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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2701 of 4 December 2023 granting a Union authorisation for the single biocidal product EuLA hydra-lime 23 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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Executive Summary: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2701 grants Union authorisation EU0028954-0000 to European Lime Association aisbl for the single biocidal product EuLA hydralime 23, containing calcium dihydroxide, for product types 2 and 3. The authorisation is valid from December 25, 2023, to November 30, 2033. The regulation details the product's characteristics, authorised uses, and risk mitigation measures. Key Points / Main Content: * **Authorisation:** * Union authorisation EU0028954-0000 is granted for EuLA hydralime 23. * Authorisation holder: European Lime Association aisbl. * Validity: December 25, 2023, to November 30, 2033. * **Product Information:** * Trade name: EuLA hydralime 23. * Active substance: Calcium dihydroxide (100%). * Formulation types: Dustable powder (DP), Wettable powder (WP). * **Manufacturers:** * Multiple manufacturers and their locations are listed within the EU. * **Hazard and Precautionary Statements:** * Hazards: Causes skin irritation, serious eye damage, and may cause respiratory irritation. * Precautionary measures: Avoid breathing dust, wash hands thoroughly, use outdoors or in well-ventilated areas, wear protective gear (gloves, clothing, eye/face protection). Includes specific first aid instructions. * **Authorised Uses:** * Use 1: Disinfection of sewage sludge (Product Type PT02). * Application: Automatic direct application. * Rate: 0.22 kg product/kg dry weight of substrate. * Contact time: 24 hours to 90 days. * Use 2: Disinfection of manure (Product Type PT03). * Application: Automatic direct application. * Rate: Sufficient to maintain pH 12. * Contact time: 72 hours to 90 days. * Use 3: Disinfection of indoor floor surfaces of animal accommodations and transportation (Product Type PT03). * Application: Direct application (manual or automated). * Rate: 800 g/m². * Contact time: 48 hours. * Use 4: Disinfection of animal accommodations; limewashing of walls (Product Type PT03). * Application: Direct application with a brush. * Rate: 800 g/m² (applied in 5-7 coats). * Contact time: 48 hours. * Use 5: Disinfection of floors of outdoor animal enclosures (Product Type PT03). * Application: Direct application (manual or automated). * Rate: 800 g/m². * Contact time: 48 hours. * Frequency: Maximum two applications per year. * **General Directions for Use:** * Comply with instructions for use and conditions. * Avoid application during wind or rain (outdoor use). * **Risk Mitigation Measures:** * Prevent bystander access during treatment. * Use in well-ventilated areas. * Specific PPE requirements for each use case detailed. * **Safe Disposal and Storage:** * Dispose of unused product and packaging according to local regulations. * Do not store above 30°C, protect from humidity. * Shelf life: 15 months. Impact Analysis: * **European Lime Association aisbl (Authorisation Holder):** * *Impact:* Granted authorisation to market and use EuLA hydralime 23 within the EU. * *Action Required:* Ensure compliance with the summary of product characteristics and all conditions of the authorisation, including risk mitigation measures and reporting requirements. * **Manufacturers of EuLA hydralime 23:** * *Impact:* Can produce EuLA hydralime 23 for the authorized uses, subject to compliance with the regulation. * *Action Required:* Adhere to manufacturing standards and provide necessary information for safe use and handling of the product. * **Professional Users (e.g., sewage sludge and manure treatment facilities, animal accommodation operators):** * *Impact:* Can use EuLA hydralime 23 for disinfection purposes, provided they follow the specified application methods, rates, and risk mitigation measures. * *Action Required:* Implement appropriate safety measures, including the use of PPE, and comply with all instructions for use, disposal, and storage. Conduct preliminary lab tests. * **Member State Authorities:** * *Impact:* Responsible for monitoring and enforcing compliance with the regulation within their respective territories. * *Action Required:* Ensure that the product is used in accordance with the authorization and take appropriate measures in case of non-compliance.

Key Entities Referenced

European Union: The political and economic union of European countries, within which the biocidal product is being authorized. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2701: The specific regulation being implemented, granting Union authorization for the biocidal product EuLA hydralime 23. Regulation (EU) No 528/2012: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products. European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): The agency that received the application for Union authorization and submitted an opinion to the Commission. EuLA hydralime 23: The single biocidal product being authorized under this regulation. European Lime Association aisbl: The applicant for the Union authorization of the biocidal product EuLA hydralime 23. France: The Member State whose competent authority agreed to evaluate the application for Union authorization. Brussels, Belgium: Place where the regulation was adopted.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2023/2701 5.12.2023 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/2701 of 4 December 2023 granting a Union authorisation for the single biocidal product ‘EuLA hydra-lime 23’ in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products(1), and in particular Article 44(5), first subparagraph, thereof, Whereas: (1) On 29 March 2018, European Lime Association aisbl submitted to the European Chemicals Agency (‘the Agency’) an application in accordance with Article 43(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 for a Union authorisation of a single biocidal product named ‘EuLA hydra-lime 23’ of product-types 2 and 3, as described in Annex V to that Regulation, providing written confirmation that the competent authority of France had agreed to evaluate the application. The application was recorded under case number BC-JR038510-32 in the Register for Biocidal Products. (2) ‘EuLA hydra-lime 23’ contains calcium dihydroxide (hydrated lime) as the active substance, included in the Union list of approved active substances referred to