General Information
Revision date
2021-06-01
Product name
GLASS BEADS (75u˛m-5mm)
Product name
GLASS BEADS (75u˛m-5mm)
Identification on the label/Trade name
Potters Highway Safety Spheres (75u˛m to 5mm)
Product Synonyms
Glass Microspheres Grades 75u˛m to 5mm, Ballotini beads Grades 75u˛m to 5mm
CAS No.
65997-17-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Road marking and blasting media for wet or dry blasting Avoid blasting in combustible environments as blasting can result in the generation of heat, sparks and static electricity discharge
supplier name
BlastOne International
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BlastOne International
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales.au@blastone.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Chemical Hazard GHS Not classified as dangerous for use/supply Classification EC Not classified as dangerous for use/supply Not Dangerous Goods according to the ADG Code, IMDG Code, IATA Regulations Not a Scheduled Poison Emergency Overview Large particle size white powder from 75u˛m to 5mm spheres (smooth spherical shape) with no odour Not combustible. Fine dusts formed in use may cause physical irritation to eyes and respiratory system and may cause dry skin and mild irritation
2.2 Label elements
No pictogram required Signal Wording None applicable
Hazard statements
None applicable
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust P281 Use personal protective equipment as required P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Swallowed No harmful effects expected. Large quantities swallowed may cause physical blockage of the digestive tract. Eye For glass beads that are small enough to enter the eye: may cause physical irritation to eyes and may cause redness and tearing. Skin No skin hazard for the as supplied spheres. Fine dusts formed when used as blasting media, may cause dry skin and mild skin irritation. Inhaled No inhalation hazard for the as supplied spheres. Fine dusts formed when used as blasting media, may cause respiratory irritation, and may cause sneezing and dryness of the mucous membranes.
Potential chronic health
All Routes No chronic skin, eye, or respiratory hazards for the as supplied spheres. For Chronic exposure to the fine dusts formed when used as blasting media see under Acute Effects.
Physical hazards
Spilled material is very slippery Abrasive blasting is major noise hazard and can result in the generation of heat, sparks and static electricity discharge
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
EC Not classified as dangerous for use/supply Not Dangerous Goods according to the ADG Code, IMDG Code, IATA Regulations. Not a Scheduled Poison. Emergency Overview: Large particle size white powder from 75u˛m to 5mm spheres (smooth spherical shape) with no odour. Not combustible. Fine dusts formed in use may cause physical irritation to eyes and respiratory system and may cause dry skin and mild irritation.
