| Title |
Fire and explosion risks from pentane in expandable polystyrene (EPS). |
| Free Download |
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| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
PPIS |
| Series Number |
1 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1998 |
| Length |
3 pages |
| Stock Code |
PPIS1 |
| Notes |
leaflet. Plastics processing information sheet 1. (PPIS1) (PPIS 1) NO HARD COPIES AVAILABLE. WEB VERSION ONLY |
| Abstract |
Provides guidance and is aimed at all those who manufacture, transport and process expandable polystyrene (EPS) bead and finished products. Contents: Hazards and precautions; Delivery; Storage; Pre-expansion; Maturing silos; Conveying ducts; Moulding; Cutting and shaping; Finished goods; Recycling of in-house waste; Hot work; Planning in advance; Further reading. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Plastics processing; Pentane |