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    Workplace atmospheres - Method for sampling and gravimetric determination of inhalable dust

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  11-01-2009

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies a gravimetric method for the determination of inhalable dust.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This Standard sets out a method for the collection and gravimetric determination of inhalable dust in workplace atmospheres. It does not consider the measurement of ‘respirable’ dust, which is covered in AS 2985, but does include the non-vapour components of mists.

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    Committee CH-031
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published as AS 3640-1989.Second edition 2004.Third edition 2009. Originated as AS 3640-1989. Previous edition 2004. Third edition 2009.

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    AS/NZS 60079.10.1:2009 Explosive atmospheres Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres (IEC 60079-10-1, Ed.1.0(2008) MOD)
    AS/NZS 61241.3:1999 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust Classification of areas where combustible dusts are or may be present
    AS 2985-2004 Workplace atmospheres - Method for sampling and gravimetric determination of respirable dust
    AS/NZS 60079.11:2006 Explosive atmospheres Equipment protection by intrinsic safety 'i'
    AS 2162.1-1996 Verification and use of volumetric apparatus General - Volumetric glassware

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