Data Sheet

Aluminum Powders (Fliters)

Typical Chemical Analysis

Product Code01-081201-0813
DescriptionCoarse FlitersFine Fliters
% Non Volatile Matter99.60%99.60%
Metallic Impurities1.00%1.00%
Extractable Fatty Matter1.12%1.12%
Specific Gravity2.62.60%
Granulation
+16 Mesh10-50%0-5%
+325 Mesh90% Max90% Max

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS: MIL-A-512

PACKAGING: Steel Drum 100, 250, 300 lb.

Uses

Pyrotechnics, explosives, flash powder, aluminum paints, plastic filler, in testing for gold, arsenic & mercury; reducer for determining nitrates & nitrite.

Handling

Aluminum powder may be ignited by static discharge and burn at extremely high temperature. Once suspended in a dust-laden air cloud, it is readily ignited and very explosive. Do not use water to clean up spills. Use non-sparking tools for cleanup. Reacts violently with halogenated hydrocarbons and with oxidizers. Reseal containers immediately after use. Store away from food and beverages. Use dust respirator when handling. OSHA PEL and ACGIH TLV-TWA have been established for Aluminum at 15-mg/m3 dust and 10 mg/m3 dust respectively. This product may be subject to SARA Section 313 reporting requirements (Al 100%). See SDS for more information.

Proper Shipping Name

Shipping Information

Aluminium

UN# 1309, Class 4.1, PGII, Label Code 4.1

Product Information

Aluminum Powders (Fliters)

CAS Number7429-90-5
RTEC NumberBD-0330000
Melting Point660 ° C (1220 ° F)
Specific Gravity2.6
EINEC Number2310723
Molecular Wt.26.98
Molecular FormulaAl
Water SolubilityInsoluble

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