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ASTM F2588 : 12(2020)

Standard Test Method for Man-In-Simulant Test (MIST) for Protective Ensembles

Standard Details

1.1 This test method specifies the test equipment and procedures for conducting tests to estimate the entry of chemical agent vapor simulant through protective ensembles while worn by test subjects.

1.2 This test method permits the evaluation of protective ensembles consisting of protective garments or suits, gloves, footwear, respirators, and interface devices.

1.3 The results of this test method yield local physiological protective dosage factors at individual locations of the human body as well as a systemic physiological protective dosage factor for the entire ensemble.

1.4 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International StandardDetails, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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Status : ACTIVE
Standard Type: Main
Document No: ASTM F2588 : 12(2020)
Document Year: 2012
Pages: 11
  • Section Volume:
  • 11.03 Volume 11.03 Occupational Health and Safety; Protective Clothing

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