UL 1315:2017-09 Metal Waste Paper Containers

UL 1315:2017-09 Metal Waste Paper Containers. 1.1 These requirements cover metal receptacles intended primarily for temporary, indoor storage of waste paper and other similar materials. These containers are intended to be emptied regularly and their contents disposed of. 1.2 These requirements cover waste paper containers intended for use as complete assemblies, consisting of a container body and a head or cover. They may be provided with metal or nonmetallic internal liners. They are designed to: a) Limit the external surface temperatures of the container bottom should their contents become ignited; b) Extinguish the fire; and c) Contain the contents without contributing fuel to the fire. 1.3 A product that contains features, characteristics, components, materials, or systems new or different from those covered by the requirements in this standard, and that involves a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons shall be evaluated using the appropriate additional component and end-product requirements as determined necessary to maintain the acceptable level of safety as originally anticipated by the intent of this standard. A product whose features, characteristics, components, materials, or systems conflict with specific requirements or provisions of this standard cannot be judged to comply with this standard. Where considered appropriate, revision of requirements shall be proposed and adopted in conformance with the methods employed for development, revision, and implementation of this standard. 2 General 2.1 Units of measurement 2.1.1 If a value for measurement is followed by a value in other units in parentheses, the second value may be only approximate. The first stated value is the requirement. 2.2 Components 2.2.1 Except as indicated in 2.2.2, a component of a product covered by this standard shall comply with the requirements for that component. 2.2.2 A component need not comply with a specific requirement that: a) Involves a feature or characteristic not needed in the application of the component in the value covered by this standard, or b) Is superseded by a requirement in this standard. 2.2.3 A component shall be used in accordance with its recognized rating established for the intended conditions of use. 2.2.4 Specific components are recognized as being incomplete in construction features or restricted in performance capabilities. Such components are intended for use only under limited conditions, such as certain temperatures not exceeding specified limits, and shall be used only under those specific conditions for which they have been recognized. 2.3 Undated references 2.3.1 Any undated reference...