ASTM F918-02
Historical Standard: ASTM F918-02 Standard Specification for Noncarbonated Mechanically Refrigerated, Beverage Dispenser (Visible Product)
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ASTM F918
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers counter-top model noncarbonated beverage dispensers that are mechanically refrigerated and have rigid, transparent, impact-resistant containers to afford a visual display of the beverage dispensed. The beverage dispensers covered by this specification are intended to circulate, cool, and dispense noncarbonated beverages such as pulpy juices, frozen concentrates, and syrup drinks.
1.2 The following safety hazard caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 11, 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
D3951 Practice for Commercial Packaging
F760 Specification for Food Service Equipment Manuals
F1166 Practice for Human Engineering Design for Marine Systems, Equipment, and Facilities
NSTA Standard
NSTAPre-ShippingTestANSI/NSF International Standards
NSFStandardNo.51, Plastic Materials and Components Used in Food EquipmentANSI/UL Standards
ULStandardNo.969, Marking and Labeling SystemsANSI Standard
ANSIZ1.4, Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes Available from American National Standards Institute, 11 W. 42nd St., 13th Floor, New York, NY 10036.Military Standards
MIL-STD-1399/300 Interface Standard for Shipboard Systems, Section 300A, Electric Power, Alternating CurrentKeywords
Dispensers; Frozen food concentrates; Juices; Mechanical refrigeration; Noncarbonated beverages; Pulpy juices; Refrigeration systems--specifications; Syrup drinks; Beverage containers/products--specifications; Concentration (of elements);
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 55.230 (Distribution and vending machines)
DOI: 10.1520/F0918-02
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