and Storage of Lock-
Strip Gaskets
This standard is issued under the fixed designation C963; 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 (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope 4. Packaging, Identification, Shipment, and Storage
1.1 This specification covers the packaging, identification, 4.1 Packaging—Gaskets, gasket assemblies, and compo-
shipment, and storage of lock-strip gaskets and components nents shall be properly packaged to avoid cutting, abrading,
that comply with Specification C542 and that are used in permanently distorting, or otherwise damaging them during
building walls that are not more than 15° from a vertical plane. shipping and storage. Each container shall be legibly and
indelibly marked with the manufacturer’s name and address,
1.2 This international standard was developed in accor-
the project name, the part or assembly number for the gaskets,
dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-
the quantity of parts in each container, and other identification
ization established in the Decision on Principles for the
required by the purchaser.
Development of International Standards, Guides and Recom-
mendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical
4.2 Identification and Marking—Each gasket, gasket
Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
assembly, or component shall be clearly and legibly labeled
with the manufacturer’s identifying part number and other
2. Referenced Documents
identification required by the purchaser.
2.1 ASTM Standards:
4.3 Shipment—Gaskets, gasket assemblies, and components
C542 Specification for Lock-Strip Gaskets
shall be shipped in closed containers using the best commercial
C716 Specification for Installing Lock-Strip Gaskets and
practices as defined by the Interstate Commerce Commission
Infill Glazing Materials
Manual,“UniformFreightClassificationNumber9.” Contain-
C717 Terminology of Building Seals and Sealants
ers shall not be handled in a manner that will cause damage to
C964 Guide for Lock-Strip Gasket Glazing
the contents.
4.4 Storage—Gaskets, gasket assemblies, and components,
3. Significance and Use
shall be stored in original containers in a clean dry area, free of
3.1 This specification can be referred to in contract docu-
dust, debris, oils, solvents, welding slag, spatter, or sparks, or
ments as a method and workmanship standard. See also related
ot
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This document is not an ASTM standard and is intended only to provide the user of an ASTM standard an indication of what changes have been made to the previous version. Because
it 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 version
of the standard as published by ASTM is to be considered the official document.
Designation: C963 − 00 (Reapproved 2012) C963 − 00 (Reapproved 2017)
Standard Specification for
Packaging, Identification, Shipment, and Storage of Lock-
Strip Gaskets
This standard is issued under the fixed designation C963; 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 (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers the packaging, identification, shipment, and storage of lock-strip gaskets and components that
comply with Specification C542 and that are used in building walls that are not more than 15° from a vertical plane.
1.2 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization
established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued
by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
2. Referenced Documents
2.1 ASTM Standards:
C542 Specification for Lock-Strip Gaskets
C716 Specification for Installing Lock-Strip Gaskets and Infill Glazing Materials
C717 Terminology of Building Seals and Sealants
C964 Guide for Lock-Strip Gasket Glazing
3. Significance and Use
3.1 This specification can be referred to in contract documents as a method and workmanship standard. See also related
Specification C542, Specification C716, Terminology C717, and Guide C964.
4. Packaging, Identification, Shipment, and Storage
4.1 Packaging—Gaskets, gasket assemblies, and components shall be properly packaged to avoid cutting, abrading,
permanently distorting, or otherwise damaging them during shipping and storage. Each container shall be legibly and indelibly
marked with the manufacturer’s name and address, the project name, the part or assembly number for the gaskets, the quantity of
parts in each container, and other identification required by the purchaser.
4.2 Identification and Marking—Each gasket, gasket assembly, or component shall be clearly and legibly labeled with the
manufacturer’s identifying part number and other identification required by the purchaser.
4.3 Shipment—Gaskets, gasket assemblies, and components shall be shipped in closed containers using the best commercial
practices as defined by the Interstate Commerce Commission Manual,“ Uniform Freight Classification Number 9.” Containers
shall not be handled in a manner that will cause damage to the contents.
4.4 Storage—Gaskets, gasket assemblies, and
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