1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers calcium chloride, technical grade, typically used for, but not limited to, dust control, stabilization, ice/snow removal, other road-conditioning purposes, acceleration of the set of concrete, and as a desiccant.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.
1.3 For purposes of determining conformance to this specification, values for chemical analysis shall be rounded to the nearest 0.1 %, and values for grading shall be rounded to the nearest 1 %, in accordance with the rounding method in Practice E 29.
1.4 The text of this standard references notes and footnotes, which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the standard.
2. Referenced Documents
D345 Test Method for Sampling and Testing Calcium Chloride for Roads and Structural Applications
E449 Test Methods for Analysis of Calcium Chloride
MIL-STD-105 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage
Fed. Std. No. 123 Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)
National Motor Freight Classification
PPP-B-35 Bag, Textile, Shipping, Burlap, Cotton, and Waterproof Laminated
PPP-C-186 Containers, Packaging and Packing for Drugs, Chemicals, and Pharmaceuticals
PPP-D-723 Drum, Fiber
Uniform Freight Classification
UU-S-48 Sack, Shipping, Paper
Index Terms
calcium chloride; concrete accelerator; concrete admixture; deicing chemical; dessication; dust control; snow and ice removal; stabilization; ICS Number Code 71.060.50
Citing ASTM Standards
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