Designation:D7932−17StandardSpecificationforPrinted,Pressure-SensitiveAdhesiveLabelsforUseinExtremeDistributionEnvironments1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD7932;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationprovidesastandardmeanstotestandmeasureperformancecharacteristicsofprinted,pressure-sensitiveadhesivelabelsforcontainers,particularlycontainerstobeusedinextremedistributionenvironments(forexample,hazardousmaterialslabels,aerospace,militarycontainers).Forthepurposesofthisspecification,anextremedistributionenvironmentisoneinwhichitcanbereasonablyexpectedtoexperiencedirectexposuretodeterioratingchemicals,weather,elevated/coldtemperatures,andotherenvironmentalandphysicalelementsforanextendedperiodoftime.1.2Units—ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemmaynotbeexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combiningvaluesfromthetwosystemsmayresultinnon-conformancewiththestandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A666SpecificationforAnnealedorCold-WorkedAusteniticStainlessSteelSheet,Strip,Plate,andFlatBarD374/D374MTestMethodsforThicknessofSolidElectri-calInsulationD975SpecificationforDiese...