ASTM D4916-04
Standard Practice for Mechanical Auger Sampling

Standard No.

ASTM D4916-04

Release Date

2004

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Withdraw 2008-01

Latest

ASTM D4916-04

Replace By

D7430

Scope

1.1 This practice describes procedures for the collection of an increment, partial sample, or gross sample of material using mechanical augers. Reduction and division of the material by mechanical equipment at the auger is also covered. Further manual or mechanical reduction or division of the material elsewhere shall be performed in accordance with Method D 2013.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

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.

ASTM D4916-04 Referenced Document

• ASTM D2013 Standard Method of Preparing Coal Samples for Analysis
• ASTM D4749 Standard Test Method for Performing the Sieve Analysis of Coal and Designating Coal Size
• ASTM E177 Standard Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias in ASTM Test Methods

ASTM D4916-04 history

• 2004 ASTM D4916-04 Standard Practice for Mechanical Auger Sampling
• 1997 ASTM D4916-97 Standard Practice for Mechanical Auger Sampling