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Appendix A: Air-Quality Standards
Pages 505-515

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From page 505...
... There is ~ regulatory indoor air standard for nonoccupational air in the United States only for ozone. There are voluntary standards for indoor air quality that may serve as guidelines to federal, Ante, or local government agencies on formaldehyde, carbon ~acnoxide, chlorine, radon, carcinogenic aerosols, and other chemical substances.
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From page 506...
... Environments Protection Ageneg Long Term Short Tere Concentration ~ Averaging Conc~ntratlon ~ Averaging Contaminant ~ g/m Tiae i 8/e Time Reference Sulfur oxides, 80 1 yr 365a 24 h 15 measured as sulf ur dioxide Particulate 75b 1 ye 260a 24 h 14 matter Carbon monoxide Ozone Hydrocarbons Nit rogen dioxide 100 1 ye ~ Leat 1.5 3 Moe aMay be exceeded only once per year. bGeo~e t ric mean.
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From page 507...
... ANSI/ASHRAE,1 which states' "Outtoor air shall be co - idered unacceptable if it is known to contain any cont~inant at a concentration abo~re that listed in Table [~-23. This table covere other co~on cont~i~nto for which no EPIL aublent air quality stantards exist.
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From page 508...
... CEewer than mo fibers longer than 5 ~ per cubic centieenter.
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From page 509...
... An industry organization has appealed the air quality limits of 120 ug/m3 as shown in Tables 2 and 4 of Standard 62-1981. The appeal is under consideration.
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From page 512...
... Carbon monoxide 10 ppm 311 mg/m ~ 6 Particles 150 ug/m
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From page 513...
... tchens 10 L/s continuously, a plus: For an electric stove with more than two rings, an ad justable fan capable of removing at least 80Z of the gaseous cooking products Toile to al L/s equals approximately 2 cfm. For other electric stoves, an exhaust fan of at least 30-L/s capacity For gas stoves, an exhaust fan of the size necessary to remove the combustion products 10 L/s continuously,a plus an openable window or vent or an exhaust fan capable of 30 L/s
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From page 514...
... ANSI/ASE~AE Standard 62-1981. ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality.
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From page 515...
... National primary and secondary ambient air quality standards for carbon monoxide. Code _ , ~ Of Federal Regulations, Title 40, Part 50.8, July 1, 1980.
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