in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 for product-types 2 and 3. (3) On 13 December 2021, the evaluating competent authority submitted, in accordance with Article 44(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012, an assessment report and the conclusions of its evaluation to the Agency. (4) On 5 July 2022, the Agency submitted to the Commission its opinion(2), the draft summary of the biocidal product characteristics (‘SPC’) of ‘EuLA hydra-lime 23’ and the final assessment report on the single biocidal product, in accordance with Article 44(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012. (5) The opinion concludes that ‘EuLA hydra-lime 23’ is a biocidal product within the meaning of Article 3(1), point (a), of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012, that it is eligible for Union authorisation in accordance with Article 42(1) of that Regulation and that, subject to compliance with the draft SPC, it meets the conditions laid down in Article 19(1) of that Regulation. (6) On 18 July 2022, the Agency transmitted to the Commission the draft SPC in all the official languages of the Union in accordance with Article 44(4) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012. (7) The Commission concurs with the opinion of the Agency and considers it therefore appropriate to grant a Union authorisation for ‘EuLA hydra-lime 23’. (8) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Biocidal Products, (1) OJ L 167, 27.6.2012, p. 1. (2) ECHA opinion of 14 June 2022 on the Union authorisation of ‘EULA HYDRA-LIME 23’ (ECHA/BPC/341/2022) (https://echa.europa. eu/it/opinions-on-union-authorisation). ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 1/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 A Union authorisation with authorisation number EU-0028954-0000 is hereby granted to European Lime Association aisbl for the making available on the market and use of the single biocidal product ‘EuLA hydra-lime 23’ in accordance with the summary of the biocidal product characteristics set out in the Annex. The Union authorisation is valid from 25 December 2023to 30 November 2033. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 4 December 2023. For the Commission The President Ursula VON DER LEYEN 2/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 ANNEX Summary of product characteristics for a biocidal product EuLA hydra-lime 23 Product type 2 – Disinfectants and algaecides not intended for direct application to humans or animals (Disinfectants) Product type 3 – Veterinary hygiene (Disinfectants) Authorisation number: EU-0028954-0000 R4BP asset number: EU-0028954-0000 1. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION 1.1. Trade name(s) of the product Trade name(s) EuLA hydra-lime 23 1.2. Authorisation holder Name and address of the authorisation Name European Lime Association aisbl holder Address c/o IMA-Europe aisbl, Rue des Deux Églises 26, box 2, 1000 Brussels, Belgium Authorisation number EU-0028954-0000 R4BP asset number EU-0028954-0000 Date of the authorisation 25 December 2023 Expiry date of the authorisation 30 November 2033 1.3. Manufacturer(s) of the product Name of manufacturer Cal Industrial SL Address of manufacturer Pedro I, 19-21, 31007 Pamplona, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Pedro I, 19-21, 31 007 Pamplona, Spain Name of manufacturer Calera de Alzo, S. L. Address of manufacturer Postal number: 20.268, Egileor auzoa, 101, Altzo (Guipúzcoa), Spain Location of manufacturing sites Egileor auzoa, 101, Altzo (Guipúzcoa), Spain Name of manufacturer Caleras de San Cucao, S.A. Address of manufacturer Agüera s/n, 33425 San Cucao de Llanera, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Agüera s/n, 33425 San Cucao de Llanera, Spain ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 3/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Name of manufacturer Cales Pascual S.L. Address of manufacturer C/Cura Bau, 15, 46112 Valencia, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Ctra. Valencia-Ademuz, KM 9.3. Paterna, Valencia, Spain Name of manufacturer CalGov Address of manufacturer Carretera Fuente, Apartado 2, 41560 Estepa, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Carretera Fuente, Apartado 2, 41560 Estepa, Spain Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Chaux Address of manufacturer 215 route d’Arras, 62320 Bois Bernard, France Location of manufacturing sites 215 route d’Arras, 62320 Bois Bernard, France Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Czech Republic s.r.o. Address of manufacturer Mokrá 359, 664 04 Mokrá, Czechia Location of manufacturing sites závod Vápenka Mokrá, Mokrá 359, 664 04 Mokrá , Czechia Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Holding Srl Address of manufacturer Str. Carierei nr. 127A, 500047 Brașov, Romania Location of manufacturing sites Str. Principală 1, 337457 Com. Șoimuș, Romania. Valea Mare Pravăț, 117805 Câmpulung, Romania Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Hungaria kft Address of manufacturer HRSZ 064/1, 7827 Beremend, Hungary Location of manufacturing sites HRSZ 064/1, 7827 Beremend, Hungary Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Nederland BV Address of manufacturer Nijverheidsstraat 32, 2802 AL Gouda, Netherlands Location of manufacturing sites Nijverheidsstraat 32, 2802 AL Gouda, Netherlands Name of manufacturer Carmeuse SA Address of manufacturer Rue du Château 13a, 5300 Seilles, Belgium Location of manufacturing sites Rue du Val Notre Dame 300, 4520 Moha, Belgium Rue du Château 13a, 5300 Seilles, Belgium 4/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Slovakia s.r.o. Address of manufacturer Slavec, 049 11 Slavec, Slovakia Location of manufacturing sites závod Vápenka Slavec, Slavec 179, 049 11 Slavec, Slovakia Name of manufacturer Carrières et Chaux Balthazard et Cotte Address of manufacturer Rue du Pra Paris, 38360 Sassenage, France Location of manufacturing sites Rue du Pra Paris, 38360 Sassenage, France Name of manufacturer Carrières et fours à chaux de Dugny Address of manufacturer BP 1, 55100 Dugny-sur-Meuse, France Location of manufacturing sites BP 1, 55100 Dugny-sur-Meuse, France Name of manufacturer Cementos Tudela Veguín, S.A.U. Address of manufacturer CL Argüelles 25, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain Location of manufacturing sites CL Tino Casal, s/n., 33910 Tudela Veguín, Asturias, Spain Name of manufacturer Chaux de Boran Address of manufacturer Route de Boran, 60640 Précy-Sur-Oise, France Location of manufacturing sites Route de Boran, 60640 Précy-Sur-Oise, France