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  • Writer's pictureMarkus Sommer

It's not sulfur - chromate experts' guide

On over 60 pages with almost one hundred illustrations and twenty different sources, data sheets, studies and other elaborations, the guide explains “It is not sulfur”. the background to the formation of the carcinogenic and environmentally harmful chromium (VI) compounds calcium chromate and sodium chromate when using insulation materials containing alkali and alkaline earth metals.



More and more associations and institutions are drawing attention to chromate exposure, which occurs particularly during maintenance work on previously isolated systems such as engines and turbines and endangers people and the environment.


With the guide "It's not sulfur" The reader receives a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge and can obtain sufficient information about measures in the workplace, the type and extent of the danger, as well as other consequences resulting from the formation of chromate.


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