ASTM-F839 › Standard Specification for Cautionary Labeling of Portable Gasoline, Kerosene, and Diesel Containers for Consumer Use

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This specification establishes the nationally recognized requirements for the cautionary information to be placed on the label of portable gasoline containers for consumer use. These containers are designed to be carried by hand and are used to transport gasoline from points of distribution to points of use. This specification does not address any other labeling requirements, such as those set forth in Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA) or other applicable regulations and standards.

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1.1 This specification establishes nationally recognized requirements for the cautionary information to be placed on the label of portable gasoline, kerosene, and diesel containers for consumer use. It is not the intent of this specification to include any other labeling requirements, such as those set forth in Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA) or other applicable regulations and standards.

Significance and Use

5.1 Information on the wording of the warning labels which appear on the containers will help to ensure that proper information concerning methods of handling gasoline, kerosene, and diesel fuels is being presented to the consumer. This information can be imparted most effectively by the use of the same terms on labels provided by all manufacturers.

Keywords

diesel containers; fuel storage; gasoline containers; kerosene containers; portable fuel containers;; ICS Number Code 55.140 (Barrels. Drums. Canisters)

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15.11 (Consumer Products; Light Sport Aircraft; Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Normal and Utility Category Airplane Electrical Wiring Systems; Unmanned Maritime Vehicle Systems (UMVS))

To find similar documents by classification:

55.140 (Barrels. Drums. Canisters Containers mainly for transportation of fluids, including also casks, pails, large tin cans for shipping materials, etc. Fluid storage devices, see 23.020)

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Document Number

ASTM-F839-15

Revision Level

2015 EDITION

Status

Current

Modification Type

Reinstated

Publication Date

Dec. 1, 2015

Document Type

Specification

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

F15.10