Glass furnace batch charging
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Description
This video shows the charging of raw materials for glass making to the glass-melting furnace. It illustrates the following good practice: carry out batch charging by stream feeding materials into the batch charger from the furnace hopper.
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Other data
Provider
Provider name (English)
NEPSI (European Network on Silica)
Provider name (Original)
NEPSI (European Network on Silica)
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Handling Chemicals
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Dusts
Hazard - health effects
Carcinogens
Other
Exposure route
Inhalation
Substance Description
Respirable crystalline silica
CAS Number
14808-60-7
EC number
238-878-4
Prevention measures
Level 2. Technical measures, e.g. local exhaust ventilation
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Guidance
Target group
All (no specific target group)