Designation:C1852−17StandardGuideforProductSelection/DeliverySystemsforAerosolFoamSealantsandAdhesives1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationC1852;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisguidecoversthegeneraluseofaerosolpolyure-thaneandaerosollatexfoamsextrudedfrompressurizedcontainersintendedforbuildingenvelopeairbarriersealantandadhesiveapplicationsinbuildingconstruction.Italsoprovidesanoverviewofassociatedstandardsandtestmethodsthatquantifykeyphysicalpropertiesthatareusefultodesignprofessionals,engineers,specifiers,andendusers.1.2Currentlytwomainfoamsealanttypesareapplicabletothispractice,singlecomponentpolyurethaneandlatextypes.1.3Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.SIunitsprovidedareforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.ForspecificsafetyconsiderationsseeSection7.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2C168TerminologyRelatingtoThermalInsulationC557SpecificationforAdhesivesforFasteningGypsumWallboardtoWoodFramingC717TerminologyofBuildingSealsandSealantsC1536TestMethodforMeasuringtheYieldforAerosolFoamSealantsC1620SpecificationforAerosolPolyurethaneandAerosolLatexFoamSealantsC1642PracticeforDeterminingAirLeakageRatesofAero-solFoamSealantsandOtherConstructionJointFillandInsulationMaterialsC1643TestMethodtoMeasuringthePostDispensingVolu-metricExpansionofAerosolFoamSealantsC1737GuideforEvaluatingTemperatureEffectstoAerosolFoamSealantDuringandAfterDispensingD883TerminologyRelatingtoPlasticsD3498SpecificationforAdhesivesforField-GluingPly-woodtoLumberFramingforFloorS...
