ASTM E1839-96(2002)
Historical Standard: ASTM E1839-96(2002) Standard Test Method for Efficacy of Slimicides for the Paper Industry--Bacterial and Fungal Slime
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ASTM E1839
1. Scope
1.1 This test method presents a procedure to evaluate the efficacy of slimicides for the control of bacterial and fungal slimes in paper mill systems and their counterparts.
1.2 It is the responsibility of the investigator to determine whether Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) are required and to follow them where appropriate (40 CFR 160).
1.3 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 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
D1193 Specification for Reagent Water
E1054 Test Methods for Evaluation of Inactivators of Antimicrobial Agents
TAPPI Standard
T205 Forming Handsheets for Physical Tests of Pulp Available from Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI), 15 Technology Parkway South, Norcross, GA 30092, http://www.tappi.org.CFR Standard
Title40, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 160, Good Laboratory Practice Standards Available from U.S. Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents, Mail Stop: SSOL, Washington, DC 20402-9328.Keywords
acid furnish; alkaline furnish; Aspergillus niger , ATCC 6275; bacteria; Chaetomium globosum , ATCC 6205; Enterobacter aerogenes , ATCC 13048; fungi; paper pulp; Pseudomonas aeruginosa , ATCC 15442; slimicide ;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 11.080.20 (Disinfectants and antiseptics); 85.020 (Paper production processes)
DOI: 10.1520/E1839-96R02
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