Designation:D7911−14StandardGuideforUsingReferenceMaterialtoCharacterizeMeasurementBiasAssociatedwithVolatileOrganicCompoundEmissionChamberTest1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD7911;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisguideprovidesproceduresforusingareferencematerialwithaknownemissionrateofavolatileorganiccompound(VOC)toestimatethebiasassociatedwithaVOCemissionchambertest.1.2ThisguidemaybeusedtoassessmeasurementsofVOCemissionsconductedinavarietyofenvironmentalchambers,suchassmall-scalechambers,full-scalechambers,emissioncells,andmicro-scalechambers.1.3ThisguidemaybeusedtoassessmeasurementsofVOCemissionsfromavarietyofsourcesincluding“dry”materials(forexample,carpet,floortileandparticleboard)and“wet”materials(forexample,paintandcleaningproducts).1.4Thisguidecanbeusedtosupportqualitycontroleffortsbyemissionstestinglaboratories,thirdpartyaccreditationoftestinglaboratoriesparticipatinginemissionstestingprograms,andqualitycontroleffortsbymanufacturersofbuildingandothermaterials.1.5ThisguidemaybeusedtosupportthedeterminationofprecisionandbiasofothercommonlyusedVOCemissionstandardsincludingGuideD5116,TestMethodD6007,ISO16000-9,ANSI/BIFMAM7.1,andCDPH/EHLB/StandardMethodV1.1.1.6Thisguidealsodescribestheattributesofasuitableemissionreferencematerialandthedifferentmethodsavailabletoindependentlydeterminethereferencematerial’sVOCemissionrate.1.7ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.8Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D1356Ter...
