Safety data sheet According to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31

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1 1. Identification of the Mixture and of the Company Product identifier: Trade name: Relevant identified uses of the mixture: Manufacturer/Supplier: Informing Department: FERMACELL Gypsum Fibreboard Homogeneous fibre-reinforced, gypsum-based dry construction board Fermacell GmbH Düsseldorfer Landstraße Duisburg Tel.: , Fax: Product Development / Quality Assurance Phone.: +49 (0) sdb@xella.com Emergency telephone number: +49 (0) (Giftinformationszentrum Nord, German or English language) 2. Hazards identification Hazard description: Hazard symbol:: Risk phrases: Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: none 3. Composition/information on ingredients Chemical characterization: Description: Calcium sulphate dihydrate (CaSO4 2 H 2 O) with paper fibres (cellulose) Dangerous Components: none 4. First aid measures Description of first aid measures General information: After inhalation: After skin contact: After eye contact: After swallowing: 5. Firefighting measures Suitable extinguishing agents: For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents: Non combustible. All extinguishers are suitable media, observing normal fire fighting practices. Void Page 1 of 5 Printing date: :49:00

2 Special hazards caused by the substance, its products of combustion or resultant gases: Protective equipment: 6. Accidental release measures Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Environmental precautions: Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: 7. Handling and storage Handling: Precautions for safe handling: Information about protection against explosions and fires: Storage: Requirements to be met by storerooms and containers: Information about storage in one common storage facility: Further information about storage conditions: Mechanical handling, dry handling. Use correct manual handling techniques. No special handling techniques required. Store in dry conditions. none 8. Exposure controls/personal protection Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7. Components with critical values that require monitoring at the workplace: Personal protective equipment General protective and hygienic measures: Breathing equipment: Protection of hands: Material of gloves: Calcuim sulphate fibre dust OEL: 6 mg/m3 percentage for respirable airborne dust particles (as defined in German regulations: TRGS 900, occupational respiratory exposure limit). Based on lists valid at the time of publication. MAK value is taken from the literature. Observe general protective and hygiene precautions. During dust formation use protective mask FFP1. Page 2 of 5 Printing date: :49:00

3 Penetration time of glove material: Eye protection: Body protection: During dust formation use safety glasses. Protective work clothing. 9. Physical and chemical properties Information on basic physical and chemical properties General Information Form: : solid flat sheet board Colour:: light grey-beige Smell: odorless Safety-related Data ph-value: 7 Melting point/melting range: Boling point/boiling range: Flash point: Inflammability (solid, gaseous): Ignition temperature: Decomposition temperature: Self-inflammability: Product is not self-igniting. Danger of explosion: Product is not explosive. Lower value for explosion: Upper value for explosion: Steam pressure: Density at 20 C: 1,10-1,25 g/cm³ Vapour density: Evaporation rate: Solubility in/miscibility in water: < 2 g/l (CaSO4 2 H2O) 10. Stability and Reactivity Reactivity: Thermal decomposition / conditions to be aed: Possibility of hazardous reactions : Conditions to a: Incompatible materials: Hazardous decomposition products::. Page 3 of 5 Printing date: :49:00

4 11. Toxicological Information Acute toxicity: Primary irritant effect: on the skin: on the eye: Sensitization: Additional toxicological information: CMR effects (carcinogenity, mutagenicity and toxicity for reproduction): 12. Ecological information No known acute toxicological effects. Toxicity: Acquatic toxicity: Persistence and degradability: Other information: 13. Disposal considerations Product: Recommendation: European waste catalogue: Uncleaned packagings: Recommendation: Product with no known adverse environmental effects. Dispose as building site rubble or household waste at an authorized landfill site in accordance with local waste management regulations gypsum-based construction materials (2001/118/EU) Observe local waste management regulations. 14. Transport information Land transport ADR/RID and GGVS/GGVE (cross-border/domestic): ADR/RID-GGCS/E Class: Maritime transport IMDG/GGVSea: IMDG/GGVSea-Class: Marine pollutant: No Air transport ICAO-TI und IATA-DGR: ICAO/IATA-Class: Transport/Additional information: Not dangerous according to the above specifications. Page 4 of 5 Printing date: :49:00

5 15. Regulatory information Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the mixture Labelling according to EU guidelines:: National regulations: Water hazard class: 16. Other information Liability: Relevant phrases: Department issuing data specification sheet:: Contact person: FERMACELL Gypsum Fibreboards are not classified as hazardous under the EEC directive 67/548 for the classification, packaging and labelling of hazardous substances (as amended by EEC directive 93/21). FERMACELL Gypsum Fibreboards are not classified as a notifiable material under the Ordinance on Hazardous Material. The product is not considered as hazardous waste material according to the Waste Disposal Regulations. Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water. The information given is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication but without guarantee of accuracy. We do not accept any responsibility for damage and claims arising from handling, transport, storage or disposal of the product. This safety data sheet applies only to the product named above. If the product is used as part of other products, information given in the safety data sheet may be invalidated. No warranty is hereby expressed or implied. None Product development/quality assurance Mr Dr. D. Vogel Changes to former revisions are marked with vertical lines. This safety data sheet contains 5 Pages End of document Page 5 of 5 Printing date: :49:00