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ASTM C 1120 : 1998 : R2006

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Standard Test Method for Wash Test of Asbestos

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-06-2006

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CONTAINED IN VOL. 04.05, 2009 Defines the procedure for determining the fines content of asbestos fibers by washing with water on a specified sieve.

Committee
C 17
DocumentType
Test Method
Pages
3
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2006
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

1.1 This test method covers the procedure for determining the fines content of asbestos fibers by washing with water on a specified sieve.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 Warning-Breathing of asbestos dust is hazardous. Asbestos and asbestos products present demonstrated health risks for users and for those with whom they come into contact. In addition to other precautions, when working with asbestos-cement products, minimize the dust that results. For information on the safe use of chrysoltile asbestos, refer to "Safe Use of Chrysotile Asbestos: A Manual on Preventive and Control Measures."

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. For a specific hazards warning, see .

ASTM D 2590/D2590M : 1998 : R2019 Standard Test Method for Sampling Chrysotile Asbestos (Withdrawn 2022)
ASTM D 3880/D3880M : 1990 : R2017 Standard Test Method for Asbestos Strength Units (Withdrawn 2022)

ASTM E 177 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods
ASTM E 11 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Woven Wire Test Sieve Cloth and Test Sieves

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