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The maintenance, examination and testing of local exhaust ventilation.

Title The maintenance, examination and testing of local exhaust ventilation.
Author HSE
Series Code HSG
Series Number 54
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1998
Length 35 pages
ISBN 0717614859
Price Exc. VAT £8.50
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Edition 2nd ed.
Notes health and safety guidance. (HSG54) (HSG 54) (HS G 54) supersedes earlier edition ISBN 0118854380
Abstract Provides guidance on the maintenance, examination and testing of local exhaust ventilation (LEV) which is commonly used to control the release of hazardous airborne substances in the work environment. Aimed at employers and others who operate, service and maintain LEV systems. Contents: Legal requirements; Selection and protection of personnel; Procedures; Initial appraisal; Maintenance; Thorough examination and testing; Making a judgement; Instruments and techniques; Air monitoring; Flow visualisation devices and tracers; Measurement of local exhaust ventilation (LEV); Plant performance; and Maintenance and calibration of instruments.
Keywords General guidance; Air recirculation; Smoke generators; Tyndall beam dust lamp; Tracers; Static pressures; Air velocity; Airborne pollutants


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