ASTM F1461-93(2005)e1 - 1.1.2005
 
1. Scope

1.1 This practice is intended to promote the proper selection, use, maintenance, and understanding of the limitations of chemical protective clothing (CPC) by users, employers, employees, and other persons involved in programs requiring CPC, thereby limiting potentially harmful and unnecessary skin exposures.

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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

F1052-20

Standard Test Method for Pressure Testing Vapor Protective Suits

F1154-24

Standard Practices for Evaluating the Comfort, Fit, Function, and Durability of Protective Ensembles, Ensemble Elements, and Other Components

F2588-12(2020)

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

F1194-18

Standard Guide for Documenting the Results of Chemical Permeation Testing of Materials Used in Protective Clothing

F1001-12(2017)

Standard Guide for Selection of Chemicals to Evaluate Protective Clothing Materials

F739-20

Standard Test Method for Permeation of Liquids and Gases Through Protective Clothing Materials Under Conditions of Continuous Contact

F903-18

Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Liquids

F1383-20

Standard Test Method for Permeation of Liquids and Gases Through Protective Clothing Materials Under Conditions of Intermittent Contact