ASTM F1127-07(2013) PDF

Scope: 4.1 This guide contains information regarding the containment of a hazardous material that has escaped from its container. If a material can be contained, the impact on the environment and the threat it poses to responders and the general public is usually reduced. The techniques described in this guide are among those that may be used by emergency responders to lessen the impact of a discharge.

4.2 Emergency responders might include police, fire service personnel, government spill response personnel, industrial response personnel, or spill response contractors. In order to apply any of the techniques described in this guide, appropriate training is recommended.

1.1 This guide describes methods to contain the spread of hazardous materials that have been discharged into the environment. It is directed toward those emergency response personnel who have had adequate hazardous material response training.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

ASTM F1127-07(2013) Referenced Document

ASTM F1129 Standard Guide for Using Aquious Foams to Control the Vapor Hazard from Immiscible Volatile Liquids
ASTM F1525 Standard Guide for Use of Membrane Technology in Mitigating Hazardous Chemical Spills
ASTM F716 Standard Methods of Testing Sorbent Performance of Absorbents
ASTM F726 Standard Test Method for Sorbent Performance of Adsorbents

2022 ASTM F1127-22 Standard Guide for Containment of Hazardous Material Spills by Emergency Response Personnel
2007 ASTM F1127-07(2013) Standard Guide for Containment of Hazardous Material Spills by Emergency Response Personnel
2007 ASTM F1127-07 Standard Guide for Containment of Hazardous Material Spills by Emergency Response Personnel
2001 ASTM F1127-01(2007) Standard Guide for Containment by Emergency Response Personnel of Hazardous Material Spills
2001 ASTM F1127-01 Standard Guide for Containment by Emergency Response Personnel of Hazardous Material Spills
1988 ASTM F1127-88(1996) Standard Guide for Containment by Emergency Response Personnel of Hazardous Material Spills