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ASTM E506-24

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Standard Test Method for Mercury in Liquid Chlorine

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1.1 This test method2 covers the determination of mercury in liquid chlorine with a lower limit of detection of 0.1 μg/L.

1.2 Review the current Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information concerning toxicity, first-aid procedures, and safety precautions.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.4 In determining the conformance of the test results using this method to applicable specifications, results shall be rounded off in accordance with the rounding-off method of Practice E29.

1.5 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific precautionary statements are given in Sections 7, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, and Note 2.

1.6 Mercury has been designated by many regulatory agencies as a hazardous substance that can cause serious medical issues. Mercury, or its vapor, has been demonstrated to be hazardous to health and corrosive to materials. Caution should be taken when handling mercury and mercury containing products. See the applicable product Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional information. Users should be aware that selling mercury and/or mercury containing products into your state or country may be prohibited by law.

1.7 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.


4.1 This test method was developed primarily for the determination of traces of mercury in chlorine produced by the mercury-cell process.

SDO ASTM: ASTM International
Document Number E506
Publication Date Oct. 1, 2024
Language en - English
Page Count 8
Revision Level 24
Supercedes
Committee D16.13
Publish Date Document Id Type View
Oct. 1, 2024 E0506-24 Revision
July 1, 2017 E0506-17A Revision
March 1, 2017 E0506-17 Revision
Dec. 15, 2008 E0506-08 Revision
Sept. 10, 1998 E0506-98 Revision
April 10, 2003 E0506-98R03 Reaffirmation