ASTM D4532-97(2003)
Historical Standard: ASTM D4532-97(2003) Standard Test Method for Respirable Dust in Workplace Atmospheres
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ASTM D4532
1. Scope
1.1 This test method is useful for the determination of respirable dust (see Terminology D 1356) in a range from 0.5 to 10 mg/m in workplace atmospheres.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to consult and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D1356 Terminology Relating to Sampling and Analysis of Atmospheres
D3195 Practice for Rotameter Calibration
D5337 Practice for Flow Rate Adjustment of Personal Sampling Pumps
D6062 Guide for Personal Samplers of Health-Related Aerosol Fractions
D6552 Practice for Controlling and Characterizing Errors in Weighing Collected Aerosols
D7440 Practice for Characterizing Uncertainty in Air Quality Measurements
E1 Specification for ASTM Liquid-in-Glass Thermometers
E2251 Specification for Liquid-in-Glass ASTM Thermometers with Low-Hazard Precision Liquids
Other International Standards
EN 13205 Workplace Atmospheres--Assessment of Performance of Instruments for Measurement of Airborne Particle ConcentrationsKeywords
air monitoring; respirable dust; sampling and analysis; workplace atmospheres; Dust; Health hazards; Respirable dust; Sampling air/atmospheric materials/applications; Workplace air/atmospheres;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.040.99 (Other standards related to air quality)
DOI: 10.1520/D4532-97R03
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