Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 235-123-0 | CAS number: 12070-12-1
Manufacture, use & exposure
Article service life
Documentsopen allclose all
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing diamond tools -cut through abrasive materials, such as ceramics, concrete, and natural stone.
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing diamond tools -cut through abrasive materials, such as ceramics, concrete, and natural stone.
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing diamond tools -cut through abrasive materials, such as ceramics, concrete, and natural stone.
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of powder mixtures containing Tungsten carbide
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of powder mixtures containing Tungsten carbide
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of powder mixtures containing Tungsten carbide
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 27a: Production of metal powders (hot processes)
- PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (or cemented carbide) articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (or cemented carbide) articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (or cemented carbide) articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (aka cemented carbide) articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (aka cemented carbide) articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (aka cemented carbide) articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 0: Other: Metalworking applications provide hardmetal cutting tool materials
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Referenceopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 7: Metal articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (aka cemented carbide) articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (aka cemented carbide) articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Sintered hardmetal (aka cemented carbide) articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 0: Other: Metal working applications using tools containing hardmetal
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Referenceopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 0: Other: Metalworking applications provide hardmetal cutting tool materials
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- WC-containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- AC7a: Metal articles: Large surface area articles
- AC7b: Metal articles: Toys intended for children's use (and child dedicated articles)
- AC7c: Metal articles: Packaging (excluding food packaging)
- AC7d: Metal articles: Articles intended for food contact
- AC7e: Metal articles: Furniture & furnishings
- AC7f: Metal articles: Articles with intense direct dermal contact during normal use
- AC7g: Other metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles - professionals and consumers
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles - professionals and consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- AC7a: Metal articles: Large surface area articles
- AC7b: Metal articles: Toys intended for children's use (and child dedicated articles)
- AC7c: Metal articles: Packaging (excluding food packaging)
- AC7d: Metal articles: Articles intended for food contact
- AC7e: Metal articles: Furniture & furnishings
- AC7f: Metal articles: Articles with intense direct dermal contact during normal use
- AC7g: Other metal articles
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles - professionals and consumers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical WC-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical WC-containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
Referenceopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing diamond tools - cut through abrasive materials, such as ceramics, concrete and natural stone.
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing diamond tools - cut through abrasive materials, such as ceramics, concrete and natural stone.
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Tungsten carbide-containing diamond tools - cut through abrasive materials, such as ceramics, concrete and natural stone.
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- AC7a: Metal articles: Large surface area articles
- AC7b: Metal articles: Toys intended for children's use (and child dedicated articles)
- AC7c: Metal articles: Packaging (excluding food packaging)
- AC7d: Metal articles: Articles intended for food contact
- AC7e: Metal articles: Furniture & furnishings
- AC7f: Metal articles: Articles with intense direct dermal contact during normal use
- AC7g: Other metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles - industrial
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles - professionals and consumers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide-containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR but not a lead’s own use
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder metallurgical production of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 4: Stone, plaster, cement, glass and ceramic articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 7: Metal articles
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sintered hardmetal articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of sintered hardmetal articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Referenceopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of tungsten carbide containing diamond tools
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 0: Other: Metalworking applications provide hardmetal cutting tool materials
Referenceopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Deposition of hardfacing wire or powder using welding/brazing techniques
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Deposition of hardfacing wire or powder using welding/brazing techniques
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Deposition of hardfacing wire or powder using welding/brazing techniques
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Deposition of hardfacing wire or powder using welding/brazing techniques
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- tungsten carbide
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- tungsten carbide
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- AC1a: Vehicles covered by End of Life Vehicles (ELV) directive
- AC1b: Other vehicles
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC2a: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles covered by the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive
- AC2b: Other machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC7g: Other metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- yes
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 2: Machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical/electronic articles
- AC 7: Metal articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of tungsten carbide containing articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 0: Other: Metalworking applications provide hardmetal cutting tool materials
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
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