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Title

"Standard Test Method for Measuring Repellency, Retention, and Penetration of Liquid Pesticide Formulation Through Protective Clothing Materials"

Description

This test method measures repellency, retention and penetration of a known volume of liquid pesticide when applied to protective clothing material. No external hydrostatic or mechanical pressure is applied to the test specimen during or after the application of the liquid pesticide.

Standard Type(s)
Test Method

A definitive procedure that produces a test result: Examples of test methods include, but are not limited to: identification, measurement, and evaluation of one or more qualities, characteristics, or properties. A precision and bias statement shall be reported at the end of a test method.

Personal Protective Equipment
Body Protection

All items of clothing and/or accessories (whether or not detachable) designed and manufactured to provide specific protection. This includes bullet-proof clothing, general protective clothing and full body ensembles that protect from cuts, radiation, temperature extremes, hot splashes from molten metals and other hot liquids, potential impacts from tools, machinery and materials and hazardous chemicals. Examples of body protection include laboratory coats, coveralls, vests, jackets, aprons, surgical gowns and full body suits

  • Chemical protective clothing
Hazards
Chemical
  • Chemical
SOC Codes
45-0000 Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
  • 45-2000 Agricultural Workers
    • 45-2091 Agricultural Equipment Operators
Standard References
Referenced Standard

ASTM F1494 - 23 - Standard Terminology Relating to Protective Clothing

Conformity Assessment Notes

This test method can be used for laboratory screening of protective clothing material used to manufacture garments and accessories worn by pesticide workers.  Please see the full standard for complete details.

Comments

Withdrawn 2023

Additional References:

ASTM Standards

  • D123 Terminology Relating to Textiles
  • E105 Practice for Probability Sampling of Materials
  • F1494 Terminology Relating to Protective Clothing
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