CAN/CGSB-3.3-99

1. SCOPe 1.1 This standard applies to two types of light petroleum distillates. 1.2 The light petroleum distillates covered by this standard are intended for use in critical applications as described below. 1.2.1 Type No. 1-K Kerosene is intended for use in unvented space heaters certified to CAN/CSA-B140.9.3-M, when used with proper maintenance in well-ventilated surroundings, and in wick-fed illuminating lamps. 1.2.2 Type No. 2-K Kerosene is intended for use in flue-connected stoves and heaters. 1.3 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 applicable regulatory requirements prior to its use.