ASTM D299-04e1
Standard Specification for Asbestos Yarns

Standard No.

ASTM D299-04e1

Release Date

2004

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D299/D299M-04(2009)e1

Latest

ASTM D299/D299M-04(2017)

Scope

1.1 This specification covers asbestos yarns having a minimum of 75 % asbestos fiber by mass, excluding the mass of other inorganic reinforcing strands which may be present.

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

1.3 Warning-Breathing of asbestos dust is hazardous. Asbestos and asbestos products present demonstrated health risks for users and for those with whom they come into contact. In addition to other precautions, when working with asbestos-cement products, minimize the dust that results. For information on the safe use of chrysoltile asbestos, refer to "Safe Use of Chrysotile Asbestos: A Manual on Preventive and Control Measures."

1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods, Section , described in this specification: 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. See 1.3 for a specific safety hazard statement.

ASTM D299-04e1 history

• 2004 ASTM D299/D299M-04(2017) Standard Specification for Asbestos Yarns
• 2004 ASTM D299/D299M-04(2009)e1 Standard Specification for Asbestos Yarns
• 2004 ASTM D299-04e1 Standard Specification for Asbestos Yarns
• 2004 ASTM D299-04 Standard Specification for Asbestos Yarns
• 2000 ASTM D299-00 Standard Specification for Asbestos Yarns