ASTM C1586-05(2011)
Standard Guide for Quality Assurance of Mortars

Standard No.
ASTM C1586-05(2011)
Release Date
2005
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM C1586-17
Latest
ASTM C1586-20
Scope

This document is intended to provide guidance and clarification to designers, specifiers, inspectors, testing agencies, producers, and users in specifying and evaluating masonry mortar.

Users of documents Specification C270 and Test Method C780 often confuse and sometimes inadvertently misuse parts of the two documents when specifying or evaluating masonry mortar. This guide seeks to address specific items within Specification C270 and Test Method C780 to help promote their proper use and interpretation.

1.1 This document provides guidance regarding the proper use of Specification C270 and Test Method C780 for evaluating masonry mortar produced in the laboratory and at the construction site.

ASTM C1586-05(2011) Referenced Document

  • ASTM C144 Standard Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar
  • ASTM C270 Standard Specification for Mortar For Unit Masonry
  • ASTM C780 Standard Test Methods for Preconstruction and Construction Evaluation of Mortars for Plain and Reinforced Unit Masonry

ASTM C1586-05(2011) history

Standard Guide for Quality Assurance of Mortars



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