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Uses by professional workers

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Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Explosives manufacture & use GEST18_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8e: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Explosives manufacture & use GEST18_P - Covers exposures arising from the manufacture and use of slurry explosives (including materials transfer, mixing and charging) and equipment cleaning GES18_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Explosives manufacture & use GEST18_P - Covers exposures arising from the manufacture and use of slurry explosives (including materials transfer, mixing and charging) and equipment cleaning GES18_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Explosives manufacture & use GEST18_P - Covers exposures arising from the manufacture and use of slurry explosives (including materials transfer, mixing and charging) and equipment cleaning GES18_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Name of activity / technique:
Explosives manufacture & use GEST18_P - Covers exposures arising from the manufacture and use of slurry explosives (including materials transfer, mixing and charging) and equipment cleaning GES18_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Explosives manufacture & use GEST18_P - Covers exposures arising from the manufacture and use of slurry explosives (including materials transfer, mixing and charging) and equipment cleaning GES18_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a fuel GEST12_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9a: Widespread use of functional fluid (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a fuel GEST12_P - Covers the use as a fuel (or fuel additive) and includes activities associated with its transfer, use, equipment maintenance and handling of waste. GES12_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a fuel GEST12_P - Covers the use as a fuel (or fuel additive) and includes activities associated with its transfer, use, equipment maintenance and handling of waste. GES12_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a fuel GEST12_P - Covers the use as a fuel (or fuel additive) and includes activities associated with its transfer, use, equipment maintenance and handling of waste. GES12_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a fuel GEST12_P - Covers the use as a fuel (or fuel additive) and includes activities associated with its transfer, use, equipment maintenance and handling of waste. GES12_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a fuel GEST12_P - Covers the use as a fuel (or fuel additive) and includes activities associated with its transfer, use, equipment maintenance and handling of waste. GES12_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a fuel GEST12_P - Covers the use as a fuel (or fuel additive) and includes activities associated with its transfer, use, equipment maintenance and handling of waste. GES12_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Manual application; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Semi-closed system
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Use in a closed process; Occasional exposure
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Treatment of articles by dipping, soaking or pouring; no RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Transfer of professional product via a dedicated system (bottle/machine); no RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Brushing after trigger spraying or brushing with tools; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Treatment of articles by dipping, soaking or pouring; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Transfer of professional product to a container (bottle/bucket/machine); medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Use in a closed process
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Washing, cleaning and disinfecting products - Professional uses; Treatment of articles by dipping, soaking or pouring; short-term; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Metal working fluids / rolling oils GEST7_P - Covers the use in formulated MWFs including transfer operations, open and contained cutting/machining activities, automated and manual application of corrosion protections, draining and working on contaminated/ reject articles, and disposal of waste oils. GES7_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines)
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9a: Widespread use of functional fluid (indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines)
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines) - Material storage
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines) - General exposure during maintenance work including draining, refilling.
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines) - General exposure during maintenance work including draining, refilling.
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines) - General exposure during maintenance work including draining, refilling.
Process category (PROC):
PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines) - Use as a lubricant/grease in a closed system
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
General professional use of lubricants and greases in vehicles or machinery. Includes filling and draining of containers and enclosed machinery (including engines) - Material storage
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Cleaning Agents GEST4_P - Covers the use as a component of cleaning products including pouring/unloading from drums or containers; and exposures during mixing/diluting in the preparatory phase and cleaning activities (including spraying, brushing, dipping, wiping automated and by hand). GES4_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P - Covers the use of the substance for the treatment of water in open and closed systems GES21_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P - Covers the use of the substance for the treatment of water in open and closed systems GES21_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P - Covers the use of the substance for the treatment of water in open and closed systems GES21_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P - Covers the use of the substance for the treatment of water in open and closed systems GES21_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P - Covers the use of the substance for the treatment of water in open and closed systems GES21_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P - Covers the use of the substance for the treatment of water in open and closed systems GES21_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Water treatment chemicals GEST21_P - Covers the use of the substance for the treatment of water in open and closed systems GES21_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
De-icing and anti-icing applications GEST14_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
De-icing and anti-icing applications GEST14_P - Ice prevention and de-icing of vehicles, aircraft and other equipment by spraying GES14_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
De-icing and anti-icing applications GEST14_P - Ice prevention and de-icing of vehicles, aircraft and other equipment by spraying GES14_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
De-icing and anti-icing applications GEST14_P - Ice prevention and de-icing of vehicles, aircraft and other equipment by spraying GES14_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
