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Record 1 1997-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
OBS

Standard number: CAN/CGSB-139.2-M86

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
OBS

Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-139.2-M86

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • CBRNE Weapons
CONT

M8 Chemical Agent Detector Paper ... Detach a sheet of detector paper from the book and attach it to clothing or place on a surface so it can be exposed to drops of liquid splash of chemical agents. If colored spots appear, chemical agent is present. ... M8 paper is used to detect the presence of liquid VGH chemical agents. When a sheet is brought in contact with liquid nerve or blister agents, they react with chemicals in the paper to produce agent specific color changes ... V-type nerve agents turn the M8 paper dark green, G-type nerve agents turn it yellow and blister agents (H) turn it red.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Armes CBRNE

Spanish

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