This practice provides requirements for the handling, transportation, and storage of HCFC Blend B encountered in distribution through both commercial and military channels. It is intended to ensure that HCFC Blend B is handled, transported, and stored in such a way that its physical property virtues are not degraded. Transport may be by various means, such as, but not limited to, highway, rail, water, and air.

1. Scope

1.1 This practice covers guidance and direction to suppliers, reclaimers, purchasers, and users in the handling, transportation, and storage of HCFC Blend B.

1.2 The 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.

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

2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.

ASTM Standards

D7122 Specification for HCFC Blend B (CF3CCl2H, Ar, and CF4)

CGA Standards

U.S. Government Standards

Keywords

HCFC Blend B; CF₃CCl₂H; HCFC-123; 2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane; argon; tetrafluoromethane; explosion suppressant; fire suppressant; fire extinguishant; Halotron® I; handling; reclamation; recovery; recycling; storage; transport: Explosion suppressant; Fire extinguishing agents; Fire suppressants; HCFC--Blend B;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 71.080.20 (Halogenated hydrocarbons)

Citing ASTM Standards

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