ASTM D 2947 : 1988 : R2002

Name: ASTM D 2947 : 1988 : R2002
Brand: ASTM

Superseded

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Standard Test Method for Screen Analysis of Asbestos Fibers

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Published date

31-10-1988

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

CONTAINED IN VOL. 04.05, 2009 Defines a dry screen analysis for asbestos fiber by means of a mechanical sieve shaker.

1.1 This test method covers a dry screen analysis for asbestos fiber by means of a mechanical sieve shaker.

1.2 This test method is limited in its application to Group 4 and shorter chrysotile asbestos fiber samples as defined in Test Method D 3639. However, some short amphibole asbestos fibers may be suitable for evaluation by this method.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are standard. The inch-pound (customary) units in brackets are presented for information only.

1.4 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.

Committee	C 17
DocumentType	Test Method
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 2002
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	ASTM D 2947 : 1988 : R2002 : EDT 1 ASTM D 2947/D2947M : 1988 : R2011 : EDT 1

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