ASTM E1718-95 PDF

1.1 This guide applies to workplaces where unbound silicon carbide whiskers are manufactured, processed into products, or otherwise used.

1.2 This guide offers guidance for controlling workplace exposures to airborne silicon carbide whiskers.

1.3 All applicable federal, state, county, and local regulations must be complied with when this guide is used.

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