1.1 These test methods cover the effective crimping on outside crimped valves within the wide parameters of containers and valves available.

1.2 The test methods appear in the following order:

1.3 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.