Designation:D7932−14StandardSpecificationforPrinted,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-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A666SpecificationforAnnealedorCold-WorkedAusteniticStainlessSteelSheet,Strip,Plate,andFlatBarD374TestMethodsforThicknessofSolidElectricalInsu-lation(Withdrawn2013)3D975SpecificationforDieselFuelOilsD996TerminologyofPackagingandDistributionEnviron-mentsD1000TestMethodsforPressure-SensitiveAdhesive-CoatedTapesUsedforElectricalandElectronicApplica-tionsD3611PracticeforAcceleratedAgingofPressure-SensitiveTapesD3951PracticeforCommercialPackagingD4332PracticeforConditioningContain...
