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What are two advantages of wet removal? {Ans: 1. keeps fibers down 2. aids in cleaning}Explain the operations and maintenance technique? (O&M) {Ans: system of practices and procedures designed to keep asbestos in an intact position.}What number is associated with the excursion limit (EL)? {Ans: 1.0 f/cc}What technique is used for analyzing bulk samples? {Ans: PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy)}What is the standard for asbestos clearance? {Ans: 0.01 f/cc}HVAC systems should have ___ layer(s) of ___mil poly on them. {Ans: 2 layers of 6 mil poly AND be shut off.}What is the last piece of protective equipment removed? {Ans: The respirator}NESHAP says that 160 ft/260 ft is a decision point for... {Ans: 1. Using PCM for testing rather than TEM 2. Sending a notification to the EPA (although in Mass it doesn't matter because you have to send one regardless).}How far should the poly overlap on the floors and walls? {Ans: 12 inches}What does HEPA stand for? {Ans: High Efficiency Particulate Air}Class 4 Asbestos {Ans: Contact, no disturbance}Body's defense mechanisms against asbestos {Ans: Cilia and mucous Particle Deposition Immune system}Name two techniques for analyzing air samples. {Ans: 1.