ASTM F1603-17 - 1.11.2017
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers jacketed kettles that use steam as a heat source for cooking food in commercial and institutional food service establishments. This specification does not cover equipment used by food processors who normally package the food that they cook.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.4 This 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.

 
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Standard Specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting Chromium-Nickel Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip

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Standard Specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting Chromium Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip

A240/A240M-23a

Standard Specification for Chromium and Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels and for General Applications (Includes all amendments and changes 11/7/2023).

D3951-18(2023)

Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging

F760-93(2017)

Standard Specification for Food Service Equipment Manuals

F1166-23

Standard Practice for Human Engineering Design for Marine Systems, Equipment, and Facilities

F1785-97(2020)

Standard Test Method for Performance of Steam Kettles

ANSI Z1.4

Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes

B456-17(2022)

Standard Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of Copper Plus Nickel Plus Chromium and Nickel Plus Chromium

ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code,

Section VIII--Division 1 Pressure Vessels

MIL-STD-1399/300

Interface Standard for Shipboard Systems, Section 300A Electric Power, Alternating Current

A580/A580M-23

Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Wire

A285/A285M-17

Standard Specification for Pressure Vessel Plates, Carbon Steel, Low- and Intermediate-Tensile Strength

A516/A516M-17

Standard Specification for Pressure Vessel Plates, Carbon Steel, for Moderate- and Lower-Temperature Service