SKC OSHA / NIOSH Sampling Guide for Environmental tobacco smoke (respirable particles)
| Chemical Information | ||
Environmental tobacco smoke (respirable particles) | GR & HPLC-UV & HPLC-FD | 2.5 µg/m3 for a 1 hour sample time 0.3 µg/m3 for an 8 hour sample time |
| Sampling Parameters | |||
TWA | varies | varies | varies |
| Important Information GR for Respirable Suspened Particles (RSP). HPLC-UV for Florescent Particulater Matter (FPM) and Ultraviolet Particulate Matter (UVPM) |
SKC Sampling Equipment
Filter, PTFE w/o Support Pad, Unlaminated, 1.00 µm, 37mm, 100PkPart Number: 225-17-32$279.95 /PKPTFE Filter, unlaminated, 1.0 µm, 37-mm, no support pad included.
Filter Cassette HolderPart Number: 225-1$33.00 /EAFilter Cassette Holder, accommodates two or three-piece 25 or 37-mm cassettes with or without a cyclone, clips to a worker's collar; includes 3 feet of 1/4-inch ID Tygon tubing and 25-mm adapter ring.
Aluminum Respirable Dust Cyclone, 37-mmPart Number: 225-01-02$90.00 /EAAluminum Respirable Dust Cyclone, 37-mm.
Cassette Blank, SureSeal™, Leak Free, 3-Piece, 37mm, Clear Styrene, 10PkPart Number: 225-3LF$25.95 /PKSureSeal, 3 sections, 37-mm, clear styrene filter cassette blank; leak free to ensure high quality sampling results.
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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