ASTM D3866-02
Standard Test Methods for Silver in Water

Standard No.

ASTM D3866-02

Release Date

2002

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D3866-07

Latest

ASTM D3866-18

Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the atomic absorption determination of silver in water. Three test methods are given as follows:

	ConcentrationRange	Sections
Test Method A8212;Atomic Absorp-tion-Chelation-Extraction	1 to 10 956;g/L	7 to 15
Test Method B8212;Atomic Absorp-tion-Direct	0.1 to 10 mg/L	16 to 24
Test Method C8212;Atomic Absorp-tion-Graphite Furnace	1 to 25 956;g/L	25 to 33

^ASimilar to that in Brown, E., Skougstad, M. W., and Fishman, M. J.," Methods for Collection and Analysis of Water Samples for Dissolved Minerals and Gases," Techniques of Water Resources Investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey, Book 5, Chapter A1, 1970, p. 46.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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. Specific precautionary statements are given in Note 3, Note 5, Note 9, and Note 13.

ASTM D3866-02 history

• 2018 ASTM D3866-18 Standard Test Methods for Silver in Water
• 2012 ASTM D3866-12 Standard Test Methods for Silver in Water
• 2007 ASTM D3866-07 Standard Test Methods for Silver in Water
• 2002 ASTM D3866-02 Standard Test Methods for Silver in Water
• 1992 ASTM D3866-92(1996) Standard Test Methods for Silver in Water