Lead glass dust

Lead glass dust

Is glass dust from 45 % lead glass toxic if ingested or in my case breathing in .

regards

Jason

Reply to
jo86
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Yes.

Reply to
Moonraker

I see Moonraker already answered your question, but the lead content shouldn't be your only concern. Prolonged exposure to glass dust can cause silicosis:

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Reply to
Ron Parker

Thanks for that

I normally wet polish my castings , would the glass/lead slurry penatrade my skin and get into my bloodstream ???

thanks

Reply to
jo86

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