ASTM C1081-98(2003)

1.1 This specification covers splash bar and corrugated sheet type asbestos-cement products used as cooling tower fill.

1.2 Drift eliminators or demisters, louvers, partitioning and casing panels are covered in Specifications C 1080. Asbestos-cement pipes are covered in Specification C 296 and Specifications C 428. Asbestos-cement flat sheet fill (heat exchange surfaces) are specified in Specification C 1082.

1.3 The values stated in the SI system are to be regarded as the standard. The inch-pound units in parentheses are for information only.

1.4 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the Test Method portion, Section 8, of this Specification: 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. See 8.1.3 for specific safety hazards.