MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET                  HINTON, PERRY AND DAVENHILL LTD

VERSION 2                                                                ISSUE DATE 20/01/2005

 

1.         PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

The above products are manufactured from the same material source; ETRURIA MARL                

COLOURS:-       RED

                        COUNTRY BROWN

                        BROWN ANTIQUE

                        BROWN BRINDLE

                        BROWN HEATHER

                        RED BLUE BLEND

                        DARK HEATHER

                        BLUE BRINDLE

                        STAFFORDSHIRE BLUE

                        PLUM RED

                        CLAIRE MIX

                                                           

SUPPLIER        HINTON, PERRY AND DAVENHILL LTD

                        DREADNOUGHT WORKS

                        PENSNETT

                        BRIERLEY HILL

                        DY5 4TH

           

                        TEL:     01384 77405

                        FAX:    01384 74553

 

2.         COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

COMPOSITION:-

ETRURIA MARL:       Typical Values %                      Na 20  -   0.23

                                                                            Mg 0  -   0.85

                                                                            Al 203  - 18.68

                                                                            Si02      - 66.98

                                                                            P2 05     -   0.14

                                                                            K2 0    -   1.69

                                                                            Ca0    -   0.55

                                                                            Ti 02    -   1.06

                                                                            Cr2 03  -   0.012

                                                                            Mn 02 -   0.47

                                                                            Fe2 03  -   9.34

 

3.         HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

Mild mechanical abrasion to skin

Cuts from sharp edges

Transient eye irritation from contact with dust

Inhalation of fine quartz can lead to lung disease

 

4.         FIRST AID MEASURES

Suitable dressing to affected area

 

5.         FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Non combustible product

Any packaging used may be combustible

Use suitable extinguishing agent for packaging materials

 

6.         ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

 

PERSONAL PROTECTION:-         Wear abrasion resistant gloves and safety glasses where appropriate

Methods for Clearance:-            Recover the product and stack onto pallets

Disposal:-                                At recognised landfill site

Environmental protection:-        No particular risk to the environment

 

7.         HANDLING & STORAGE

HANDLING:-                            Handle only minimal quantities at any one time to prevent strain or hand damage

STORAGE:-                             Store on firm level ground, stack pallets no more than ground conditions allow

 

8.         EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION    

EXPOSURE CONTROL       -        Not applicable

PERSONAL PROTECTION -         Wear gloves, safety glasses, safety footwear, hard hat

CUTTING AND DRILLING TILES – Ensure user wears safety glasses and an approved P3/FFP3 particulate respirator duringall cutting and drilling processes.  Engineering controls such as wet cutting or dust extraction should be applied.

Users should be informed on:-         

The requirement for protective equipment and clothing

Users should be trained on:-

Proper use of protective equipment and clothing

Manual handling regulations 1992

 

9.          PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance:-                                      Rectangular Fired Clay Tile differing in colours

Boiling Point:-                                     N/A

Flash Point:-                                       N/A                 Bulk Density:- 2293kg/m³

Autoignition Temperature:-                  N/A

Oxidising Properties:-                          N/A

Odour:-                                             None

Melting Point:-                                    Plus 1200º C

Explosive Properties:-                         N/A

Vapour Pressure:-                              N/A

Solubility:-                                         N/A

Flammability:-                                    N/A

 

10.          STABILITY & REACTIVITY

Stability:-                                           Stable

Incompatibility:-                                  None Known

Conditions to avoid:-                           None

Hazardous Decomposition:-                  None Known

 

11.         TOXOLOGICAL INFORMATION

No acute toxicity other than transient irritation by dust of the eyes, throat and airways. 

Inhalation of dust containing quartz in high concentration over prolonged periods can lead to lung disease.

 

12.         ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Inert materials which remain stable over time

 

13.         DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Waste from these products is not classified as hazardous and may generally be

disposed of at a normal tipping site that has been licensed for the disposal of inert waste.

 

14.         TRANSPORT INFORMATION

No special requirements for transport by road, rail, sea or air

 

15.          REGULATORY INFORMATION

Not subject to classification

 

16.          OTHER INFORMATION

Customers are advised to consider any manual handling requirements

This safety data sheet will be periodically reviewed and updated as required

Reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of the information contained in this

Material Safety Data Sheet and is given in good faith.

However, no warranty or representation in respect of such information is intended or given.

 

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