ASTM-E2852 › Standard Guide for Acquisition, Maintenance, Storage, and Use of Hazardous Material Detection Instrumentation
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Scope
1.1 This guide provides techniques that can be used to ensure the proper operation and use of Hazardous Material detection equipment. This document cannot replace education or experience and should be used in conjunction with professional judgment. Not all aspects of this guide may be applicable in all circumstances.
1.2 This guide is not intended to represent or replace any accreditation or certification documents by which the adequacy of a given professional service must be judged.
1.3 This guide does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this guide to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 When using HAZMAT equipment follow the manufacturer’s guidance and appropriate safety practices for the expected or suspected threat.
1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Significance and Use
5.2 This guide provides information to help perform the following:
5.3 This guide also provides information regarding the types of materials to be included in training programs for the use and maintenance of the equipment.
Keywords
biological agents; chemical agents; confined space; explosive gasses; hazardous materials; HAZMAT; instruments; radiation; safety; toxic chemicals; toxic gases
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Document Number
ASTM-E2852-13R21
Revision Level
2013 R21 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
New
Publication Date
Dec. 22, 2021
Document Type
Guide
Page Count
10 pages
Committee Number
E54.01