Material Safety Data Sheet

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Safety Data Sheet
acc. to OSHA HCS (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Printing date 04/30/2015
Reviewed on 04/30/2015
Trade name: Brown Fused Aluminum Oxide
(Alodur, GF, GF-V, GFK, GFC, A/O, ASF, ASFK, ASFPL, Lionblast, LB, DCF, AOF, ESK,
ZESK)
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Reference to other sections
See Section 7 for information on safe handling.
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See Section 13 for disposal information.
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7 Handling and storage
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Handling:
· Precautions for safe handling
Prevent formation of dust.
Any deposit of dust which cannot be avoided must be regularly removed.
Use only in well ventilated areas.
Avoid breathing dust.
Do not dry clean dust covered objects and floors. Wash thoroughly with plenty of water.
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Information about protection against explosions and fires: No special measures required.
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Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
· Storage:
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Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
· Information about storage in one common storage facility:
Store away from oxidizing agents.
Store away from foodstuffs.
· Further information about storage conditions:
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed receptacles.
Store receptacle in a well ventilated area.
Protect from humidity and water.
This product is hygroscopic.
· Specific end use(s)
No further relevant information available.
8 Exposure controls/personal protection
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Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7.
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Control parameters
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Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
1344-28-1 aluminium oxide
PEL (USA)
REL (USA)
TLV (USA)
EL (Canada)
Long-term value: 15*; 15** mg/m³
*Total dust; ** Respirable fraction
Long-term value: 10* 5** mg/m³
as Al*Total dust**Respirable/pyro powd./welding f.
Long-term value: 1* mg/m³
as Al; *as respirable fraction
Long-term value: 1.0 mg/m³
respirable, as Al
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