SKC OSHA/NIOSH/ASTM Sampling Guide for Barium (soluble compounds)
Chemical Hazard
Barium (soluble compounds)
CAS. No.
7440-39-3
Sampling Methodology
Sampling Parameters
Agency Standards (ppm) |
Volume |
Rate |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
TWA 0.5 mg/m3 |
960 L |
2000 ml/min |
8 hrs |
Analytical Method
AA or AES
SKC Sampling Equipment
Preloaded Filter Cassette:225-508 or
Preloaded Filter Cassette:225-802 or
Preloaded Filter Cassette:225-3-01 or
Preloaded Filter Cassette:225-8408
Air Sampling Pump:220-5000TC
Limit of Detection
0.5 µg/ml
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.