Name of manufacturer Chaux de Bretagne Address of manufacturer —, 53600 Evron, France Location of manufacturing sites —, 53600 Evron, France Name of manufacturer Chaux de la Tour Address of manufacturer 1 chemin des Chaux de la Tour, 13820 Ensues La Redonne, France Location of manufacturing sites 1 chemin des Chaux de la Tour, 13820 Ensues La Redonne, France Name of manufacturer Clogrennane Lime LTD Address of manufacturer Clogrennane, R93 EV26 Carlow, Ireland Location of manufacturing sites Clogrennane, R93 EV26 Carlow, Ireland Name of manufacturer Dumont-Wautier Address of manufacturer Rue la Mallieue, 95, 4470 Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse, Belgium Location of manufacturing sites Rue la Mallieue, 95, 4470 Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse, Belgium ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 5/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Name of manufacturer Etablissement Leon Lhoist Address of manufacturer Usine de On-Jemelle, 6900 Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium Location of manufacturing sites Usine de On-Jemelle, 6900 Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium Name of manufacturer Européenne des Chaux et Liants Address of manufacturer 2745 route du Bugey, CS22015, 38307 Bourgoin-Jallieu, France Location of manufacturing sites Usine de Duin, 38460 Trept, France Name of manufacturer Lhoist Central Europe/Lhoist Česká republika a Slovensko Vápenka Čertovy schody a.s Address of manufacturer Tmaň 200, 267 21 Tmaň, Czechia Location of manufacturing sites Tmaň 200, 267 21 Tmaň, Czechia Name of manufacturer Lhoist Faxe Kalk A/S Address of manufacturer Hovedgaden 13, 4654 Faxe Ladeplads, Denmark Location of manufacturing sites Gl. Strandvej 14, 4640 Faxe, Denmark Name of manufacturer Lhoist France Ouest Address of manufacturer 15 rue Henri Dagallier, 38100 Grenoble, France Location of manufacturing sites 15 rue Henri Dagallier, 38100 Grenoble, France Name of manufacturer Lusical Address of manufacturer Valverde, 2025-201 Alcanede, Portugal Location of manufacturing sites Valverde, 2025-201 Alcanede, Portugal Name of manufacturer Nordkalk AB Address of manufacturer Box 901, SE-731 29 Köping, Sweden Location of manufacturing sites Nordkalk AB, Köping, Kungsängsvägen 22, SE-731 36 Köping, Sweden Nordkalk AB, Landskrona, Verkstadsgatan, SE-261 35 Landskrona, Sweden Nordkalk AB, Luleå, Viktoriavägen 5, SE-974 37 Luleå, Sweden 6/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Name of manufacturer Nordkalk Oy Ab Address of manufacturer Skräbbölevägen 18, FI-21600 Pargas, Finland Location of manufacturing sites Nordkalk Oy Ab, Louhi, Louhi, FI-57100 Savonlinna, Finland Nordkalk Oy Ab, Tytyri, Tytyrinkatu 7, FI-08100 Lohja, Finland Name of manufacturer Singleton Birch Address of manufacturer Melton Ross Quarries, Barnetby, DN38 6AE N. Lincolnshire. United Kingdom Location of manufacturing sites Melton Ross Quarries, Barnetby, DN38 6AE N. Lincolnshire. United Kingdom Name of manufacturer SMA Mineral AB Address of manufacturer —, SE-682 27 Filipstad, Sweden Location of manufacturing sites Luleå Lime Plant, C/O SSAB Europe, SE-971 88 Luleå, Sweden Boda Lime Plant, Kärvsåsen Kalkverksvägen 15, SE-795 96 Boda kyrkby, Sweden Rättivik lime plant, Kalkvagen 7, SE-795 32 Rättvik, Sweden SSAB Industriområde, Kalkverket, SE-613 80 Oxelösund, Sweden Mo Industripark, Verkstedsøypa, NO-8626 Mo i Rana, Norway Name of manufacturer SMA Mineral Burgas Var LTD Address of manufacturer dis. Pobeda, Chataldzha str. No 52, 8002 Burgas, Bulgaria Location of manufacturing sites dis. Pobeda, Chataldzha str. No 52, 8002 Burgas, Bulgaria Name of manufacturer SMA Mineral Oy Address of manufacturer —, FI-95450 Tornio, Finland Location of manufacturing sites SMA Mineral Oy, Röyttä Lime Plant, Selleenkatu 281, FI-95450 Tornio, Finland Name of manufacturer Tarmac, Lime and Powders Address of manufacturer Tunstead House, Wormhill, Buxton, SK17 8TG Derbyshire, United Kingdom Location of manufacturing sites Tunstead House, Wormhill, Buxton, SK17 8TG Derbyshire, United Kingdom Name of manufacturer Unicalce S.p.A Address of manufacturer Via Tonio da Belledo, 30, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 7/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Location of manufacturing sites Via Ponti, 18, 24012 Val Brembilla BG, Italy Via Lisso, 12, 24010 Sedrina BG, Italy Strada Amerina Località S.Pellegrino, 05035 Narni TR, Italy Via Di S.Vincenzo 21, 57021 Campiglia Marittima LI, Italy S.S.Appia km 134, 04020 Itri LT, Italy Contrada Lupini – C.P.33, 74019 Palagiano TA, Italy Name of manufacturer Wietersdorfer & Peggauer Zementwerke GmbH Address of manufacturer Wietersdorf 1, 9373 Klein St. Paul, Austria Location of manufacturing sites Alois-Kern-Straße 1, 8120 Peggau, Austria Name of manufacturer Zakłady Wapiennicze Lhoist S.A. Address of manufacturer ul. Wapiennicza 7, 46-050 Tarnów Opolski, Poland Location of manufacturing sites ul. Fabryczna 22, 47-316 Górażdże, Poland ul. Bolesława Chrobrego 77B, 59-550 Wojcieszów, Poland Name of manufacturer Zement- und Kalkwerke Otterbein GmbH & Co. KG Address of manufacturer Hauptstrasse 50, 36137 Grossenlueder-Mues, Germany Location of manufacturing sites Georg-Otterbein-Strasse 123, 36137 Grossenlueder-Mues, Germany Name of manufacturer SMA Mineral AS Address of manufacturer Postbox 500, NO-8601 Mo i Rana, Norway Location of manufacturing sites Mo Industripark, Verkstedsøypa, NO-8626 Mo i Rana, Norway 1.4. Manufacturer(s) of the active substance(s) Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Cal Industrial SL Address of manufacturer Pedro I, 19-21, 31007 Pamplona, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Pedro I, 19-21, 31007 Pamplona, Spain Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Calera de Alzo, S. L. Address of manufacturer 20.268, Egileor auzoa, 101 Altzo (Guipúzcoa), Spain Location of manufacturing sites Egileor auzoa, 101 Altzo (Guipúzcoa), Spain 8/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Caleras de San Cucao, S.A. Address of manufacturer Agüera s/n, 33425 San Cucao de Llanera, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Agüera s/n, 33425 San Cucao de Llanera, Spain Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Cales Pascual S.L. Address of manufacturer C/Cura Bau, 15, 46112 Valencia, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Ctra. Valencia-Ademuz, KM 9.3., Paterna, Spain Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer CalGov Address of manufacturer Carretera Fuente, Apartado 2, 41560 Estepa, Spain