Zirconium hydride powder: A versatile and high-performance material used in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and nuclear. With exceptional thermal stability and excellent hydrogen storage capabilities, this unique powder offers enhanced strength and corrosion resistance. Discover the endless possibilities of zirconium hydride powder for your next project.
Working with zirconium hydride powder can be potentially hazardous if proper safety precautions are not followed. Here are some short safety instructions to consider when working with zirconium hydride powder: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including safety goggles, gloves, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect yourself from potential exposure to the powder. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to minimize the inhalation of airborne particles. Ensure that the ventilation system is functioning properly. 3. Handling: Use caution when handling zirconium hydride powder to prevent spills or dispersion. Avoid generating dust by using gentle handling techniques and minimizing agitation. 4. Storage: Store zirconium hydride powder in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep it away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition. 5. Fire safety: Zirconium hydride powder is highly flammable and can ignite spontaneously in air. Keep it away from open flames, sparks, and heat sources. Have appropriate fire extinguishing equipment nearby. 6. Emergency procedures: Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures, including evacuation routes and the location of safety showers and eyewash stations. In case of accidental exposure or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. 7. Training: Ensure that you have received proper training on handling zirconium hydride powder and are aware of its potential hazards. Follow all safety guidelines provided by your institution or employer. Remember, these instructions are not exhaustive, and it is essential to consult the specific safety guidelines and regulations provided by your institution or employer when working with zirconium hydride powder.
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