Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard prescribes a code of safety concerning hazards relating to sulphuric acid. It describes the properties and essential information for safe handling and use of sulphuric acid.

1.2 The standard does not, however, deal with any specification for the design of building, chemical engineering plant, and equipment for waste disposal. General precautionary measures in these respects should be taken.

2. REFERENCES

The Indian Standards listed below contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

1260 (Part 1) : 1973 Pictorial marking for handling and labelling of goods: Part 1 Dangerous goods (first revision)

4155 : 1966 Glossary of terms relating to chemical and radiation hazards and hazardous chemicals