De-icing and anti-icing applications GEST14_P - Ice prevention and de-icing of vehicles, aircraft and other equipment by spraying GES14_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Functional Fluids GEST13_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9a: Widespread use of functional fluid (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Functional Fluids GEST13_P - Use as functional fluids e.g. cable oils, transfer oils, coolants, insulators, refrigerants, hydraulic fluids in professional equipment including maintenance and related material transfers. GES13_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
Name of activity / technique:
Functional Fluids GEST13_P - Use as functional fluids e.g. cable oils, transfer oils, coolants, insulators, refrigerants, hydraulic fluids in professional equipment including maintenance and related material transfers. GES13_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Functional Fluids GEST13_P - Use as functional fluids e.g. cable oils, transfer oils, coolants, insulators, refrigerants, hydraulic fluids in professional equipment including maintenance and related material transfers. GES13_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices
Name of activity / technique:
Functional Fluids GEST13_P - Use as functional fluids e.g. cable oils, transfer oils, coolants, insulators, refrigerants, hydraulic fluids in professional equipment including maintenance and related material transfers. GES13_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Functional Fluids GEST13_P - Use as functional fluids e.g. cable oils, transfer oils, coolants, insulators, refrigerants, hydraulic fluids in professional equipment including maintenance and related material transfers. GES13_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Functional Fluids GEST13_P - Use as functional fluids e.g. cable oils, transfer oils, coolants, insulators, refrigerants, hydraulic fluids in professional equipment including maintenance and related material transfers. GES13_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 6: Calendering operations
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Use as binders and release agents GEST10_P - Covers the use as binders and release agents including material transfers, mixing, application by spraying, brushing, and handling of waste. GES10_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P - Use as an agrochemical excipient for application by manual or machine spraying, smokes and fogging; including equipment clean-downs and disposal. GES11_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P - Use as an agrochemical excipient for application by manual or machine spraying, smokes and fogging; including equipment clean-downs and disposal. GES11_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P - Use as an agrochemical excipient for application by manual or machine spraying, smokes and fogging; including equipment clean-downs and disposal. GES11_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P - Use as an agrochemical excipient for application by manual or machine spraying, smokes and fogging; including equipment clean-downs and disposal. GES11_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P - Use as an agrochemical excipient for application by manual or machine spraying, smokes and fogging; including equipment clean-downs and disposal. GES11_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Use in Agrochemicals GEST11_P - Use as an agrochemical excipient for application by manual or machine spraying, smokes and fogging; including equipment clean-downs and disposal. GES11_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Manual application; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Treatment of articles by dipping, soaking or pouring; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Treatment of articles by dipping, soaking or pouring; no RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Treatment of articles by dipping, soaking or pouring; short-term; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Transfer of professional product to a container (bottle/bucket/machine); medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Semi-closed system
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Brushing; no RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Brushing; medium RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Transfer of professional product via a dedicated system (bottle/machine); no RMM
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Professional uses; Polishes and wax blends - Professional uses; Fully closed equipment
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Hairdressing services
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Hairdressing services - Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities during professional application of cosmetic products
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Hairdressing services - Mixing or blending in batch processes during professional application of cosmetic products
Process category (PROC):
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways - Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways - Material storage
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways - Roller application or brushing of coatings
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways - Manual filling of lubricant container, i.e. bath or tank
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways - Draining, maintenance & cleaning of equipment
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use in open system. Application of lubricant to work pieces or equipment by dipping, brushing (without exposure to heat), e.g. mould releases, corrosion protection, slideways - Material storage
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P - Processing of formulated polymers including material transfers, moulding and forming activities, material re-works and associated maintenance. GEST23_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 6: Calendering operations
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P - Processing of formulated polymers including material transfers, moulding and forming activities, material re-works and associated maintenance. GEST23_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P - Processing of formulated polymers including material transfers, moulding and forming activities, material re-works and associated maintenance. GEST23_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P - Processing of formulated polymers including material transfers, moulding and forming activities, material re-works and associated maintenance. GEST23_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P - Processing of formulated polymers including material transfers, moulding and forming activities, material re-works and associated maintenance. GEST23_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P - Processing of formulated polymers including material transfers, moulding and forming activities, material re-works and associated maintenance. GEST23_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Polymer processing GEST23_P - Processing of formulated polymers including material transfers, moulding and forming activities, material re-works and associated maintenance. GEST23_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - application - manual - brush, roller, spreader - coatings - outdoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - film formation - airdrying - outdoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - product delivery/storage - bulk - outdoor OR preparation of material for application - transfer of material from one container to another - outdoor OR loading of application equipment - transfer of material from one container to another - outdoor OR waste management - transfer of process wastes to storage containers - off-line - outdoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - preparation of material for application - batch - outdoor OR loading of application equipment - batch - outdoor OR application equipment cleaning - open - outdoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - product delivery/storage OR waste management - storage of waste prior to removal for off-site management
