ASTM D4579-00R17 - Standard Practice for Handling an Acid Degreaser or Still

1.1 This practice covers the procedures required for recognizing and handling an acid vapor degreaser or still.

1.2 If the degreaser(s) is equipped with a still, follow the procedure in this practice for all of the equipment.

1.3 This 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.

1.4 This 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.