SKC OSHA / NIOSH Sampling Guide for Asbestos
| Chemical Information | ||
Asbestos 1332-21-4 | PCM | 5.5 fibers/mm2 (4.5 fibers /100 fields) |
| Sampling Parameters | |||
TWA 0.1 fbr/cc | 25 - 1200 L | 500 - 2500 ml/min | varies |
| Important Information Vary flowrate and time to give a fiber density of 100 to 1300 fibers/mm2 EL Excursion limit |
SKC Sampling Equipment
Filter Cassette, MCE BestChek w/Support Pad, 0.80 µm, 25mm, Carbon-Filled Black Polypropylene Cassette w/2-in Spacer Cowl, Banded, 50PkPart Number: 225-321$74.95 /PKBestChek® MCE Filter, 0.8 µm, 25-mm, for asbestos sampling, preloaded in carbon-filled black polypropylene conductive cassette, assembled with 2-inch spacer cowl, for PCM analysis, quality tested for low asbestos background, pre-banded.
Filter Cassette, MCE BestChek w/Support Pad, 0.80 µm, 25mm, Carbon-Filled Black Polypropylene Cassette w/2-in Spacer Cowl, Banded, 50PkPart Number: 225-326$74.95 /PKBestChek® MCE Filter with black grid, 0.8 µm, 25-mm, for asbestos sampling, preloaded in carbon-filled black polypropylene conductive cassette, assembled with 2-inch spacer cowl, for PCM analysis, quality tested for low asbestos background, pre-banded. Certificate of analysis included.
Filter Cassette, MCE BestChek w/Support Pad, 0.80 µm, 25mm, Carbon-Filled Black Polypropylene Cassette w/2-in Spacer Cowl and Stand-Up Plug in Outlet End, Banded, 50PkPart Number: 225-321A$76.95 /PKBestChek® MCE Filter, 0.8 µm, 25-mm, for asbestos sampling, preloaded in carbon-filled black polypropylene conductive cassette, assembled with 2-inch spacer cowl, with stand-up plug in outlet end, for PCM analysis, quality tested for low asbestos background, pre-banded.
Filter Cassette, MCE BestChek w/Support Pad, 0.45 µm, 25mm, Carbon-Filled Black Polypropylene Cassette w/2-in Spacer Cowl, Banded, 50PkPart Number: 225-327$84.95 /PKBestChek® MCE Filter, 0.45 µm, 25-mm, for asbestos sampling, with support and 5.0-µm diffuser pads, preloaded in carbon-filled black polypropylene conductive cassette, assembled with 2-inch spacer cowl, for TEM analysis, quality tested for low asbestos background, pre-banded.
AirChek TOUCH PumpPart Number: 220-5000TC$1,208.00 /EAAirChek® TOUCH AirChek Pump with Li-Ion battery pack and screwdriver set. Requires charging cradle and power supply. Connectivity to PC requires 877-93. Low flows from 5 to 500 ml/min require a low flow kit. AirChek TOUCH pumps contain Li-Ion batteries and are subject to special shipping regulations. AirChek TOUCH requires ¼-inch ID tubing.
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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