1.1 This practice covers the necessary information to qualify dispersive infrared instruments for specific analytical applications, and especially for methods developed by ASTM International.
1.2 This practice is not to be used as a rigorous test of performance of instrumentation.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
ASTM E932-89(2013) Referenced Document
ASTM E1252 Standard Practice for General Techniques for Obtaining Infrared Spectra for Qualitative Analysis*, 2021-04-01 Update
ASTM E131 Standard Definitions of Terms and Symbols Relating to Molecular Spectroscopy
ASTM E168 Standard Practices for General Techniques of Infrared Quantitative Analysis
ASTM E387 Standard Test Method for Estimating Stray Radiant Power Ratio of Spectrophotometers by the Opaque Filter Method
ASTM E932-89(2013) history
2021ASTM E932-89(2021) Standard Practice for Describing and Measuring Performance of Dispersive Infrared Spectrometers
2013ASTM E932-89(2013) Standard Practice for Describing and Measuring Performance of Dispersive Infrared Spectrometers
1989ASTM E932-89(2007) Standard Practice for Describing and Measuring Performance of Dispersive Infrared Spectrometers
1989ASTM E932-89(2002) Standard Practice for Describing and Measuring Performance of Dispersive Infrared Spectrometers
1989ASTM E932-89(1997) Standard Practice for Describing and Measuring Performance of Dispersive Infrared Spectrometers