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Manufacture, use & exposure

Formulation

Formulation

Use name:
ATIEL-ATC Group A [i] Industrial formulation of lubricant additives, lubricants and greases.
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Formulation of lubricants, lubricant additives and greases at Industrial sites
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC2: Formulation into mixture
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Closed continuous processes at elevatd temperature with sampling, including grease manufacture
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Batch closed process with sampling. Blending and Filling processes (closed/ dedicated). Includes both bulk and small quantity additions, mixing operation. May be at elevated temperature, e.g. Grease manufacture.
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
Name of activity / technique:
Batch open process. Blending and Filling processes (open / non dedicated). Includes addition of both bulk and small quantity additions, mixing operation. May be at elevated temperature e.g. Grease manufacture.
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Name of activity / technique:
Sample collection of formulation.
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Sample collection of incoming raw materials.
Bulk transfers by fixed pipe or flexible hose.
Small pack (drum/bag) transfers - dedicated facility.
Maintenance and cleaning.
Top filling of bulk containers (road cars etc.).
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Small pack (drum/bag) transfers - non dedicated facility
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Filling of drums and small packages
Process category (PROC):
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
Name of activity / technique:
QC & laboratory
Process category (PROC):
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
Name of activity / technique:
Material storage
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Product category formulated:
PC 17: Hydraulic fluids
PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products
PC 25: Metal working fluids
Substance supplied to that use in form of:
as such
in a mixture