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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

Inhalation: Take patient immediately to factory medical centre or call for an ambulance.

Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Rinse contaminated skin immediately with plenty of water and soap and seek medical advice.

Eye Contact: Immediately rinse eyes thoroughly with running water as long as possible (approx. 15 min).

Take injured quickly to factory medical center or call an ambulance (code word: eye accident).

Ingestion: If feeling sick, immediately call for a physician or take patient to factory medical centre (if necessary, call for an ambulance).

If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray or fog, foam, dry chemical powder, CO2, dry sand

Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: High volume water jet

Protective equipment for firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and fire protective suite.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions Wear chemical resistant protective suite. Minimize number of personnel in risk area. Keep away unprotected persons.

Wear chemical-proof clothes and masks while undressing contaminated persons or cleaning contaminated equipment.

Environmental precautions: Firefighting water may not spill into open rivers and ponds. Collect spilled material by all available means.

Do not release into the environment.

Methods for cleaning: Moisten spilled material with water (in order to avoid dust formation), cover with wet sand or wetted binder, then take up.

Wash away remains with plenty of water. Put into lead-sealable and labelled drums.

Accidental Release Records must be kept of all incidents involving uncontrolled leakage or spillage of material,

indicating in particular the amounts concerned, exposure of personnel and countermeasures taken.

Buildings, apparatus, and all items of equipment must be decontaminated and subsequently inspected to ensure that no further risk remains.

All equipment and protective garments must be either decontaminated or properly contained for disposal before leaving the area.

Handling and storage

Precautions: All areas where this material is handled must be labelled as a Designated Area. Access to Designated Areas shall be limited

to authorised personnel only. Open handling without suitable personal protective equipment must be avoided. Keep container tightly closed.

Keep dry. Store container in cool and dry place. Avoid formation of dust. Store in a cool place and protect from light.

Technical Measures: Preferably handle in closed system.

Preventive Precautions (fire/explosion)

Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Avoid formation of dust. Keep away from sources of ignition.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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not restricted
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Industrial Hygiene

All equipment and protective garments must be either decontaminated or properly contained for disposal before leaving the area.

Avoid exposure. Change contaminated clothes immediately. Minimize open handling. Wear suitable protective clothing.

After finishing work wash hands and face with water and soap. Avoid contact with skin.

Open Handling

Respiration : Full face mask (EN136) Filter : P3 (EN143)

Eye : face mask

Hand : Normal length chemical-mechanical resistant gloves (EN374/EN388)

Additional protection : Disposable dust-proof suit (EN465, type 4) worn over long underwear

Stability and reactivity

Materials to avoid none known

Dangerous Combustion Products:

Carbon dioxide

carbon monoxide

nitrogen oxides

sulfur dioxide

Disposal considerations

Disposal Requirements Fill into suitable waste receptacles, seal and label them properly.

Incineration in an approved, controlled furnace with combustion gas scrubbing and emission gas control.

Treat as hazardous waste.

Container Disposal Disposal of wastes and containers in a safe manner.