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Uranium
- CAS number
- 7440-61-1
- Also known as
- U · Uranium (soluble compounds)
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 and Metalloids by XRF Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | IOM with 0.8µm MCE filter | 225-70A 225-1930 | |
| OSHA ID 170SG | Active (pump) | POL | 225-803 225-1 | |
| OSHA ID-170SG Soluble Uranium by DPCSP Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 5µm PVC GLA5000 filter in cassette | 225-803 225-1 | |
| BS ISO 15202-1:2020 Determination of metals and metalloids in airborne particulate matter by ICP Method document (opens in a new tab) | 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)