Location of manufacturing sites Carretera Fuente, Apartado 2, 41560 Estepa, Spain Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Chaux Address of manufacturer 215 route d’Arras, 62320 Bois Bernard, France Location of manufacturing sites 215 route d’Arras, 62320 Bois Bernard, France Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Czech Republic s.r.o. Address of manufacturer Mokrá 359, 664 04 Mokrá, Czechia Location of manufacturing sites závod Vápenka Mokrá, Mokrá 359, 664 04 Mokrá, Czechia Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Holding Srl Address of manufacturer Str. Carierei nr. 127A, 500047 Brașov, Romania Location of manufacturing sites Str. Principală 1, 337457 Com. Șoimuș, Romania. Valea Mare Pravăț, 117805 Câmpulung, Romania ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 9/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Hungaria kft Address of manufacturer HRSZ 064/1, 7827 Beremend, Hungary Location of manufacturing sites HRSZ 064/1, 7827 Beremend, Hungary Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Nederland BV Address of manufacturer Nijverheidsstraat 32, 2802 AL Gouda, Netherlands Location of manufacturing sites Nijverheidsstraat 32, 2802 AL Gouda, Netherlands Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carmeuse SA Address of manufacturer Rue du Château 13a, 5300 Seilles, Belgium Location of manufacturing sites Rue du Val Notre Dame 300, 4520 Moha, Belgium Rue du Château 13a, 5300 Seilles, Belgium Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carmeuse Slovakia s.r.o Address of manufacturer Slavec, 049 11 Slavec, Slovakia Location of manufacturing sites závod Vápenka Slavec 179, 04911 Slavec, Slovakia Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carrières et Chaux Balthazard et Cotte Address of manufacturer Rue du Pra Paris, 38360 Sassenage, France Location of manufacturing sites Rue du Pra Paris, 38360 Sassenage, France Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Carrières et fours à chaux de Dugny Address of manufacturer BP 1, 55100 Dugny-sur-Meuse, France Location of manufacturing sites BP 1, 55100 Dugny-sur-Meuse, France 10/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Cementos Tudela Veguín, S.A.U. Address of manufacturer CL Argüelles 25, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain Location of manufacturing sites CL Tino Casal, s/n., 33910 Tudela Veguín, Asturias, Spain Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Chaux de Boran Address of manufacturer Route de Boran, 60640 Précy-Sur-Oise, France Location of manufacturing sites Route de Boran, 60640 Précy-Sur-Oise, France Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Chaux de Bretagne Address of manufacturer —, 53600 Evron, France Location of manufacturing sites —, 53600 Evron, France Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Chaux de la Tour Address of manufacturer 1 chemin des Chaux de la Tour, 13820 Ensues La Redonne, France Location of manufacturing sites 1 chemin des Chaux de la Tour, 13820 Ensues La Redonne, France Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Clogrennane Lime LTD Address of manufacturer Clogrennane, R93 EV26 Carlow, Ireland Location of manufacturing sites Clogrennane, R93 EV26 Carlow, Ireland Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Dumont-Wautier Address of manufacturer Rue la Mallieue, 95, 4470 Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse, Belgium Location of manufacturing sites Rue la Mallieue, 95, 4470 Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse, Belgium ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 11/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Etablissement Leon Lhoist Address of manufacturer Usine de On-Jemelle, 6900 Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium Location of manufacturing sites Usine de On-Jemelle, 6900 Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Européenne des Chaux et Liants Address of manufacturer 2745 route du Bugey, CS22015, 38307 Bourgoin-Jallieu, France Location of manufacturing sites Usine de Duin, 38460 Trept, France Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Lhoist France Ouest Address of manufacturer 15 rue Henri Dagallier, 38100 Grenoble, France Location of manufacturing sites 15 rue Henri Dagallier, 38100 Grenoble, France Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Lusical Address of manufacturer Valverde, 2025-201 Alcanede, Portugal Location of manufacturing sites Valverde, 2025-201 Alcanede, Portugal Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Nordkalk AB Address of manufacturer Box 901, SE-731 29 Köping, Sweden Location of manufacturing sites Nordkalk AB, Köping, Kungsängsvägen 22, SE-731 36 Köping, Sweden Nordkalk AB, Landskrona, Verkstadsgatan, SE-261 35 Landskrona, Sweden Nordkalk AB, Luleå, Viktoriavägen 5, SE-974 37 Luleå, Sweden Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Nordkalk Oy Ab Address of manufacturer Skräbbölevägen 18, FI-21600 Pargas, Finland 12/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Location of manufacturing sites Nordkalk Oy Ab, Louhi, Louhi, FI-57100 Savonlinna, Finland Nordkalk Oy Ab, Tytyri, Tytyrinkatu 7, FI-08100 Lohja, Finland Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Singleton Birch Address of manufacturer Melton Ross Quarries, Barnetby, DN38 6AE N. Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Location of manufacturing sites Melton Ross Quarries, Barnetby, DN38 6AE N. Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer SMA Mineral AB Address of manufacturer —, SE-682 27 Filipstad, Sweden Location of manufacturing sites Luleå Lime Plant, C/O SSAB Europe, SE-971 88 Luleå, Sweden Boda Lime Plant, Kärvsåsen Kalkverksvägen 15, SE-795 96 Boda kyrkby, Sweden Rättivik lime plant, Kalkvagen 7, SE-795 32 Rättvik, Sweden SSAB Industriområde, Kalkverket, SE-613 80 Oxelösund, Sweden Mo Industripark, Verkstedsøypa, NO-8626 Mo i Rana, Norway Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer SMA Mineral Burgas Var LTD Address of manufacturer Chataldzha str. No 52, 8002 Burgas, dis. Pobeda Bulgaria Location of manufacturing sites Chataldzha str. No 52, 8002 Burgas, dis. Pobeda Bulgaria Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer SMA Mineral Oy Address of manufacturer —, FI-95450 Tornio, Finland Location of manufacturing sites SMA Mineral Oy, Röyttä Lime Plant, Selleenkatu 281, FI-95450 Tornio, Finland Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Unicalce S.p.A Address of manufacturer Via Tonio da Belledo, 30, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 