This standard covers the general requirements common to all fibreglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) products intended for use in corrosive industrial applications. These general requirements outline the minimum acceptable parameters for materials, laminates, design, fabrication, and inspection (Note 1).

It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether the intended application of the equipment to this standard falls within the requirements of the pertinent regulatory authority.

Appendix B describes Quality Control levels, inspection and reporting.

Appendix C describes Quality Control Guidelines.

The testing and evaluation of a product against this standard may require the use of materials and/or equipment that could be hazardous. This document does not purport to address all the safety aspects associated with its use. Anyone using this standard has the responsibility to consult the appropriate authorities and to establish appropriate health and safety practices in conjunction with any existing applicable regulatory requirements prior to its use.