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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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RM1O26
Trade Name
Chemical name
Synonyms
Supplier
Sodium, potassium and lithium, aluminium silicates
Scarva Pottery Supplies, Unit 20, Scarva Road Industrial Estate
Banbridge, Co.Down, BT32 3De
Tel: (048) 028 4066 9699. E-mail: david@scarvapottery.com
Web site : www.scarvapottery. com
Emergency
numbers
2.
Cornposition
Component
CAS
QUARTZ
14808_60_7
3.
o%
of composition
5-r0%
Excessive exposure may cause symptoms of chronic lung disease
The prod'ct is of low solubility in body fluids and it is liiely
to be
of low acute toxicity
May cause physical irritation and inflammation
May cause irritation and inflammation
Eyes
Skin
4.
First Aid Measures
Inhalation
Ingestion
Eyes
Skin
Remove patient to fresh air, loosen tight clothing and seek
medical
attention
Do not induce vomiting, seek medical advice
Wash immediately with copious amounts of water
Wash affected areas with water
Fire Fiehting Measures
Extinguishing
Media
Special
hazard
EINECS
Health Hazard Identification
Inhalation
Ingestion
5.
SODA FELDSPAR
Exposure
Personal
protective
equipment
The material is not combustibre and no threat to the
surrounding fire conditions
None
None other than required for sumounding fire conditions
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Fire Fighting Measures
5.
Extinguishing
Media
Special Exposure
hazard
Personal protective
equipment
None other than required for surrounding fire conditions
Accidental Release Measures
6.
Leaks
The material is not combustible and no threat to the
surrounding fire conditions
None
& Spills
Personal protective
Collect dry material by wet sweeping or vacuum with an
effi cient particular fi lter
Respiratory protective equipment
equipment
1.
Handling & Storaee
Do not eat, drink, or smoke in areas where the material is used. Wash
thoroughly after handling the material
Store in dry area
Handling
Storage
8.
Exposure Control/Personal protective Equipment
LT - mg/m3
Dry Ground Potash Felspar
4 mglm3 resp.dust
Quartz
0.1 mg/m3
Engineering controls
Personal protective
equipment
9.
Physical
Appearance
Odour
Flash point
Adequate ventilation should be provided so that Occupational
Exposure Limits are not exceeded. Local Exhaust Ventilation
is normally recommended
Where LEV is not practicable and exposure is likely to be
excessive, approved respiratory protection to CEN standards
prEN 140, l4I,I43 or 149 should be wom. Protective gloves
and overalls are recommended for prolonged contact.
& Chemical properties
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Flammability
Explosive properties
Oxidising properties
Odourless powder
Not applicable
Non explosive
Non oxidising
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Stability & Reactivitv
Chemical stability
Conditions/materials to
The material is stable under normal conditions
None known
avoid
Hazardous decomposition
products
Hazardous polymerization
products
Materials To Avoid
1L
None known
None
Strong acids.
ToxicologyInformation
Acute toxicology
Health effects
12.
Prolonged or repeated exposure above occupational exposure
limits may cause fibrosis of the lungs
Ecolosicalinformation
Ecotoxicity
No specific infonnation available
The r-naterial is insoluble in water
Persistence
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Disposal
Dispose in accordance with current waste Disposal regulations (for UK - Control of
Pollution (Special Waste) Regulations 19s0). Landfill is rhe most appropriate
method.
14.
Transportlnformation
UN/SI No.
tIN
Class
Packing group
Road
UK
Sea
Air
ADR
IMO
ICAO
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
classified
classified
classified
classified
classified
classified
classified
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Regulatoryinformation
EC Supply
Labelling
Non hazardous
R-Phrases
None
S-Phrases
Optional for dusty powders
S20l2l when using do not eat drink or smoke
538 in case of insufficient ventilation wear suitable
respiratory equipnrent
Mg/m' 8 hr TWA
% in product
UK
Occupational
exposures
limits*
total
inhalable
Dusts -
10
5
--
Dusts - total
respirable
* refer to HSE Guidance note EH40
In accordance lvith HSE Approved code of Practice for cHIp, the recipient is
reminded of their obligations under both the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA)
and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH), and that
the information in any safety data sheet docs not constitutcs the user's assessment of
workplace risk
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Other information
Summary per product
Ref
Description
Colour
RMl026
Feldspar soda
Off
References
COSHH ACOP
CHIP 96
CHIP SDS
HSE EH4O
white
CAS
EINECS
68476-25-5
270667
HSC approved Code of Practice for the Control of Substances
Hazardous to Health Reeulations 1994
Chenricals (Hazafi Information and Packaging for Supply)
Reeulations 1996
ACOPS
HSC Approved Code of Practice for Safety data Sheets in
accordance with regulation 6 of the CHIp regulations
HSE Guidance note EH40 on Occupational Exposure Limits to
be used in conjunction with the COSH regulations
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Footnote
LIABILITY
belief accurate
Such information is the best of Scarva Pottery Supplies knowledge and
on the day of
at the date of publication, which is the date generated automatically
guarantee is made
of
warranty
printing of ttris document. However, no representation,
to its accuracy, reliability of completeness. It is the user's responsibility to satisfy
itself as to the suitability and completeness of such information for their own
particular use.
as
THIRD PARTY MATE,RIALS
used
Insofar as materials not manufactured or supplied by Scarva Pottery Supplies are
the
it
is
materials'
in conjunction with, or instead of Scawa Pottery Supplies
responsibility of the customer itself to obtain from the manufacturer or supplier all
technical data and other properties relating to these and other materials and to obtain
all necessary information reiating to them. No liability can be accepted in respect of
the use of Scarva Pottery Supplies materials in conjunctions with other materials.
17.
National Legislation
UK Legislation
SIIgg3/1i46 Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993
Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) regulations 1992 512839
carriage of Dangerous goods by Road and Rail Regulations 1994
Control of pollution Act7974
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Highly Flammable Liquids and Petroleum Spirit Regulations 1972
EH40 Occupational Exposure Limits
SI1988/1657 The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations
Note - This is not an exhaustive list and users should satisfy themselves that they
comply with all relevant National Regulations