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Manufacture, use & exposure

Uses by professional workers

Uses by professional workers

Use name:
GES 4: Professional use of fire extinguisher devices containing Monnex to control fires
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Fire extinguishing
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Name of activity / technique:
Fire extinguishing
Process category (PROC):
PROC 0: Other: Substance contained in a manually operated portable device until needed to extinguish fire, whereby it is discharged rapidly onto fire
Product category used:
PC 0: Other: Fire suppression agent (dry chemical fire fighting chemical)
Sector of end use:
SU 0: Other: Fire fighting
Substance supplied to that use in form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no
Related assessment:
use assessed in an own CSR

Contributing scenario for the environment (related to workers activities)

Conditions of use for the environment

Product (article) characteristic

Amounts used, frequency and duration of use (or from service life)

Other conditions

Contributing scenario for the workers

Conditions of use for workers

Product (article) characteristics

Physical form of the used product:
solid (material with very high dustiness)

Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure

Other conditions

Conditions and measures related to personal protection, hygiene and health evaluation

Effectiveness
Route affected:
inhalation