IMDS DQR Code 9

Issue: Insufficient aluminum substances present for classification 2.1.1

The material in question is classified as 2.1.1 Cast aluminum alloys; but contains less than 50% of the substances in the basic substance group Chk: Aluminum. *

Per IMDS Recommendation 001a** – This classification is for Aluminum alloys produced by being poured into a mold while in liquid form.

Action Required:

Review the material composition and classification and revise as necessary. 

*You can find the substances in a basic substance group using the Substance Search function in IMDS.

**IMDS Recommendations may be downloaded from inside IMDS at Help > Recommendation.