1.1 This specification covers asphalt roofing in sheet form, 36 in. (914 mm) in width, or other widths agreed upon between the purchaser and the supplier, composed of asphalt-saturated organic felt with approximately half the width of the weather side coated with asphalt and surfaced with mineral granules, for use as a cap sheet in the construction of built-up roofs.

1.2 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.>