13/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Location of manufacturing sites Via Ponti, 18, 24012 Val Brembilla BG, Italy Via Lisso, 12, 24010 Sedrina BG, Italy Strada Amerina Località S.Pellegrino, 05035 Narni TR, Italy Via Di S.Vincenzo 21, 57021 Campiglia Marittima LI, Italy S.S.Appia km 134, 04020 Itri LT, Italy Contrada Lupini – C.P.33, 74019 Palagiano TA, Italy Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Wietersdorfer & Peggauer Zementwerke GmbH Address of manufacturer Wietersdorf 1, 9373 Klein St. Paul, Austria Location of manufacturing sites Alois-Kern-Straße 1, 8120 Peggau, Austria Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Zakłady Wapiennicze Lhoist S.A. Address of manufacturer ul. Wapiennicza 7, 46-050 Tarnów Opolski, Poland Location of manufacturing sites ul. Fabryczna 22, 47-316 Górażdże, Poland ul. Bolesława Chrobrego 77B, 59-550 Wojcieszów, Poland Active substance Calcium dihydroxide/calcium hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime Name of manufacturer Zement- und Kalkwerke Otterbein GmbH & Co. KG Address of manufacturer Hauptstrasse 50, 36137 Grossenlueder-Mues, Germany Location of manufacturing sites Georg-Otterbein-Strasse 123, 36137 Grossenlueder-Mues, Germany 2. PRODUCT COMPOSITION AND FORMULATION 2.1. Qualitative and quantitative information on the composition of the product Common name IUPAC name Function CAS number EC number Content (%) Calcium Active 1305-62-0 215-137-3 100,0 dihydroxide/calcium Substance hydroxide/caustic lime/hydrated lime/slaked lime 2.2. Type of formulation DP – Dustable powder WP – Wettable powder (only for use for disinfection of animal accommodations; limewashing of walls) 14/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 3. HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS Hazard statements Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Precautionary statements Avoid breathing dust. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Specific treatment (see instructions on this label). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of container in accordance with local regulations. 4. AUTHORISED USE(S) 4.1. Use description Table 1 Use # 1 – Disinfection of sewage sludge Product type PT02 – Disinfectants and algaecides not intended for direct application to humans or animals (Disinfectants) Where relevant, an exact description — of the authorised use Target organism(s) (including Scientific name: Bacteria development stage) Common name: Bacteria Development stage: — Scientific name: Endoparasites Common name: Helminth eggs Development stage: — Field(s) of use Indoor Application method(s) Method: Automatic direct application Detailed description: The product is dosed into the sewage sludge and mixed by means of a blender. The dry product is mixed with the sewage sludge in an open mixer. The product shall be loaded by fully automated processes. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 15/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 Application rate(s) and frequency Application Rate: 0,2–2 kg product/kg dry weight of substrate; typical dry solids content – 12–25 % in sewage sludge. The application rate must be sufficient to maintain a pH > 12 during the contact time. Dilution (%): – Ready-to-use (RTU) product Number and timing of application: Contact time: 24 hours to 90 days for endoparasites (helminth eggs) – the specific contact time depends on several parameters (e.g. temperature, content of dry matter, etc.). Preliminary laboratory tests must be performed to guarantee efficacy. Category(ies) of users Professional Pack sizes and packaging material Bulk powder Big bags or sacks (with Polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene (PE) inner layer): 500–1 000kg 4.1.1. Use-specific instructions for use — The dose must be sufficient to maintain a pH > 12 during the contact time. — Application rate: 0,2–2 kg product/kg dry weight of substrate; typical dry solids content – 12–25 % in sewage sludge. The ratios may vary between applications and treatment plant designs. The user should ensure that the treatment is effective through preliminary laboratory tests that guarantee efficacy according to the legislation applicable to each case. 4.1.2. Use-specific risk mitigation measures — The loading of the product into the treatment unit and the application must be done fully automatically. The loading into the treatment unit and the disposal of empty bags and sacs must be performed using a telehandler (including a closed cabin). — During the loading of the product and the disposal of empty bags, wear: — respiratory protective equipment (RPE) of at least assigned protection factor (APF) 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to European Standard (EN) 149 with a P3 filter or equivalent); — chemical resistant gloves classified under EN 374 or equivalent (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — protective coverall in accordance with EN 13982 or equivalent (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information). — During the treatment of sewage sludge, the wearing of air-fed or canister RPE specific for ammonia gas in accordance with EN 14387 or equivalent, is recommended in the absence of collective management measures to estimate and prevent an exposure greater than the EU occupational exposure limit value (OEL) of 14 mg/m3 for that gas. — During the manual handling of treated sewage sludge wear protective gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent and protective coverall in accordance with EN 14126 or equivalent protecting against the intrinsic properties of the sewage sludge. — The provisions on personal protective equipment are without prejudice to the application of Council Directive 98/24/EC and other Union legislation in the area of health and safety at work. — See Section 6 for the full titles of the EN standards and legislation. — The cleaning of the unit treatment must be avoided or performed with an automated process with no exposure of the professional. 16/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 4.1.3. Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment — 4.1.4. Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging — 4.1.5. Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage — 4.2. Use description Table 2 Use # 2 – Disinfection of manure Product type PT03 – Veterinary hygiene (Disinfectants) Where relevant, an exact description of — the authorised use Target organism(s) (including Scientific name: Bacteria development stage) Common name: Bacteria Development stage: Scientific name: Viruses Common name: Viruses Development stage: Scientific name: Endoparasites Common name: Helminth eggs Development stage: Field(s) of use Indoor Application method(s) Method: Automatic direct application Detailed description: The product is mixed with the manure. The product is dosed into the manure and mixed by means of a blender. The product should be loaded by fully automated processes. Application rate(s) and frequency Application Rate: — Dilution (%): – RTU product Number and timing of application: The application rate must be sufficient to maintain a pH > 12 during the contact time. Contact time: 72 hours to 90 days for endoparasites (helminth eggs) – the specific contact time depends on several parameters (e.g. temperature, content of dry matter, etc.). Preliminary laboratory tests must be performed to guarantee efficacy. Category(ies) of users Professional Pack sizes and packaging material Bulk powder Big bags or sacks (with PP or PE inner layer): 500–1 000kg ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 17/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 4.2.1. Use-specific instructions for use — The dose must be sufficient to maintain a pH > 12 during the contact time. — Do not apply more than 100 kg product/m3 of manure. — After the necessary contact time, remove the treated manure from the animal house. Use of the treated manure according to local legislation. 4.2.2. Use-specific risk mitigation measures — The loading of the product into the treatment unit and the application must be done fully automatically. — The loading into the treatment unit and the disposal of empty bags and sacs must be performed using a telehandler (including a closed cabin). — During the loading of the product and the disposal of empty bags, wear: — chemical resistant gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — a protective coverall in accordance with EN 13982 or equivalent (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — RPE of at least APF 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to EN 149 with a P3 filter or equivalent). — During the treatment of manure, the wearing of air-fed or canister RPE specific for ammonia gas in accordance with EN 14387 or equivalent, is recommended in the absence of collective management measures to estimate and prevent an exposure greater than the EU occupational exposure limit value (OEL) of 14 mg/m3 for that gas. — During the manual handling of treated manure wear protective gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent and protection coverall in accordance with EN 14126 or equivalent protecting against the intrinsic properties of the manure. — The provisions on personal protective equipment are without prejudice to the application of Directive 98/24/EC and other Union legislation in the area of health and safety at work. — See Section 6 for the full titles of the EN standards and legislation. — The cleaning of the unit treatment must be avoided or performed with an automated process with no exposure of the professional. — Do not apply the product if releases from animal housings or manure/slurry storage areas can be directed to a sewage treatment plant or directly to surface water. 4.2.3. Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment — 4.2.4. Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging — 4.2.5. Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage — 18/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 4.3. Use description Table 3 Use # 3 – Disinfection of indoor floor surfaces of animal accomodations and transportation Product type PT03 – Veterinary hygiene (Disinfectants) Where relevant, an exact description of — the authorised use Target organism(s) (including Scientific name: Bacteria development stage) Common name: Bacteria Development stage: — Scientific name: Yeasts Common name: Yeasts Development stage: — Scientific name: Fungi Common name: Fungi Development stage: — Scientific name: viruses Common name: Viruses Development stage: — Field(s) of use Indoor Application method(s) Method: Direct application Detailed description: The product is spread directly onto the floors of animal accommodations using manual or automated techniques. Manual spreading using a shovel or semi-automated using a low-impact spreader. Application rate(s) and frequency Application Rate: 800 g product/m2 Dilution (%): – RTU product Number and timing of application: Frequency in animal housing: before each production cycle. Frequency in animal transportation: after each animal transport. Contact time: 48 hours Category(ies) of users Professional Pack sizes and packaging material Bulk powder Big bags or sacks (with PP or PE inner layer): 500–1 000kg Paper sacks (with PP or PE inner layer): 25 kg 4.3.1. Use-specific instructions for use The product is spread directly onto the floors of animal accommodations and transportation, using manual or automated techniques. Manual spreading using a shovel or semi-automated using a low-impact spreader. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 19/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 A. On concrete floors: 1. Wash the surface with running water; 2. Sprinkle 800 g of product per m2 to cover the damp ground and add 0,9 litre/m2 of water; 3. Leave to act for at least 48 hours; 4. After treatment, remove the lime by brushing. B. On beaten-earth floors: 1. Brush and wet the surface; 2. Sprinkle 800 g of product per m2 on the damp ground and add 0,9 litre/m2 of water; 3. Leave to act for at least 48 hours. 4. After treatment, remove the lime by brushing. 4.3.2. Use-specific risk mitigation measures — During the loading, the application of the product and the disposal of empty bags and sacs, wear: — RPE of at least APF 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to EN 149 with a P3 filter or equivalent); — chemical resistant gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — protective coverall in accordance with EN 13982 or equivalent (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information). — For the use of big bags (500-1 000 kg), the loading of the product and the disposal of empty bags must be performed fully automatically using a telehandler (including a closed cabin). — During the loading of small bags (25 kg), thoroughly empty out the bag in order to minimise the remaining powder. — For the disposal of small empty bags, moisten the bag and fold it carefully in order to avoid any spills. — During the disposal of the product after the application, wear: — RPE of at least APF 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to EN 149 with a P3 filter or equivalent); — chemical resistant gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — protective coverall in accordance with EN 13982 or equivalent (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information). — The provisions on personal protective equipment are without prejudice to the application of Directive 98/24/EC and other Union legislation in the area of health and safety at work. — See Section 6 for the full titles of the EN standards and legislation. — Animals shall not be present during all the treatment duration. — Remove residues of the product on the ground by thorough sweeping before re-entry of animals. — Feed and drinking water must be carefully covered or removed during the application of the product. — Do not apply the product if releases from animal housings, manure/slurry storage areas, or animal transportation disinfection areas can be directed to a sewage treatment plant or directly to surface water. 