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DEVELOPMENT OF 

TIME-AND-DISTANCE GUIDELINES FOR USE OF 

THEATRICAL SMOKE EQUIPMENT: 

 

ROSCO DELTA HAZER

 

 

 
 
 

Prepared for: 

 

Rosco Laboratories 

Stamford, Connecticut 

 
 
 
 

Prepared by: 

 

ENVIRON International Corporation 

Groton, Massachusetts 

 

 

 
 
 
 

August 2006 

 

Summary of Contents for Delta Hazer

Page 1: ...IME AND DISTANCE GUIDELINES FOR USE OF THEATRICAL SMOKE EQUIPMENT ROSCO DELTA HAZER Prepared for Rosco Laboratories Stamford Connecticut Prepared by ENVIRON International Corporation Groton Massachuse...

Page 2: ...I TESTING METHODOLOGY 3 A Monitoring Equipment and Sampling Media 3 B Monitoring Procedures 3 III RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 6 A Aerosol Monitor Calibration 6 B Peak Exposure Characterization 6 C How to U...

Page 3: ...onitoring configuration 5 Figure 3 Calibration curve for Delta Hazer Fluid in Rosco Delta Hazer 8 T A B L E Table 1 Summary of Time and Distance Guidelines for Fog Generation 7 A P P E N D I X Appendi...

Page 4: ...osure does not exceed a peak concentration of 25 mg m3 For chronic exposures to mineral oil the existing standards established for oil mists 5 mg m3 as an eight hour time weighted average should also...

Page 5: ...for the Delta Hazer Thus by arranging the blocking and choreography such that an actor is not situated within the restricted areas during the times specified in Table 1 actors should not receive peak...

Page 6: ...raps were used as the collection media each containing two sections of XAD 7 resin 200 mg front section 100 mg back section separated by a polyurethane foam PUF plug The XAD 7 resin was used to collec...

Page 7: ...s turned off pumps were then allowed to draw air for two minutes or five minutes d The OVS traps were capped and labeled to identify the haze machine glycol fluid sampling location and other sampling...

Page 8: ...Hazer Figure 2 Monitoring configuration consisting of six tripod mounted aerosol monitors situated at three foot intervals from the Delta Hazer machine Each tripod is equipped with an aerosol monitor...

Page 9: ...ine values are summarized Table 1 How to Use the Time and Distance Guidelines Table at herefore the Delta Hazer should be ble to be used for all cues up to ten minutes in duration CO air concentration...

Page 10: ...and props that enhance dispersion that would allow actors to be present in areas that are restricted under these Guidelines but which in fact do not exceed the guidance levels In those cases producti...

Page 11: ...ge PDR Concentration mg m3 Total Glycol Concentration mg m 3 Laboratory Analyzed total glycols LIN REG Figure 3 Calibration curve for Delta Hazer Fluid in Rosco Delta Hazer Calibration factor based on...

Page 12: ...12 ENVIRON International Corporation ENVIRON 2002 Development of calibration factors for monitoring theatrical smoke and haze Prepared for Entertainment Services and Technology Association November 1...

Page 13: ...APPENDIX A Material Safety Data Sheet E N V I R O N...

Page 14: ...TIFICATION As defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910 1200 See Section 8 for exposure guidelines EMERGENCY OVERVIEW CLEAR LIQUID NO PHYSICAL OR HEALTH HAZARDS KEEP OUT OF REACH O...

Page 15: ...hysician or a poison control center Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person Inhalation Remove victim to fresh air If a cough or other respiratory symptoms develop consult medical personn...

Page 16: ...OSHA PEL assigned Minimize exposure in accordance with good hygiene practice The American Industrial Hygiene Association has established a Workplace Environmental Exposure Level WEEL for propylene gly...

Page 17: ...ater Partition Coefficient No Data Evaporation Rate Butyl acetate 1 0 01 pH approx 7 Specific Gravity water 1 approx 1 04 Volatile by Volume 70 Viscosity No Data SECTION 10 STABILITY and REACTIVITY Ch...

Page 18: ...omponents present at concentrations equal to or greater than 0 1 listed by IARC OSHA NTP or ACGIH as a carcinogen SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Based on ingredients the bioconcentratio...

Page 19: ...n any chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm Pennsylvania Right to Know Hazardous Substances 34 Pa Code Chap 301 323 Threshold 1 RN 112...

Page 20: ...l HMIS Rating Health 1 Fire 0 Reactivity 0 Personal Protection See appropriate MSDS section This information is intended solely for the use of individuals trained in the particular hazard rating syste...

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