scope:

This practice² covers the types of and preparation of containers found most suitable for the handling of aviation fuel samples for the determination of critical properties affected by trace contamination.

The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

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. For specific warning statements, see 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, and 5.6.

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.

² The detailed data on which this practice is based may be found in SAE Practice MAP1794 and three research reports. Supporting data have been filed at ASTM International Headquarters and may be obtained by requesting Research Reports RR:D02-1169, RR:D02-1142, and RR:D02-1504.

*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard