ASTM E1566-00
Standard Guide for Handling Hazardous Biological Materials in Liquid Nitrogen

Standard No.
ASTM E1566-00
Release Date
2000
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM E1566-00(2006)
Latest
ASTM E1566-00(2019)
Scope

1.1 This guide covers recommended procedures for maintaining and handling hazardous biological materials at liquid nitrogen temperatures.

1.2 This guide covers the safety precautions recommended when handling material stored in liquid nitrogen.

1.3 This guide does not cover the maintenance and handling of hazardous biological materials maintained at cryogenic temperatures in systems other than liquid nitrogen.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.

ASTM E1566-00 history

  • 2019 ASTM E1566-00(2019) Standard Guide for Handling Hazardous Biological Materials in Liquid Nitrogen
  • 2000 ASTM E1566-00(2014) Standard Guide for Handling Hazardous Biological Materials in Liquid Nitrogen
  • 2000 ASTM E1566-00(2006) Standard Guide for Handling Hazardous Biological Materials in Liquid Nitrogen
  • 2000 ASTM E1566-00 Standard Guide for Handling Hazardous Biological Materials in Liquid Nitrogen



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