1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers commercial pulping and waterpress assemblies intended for grinding of food scraps, paper, cardboard, and disposable plastic food-service ware.

1.2 The values as stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values in parentheses are given for information only.

1.3 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section , of this specification:

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.

ASTM Standards

A6/A6M Specification for General Requirements for Rolled Structural Steel Bars, Plates, Shapes, and Sheet Piling

A29/A29M Specification for Steel Bars, Carbon and Alloy, Hot-Wrought, General Requirements for

A53/A53M Specification for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot-Dipped, Zinc-Coated, Welded and Seamless

A126 Specification for Gray Iron Castings for Valves, Flanges, and Pipe Fittings

A167 Specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting Chromium-Nickel Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip

A269 Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service

A276 Specification for Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes

A436 Specification for Austenitic Gray Iron Castings

A505 Specification for Steel, Sheet and Strip, Alloy, Hot-Rolled and Cold-Rolled, General Requirements for

A513 Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Carbon and Alloy Steel Mechanical Tubing

A519 Specification for Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Mechanical Tubing

A532/A532M Specification for Abrasion-Resistant Cast Irons

A554 Specification for Welded Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing

A582/A582M Specification for Free-Machining Stainless Steel Bars

A681 Specification for Tool Steels Alloy

B43 Specification for Seamless Red Brass Pipe, Standard Sizes

B75 Specification for Seamless Copper Tube

D2000 Classification System for Rubber Products in Automotive Applications

D2287 Specification for Nonrigid Vinyl Chloride Polymer and Copolymer Molding and Extrusion Compounds

D3915 Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) and Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds for Plastic Pipe and Fittings Used in Pressure Applications

D3951 Practice for Commercial Packaging

E674 Specification for Industrial Perforated Plate and Screens (Round Opening Series)

F104 Classification System for Nonmetallic Gasket Materials

F437 Specification for Threaded Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 80

F439 Specification for Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 80

F441/F441M Specification for Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe, Schedules 40 and 80

F442/F442M Specification for Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe (SDR-PR)

F443 Specification for Bell-End Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (Cpvc) Pipe Schedule 40

National Fire Protection Agency Standard

NSF International Standards

Keywords

food waste pulper; pulper; waterpress; Food--waste processing; Waste disposal/drainage systems--specifications; Pulp; Waterpress assembly

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 13.030.40 (Installations and equipment for waste disposal and treatment); 97.030 (Domestic electrical appliances in general)

DOI: 10.1520/F1150-06

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