Standard Specification for IL Scope LL This specification covers gypsum casting plaster and Jggsum molding plaster materials consisting essentially of aicined gypsum. 12 The values stated in either inch-pound or SI (metric) its ere to be regarded as standard. Within the text, the ST Juits are chown in brackets. The values stated in each system hl be used independently of the other. Values from the two ystems shall not be combined. 1.3 The text of this standard references notes and footnotes int provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes, ‘Tita not be considered as requirements of the standard. 1, Referenced Documents 2.1 ASTM Standards: C11 Terminology Relating to Gypsum and Related Build ing Materials and Systems CATIM Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Gypsum ‘and Gypsum Products [Metric] 472 Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum, Gyp- sun Plasters and Gypsum Concrete E11 Specification for Wire Cloth and Sieves for Testing Purposes {3 Terminology | 3.1 Definitions of terms shall be in accordance with Termi- ology C 11. 432 Description of Terms Specific to This Standard: 32.1 gypsum casting plaster, n—a calcined gypsum plaster sed primarily to form objects, such as, lamp bases, art ware, and noveltic, ct. 32.2 gypsum molding plaster, n—a calcined gypsum plaster vsed primarily for plaster casts or molds, sometimes used as a gauging plaster "Tis epecifonon ie under th juisicion of ASTM Commitee C11 on ‘yu and Read Busing Maes nad Syste ands tbe det esponsbity ‘fbucemites 401 on $petfonion snd em Meals x Oyu Prades Cerent etion aoved May 1, 2006, Peblsied Ssy 2008. Oss sored la 1926, Lon provous eon epprovd in 20 ag CS81C SBM ~ 0. 1] "ita rserneed ASTM sani, vis he ASTM webshe, werwastgs ot sant ASTM Chr Servlet servicetssart. For Amul Book of ASTAT ‘Sdn oie infos sles othe tancrs Doceest Sumy pope on SeAST¥ webste, Gypsum Casting Plaster and Gypsum Mol o Designation: C 59/C 59M - 00 (Reapproved 2006) ig Plaster’ “This sods sed under the fio desgraton CSC SOM; the mambeswmeditelyClloing te designation fdas he year ‘torial api fn the ess of eviton, the year ola evson A suer in penises indies he yer of at eaprowl ‘Saupe ep nce a etorial bange since the ast revision or reapprovl “This tnd hae been approved Jor te By agence othe Deparmen: uf Define. 4. Chemical Compositi 4.1 Gypsum casting plaster and gypsum molding plaster shall have a purity of not less than 85 % CaSO,2H ,0 when tested in accordance with Test Methods C 471M. S. Physical Properties 5.1 Specimens shall be tested in accordance with Test Methods C 472. S.L.1 Setting Time—Gypsum casting plaster and gypsum ‘molding plaster shall set in not less than 10 nor more than 50 rin using the procedure for gypsum concrete and all gypsum plasters, except gypsum neat plaster. 5.1.2’ Compressive Strength—Gypsum casting plaster and ‘gypsum molding plaster shall have a compressive strength of fot Jess than 1SUU pst [12.4 MPa], 5.1.3 Fineness—Gypsum casting plaster and gypsum mold ing plaster shall all poss a No. 30 [600-1] sieve and not less than 90 % shall pass a No. 100 [150-m) sieve? 6. Sampling 6.1 Randomly select not less than 1 % of the packages, but not less than § packages. Take samples of approximately equal ‘amounts both from the outer pordon and the center uf each, package. Mix the samples so obtained to provide a composite sample of not less than 7 Ib [3 kg]. Immediately place the composite sample ina clean, dry, airtight container for delivery to the laboratory. 7. Inspection 7.1 Inspection of the gypsum casting and molding plaster shall be ugreed upon by die purchaser and the supplier a3 part Of the purchase agreement. 8, Rejection 8.1 Rejection of gypsum casting plaster and gypsum mold- ing plaster that fails to conform (0 the requirements of this specification shall be reported to the producer or supplier promptly and in writing. The notice of rejection shall contain a Stalerwent ducumenting how the gypsum exsting and molding plaster have failed to conform to the requirements of this specification, > Dei reuieat fo thee sever are glven i ASTM Speciation E 1