Fernox Central Heating Cleaner COSHH Assessment Form

A three-page COSHH Assessment Form for Fernox Central Heating Cleaner, with some example text reading:

Health risks: May cause mild skin and eye and respiratory irritation.

Skin contact: There may be mild irritation at the site of contact.

Eye contact: There may be irritation and redness. The eyes may water profusely.

Ingestion: There may be soreness and redness of the mouth and throat. There may be stomach discomfort.

Inhalation: There may be respiratory irritation.

Central heating cleaners are essential for maintaining and optimising heating systems by descaling and removing debris, sludge, and mineral buildup. This cleaning process enhances heating efficiency, reduces boiler noise, and improves overall performance.

Over time, blockages from sludge and scale can impede water flow, leading to inefficient heat transfer and the formation of cold spots in radiators. Central heating cleaners are designed to break down these contaminants, ensuring proper circulation and even heat distribution for a more comfortable home.

Furthermore, using these cleaners can reduce boiler noise caused by clogs and protect system components from corrosion and damage, ultimately extending the lifespan of the heating system. They are often used with power flushing machines, which provide high-velocity water circulation to effectively remove stubborn debris.

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• Recognised by local authorities
• Recognised by principal contractors
• Suitable for CDM sites
• Approved by H&S managers

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