4.3.3. Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment — 20/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 4.3.4. Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging After treatment, remove the lime by brushing. Collect the resulting dry waste and recycle them as agricultural liming material or dispose the dry waste according to local requirements. For animal transportation use only: after brushing and the required contact time, rinse and clean the vehicle. 4.3.5. Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage — 4.4. Use description Table 4 Use # 4 – Disinfection of animal accommodations; limewashing of walls Product type PT03 – Veterinary hygiene (Disinfectants) Where relevant, an exact description of — the authorised use Target organism(s) (including Scientific name: Bacteria development stage) Common name: Bacteria Development stage: — Scientific name: Yeasts Common name: Yeasts Development stage: — Scientific name: Fungi Common name: Fungi Development stage: — Scientific name: Viruses Common name: Viruses Development stage: — Field(s) of use Indoor Application method(s) Method: Direct application with a brush Detailed description: — Application rate(s) and frequency Application Rate: 800 g product/m2 Dilution (%): — Number and timing of application: The product is suspended in water (50 % w/v) prior to its application by brushing on the walls. Contact time: 48 hours Frequency: before each production cycle Category(ies) of users Professional Pack sizes and packaging material Bulk powder Big bags or sacks (with PP or PE inner layer): 500–1 000kg ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 21/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 4.4.1. Use-specific instructions for use For one layer: Application method for 150 to 200 m2 of wall (depending on the porosity of the wall): 1. Clean the surface with running water before the application of the product. 2. Introduce 25 kg of product into 50 litres of water; 3. Let the mixture rest for 12 hours; 4. Mix the resulting mixture and brush onto the wall; 5. Leave to act for at least 48 hours. The application rate is 125–167 g product/m2 for a single layer. A final application rate of 800 g product/m2 is required, therefore 5–7 coats should be applied, depending on the porosity of the wall. Stir before and during application. The product must be first fully automatically transferred to a medium lower volume tank. Then, the product is manually loaded from the medium tank to a bucket. 4.4.2. Use-specific risk mitigation measures — During the loading of the product and the disposal of empty bags and sacs, wear: — chemical resistant gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — protective coverall in accordance with EN 13982 (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — RPE of at least APF 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to EN 149 with a P3 filter or equivalent). — During the application of the product on the walls, wear: — chemical resistant gloves in accordance with EN 374 (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — protective coverall in accordance with EN 13034 (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — RPE of at least APF 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to EN 149 with a P1 filter or equivalent). — The provisions on personal protective equipment are without prejudice to the application of Directive 98/24/EC and other Union legislation in the area of health and safety at work. — See section 6 for the full titles of the EN standards and legislation. — The loading of the product and the disposal of empty bags and sacs must be performed fully automatically using a telehandler (including a closed cabin). — Minimise splashes and spills during application. — Do not let bystanders (including co-workers and children) touch treated surfaces until completely dry. — Do not apply the product if releases from animal housings or manure/slurry storage areas can be directed to a sewage treatment plant or directly to surface water. — Animals shall not be present during all the treatment duration. — Do not let animals re-enter the accommodations before complete drying of surfaces. — Feed and drinking water must be carefully covered or removed during the application of the product. 4.4.3. Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment — 22/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 4.4.4. Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging — 4.4.5. Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage — 4.5. Use description Table 5 Use # 5 – Disinfection of floors of outdoor animal enclosures Product type PT03 – Veterinary hygiene (Disinfectants) Where relevant, an exact description of — the authorised use Target organism(s) (including Scientific name: Bacteria development stage) Common name: Bacteria Development stage: — Scientific name: Yeasts Common name: Yeasts Development stage: — Scientific name: Fungi Common name: Fungi Development stage: — Scientific name: Viruses Common name: Viruses Development stage: — Field(s) of use Outdoor Application method(s) Method: Direct application Detailed description: The product is spread directly onto the surfaces (floors) of animal enclosures using manual or automated techniques. Manual spreading using a shovel or semi-automated using a low-impact spreader. Application rate(s) and frequency Application Rate: 800 g product/m2 Dilution (%): – RTU product Number and timing of application: Contact time 48 hours Frequency: maximum two applications per year. Category(ies) of users Professional Pack