ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 16000-19 First edition 2012-06-01 Indoor air - Part 19: Sampling strategy for moulds Airinterieur Partie 19: Strategie d'echantillonnage des moisissures Reference number ISO 16000-19:2012(E) @ ISO 2012 IHSunder itted without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO 16000-19:2012(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT ISO 2012 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either isO at the address below or isO's memberbody inthe countryof the requester. ISo copyright office Case postale 56. CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail copyright@iso.org Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland @ISO 2012-All rights reserved itted without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO 16000-19:2012(E) Contents Page Foreword Introduction 1 Scope 2 Normative references. 3 Terms and definitions 4 Properties, origin and occurrence of moulds in indoor environments 5 Sampling and detection methods 6 Measurement strategy ... 6.1 Generalaspects... 6.2 Selection of appropriate procedure. 7 Quality requirements and uncertainty considerations.. Annex A (informative) Moisture damage indicators 18 Annex B (informative) Devices for total spore count and detection of culturable fungi.. .19 Annex C (informative) Field inspection report to describe sampling procedure and to document potential mould damage .. 21 Bibliography... 2 Copyright International Organization for Standardizalonghts reserved ii from IHS Not for Re