1.1This test method covers the determination of fluoride in engine coolants by ion chromatography. Several glycol degradation products (different carboxylates including, but not limited to, formate and glycolate) can be determined by this test method.
1.2This test method applies to both new and used engine coolants.
1.3The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.4This 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.5This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
