TESTING & CONSULTING SERVICES
Solvent & Vapor Testing Services Edmonton & Area
Many sources of organic volatiles may be present in the worksite. A site assessment will determine levels of solvents or vapors present at the worksite.
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Production Areas
Let us help you test, monitor, and develop mitigation options for ventilation and potentially harmful fume evacuation.
Enclosed Spaces
Let us help you test, monitor, and develop mitigation options for ventilation and potentially harmful fume evacuation from enclosed spaces like building, tanks, structures, and other confined spaces.
Open Air Testing
Outdoor fume in poorly ventilated areas can also pose a health hazard. We can assess and test the potential risks based on localized testing and monitoring.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Solvent & Vapor Testing & Monitoring
Solvents are used almost everywhere in the workplace. They are used in products such as varnishes, plastics, thinners, degreasers, paints, adhesives, and cleaners.
Some commonly used solvents include:
- Acetone
- Benzene
- Dichloromethane (or methylene chloride)
- Ethanol
- Formaldehyde
- Methanol
- Methyl Ethyl Ketone
- Toluene
- Xylene
There are various methods to determine the levels in the workplace which is dependent on the solvent and the workplace process. Some methods include absorbent tubes with sampling pumps, dosimeter absorbent tubes, impingers, direct reading instruments, collection samples, and colorimetric tubes.
