ASTM D1739-98R26
Standard Test Method for Collection and Measurement of Dustfall (Settleable Particulate Matter)
| Standard number: | ASTM D1739-98R26 |
| Released: | 01.01.2026 |
| Status: | Active |
| Pages: | 5 |
| Section: | 11.07 |
| Keywords: | ambient atmospheres; dustfall; settleable particulate matter; |
| ASTM number: | ASTM D1739 |
| Supersedes: | D1739-98R17 |
1.1 This test method covers a procedure for collection of dustfall and its measurement. This test method is not appropriate for determination of the dustfall rate in small areas affected by specific sources. This test method describes determination of both water-soluble and insoluble particulate matter.
1.2 This test method is inappropriate for industrial hygiene use except where other more specific methods are also used.
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 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.
1.5 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.