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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

INHALATION - Obtain first aid or medical assistance, if needed.

INGESTION  - Obtain first aid or medical assistance, if needed.

SKIN CONTACT & ABSORPTION - Wash contacted skin with water. Obtain first aid or medical assistance if needed.

EYE - Flush with large amounts of water. Obtain first aid or medical assistance if needed.

OTHER POTENTIAL HEALTH RISKS - Not Applicable

Fire-fighting measures

Niobium metal massive is incombustible.

Lumps are incombustible. Excessive ultra fine dust may be ignited.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA - Dry powder, sand or isolate fire and allow it to burn out in case of fire with ultra fine dust.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES / SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS - Not Applicable

Accidental release measures

Normal clean up procedures. PFF1 protector may be required when handling fine-particles. Wear leather gloves and safety glasses to prevent

metal cuts.

Handling and storage

Normal procedures for solids storage and handling. Wear safety glasses. Avoid dust generation. Wear leather gloves to prevent metal cuts.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AND STORAGE: None (massive  metal). Storage close to acids and bases must be avoided.

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

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Exposure controls / personal protection

- Based on the preparation properties and exposure scenarios, no DNELs need to be derived and no PNECs are required.

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (SPECIFY TYPE)

Are recommended when handling fine particles. PFF 1 protector must be used in this case.

VENTILATION - LOCAL - Recommended when dust is generated. Simple fan is recommended.

PROTECTIVE GLOVES - Leather gloves are recommended to avoid cuts and skin injuries.

Stability and reactivity

INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)

Acids and bases may react.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID

Excessive ultra-fine dusts exposed in air and contact with acids and bases.

Disposal considerations

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD

According to all solid waste labeling, shipping and disposal regulations, there are no special considerations about the FeNb disposal. The collect,

temporary and final disposal must be done in suitable places.