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Regulated Asbestos-Containing Material (RACM) Ans: Friable asbestos material Cat 1 that has become friable, or will be or has been subjected to sanding etc. Cat II that has a big probability of becoming crumbled or pulverized or reduced to powder Category I Ans: ACM packings, gaskets, resilient flooring and asphalt roofing Category 2 Ans: Any material not in Category I, non-friable ACM 1% asbestos that cannot be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure (IE transit panels) Where does the word for asbestos come from? Ans: Comes from the Greek word "unquenched" Page | 2 All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |

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California CAC/CSST Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
Regulated Asbestos-Containing Material (RACM)

Ans: Friable asbestos material
Cat 1 that has become friable, or will be or has been subjected
to sanding etc.
Cat II that has a big probability of becoming crumbled or
pulverized or reduced to powder


Category I

Ans: ACM packings, gaskets, resilient flooring and asphalt
roofing


Category 2

Ans: Any material not in Category I, non-friable ACM >1%
asbestos that cannot be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to
powder by hand pressure (IE transit panels)


Where does the word for asbestos come from?

Ans: Comes from the Greek word "unquenched"

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Serpentine asbestos

Ans: Chrysotile• Accounts for most of the asbestos used in
industry (90%)
• white asbestos


Amphibole group

Ans: Short, needle like and very brittle. Difficult to wet
- Amosite - (South Africa) used in high temp steam lines and
boilers 7% of asbestos used
- Crocidolite - blue asbestos
- Tremolite, Actinolite, Anthophylite - all rare


What defines a fiber

Ans: >5 microns
3:1 length ratio to width


AHERA's 3 Main Categories

Ans: Surfacing Materials - sprayed, trowled on or otherwise
applied to surfaces
- Plasters

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