ASTM E 2014 : 2017
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard Guide on Metallographic Laboratory Safety
Hardcopy , PDF
English
19-11-2020
Committee |
E 04
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DocumentType |
Guide
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Pages |
9
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
1.1This guide outlines the basic safety guidelines to be used in a metallographic laboratory. Safe working habits are discussed for various tasks performed in a metallographic laboratory.
1.2The sections appear in the following order:
Section | |
Scope | 1 |
Referenced Documents | 2 |
Terminology | 3 |
Significance and Use | 4 |
General | 5 |
Heat Treating | 6 |
Specimen Preparation/Sectioning | 7 |
Specimen Mounting | 8 |
Mechanical Grinding/Polishing | 9 |
Chemical Safety | 10 |
Electrolytic Polishing/Etching | 11 |
Sulfur Printing | 12 |
Laboratory Ventilation/Fume Hoods | 13 |
Chemical Spills | 14 |
Photography | 15 |
X ray/Electron Microscopy | 16 |
Laboratory Ergonomics | 17 |
Disposal of Residues | 18 |
Keywords | 19 |
1.3This 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.
1.4This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM E 407 : 2007 : R2015 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Microetching Metals and Alloys |
ASTM E 340 : 2015 | Standard Practice for Macroetching Metals and Alloys |
ASTM E 1180 : 1994 : R1998 | Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for Macrostructural Examination |
ASTM E 1558 : 2009 : R2014 | Standard Guide for Electrolytic Polishing of Metallographic Specimens |
ASTM E 1180 : 2008 : R2021 | Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for Macrostructural Evaluation |
ASTM E 7 : 2017 | Standard Terminology Relating to Metallography |
ASTM E 1180 : 2008 : R2014 | Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for Macrostructural Evaluation |
ASTM E 883 : 2011 : R2017 | Standard Guide for Reflected–Light Photomicrography |
ASTM E 7 : 2022 | Standard Terminology Relating to Metallography |
ASTM E 3 : 2011 : R2017 | Standard Guide for Preparation of Metallographic Specimens |
ASTM E 1558 : 1999 | Standard Guide for Electrolytic Polishing of Metallographic Specimens |
ASTM E 1180 : 2003 | Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for Macrostructural Examination |
ASTM E 340 : 2023 | Standard Practice for Macroetching Metals and Alloys |
ASTM E 883 : 2011 : R2024 | Standard Guide for Reflected–Light Photomicrography |
ASTM E 1180 : 2003 : EDT 1 | Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for Macrostructural Examination |
ASTM E 1180 : 2008 | Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for Macrostructural Evaluation |
ASTM E 1558 : 2009 | Standard Guide for Electrolytic Polishing of Metallographic Specimens |
ASTM E 1558 : 2009 : R2021 | Standard Guide for Electrolytic Polishing of Metallographic Specimens |
ASTM E 407 : 2023 | Standard Practice for Microetching Metals and Alloys |
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