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - application - hand - paints, pastels, pigment powders - indoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - application - indoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - preparation of material for application - transfer of material from one container to another - indoor OR loading of application eequipment - transfer of material from one container to another - indoor OR waste management - transfer of process wastes to storage containers - off-line - in workplace
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - preparation of material for application - batch - indoor OR loading of application equipment - batch - indoor OR application equipment cleaning - open - indoor OR laboratory use - QC laboratory
Process category (PROC):
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - loading of application equipment - closed - continuous OR film formation
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Professional application of coatings or inks - product delivery/storage - product storage - indoor OR preparation of material for application - closed - continuous
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Use in laboratories GEST17_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Use in laboratories GEST17_P - Use of the substance within laboratory settings, including material transfers and equipment cleaning GES17_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
Name of activity / technique:
Use in laboratories GEST17_P - Use of small quantities within laboratory settings, including material transfers and equipment cleaning GES17_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
Name of activity / technique:
Use in laboratories GEST17_P - Use of the substance within laboratory settings, including material transfers and equipment cleaning GES17_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Use in laboratories GEST17_P - Use of small quantities within laboratory settings, including material transfers and equipment cleaning GES17_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9a: Widespread use of functional fluid (indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 20: Use of functional fluids in small devices
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Lubricants GEST6_P - Covers the use of formulated lubricants in closed and open systems including transfer operations, operation of machinery/engines and similar articles, reworking on reject articles, equipment maintenance and disposal of wastes. GES6_I
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding - Drilling, grinding etc
Process category (PROC):
PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding - Use of high speed machinery (not MWF uses) - open systems giving rise to mist
Process category (PROC):
PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding - Treat and dispose spent fluid
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding - Material storage
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding - Fill bath with fluid
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding - Draining, maintenance & cleaning of equipment
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
(Professional) Use of lubricants in high energy open processes, e.g. in high speed machinery such as metal rolling / forming or metalworking fluids for machining and grinding - Material storage
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Road and construction applications GEST15_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Road and construction applications GEST15_P - Application of surface coatings and binders in road and construction activities, including paving uses, manual mastic and in the application of roofing and water-proofing membranes GES15_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
Name of activity / technique:
Road and construction applications GEST15_P - Application of surface coatings and binders in road and construction activities, including paving uses, manual mastic and in the application of roofing and water-proofing membranes GES15_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Road and construction applications GEST15_P - Application of surface coatings and binders in road and construction activities, including paving uses, manual mastic and in the application of roofing and water-proofing membranes GES15_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Road and construction applications GEST15_P - Application of surface coatings and binders in road and construction activities, including paving uses, manual mastic and in the application of roofing and water-proofing membranes GES15_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Road and construction applications GEST15_P - Application of surface coatings and binders in road and construction activities, including paving uses, manual mastic and in the application of roofing and water-proofing membranes GES15_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
Name of activity / technique:
Uses in Coatings GEST3_P - Covers the use in coatings (paints, inks, adhesives, etc) including exposures during use (including materials receipt, storage, preparation and transfer from bulk and semi-bulk, application by spray, roller, brush, spreader by hand or similar methods, and film formation), and equipment cleaning, maintenance and associated laboratory activities. GES3_P
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Uses by professional workers

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Ancilliary activities in industrial, professional or consumer application of coatings and inks
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Ancilliary activities in industrial, professional or consumer application of coatings and inks
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8c: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (indoor)
Name of activity / technique:
Ancilliary activities in industrial, professional or consumer application of coatings and inks
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8f: Widespread use leading to inclusion into/onto article (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Ancilliary activities in industrial, professional or consumer application of coatings and inks - substrate preparation: sanding of surfaces between application of coatings, substrate preparation: manual removal of coatings - sanding, scraping, etc., outdoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Name of activity / technique:
Ancilliary activities in industrial, professional or consumer application of coatings and inks - substrate preparation: application of chemical strippers, surface preparation: substrate and inter-coat degreasing applied coating: final coat polishing
Process category (PROC):
PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Name of activity / technique:
Ancilliary activities in industrial, professional or consumer application of coatings and inks - substrate preparation: sanding of surfaces between application of coatings, substrate preparation: manual removal of coatings - sanding, scraping, etc., outdoor
Process category (PROC):
PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no