Silicon(IV) carbide powder 98.8% 500 g

Silicon(IV) carbide powder is a high-performance material widely used in various industries. With its exceptional hardness, thermal conductivity, and chemical resistance, it is ideal for applications such as cutting tools, abrasives, and refractories. This unique powder offers superior performance and durability, making it a valuable choice for demanding environments.
When working with Silicon(IV) carbide powder, it is important to follow safety precautions to minimize the risk of accidents or exposure to harmful substances. Here are some short safety instructions to consider: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including safety goggles, gloves, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your eyes, skin, and respiratory system from potential hazards. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent the inhalation of dust or fumes generated during handling or processing of Silicon(IV) carbide powder. 3. Handling: Avoid direct contact with the powder. Use tools such as scoops or spatulas to handle the powder and minimize skin exposure. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while working with the powder. 4. Storage: Store Silicon(IV) carbide powder in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials. Follow any specific storage instructions provided by the manufacturer. 5. Spills and Cleanup: In case of spills, carefully clean up the powder using appropriate methods, such as vacuuming or wet wiping, to avoid dispersing the dust. Dispose of the waste according to local regulations. 6. Fire Safety: Silicon(IV) carbide powder is non-flammable, but it can release toxic fumes when exposed to high temperatures. Keep it away from open flames or ignition sources. 7. First Aid: In case of accidental exposure or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. Rinse eyes or skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If inhaled, move to fresh air and provide oxygen if necessary. 8. Training: Ensure that all personnel working with Silicon(IV) carbide powder are properly trained on its safe handling, storage, and disposal procedures. Remember, these instructions are not exhaustive, and it is essential to consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or safety guidelines provided by the manufacturer for comprehensive safety information.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service