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11/115/1999 5 v17:3^ Pln4p.W44RR 11FC_K_TNG PAGF 05 <br /> CAN/CGS11-37,44-9S <br /> Supersedes 37-OP-54M <br /> January 1979 <br /> CANADIAN GENERAL S'T'ANDARDS BOARD <br /> POLYVINYL, CHLORIDE ROOFING AND WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE <br /> 1. SCOPE <br /> 1.1 This standard applies to flexible, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) membranes for use In roofing and waterproofing. <br /> 1.2 This standard also provides a basis for evaluating PVC membranes used on decking subject to pedestrian traffic, <br /> although additional criteria such as skid resistance, abrasion msistance and resistance to puncture from sustained <br /> loads may be important.These sdditianal criteria have not been sufficiently studied by the committee for inclusion <br /> in the standard. <br /> 1.3 For more detailed Informadoo on intended uses, see par. 8.2. <br /> 1.4 "The testing and evaluation of a product against this standard array require the use of materials and/or equipment that <br /> could be baw*w.This document does not purport to Mires-all the safety aspects associated with its use.Anyone <br /> using this standard has the responsibility to cowult the appropriate authorities and to eatablish appropriate health <br /> and safety practices its cogfuaction withany existing applicable regulatory requirements prior to its use. <br /> 2. APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS <br /> 2.1 The following publication are applicable to this standard: <br /> 2.1.1 American Society for Testing and Materials(ASTM) <br /> D 570—Test Method. for Water Absorption of Plastics <br /> D 619 --Method for Conditioning Plasties attd Electrical Insulating Materials for Testing <br /> D 638 —Teat Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics <br /> D 751 —Test ModKdg for Coated Fabrics <br /> D 1790—Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastic Film by Impact <br /> D 2136—w Test Method for Coated fabrics —Low-Temperature Bend Test <br /> D 2565 — Practice for Operating Xenon Arc-Type bight Exposure AppatytW With and Without Water for <br /> Exposure of Plastics <br /> E 96—Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials <br /> G 53 — Practice for Operating Light- and Water-Exposure Apparatus (Fluorescent W-Condensation Type) for <br /> Exposum of Nonmetallic Mntxxials. <br /> 2.2 Reference to the above publications is to the latest issues, unless otherwise specified by the authority applying this <br /> standard. The source of these publications is shown in the Notes sections. <br />