Silicon Carbide Cement

Remove to fresh air and seek medical advice.

wash with soap and water

Symptoms: can irritate

wash out foreign bodies with plenty of water

Non-toxic - wash out mouth thoroughly with water, give plenty of water to drink and seek medical advice.

Use extinguishing agent suitable for type of surrounding combustible materials.

vacuum or shovel into labelled containers for disposal

When handling observe good standards of personal hygiene, avoid swallowing, inhaling dust, and eye and skin contact. The use of respiratory equipment, goggles or gloves is recommended, especially if personal exposure may exceed levels in Section 8.

These products should be kept cool and dry and containers should be re-sealed after use.

observe good standards of personal hygiene, avoid swallowing, inhaling dust, and eye and skin contact.

Handle/weigh and use under conditions of local exhaust ventilation to avoid creating and breathing dust.

Wear non-porous anti-slip gloves

Only required if dust/chippings are generated during wrecking or cutting.

If this is not possible, use a respirator or suitable respiratory system. Use approved equipment if conditions so require e.g. dust mask.

Safety footwear and dust proof overalls are recommended

disposed of only through licensed waste material handling companies

For disposal of non-recoverable spillages or waste these products are classified as non-hazardous under UK and EEC regulations. However local regulations should be consulted and waste disposed of only through licensed waste material handling companies. Where these materials have been contaminated by products which may be classified as hazardous, expert guidance should be sought.