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SAFETY DATA 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION & COMPANY
Product/Material JOINTING COMPOUND Product Description Liquid Jointing Compound for sealing joints against leakage of petrol, diesel, oils, hydraulic fluid, paraffin, water, steam and gas joints. Product Specification Manufactured to Ministry of Defence specification 68 – 145/1 Trade Name “Heldite” Manufacturer Heldite Limited Address Heldite Centre, Bristow Road, Hounslow, Middesex TW3 1UP Name of contact Barbara Naldrett Telephone No 0208 577 9157 Fax No 0208 577 9057 Emergency Tel No 07810 523449
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredient Name Cas No. Contents Health Risk (Class) (R No) Industrial Methylated Spirit 45% NC Composition Comments The non-solvent fraction of the compound (Shellac & Graphite) present no hazard to health.
HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Not regarded as a health hazard under current legislation.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes Promptly wash eye with lots of water while lifting the eye lids. Continue to rinse for at lease 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Skin Wash the skin immediately with soap and water. Inhalation Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Keep the affected person warm and at rest. Seek prompt medical attention. First Aid may be required. Ingestion In case of accidental ingenstion SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media Use water spray, foam or dry powder Hazardous Decomposition Products Irritating gases/vapours/fumes or carbon monoxide (CO)
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spill Clean up methods Extinguish all ignition sources. Avoid sparks, flames, heat and smoking. Ventilate. Observe all safety precautions. Wipe spill away with absorbent material.
7. HANDLING STORAGE
Usage Precautions Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Storage Precautions Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Keep in cool, dry, ventilated storage and closed containers.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION
Ingredient Name Cas No STD LT EXPST EXP (8 Hrs) (8 Min) Industrial Methylated Spirit OES 970ppm Respirators Where good natural (or mechanical exhaust) ventilation is not practical, suitable respiratory equipment must be worn. Protective Gloves Chemical resistant gloves be required for prolonged or repeated contact. Eye Protection Wear chemical safety goggles where eye exposure is reasonably probable.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Colour Brown/Black Liquid Appearance Viscose liquid Odou Alcohol Solubility Description Miscible with water Solubility Value (g/100g H20/20C) N/D Specific Gravity (water = 1) N/D @ 20 degrees C Evaporatory Rate (BuAc = 1) 271 Vapour Pressure (mbar) 52.2 @ 20 degrees C Vapour Density (air = 1) 1.59 Flash Point © 17 Flash Point Method CC (Abel Closed cup) Auto Ignition Temperature © 365 Flammability Limit – lower % 2.75 Flammability Limit – higher % 17
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Materials to avoid Strong oxidising agents Hazardous Decomposition Products Irritating gases/vapours/fumes of carbon monoxide (CO)
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxic Dose 1 - LD50 13250 mg/kg (oralrat)
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Degradability No data available Acute Fish Toxicity No data available Water Hazard Classification No data available. However see disposal consideration
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Disposal methods Dispose of in accordance with Local Authority requirements. Do not allow the product to enter drains or water courses, or be disposited where it can affect ground or surface waters.
14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Road/Rail/Sea IMDG Class 3 Packaging Group 2 (page 3230) UN Number 1993 Classification Flammable Liquid Nos Flash Point 17 degrees C Label for Conveyance Flammable liquid (class 3) (red diamond with flame symbol) Shipping Documents Required Dangerous goods note Tremcard Marine Pollutant No
Air Proper Shipping Name Flammable Liquid Nos (Methylated spirits) Class 3 UN Number 1993 Packaging Group 2 Packing Instruction (passenger)305 Packing instruction (cargo) 307 Flash Point 17 degrees C Label for Convenience Flammable liquid (class 3) Shipping Documents Required IATA Forms in duplicate
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Label for Supply Highly Flammable (orange/black with flame symbol) Risk Phrases R-11 Highly Flammable S-2 Keep out of reach of children S-16 Keep away from sources of ignition. No Smoking S-27 In case of contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S-53 Use only in well ventilated areas. S-7 Keep container tightly closed. S-28b After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water.
UK Regulatory References Chemical (Hazard Information & Packaging) Regulation 1993
16. OTHER INFORMATION
User Notes - Disclaimer The information given in this document has been compiled on the basis of the best available knowledge It does not imply that the information is complete or accurate in all cases. It is the user’s responsibility to satisfy himself as to the application of the information and/or recommendation given for his own particular use. This Safety Data Sheet has been prepared in accordance with EEC Directive 91/155/EEC Issue 4 September 2006 |
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