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Document ID (ISN)40905
CIS number 83-1886
ISSN - Serial title Cahiers de notes documentaires - Sécurité et hygiène du travail
Year 1983
Convention or series no.
Title Guide for ventilation practice - 9: Ventilation of painting areas and booths
Original title Guide pratique de ventilation - 9. Ventilation des cabines et postes de peinture [in French]
Bibliographic information 4th quarter 1983, No.113, Note.1449-113-83, p.485-504. Illus. 13 ref.
Abstract A document produced by collaboration of ventilation and chemical safety specialists with trade union representatives. It is a guide and reference document for the design and operation of ventilation systems for spray-painting areas and booths. Contents: review of some regulations, of the hazards involved and of general safety principles; painting equipment (configuration, dimensions, air purification systems with their air flow characteristics); drying equipment (configurations, heat sources, ventilation); air filtration devices; conditioning of incoming air; noise reduction; inspection and maintenance of ventilation systems. Characteristics of common solvents, calculations for drying ovens and catalytic heaters are appended.
Descriptors (primary) local exhaust; painting; ventilation; spray guns; spray booths
Descriptors (secondary) paints and varnishes; description of technique; noise; harmful substances; respirable dust; spray coating; paint spraying; organic solvents; air filtration; drying ovens and plants; paint baking and drying ovens; exhaust devices; legislation; replaced; France
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Heating, ventilation and climate
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Ventilation
Surface treatment