ANSI/AIHA Z9.5-2003 American National Standard Laboratory Ventilation

This publication, last updated in 1992, is intended for use by employers, architects, occupational and environmental health and safety professionals, and others concerned with the control of exposure to airborne contaminants.

The book's 111 pages include new chapters on performance tests, air cleaning, preventative maintenance, and work practices. It also highlights the standard's requirements and offers good practices for laboratories to follow. There are five new appendices covering definitions, terms, and units. The book also offers referenced standards and publications, guidance on selecting laboratory stack designs, an audit form for ANSI Z9.5, and a sample table of contents for a laboratory ventilation management plan.

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