BS 8520-2:2009
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Equipment used in the controlled removal of asbestos-containing materials Negative pressure units. Specification
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-12-2009
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design and construction
5 Control equipment
6 Instructions for installation, operation and maintenance
7 Technical literature
8 Labelling
9 Conformity marking
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Airflow performance test
Annex B (informative) - Airflow performance test report
Bibliography
BS 8520-2 is based on PAS 60-2:2004.
| Committee |
HS/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS PAS 60-2(2004) and 09/30189955 DC. (12/2009)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard specifies requirements for portable and/or transportable negative pressure units (NPUs) incorporating HEPA filters covered by BSEN1822 for use in the controlled removal of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs).
This British Standard is also applicable to NPUs designed to create negative pressure within a portable decontamination unit facility or working enclosure and two-part NPUs.
This British Standard is not applicable to local exhaust ventilation.
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