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ASTM D 2985 : 1992 : R2002

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Standard Test Method for Color of Asbestos
Superseded date

11-11-2014

Published date

01-10-2002

CONTAINED IN VOL. 04.05, 2009 Determines the color, whiteness, and yellowness of asbestos by means of a photoelectric reflectometer.

1.1 This test method covers the determination of color, whiteness, and yellowness of asbestos by means of a photoelectric reflectometer.

1.2 The test method is applicable to all grades and varieties of homogeneous milled asbestos.

1.3 This test method may be applied to samples that are not dry or homogeneous, or that contain impurities or adulterants. However, in such cases, results may not be comparable with those obtained on clean dry samples.

1.4 To obtain similar results from spectrophotometers, see Test Method E 308.

1.5 The values stated in SI (metric) units are to be regarded as standard. The inch-pound (customary) units are for information only.

1.6 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Superseded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ASTM D 2946 : 2001 : R2018 Standard Terminology for Asbestos and Asbestos–Cement Products (Withdrawn 2022)
ASTM D 2590/D2590M : 1998 : R2019 Standard Test Method for Sampling Chrysotile Asbestos (Withdrawn 2022)

ASTM D 2244 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Calculation of Color Tolerances and Color Differences from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates

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