sizes and packaging material Bulk powder Big bags or sacks (with PP or PE inner layer): 500–1 000kg Paper sacks (with PP or PE inner layer): 25 kg ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 23/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 4.5.1. Use-specific instructions for use — Brush and wet the floor before the application of the product. — At the beginning of a production cycle, spread 800 g product/m2 of the product onto the ground and then add 0,9 litre/m2 of water. — Leave to act for at least 48 hours before bringing animals in the treated area. — For outdoor uses of the product, do not apply in the case of wind or rain. 4.5.2. Use-specific risk mitigation measures — During the loading, the application of the product and the disposal of empty bags and sacs, wear: — RPE of at least APF 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to NF EN 149 with a P3 filter or equivalent); — chemical resistant gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — protective coverall in accordance with EN 13982 (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information). — For the use of big bags (500–1 000 kg), the loading of the product and the disposal of empty bags must be performed fully automatically using a telehandler (including a closed cabin). — During the loading of small bags (25 kg), thoroughly empty out the bags in order to minimise the remaining powder. — For the disposal of small empty bags, moisten the bag and fold it carefully in order to avoid any spills. — During the disposal of the product after the application, wear: — RPE of at least APF 40 (airtight face piece covering eyes, nose, mouth and chin according to NF EN 149 with a P3 filter or equivalent); — chemical resistant gloves in accordance with EN 374 or equivalent (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information); — protective coverall in accordance with EN 13982 (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information). — The provisions on personal protective equipment are without prejudice to the application of Directive 98/24/EC and other Union legislation in the area of health and safety at work. — See Section 6 for the full titles of the EN standards and legislation. — Do not exceed two applications per year. — Animals shall not be present during all the treatment duration. — Remove residues of the product on the ground by thorough brushing before re-entry of animals. — Feed and drinking water must be carefully covered or removed during the application of the product. 4.5.3. Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment — 4.5.4. Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging — After treatment, remove the lime by brushing. Collect the resulting dry waste and recycle them as agriculture liming material or dispose the dry waste according to local requirements. 4.5.5. Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage — 24/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/ojEN OJ L, 5.12.2023 5. GENERAL DIRECTIONS FOR USE(1) 5.1. Instructions for use — Comply with the instructions for use. — Respect the conditions of use of the product. — Refer to hygiene plan in place in order to ensure that necessary efficacy level is achieved. — For outdoor use of the product, do not apply in the case of wind or rain. 5.2. Risk mitigation measures — Do not let bystanders (including co-workers and children) and pets enter the treatment area during the entire treatment duration (including the loading, the application of the product, the disposal of empty bags and sacs, the agreed contact time and the subsequent removal of the product and its residues from the ground). — Use only in a well-ventilated area. 5.3. Particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment — IF INHALED: Move to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If symptoms: Call 112/ambulance for medical assistance. If no symptoms: Call a POISON CENTRE or a doctor. — IF SWALLOWED: Immediately rinse mouth. Give something to drink, if exposed person is able to swallow. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call 112/ambulance for medical assistance. — IF ON SKIN: Immediately wash skin with plenty of water. Thereafter take off all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Continue to wash the skin with water for 15 minutes. Call a POISON CENTRE or a doctor. — IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and ease to do. Continue rinsing for at least 15 minutes. Call 112/ambulance for medical assistance. Information to healthcare personnel /doctor: the eyes should also be rinsed repeatedly on the way to the doctor if eye exposure to alkaline chemical (pH > 11), amines and acids like acetic acid, formic acid or propionic acid. 5.4. Instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging — Do not discharge unused product on the ground, into water courses, into pipes (e.g. of sinks, toilets) or down the drains. — Dispose of unused product, its packaging and all other waste, in accordance with local regulations. 5.5. Conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage — Do not store at a temperature above 30 °C. — Protect from humidity. — Shelf-life: 15 months. 6. OTHER INFORMATION Full titles of EN standards and legislation referred to in Sections 4.1.2–4.5.2: EN 149 – Respiratory protective devices – Filtering half masks to protect against particles – Requirements, testing, marking; EN 374 – EN ISO 374-1: 2018: Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms. Part 1: terminology and performance requirements for chemical risks; (1) Instructions for use, risk mitigation measures and other directions for use under this section are valid for any authorised uses. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj 25/26EN OJ L, 5.12.2023 EN 13982 – Protective clothing for use against solid particulates – Part 1: Performance requirements for chemical protective clothing providing protection to the full body against airborne solid particulates; EN 14387 – EN 14387:2021: Respiratory protective devices – Gas filter(s) and combined filter(s) – Requirements, testing, marking; EN 14126 – BS EN 14126: 2003 – Protective clothing. Performance requirements and tests methods for protective clothing against infective agent; Council Directive 98/24/EC of 7 April 1998 on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work (fourteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (OJ L 131, 5.5.1998, p. 11). 26/26 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2701/oj

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