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ASTM D3698: Standard Practice for Solvent Vapor Degreasing Operations

Publication Date: Dec 1, 2004
SDO: ASTM: ASTM International
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

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

This 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.

The values given in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values stated in parentheses are for information only.

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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

degreasing
halogenated solvent cleaning
halogenated solvents
nonflammable solvents
solvent vapor degreasing
vapor degreasing

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