ASTM C1529-02

Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers lime and limestone products suitable for environmental uses as shown in .
1.2 The buyer shall designate the use, as listed in Table 1, and may specify one or more of the type designations listed below Table 1.
1.3 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 requirements prior to use.

General Information

• Status: Historical
• Publication Date: 09-Jun-2002
• ICS: 91.100.15 - Mineral materials and products
• Technical Committee: C07 - Lime and Limestone
• Drafting Committee: C07.02 - Specifications and Guidelines

Relations

• Replaced By: ASTM C1529-02a - Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses
• Effective Date: 10-Dec-2002
• Referred By: ASTM D5050-08(2023) - Standard Guide for Commercial Use of Lime Kiln Dusts and Portland Cement Kiln Dusts
• Effective Date: 10-Jun-2002
• Referred By: ASTM C911-19 - Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Selected Chemical and Industrial Uses
• Effective Date: 10-Jun-2002

Standards Content (Sample)

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Designation: C 1529 – 02
Standard Specification for
Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental
Uses
This standard is issued under the fixed designation C 1529; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope 4. General Requirements
1.1 This specification covers lime and limestone products 4.1 Quicklime shall be reasonably free of unslakable resi-
suitable for environmental uses as shown in Table 1. dues and shall be capable of disintegrating in water to form a
1.2 The buyer shall designate the use, as listed in Table 1, suspension of finely divided material. The amount of residue
and may specify one or more of the type designations listed shall not exceed that agreed upon between the manufacturer
below Table 1. and the purchaser (the residue is the amount of material
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the retained on a specified screen). Test Methods C 110 provides a
safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the method for measuring quicklime residue.
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro- 4.2 Lime that slakes at a rate that is consistent with plant
priate safety and health practices and determine the applica- equipment is more economical to use and less difficult to
bility of regulatory requirements prior to use. handle. The slaking-rate (see Test Methods C 110) of a given
quicklime should be matched to the design of the slaker.
2. Referenced Documents
5. Sampling and Inspection
2.1 ASTM Standards:
C 25 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Limestone, 5.1 Conduct the sampling, inspection, rejection, retesting,
Quicklime, and Hydrated Lime packing, and marking in accordance with Practice C 50.
C 50 Practice for Sampling, Sample Preparation, Packag-
6. Test Methods
ing, and Marking of Lime and Limestone Products
6.1 The chemical analyses shall be made in accordance with
C 51 Terminology Relating to Lime and Limestone (as
Used by the Industry) Test Methods C 25.
6.2 The physical tests shall be made in accordance with Test
C 110 Test Methods for Physical Testing of Quicklime,
Hydrated Lime, and Limestone Methods C 110.
6.3 The basicity-factor tests shall be made in accordance
C 400 Test Methods for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for
Neutralization of Waste Acid with Test Methods C 400.
3. Chemical Composition and Physical Properties 7. Keywords
7.1 calcium oxide; dolomitic lime; dolomitic limestone;
3.1 The requirements for quicklime, hydrated lime, and
limestone for the designated end uses are as shown in Table 1, drinking water; high calcium lime; high calcium limestone;
hydrated lime; environmental; industrial waste; lime; lime-
and are on the basis of the weight of sample taken at the place
of manufacture. stone; lime by-product; magnesian lime; magnesian limestone;
neutralization; quicklime; waste; wastewater; water; water
softening
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee C07 on Lime
and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee C07.04 on Environmental Uses.
Current edition approved June 10, 2002. Published August 2002.
Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 04.01.
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