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Chemical Sampling Information
Emery (Respirable Fraction)
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General Description

NAME: Emery (Respirable Fraction)

IMIS: E102

CAS: 12415-34-8

DESCRIPTION:

Mixture of Al203 and magnetite with or without hematite and varying in hardness according to iron oxide present

Exposure Limits

OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL: See Dust (Respirable Nuisance) and Dust, Total (Z-3)

NIOSH REL: 10 mg/m3

Health Factors

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):

See Particulates not otherwise regulated (Respirable Fraction)

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Revision Date: 01/15/1993
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