ASTM E1048-88(2010)

1.1 This specification covers a system to identify the anticoagulants used in coating pipets or containers not exceeding 1 mL in volume.

1.2 The purpose of this specification is to ensure that if a color code is used with an anticoagulant, all manufacturers will be encouraged to use the same code; it is not intended to require color coding.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.