Reaction mass of copper and iron and zinc

Guidance on Safe Use

First-aid measures

Inhalation: Make the person breath in fresh air. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
Contact with the skin: Remove soiled clothes and wash the skin with soap and water.
Contact with the eyes: Rinse abundantly with water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
Ingestion: Should it be the case, rinse out mouth with water and drink abundant quantities of water.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media: Use dry chemical powder. Donot use water jet
Special hazards from the substance: Fine dust clouds may form explosive mixtures with air.
Advice for fire fighters: Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident if there is a fire. No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. Move containers from fire area if this can be done without rissk. Use water spray to keep fire-exposed containers cool.
Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode. Clothing for fire-fighters (including helmets, protective boots and gloves) conforming to European standard EN 469 will provide a basic level of protection for chemical incidents

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions: It is preferable for a dust mask to be worn.
Environmental precautions: Avoid emission of dust. Prevent entry to sewers / surface or ground water.
Clean-up methods: For large amounts, preferable use dry methods, while avoiding dust exposure. Do not empty materials into drains, sewers or water cources as the fines harden in contact with water.

Handling and storage

Storage:
Store the product in a dry place, preferably protected by a plastic cover, or in a silo.
Handling:
A ventilation system is recommended to be used during handling of the product (unloading, mixing, transport, packing in sacks etc.) in order to evacuate dust.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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Not regulated

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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Personal protection:
Hand protection: Protective clothing is recommended, including waterproof gloves, and boots.
Eye protection: Dust proof goggles should be worn whenever there is a risk of fines or wet mixture entering the eyes.
Repiratory protection: Suitable repiratory protection should be worn when the conditions are such that the personal exposure is estimated to approach or exceed the stated limits.
Ingestion: When manipulating do not eat, drink or smoke

Stability and reactivity

The product is stable.
Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous reactions will not occur.
Explosive in the presence of the following materials or conditions: open flames, sparks and static discharge.
Highly reactive or incompatible with the following materials: acids.
Reactive or incompatible with the following materials: oxidizing materials.
Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be produced

Disposal considerations

The product is not industrial waste which requires specific treatment. Bags of unused material or empty contaminated packaging, as well as hardened residues may be disposed by landfill, if in accordance with local or national disposal regulations.