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    BLASTRITE TECHNICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION

    Blastrite (Pty) Ltd.


    Gauteng: Cnr Power & Brammer Streets, Industries East, Germiston
    KwaZulu-Natal: Durban Dry Dock, Bayhead Road, Durban
    Cape: Bay Road, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
    Telephone: +27 (0)8600BLAST l Email: [email protected] l Website: www.blastrite.com
    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS

    MINERAL SLAG BLASTING ABRASIVE

    TRADE NAME BLASTRITE®


    DESCRIPTION Blastrite® is a specially selected and graded mineral slag with sharp
    angular particles, black in colour and particularly resistant to fracturing
    on impact.

    FUNCTION Blastrite® is used where expendable abrasives are required for on


    site abrasive blasting in shipyards, steel construction, oil refineries,
    power stations, offshore oil rigs and any blasting yard designed for
    diverse and flexible applications. The product is specially graded to
    optimise production whilst achieving designated surface preparation
    standards according to industry norms.

    TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS Si02 42% (combined)


    (full analysis on application) Al203 5%
    Fe2O3 31%
    CaO 6%
    MgO 15%

    TECHNICAL DATA Hardness ≥7 Moh scale


    Free silica <1%
    Specific weight approx. 3.2 g/cm3
    Bulk weight approx. 1.8 kg / l
    Packaging Bulk bags or unitised 50kg bags
    Conductivity <25mS/m
    Storage dry and sheltered

    SIEVING RANGE
    PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
    CODE SIZE RANGE
    Profile range m2/hour kg/m2

    B125 0.5 - 2.5 mm 110 - 140µ 18 36

    B90 0.2 - 1.4 mm 70 - 110µ 28 28

    B60 0.1 - 1 mm 50 - 75µ 37 23

    MINERAL SLAG
    VER. 1.1

    All statements, technical information and recommendations contained herein are based on tests believed to be reliable but the accuracy and completeness thereof is not guaranteed. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

    SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION
    Product name Blastrite®
    Chemical family Mineral Slag
    Colour Black
    Chemical formula Amorphous Glass, see Section 3 below
    Manufacturers name Blastrite (Pty) Ltd
    Factory address Waterval Smelter, Anglo Platinum, Rustenburg, South Africa
    SECTION 2 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
    Appearance and odour Crystalline particles: no odour
    Specific gravity 3.2
    Melting point +/-1,280˚ C
    Volatiles (% by weight) Not applicable/Inert
    Water solubility Not applicable/Inert
    SECTION 3 CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
    Si02 42% (combined)
    Al203 5%
    Fe2O3 31%
    CaO 6%
    MgO 15%
    SECTION 4 FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
    Flashpoint Not applicable
    Flammability limits Not applicable
    Extinguishing media Not applicable
    Unusual fire and explosion hazards Not applicable
    Special fire fighting procedures Not applicable
    SECTION 5 HEALTH HAZARD DATA
    Threshold limit value +/-10mg/m3 as total dust
    Effects of over exposure Not applicable
    MINERAL SLAG

    Emergency first aid procedure Not applicable


    Carcinogenic/mutagenic effect Nil
    Note: This material is a non-toxic nuisance dust

    SECTION 6 REACTIVITY DATA


    Stability Stable
    Hazardous polymerisation Will not occur
    Conditions to avoid None
    Hazardous decomposition products No free leachable metals – Not applicable
    SECTION 7 SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
    Steps to be taken for leak or spillage Material is inert and can be handled by ordinary means, such as a broom,
    spade, vacuum cleaner, etc.
    Waste disposal method Unless contaminated with other hazardous materials, may be disposed of
    at any non hazardous material dumpsite in accordance with minimum
    requirements published by the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry or
    alternate regulatory authority. Avoid contact with strong acids.
    SECTION 8 RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
    Respiratory protection An OSHA approved air respirator is recommended.
    SECTION 9 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
    Handling and storing Common practices relating to handling of bulk bags according to bag
    manufacturer’s procedures.
    Other precautions Not applicable
    VER. 1.1

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