ASTM F1482-94a
Standard Guide to Wood Underlayment Products Available for Use Under Resilient Flooring

Standard No.

ASTM F1482-94a

Release Date

1994

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM F1482-03

Latest

ASTM F1482-21

Scope

1.1 This guide outlines the types of wood underlayment products commonly available for use under resilient flooring.

1.2 This guide points out the subfloor factors that shall be controlled in preparing underlayment as a base for resilient flooring.

1.3 This guide does not cover the structural adequacy of the subfloor or combination subfloor-underlayment which is governed by applicable regulatory agencies, nor does it apply to wood underlayment over concrete floors.

1.4 This guide does not supersede, in any manner, the underlayment manufacturer''s or the resilient flooring manufacturer''s instructions. Not all underlayment products are approved by all resilient flooring manufacturers.

1.5 This guide does not attempt to cover details of underlayment installation. Follow the detailed instructions of the flooring or underlayment manufacturers or both. Where conflicting instructions exist, consult the manufacturer''s warranty coverage.

ASTM F1482-94a history

• 2021 ASTM F1482-21 Standard Practice for Installation and Preparation of Panel Type Underlayments to Receive Resilient Flooring
• 2015 ASTM F1482-15 Standard Practice for Installation and Preparation of Panel Type Underlayments to Receive Resilient Flooring
• 2004 ASTM F1482-04(2009)e1 Standard Practice for Installation and Preparation of Panel Type Underlayments to Receive Resilient Flooring
• 2004 ASTM F1482-04 Standard Practice for Installation and Preparation of Panel Type Underlayments to Receive Resilient Flooring
• 2003 ASTM F1482-03 Standard Practice for Installation and Preparation of Panel Type Underlayments to Receive Resilient Flooring
• 1994 ASTM F1482-94a Standard Guide to Wood Underlayment Products Available for Use Under Resilient Flooring