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Lead
- CAS number
- 7439-92-1
- Also known as
- Lead & inorganic compounds · Lead (by field portable XRF) · Lead (by portable ultrasound extraction/ASV) · Lead (Elements by Cellulosic Internal Capsule Sampler) · Lead (Elements by ICP Aqua Regia Ashing) · Lead (Elements by ICP HNO3 Digestion) · Lead (Elements by ICP HNO3/HClO4 Ashing) · Lead (Elements on Wipes) · Lead (ICP analysis of metal/metalloid particulates from solder operations) · Lead (in dust wipes) · Lead (in surface dust) · Lead (in workplace air) · Lead (on surfaces) · Lead, inorganic fumes & dusts (as Pb) · Lead, inorganic surface dusts (as Pb) · Pb
UK workplace exposure limits
Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDHS 91/2 Metals & metalloids by XRF Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | IOM with 0.8µm MCE filter | XRF | 225-70A 225-1930 |
| NIOSH 7082 Lead & compounds by AAS-F Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in 37mm cassette (or Solu-CAP cassette) | AAS-F | 225-3-01 225-8517 225-1 |
| NIOSH 7105 Lead & compounds by AAS -GF Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in 37mm cassette (or Solu-CAP cassette) | AAS-GF | 225-3-01 225-8517 225-1 |
| NIOSH 7300 Elements by ICP /Perchloride Acid Ashing by ICP -AES Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Filter Cassette | ICP-AES | 225-3-01 225-1 225-8408 |
| NIOSH 7301 Elements by ICP -AES (Aqua regia ashing) Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Filter Cassette | ICP-AES | 225-3-01 225-803 225-1 |
| NIOSH 7303 | Active (pump) | ICP-AES | 225-3-01 225-1 | |
| NIOSH 7306 Elements by Cellulosic Internal Capsule Sampler ICP -AES Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Solu-CAP MCE Filters Preloaded in Cassettes and Cassette Holder | ICP-AES | 225-8517 225-1 |
| NIOSH 7701 Lead by Portable Ultrasonic Extraction/ASV Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in 37mm cassette (or Solu-CAP cassette) | P ASV | 225-3-01 225-8517 225-1 |
| NIOSH 7702 Lead by field portable XRF Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in 37mm cassette | XRF | 225-3-01 225-1 |
| NIOSH 9100 Lead on wipes by ICP or AAS Method document (opens in a new tab) | Surface | Surface wipes | 225-2401A | |
| NIOSH 9100 | AA-F or AA-GF or ICP | 225-2414 225-2415 | ||
| NIOSH 9102 Elements on Wipes by ICP -AES Method document (opens in a new tab) | Surface | Wipes | ICP-AES | 225-2414 225-2415 225-2415A |
| NIOSH 9105 Lead in dust wipes by Colorimetric screening Method document (opens in a new tab) | Surface | Wipe kit | SPOT | 550-001 550-002 |
| OSHA ID 121 | Active (pump) | AA or AES | 225-3-01 225-1 | |
| OSHA ID 121 | AA or AES | 225-24 225-2414 | ||
| OSHA ID 125G | Active (pump) | ICP-AES | 225-3-01 225-3100 225-1 | |
| OSHA ID 125G | ICP-AES | 225-2414 | ||
| OSHA ID 206 | Active (pump) | ICP-AES | 225-3-01 225-1 225-2413 | |
| OSHA ID-121 Metal & metalloid particulates by AAS Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in cassette | 225-3-01 225-1 | |
| OSHA ID-121 Metal & metalloid particulates by AA Method document (opens in a new tab) | Surface | Wipes | 225-2401A | |
| OSHA ID-125G Metals & metalloid particulates by ICP Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in cassette | 225-3-01 225-3100 225-1 | |
| OSHA ID-125G Metals & Metalloid particulates by ICP Method document (opens in a new tab) | Surface | Wipes | 225-2414 225-2415 225-2415A | |
| OSHA ID-206 Metal & metalloid particulates from solder operations by ICP Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in 37mm cassette | 225-3-01 225-1 | |
| ASTM D6785 Lead by AAS Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in IOM | AAS-F | 225-1930 225-70A |
| ASTM E 1792 | varies | 225-2414 | ||
| BS ISO 15202-1: 2020 Determination of metals and metalloids in airborne particulate matter by ICP | Active (pump) | IOM with 0.8µm MCE filter | 225-70A 225-1930 |
Methods and limits as published by their agencies and summarised by SKC; check the current method and the limit that applies to you before sampling.
Source: SKC Ltd (UK), Hazard Search, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab); SKC Inc. (USA), Sampling Guides, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)