Field of Application This document establishes the minimum requirements for ground based aircraft deicing/anti-icing Methods and procedures to ensure the safe operation of aircraft during icing conditions. This document does not specify requirements for particular airplane models. NOTE: Particular airline or aircraft manufacturers' published manuals@ procedures@ or methods supplement the information contained in this document. Agreements and Contracts This information is recommended as a basis for maintenance operations and service support agreements. Safety - Hazardous Materials While the materials@ methods@ applications@ and processes described or referenced in this specification may involve the use of hazardous materials@ this specification does not address the hazards which may be involved in such use. It is the sole responsibility of the user to ensure familiarity with the safe and proper use of any hazardous materials and processes and to take necessary precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of all personnel involved. All guidelines referred to herein are applicable only in conjunction with the referenced SAE specifications. Specific requirements for airplane model type are not included. Due to aerodynamic and other concerns application of deicing/anti-icing fluids shall be carried out in compliance with engine and aircraft manufacturers' requirements.