Standard Specification for Waterless Hand Cleaner

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Designation: D 4010 - 83
4Tb
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS
1916 Race St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19103
Reprinted from the Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Copyright ASTM
If not listed in the current combined index, will appear in the next edition.
Standard Specification for
WATERLESS HAND CLEANER’
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 4010; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.
A superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope which each contains two classes:
3.1.1 Type i-No Abrasive: Class A, regular
1.1 This specification covers waterless hand
and Class B, antimicrobial,
cleaner that is used to clean grease-based soils
3.1.2 Type 2-With Abrasive: Class A, regu-
from human skin and is removed by wiping or
lar, and Class B, antimicrobial.
water rinse.
1.2 This standard may involve hazardous ma-
ferials, operations, and equipment. This standard
4. Ordering Information
does not purport to address all of the safetyprob-
lems associated with its use, It is the responsibil-
4.1 All types and classes of hand cleaners shall
ity of whoever i be purchased on a net weight basis.
establish appropriate sajèty ortd health practices
and deïermine the applicability of regulatory limi-
tations prior to use.
5. General Requirements
2. Applicable Documents
5.1 Waterless hand cleaner shall quickly dis-
2.1 ASTMStandards: solve and suspend grease-based soils on hands
D217 Test Methods for Cone Penetration of and completely remove the soils from the skin
when the hands are wiped with a towel or rinsed
Lubricating Grease’
D460 Methods for Sampling and Chemical with water. The cleaning ability of the waterless
hand cleaner shall be determined by the abiiity
Analysis of Soap and Soap Products’
D3278 Test Methods for Hash Point of Liq- ofthe product to remove a standard test soil from
uids by Setaflash, Closed4
D3941 Test Method for Finite Closed-Cup
Hash Point of Liquids by Equilibrium
Method4
E 70 Test Method for pH of Aqueous Solu-
’ This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Com-
mittee D-12 on Soaps and Other Detergents and is the direct
tions with the Glass Electrode’
D12.22 on Analysis of Soaps
responsibility of Subcommittee
2.2 Other StandardP
and Synthetic Detergents.
Canadian Government Specification 2-GP- 16
Current edition approved Feb. 25, 1983. Published June
1983.
2.3 Other Documents:’
1983 Annual BookofASThf Standards, Vol 05.01.
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, Chapter
’ 1983 Anniral Book OfASTbfStandards, Vol 15.04.
‘ 1983 Annual Book OfASThíSiandards, Vol 06.03.
VI, Title 21, Subchapter G, Part 700
’ 1983 Annual Book ofASThf Siandards, Vol 15.05.
Available from American National Standards Institute,
I430 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 10018.
3. Classification
’Available from Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Gov-
3.1 The hand cleaner may be one of two types ernment Printing Office, Washington, D. C. 20402.

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ASTM D403O 83 0754530 00333b7 O
D 4010
6. Physical Requirements
the hands.
5.2 The ingredients used in waterless hand
cleaner shall be suitable in quality for use in
6.1 The waterless hand cleaner shall conform
cosmetics. The finished formula shall not be
1.
to the physical requirements given in Table
irritating to normal human skin, Any solvent
used shall be of the type classified as a low-odor
hydrocarbon. Waterless hand cleaner may also 7. Methods of Sampling and Testing
contain synthetic detergents, soaps, humectants,
fragrances and skin conditioliers such as lanolin
7.1 Waterless hand cleaners shall be sampled
or mineral oil. It may also contain an approved
in accordance with Method D 460, Section 6.
dye. Waterless hand cleaner shall not contain
7.2 Viscosify-Fill a 600 mL low form Griffin
halogenated hydrocarbon solvents, free ammo-
beaker with the hand cleaner. Firmly pack the
nia or free alkali. In addition, Type 1 shall con-
cleaner into the beaker avoiding air bubbles and
tain no abrasives or grit. The cleaner shall meet
allow to settle for at least 1 h. Determine the
the requirements of Chapter VI of the Food,
viscosity at 77°F f 1.8"F (25°C -1- 1T) with a
Drug and Cosmetic Act, including Amendments
Brookfield Viscometer model RVT8 or equiva-
of Federal Regulations, Title 21,
and the Code
lent. Use spindle numbers 2 through 5 and op-
Subchapter G, Part 700. Both Type B antimicro-
erate at 2.5 rpm. Use the average of three deter-
bial products shall contain a suitable, safe anti-
minations.
microbial ingredient which will provide bacteri-
7.3 Dermal Irritation-Perform the test with
ostatic and fungistatic activity.
a panel of at least six persons half of
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