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Manganese - respirable fraction

CAS number
No CAS number
Also known as
Mn

UK workplace exposure limits

LimitValueApplies to
8-hour TWA 0.05 mg/m³

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 91/2
Metals & metalloids by XRF
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) IOM sampler & foam, or cyclone with 0.8µm MCE filter 225-70A
225-772
225-69
225-1930
BS ISO 15202-1: 2020
Determination of metals and metalloids in airborne particulate matter by ICP
Active (pump) OM 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.

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