Zinc Dust

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Description - Dark Grey, fine, metallic powder

Specifications

Metallic Zinc	% by wt.	980 min
Total Zinc	% by wt.	99.5 min
Lead (Pb)	ppm	50 max
Chlorides (Cl)	ppm	20 max
Iron (Fe)	ppm	100 max
Copper (Cu)	ppm	20 max
Cadmium (Cd)	ppm	10 max
Arsenic (As)	ppm	5 max
Acid Insolubles	% by wt	nil
Specific Gravity	gm/cm 2	7.1
Sieve Residue #30D BSS	% by wt.	4.0 max
Particle Size, Shape	Elongated Spherical Shape
Average particle Size d (0.5) on Malvern Instruments	Microns	15-19

Packaging: 50/100 kgs M/S. Drums, 600/1000 kgs jumbo bags. Other packings available on request.

Storage: Keep it away from moisture. Store in a dry and well ventilated place.

Major Applications:

• Manufacture of Zinc Rich paint Formulations
• Manufacture of chemicals like Zinc Phosphide, Sodium, Hydrosulphite etc.
• Refining in electrolytic process for manufacture of Zinc
• metalizing and Chemical Reactions
• Intermediate in Drug manufacturing. etc

Transport Regulatory Information: TSIL Zinc Dust is tested at LABORATOIRE NATIONAL D'ESSAIS, France and was found not to be dangerous goods in class 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 (transport classification) of ADR 2003 and IMDG 2003. TSIL Zinc Dust was also found not to be subject to health and fire labelling.

Danger Symbol: Not applicable