Equipment used in the controlled removal of asbestos-containing materials -- Operation, cleaning and maintenance of class H vacuum cleaners. Code of practice
This British Standard gives recommendations for the operation, cleaning and maintenance of class H (high hazard) vacuum cleaners containing a filter conforming to BSÂ ENÂ 1822 in the controlled removal of asbestos-containing materials (ACM).
It is not applicable to any other types of vacuum cleaner for vacuuming up liquids or other applications.
NOTEÂ 1 Class H vacuum cleaners are commonly referred to as H-type vacuum cleaners.
NOTEÂ 2 Attention is drawn to the use of class H vacuum cleaners as described in HSE task guidance Asbestos Essentials HSG 210 [17].
| SDO | BSI: British Standards Institution |
| Document Number | 8520-3 |
| Publication Date | Dec. 31, 2009 |
| Language | en - English |
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| Committee | HS/1 |