SKC OSHA / NIOSH Sampling Guide for Metalworking fluids (thoracic particulates)
| Chemical Information | ||
Metalworking fluids (thoracic particulates) | GR | 0.03 mg/sample |
| Sampling Parameters | |||
TWA 0.4 mg/m3 (thoracic particulates) | 2000 L | varies | varies |
| Important Information NIOSH Method 5524 analysis requires a Filter Funnel, which is not available from SKC. |
SKC Sampling Equipment
Parallel Particle Impactor (PPI), Aluminum, Thoracic, 2 L/min, Filter and Support Pad Not Included, BluePart Number: 225-381$437.00 /EAThis aluminum Reusable PPI® Sampler features four impactors arranged in parallel for precise thoracic dust sampling at 2 L/min that meets ISO 7708/CEN thoracic criteria. The blue color identifies it as a 2 L/min thoracic model. Requires substrates, filters, and supports purchased separately.
Filter, PTFE w/o Support Pad, Unlaminated, 2.00 µm, 37mm, 100PkPart Number: 225-17-33$189.95 /EAPTFE Filter, unlaminated, 2.0 µm, 37-mm, no support pad included.
Parallel Particle Impactor (PPI) Impaction Substrates, Pre-Oiled, 200PkPart Number: 225-388$136.00 /PKThese impaction substrate are for use with aluminum Reusable Parallel Particle Impactors (PPI®s), 3/8-inch diameter porous plastic discs, pre-oiled, ready to use, and disposable. Single use; each sample requires four impaction substrate discs.
Support Screen, Stainless Steel, Wide Mesh, 37mmPart Number: 225-26$15.95 /EASupport Screen, 37-mm, stainless steel, wide mesh.
This SKC Air Sampling Guide is a reference only to assist users in finding the method, sampling equipment, and sampling media for a specific compound. This publication is intended for general information only and should not be used as a substitute for reviewing applicable government regulations, equipment operating instructions, or legal standards. Users must consult the appropriate sampling method for the compound of interest before sampling. The sampling parameters shown here are suggestions based on the ranges or volume, flow, and time specified in the methods. It is the responsibility of the analyst performing the sampling and analysis steps to adjust the parameters so that the required detection limits can be obtained. The information contained in this document should not be construed as legal advice or opinion nor as a final authority on legal or regulatory procedures.
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