• ASTM D 4860 : 1991 : R1995

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Standard Test Method for Free Water and Particulate Contamination in Mid-Distillate Fuels (Clear and Bright Numerical Rating)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2000

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    1.1 This test method provides a rapid, portable means for field and laboratory use to visually inspect for particulate matter and numerically rate free water in aviation turbine and distillate fuels.

    1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

    1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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. For specific hazard statements, see 11.2.3.1 and Annex A1.

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    Committee D 02
    Document Type Test Method
    Product Note Reconfirmed 1995
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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