Standard Practice for Solvent Vapor Degreasing Operations

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English

Published date

04-01-2020

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American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This practice recommends work practices for conventional vapor degreasing operations utilizing any solvent or solvent blend that has been categorized as nonflammable.

1.2This practice is not intended for use in vapor degreasing operations utilizing flammable (low flash point) solvents or in vapor degreasing operations utilizing enclosed (sealed, airtight) equipment. For these non-applicable operations, users should consult the solvent or equipment supplier for additional information.

1.3The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee	D 26
DocumentType	Standard Practice
Pages	6
ProductNote	THIS STANDARD IS ALSO REFERS TO 40 CFR Part 63.460-469, 29 CFR Part 1910
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM D 3698 : 2004 : R2015

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