ASTM F1460-93(1999)
Standard Practice for Calibrating Oil Spill Dispersant Application Equipment Boom and Nozzle Systems

Standard No.

ASTM F1460-93(1999)

Release Date

1993

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM F1460-07

Latest

ASTM F1460/F1460M-18(2022)

Scope

1.1 This practice covers uniform procedures for determining and reporting the dosage rate of oil spill dispersant application equipment.

1.2 This practice is applicable to spray systems employing booms and nozzles and is not fully applicable to other systems such as fire monitors, sonic distributors, or fan-spray guns.

1.3 This practice is applicable to systems for use on ships or boats and helicopters or airplanes.

1.4 This practice is one of four related to dispersant application systems. One is on design, one on calibration, one on deposition, and one on the use of the systems. Familiarity with all four standards is recommended. The other three standards are listed in Section 2.

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 F1460-93(1999) history

• 2022 ASTM F1460/F1460M-18(2022) Standard Practice for Calibrating Oil Spill Dispersant Application Equipment Boom and Nozzle Systems
• 2018 ASTM F1460/F1460M-18 Standard Practice for Calibrating Oil Spill Dispersant Application Equipment Boom and Nozzle Systems
• 2007 ASTM F1460-07(2013) Standard Practice for Calibrating Oil Spill Dispersant Application Equipment Boom and Nozzle Systems
• 2007 ASTM F1460-07 Standard Practice for Calibrating Oil Spill Dispersant Application Equipment Boom and Nozzle Systems
• 1993 ASTM F1460-93(1999) Standard Practice for Calibrating Oil Spill Dispersant Application Equipment Boom and Nozzle Systems