It is ready to use but you have to mix it again.
The firing temperature is 1040-1060 °C.
Packaging: 25 kg (55,12 lb) - 50 kg (110,25 lb)
Safety Data Sheet
Part 1: Mixture of Matter
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Main application areas of clay, Ceramic, Enameled Glass, Filling material
Hazard Identification
Classification of the substance or mixtureThis product contains respirable quartz as an impurity and is therefore classified as STOT RE2 according to the criteria set out in Regulation EC 1272/2008 and does not meet the criteria for classification of the product as hazardous according to Directive 67/548/EEC.
The product must be handled carefully to avoid dust formation.
Label elements
Signal Word: WARNING
Hazard statement: H373: May cause lung damage by prolonged or repeated inhalation.
Precautionary statements:
P260: Do not breathe dust.
P285: If ventilation is inadequate, wear respiratory protection.
P501: Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations.
Other damages
This product, an inorganic substance, does not meet the criteria for PBT or vPvB according to Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation.
Composition-Information About Content
Basic component : Name CAS No EINECS No Clay 934-756-6 Quartz 14808-60-7 238-878-4
Impurities: This product contains 1-10% quartz (respirable), classified as STOT RE2.
First Aid Measures
Description of first aid measures
Eye contact: Rinse with copious amounts of water and seek medical attention if burning persists.
Inhalation: It is recommended to move the exposed person from the area to the open air.
Ingestion: Does not require first aid measures.
Skin contact: No special first aid measures required.
Most important acute/delayed symptoms and effects
No acute/delayed symptoms or effects were observed.
Indications that require immediate medical attention and special treatment
No specific intervention is required.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Avoid vacuuming dry and use water jet or vacuum cleaner systems to prevent airborne dust generation.
Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with national legislation.
Handling and Storage
Avoid airborne dust generation.
Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation where airborne dust is generated.
If ventilation is inadequate, wear respiratory protective equipment.
Handle packaged products with care to avoid accidental tearing and spillage.
Do not eat, drink or smoke in work areas; wash your hands after use; Remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before entering eating areas.
Safe storage conditions (including any incompatibilities)
Technical measures/Measures
Minimize airborne dust generation and prevent wind dispersal during loading and unloading.
Keep containers closed. Store packaged products in a way that prevents accidental tearing and spillage of the product.
Personal protective measures such as personal protective equipment:
Eye protection
Wear safety glasses with side shields when there is a risk of eye injury.
skin protection
There are no specific requirements. For hands, see below.
Hand protection
It is recommended that workers with dermatitis or sensitive skin use appropriate protective equipment (eg gloves, protective cream).
Wash your hands after each work.
respiratory protection
If you are going to be exposed to airborne dust concentrations for a long period of time, wear respiratory protective equipment that complies with European and national regulatory requirements.
Environmental exposure controls:
Avoid scattering by wind.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance : Solid, powder, Spray dryer powder, mud, pressed cake
Odor : odorless Odor threshold : not relevant pH (400 g/l water at 20°C): 3 - 7
Relative density: 2.6 g/cm³ Grain structure: angular
Solubility(ies):
Solubility in water; insignificant
Solubility in hydrofluoric acid; Yes
Stability and Responsiveness
Reactivity - Inert. It is not reactive.
It is chemically stable.
There is no possibility of hazardous reactions.
Toxicological Information
Information on toxicological effects
acute toxicity; no known effect.
skin corrosion/irritation; No known effect.
serious eye damage/irritation; No known effects.
respiratory or skin sensitization; No known effects.
Germ cell mutagenicity; No known effect.
carcinogenicity; No known effect.
reproductive toxicity; No known effect.
STOT-single exposure; No known effects.
STOT-continuous exposure; This product contains respirable quartz as an impurity and is therefore classified as STOT RE2 according to the criteria set out in Regulation EC 1272/2008.
Prolonged and/or heavy exposure to respirable crystalline silica containing dust can cause silicosis, called nodular pulmonary fibrosis, where small particles of respirable crystalline silica are deposited in the lungs.
respiratory damage; There is no known effect.
Toxicity Not relevant.
Persistence and degradability Not relevant.
Bioaccumulative potential Not relevant.
Mobility in soil is insignificant.
Results of PBT and vPvB assessments Not relevant.
Other side effects No specific adverse side effects known.
Packaging
Packaging should be recycled and disposed of in accordance with local regulations.