combustion with other materials

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

or carried horizontally. Carry the boards on the edge, two persons per board by supporting one long edge and Cutting Aquapanel may generate dust. The dust may gripping upper edge to avoid breaking due to flexing. irritate eyes or sensitive skin, it may irritate the respiratory system. Knauf Aquapanel must be stored flat in a clean dry environment on a flat surface. If timber bearers are used to It is better for the operator to wear non-restrictive clothing, store boards on site, they should be a minimum 40mm especially avoiding constrictions at the neck and wrist etc. wide and placed at maximum 450mm centres. It is recommended that work clothing should be washed separately from other family clothing. Note: If handling manually, consider risks as required by manual handling operations regulations 1992. Cement is an alkaline material and could cause dermatological problems in the wet state. People with Knauf Aquapanel is not designed to support body weight. sensitive skin or a history of dermatitis should wear Fixers should work from an independent support system. suitable gloves or barrier creams. 8. Exposure controls/personal protection First Aid Measures Occupational exposure limits Inhalation: Remove the person to fresh air. Substance Total inhalable Total respirable Skin contact: Rinse skin with running water, then wash Cement 10mg/m³ 4mg/m³ with water and soap. MMMF 5mg/m³ (MEL) Eye contact: Irrigate with plenty of water and obtain Note: 8 hour TWA reference period. medical advice. The machine made mineral fibres (MMMF) used in Ingestion: Wash mouth out and drink plenty of Aquapanel are non-respirable. water. Please Note: Should any symptoms persist obtain medical assistance