ASTM D 4991 : 2007
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Standard Test Method for Leakage Testing of Empty Rigid Containers by Vacuum Method
Hardcopy , PDF
11-11-2014
English
01-04-2007
Important note : Users cannot be edited or removed once added to your Multi user PDF.CONTAINED IN VOL. 15.09, 2015 Defines the testing of empty containers for resistance to leakage under differential pressure conditions such as those which can occur during air transport.
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D 10
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| DocumentType |
Test Method
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| Pages |
3
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2007
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| PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Superseded
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1.1 This test method covers the testing of empty containers for resistance to leakage under differential pressure conditions such as those which can occur during air transport. It is suitable for testing rigid containers intended for the transportation of some hazardous liquids in accordance with the United Nations Recommendations On The Transport Of Dangerous Goods (UN TDG) and the International Civil Aviation Organization Technical Instructions For The Safe Transport Of Dangerous Goods By Air (ICAO TIs).
1.2 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.
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