Designation:D6596−00(Reapproved2011)StandardPracticeforAmpulizationandStorageofGasolineandRelatedHydrocarbonMaterials1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD6596;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thispracticecoversageneralguidefortheampuliza-tionandstorageofgasolineandrelatedhydrocarbonmixturesthataretobeusedascalibrationstandardsorreferencematerials.Thispracticeaddressesmaterials,solutions,ormixtures,whichmaycontainvolatilecomponents.Thisprac-ticeisnotintendedtoaddresstheampulizationofhighlyviscousliquids,materialsthataresolidatroomtemperature,ormaterialsthathavehighpercentagesofdissolvedgasesthatcannotbehandledunderreasonablecoolingtemperaturesandatnormalatmosphericpressurewithoutlossesofthesevolatilecomponents.1.2Thispracticeisapplicabletoautomatedampulefillingandsealingmachinesaswellastomanualampulefillingdevices,suchaspipettesandhand-operatedliquiddispensers.1.3ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D6362PracticeforCertificatesofReferenceMaterialsforWaterAnalysisE826PracticeforTestingHomogeneityofaMetalLotorBatchinSolidFormbySparkAtomicEmissionSpec-trometry2.2ISOStandards:3ISOGuide30TermsandDefinitionsUsedinConnectionwithReferenceMaterialsISOGuide31ContentsofCertificatesofReferenceMateri-alsISOGuide35CertificationofReferenceMaterials–GeneralandStatisticalPrinciplesISO/REMCON280HomogeneityTestingProcedurefortheEvaluationofInterlaboratoryTestSamples2.3GovernmentStandard:429CFR1910.1200Ha...
