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BS 6648:1986

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Methods for wet ashing of textile materials for subsequent determination of metal content

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English

Published date

30-04-1986

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Methods involving the controlled heating of the specimen with a mixture of nitric and sulphuric acids.

This British Standard describes two methods for wet ashing of textile materials for subsequent determination of metal content. Method A is a general method while method B is applicable for the determination of mercury.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

CAUTION. To avoid hazard it is essential that the conditions described be carefully followed and carried out only by trained operators.

It is essential to wear safety goggles and to carry out the procedures in a fume cupboard.

Committee
TCI/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS HDBK11(1974) and 84/39977 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

05/30091543 DC : DRAFT APR 2005 BS 6810-2 - METHODS FOR DETERMINATION OF METALS IN TEXTILES - PART 2: ANALYSIS BY ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY
PD 6527:1990 Methods of test for textiles (other than those methods already published as British Standards)
BS 6810-2:2005 Determination of metals in textiles Analysis by atomic emission spectroscopy

BS 3978:1966 Specification for water for laboratory use
BS 2087-2:1981 Preservative textile treatments Methods of test

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