Description
By-product generated in process of manufacturing manganese component
ferroalloy. Particles or lumps of green, brownish-red or grayish-black. Moisture: 1.2%
to 5.6%.
Characteristics
| Physical properties
|
| Size
|
Angle of
repose
|
Bulk density
(kg/m3)
|
Stowage factor
(m3/t)
|
| Up to
200 mm
|
Not
applicable
|
1,480
to 1,935
|
0.52 to
0.68
|
| Hazard classification
|
| Class
|
Subsidiary
hazard(s)
|
MHB
|
Group
|
| Not
applicable
|
Not
applicable
|
Not
applicable
|
C
|
Hazard
No special hazards.
This cargo is non-combustible or has a low fire risk.
Stowage and segregation
No special requirements.
Hold cleanliness
No special requirements.
Weather precautions
No special requirements.
Loading
Trim in accordance with the relevant provisions required under sections 4
and 5 of this Code. When the stowage factor of this cargo is equal to or less than 0.56
m3/t, the tank top may be overstressed unless the cargo is evenly spread
across the tank top to equalize the weight distribution. Due consideration shall be
given to ensure that the tank top is not overstressed during the voyage and during
loading by a pile of the cargo.
Precautions
Persons who may be exposed to the dust of the cargo shall wear protective
clothing, goggles or other equivalent dust eye-protection and dust filter masks, as
necessary.
Ventilation
No special requirements.
Carriage
No special requirements.
Discharge
No special requirements.
Clean-up
No special requirements.