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Scope

1.1 This specification covers the requirements for HFC-125 as a fire–fighting medium.

1.2 This specification does not address the fire–fighting equipment or hardware that employs HFC-125 or the conditions of employing such equipment, for example, hand helds, fixed installations, etc.

1.3 This specification does not address the storage or transportation of HFC-125. Storage, handling, and transportation issues are addressed in Practice D6268.

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

1.5 The following safety hazards caveat pertains to the test methods portion, Section 6, of this specification. 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. Specific hazards statements are given in 4.3.

Keywords

C₂HF₅; fire fighting; fire fighting agent; fire protection; fire suppressant; HFC-125; hydrofluorocarbon; hydrofluorocarbon 125; pentafluoroethane; FE-; ICS Number Code 5; 13.220.10 (Fire-fighting); 71.080.20 (Halogenated hydrocarbons)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

15.05 (Engine Coolants; Halogenated Organic Solvents and Fire Extinguishing Agents; Industrial and Specialty Chemicals)

To find similar documents by classification:

13.220.10 (Fire-fighting Including equipment and vehicles Flameproof clothing, see 13.340.10)

71.080.20 (Halogenated hydrocarbons)

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