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Guidance on Safe Use

Guidance on Safe Use

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First-aid measures

Description of first aid measures:

Consult a doctor in case of discomfort with this Security Data Sheet.

By inhalation:

In case of symptoms, move the person affected into fresh air.

By skin contact:

In case of contact it is recommended to clean the affected area thoroughly with water. In case of modifications on the skin (stinging, redness, rashes, blisters,…), seek medical advice with this Security Data Sheet.

By eye contact:

Rinse with water. In case of problems, consult a doctor with the MSDS of this product.

By consumption:

In case of consumption in large quantities, it is recommended to seek medical assistance.

Fire-fighting measures

Extinguishing media:

Product is non-flammable, low risk of fire by the inflammability characteristics of the product in normal conditions of storage, manipulation and use. In the case of the existence of sustained combustion as a result of improper manipulation, storage or use it is recommended to use CO2 extinguisher.

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture:

May decompose under the influence of fire and high temperature.

Advice for firefighters:

Have available a minimum of emergency facilities or equipment (fire blankets, portable first aid kit,...) in accordance with Directive 89/654/EC.

Additional provisions:

Act in accordance with the Internal Emergency Plan and the Information Sheets on actions to take after an accident or other emergencies.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:

Isolate leaks provided that there is no additional risk for the people performing this task.

Environmental precautions:

This product is not classified as dangerous to the environment. Keep product away from drains, surface and underground water.

Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:

It is recommended: Absorb the spillage using sand or inert absorbent and move it to a safe place. Do not absorb in sawdust or other combustible absorbents.

Handling and storage

Precautions for safe handling:

A- Precautions for safe manipulation: Comply with the current legislation concerning the prevention of industrial risks with regards manually handling weights. Maintain order, cleanliness and destroy using safe methods.

B- Technical recommendations for the prevention of fires and explosions: It is recommended to transfer at a slow speed to avoid the creation of electrostatic charges that could affect flammable products.

C - Technical recommendations to prevent ergonomic and toxicological risks: Do not eat or drink during the process, washing hands afterwards with suitable cleaning products.

D - Technical recommendations to prevent environmental risks: It is not necessary to take special measures to prevent environmental risks.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:

A - Technical measures for storage: Store in accordance with local regulations. Store in original container. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Containers that have been opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. Do not store in unlabelled containers. Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination.

B - General conditions for storage: Avoid sources of heat, radiation, static electricity and contact with food. Protect from moisture.

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Exposure controls / personal protection

Control parameters:

There are no environmental limits for the substance.

Exposure controls:

A - General security and hygiene measures in the work place: As a preventative measure it is recommended to use basic Personal Protection Equipment, with the corresponding ""CE marking"" in accordance with Directive 89/686/EC. For more information on Personal Protection Equipment (storage, use, cleaning, maintenance, class of protection,…) consult the information leaflet provided by the manufacturer. All information contained herein is a recommendation which needs some specification from the labour risk prevention services as it is not known whether the company has additional measures at its disposal.

B - Respiratory protection: The use of protection equipment will be necessary if a mist forms or if the professional exposure limits are exceeded.

C - Specific protection for the hands: Chemical-resistant gloves.

D - Ocular and facial protection: Safety goggles or glasses with side-shields.

E - Bodily protection: Clothing for protection against chemical risk.

F - Additional emergency measures: Workplace should be equipped with safety shower and eye-bath.

Environmental exposure controls: This product is not classified as dangerous to the environment, although it is recommended not to spill it.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity:

No hazardous reactions are expected if the following technical instructions storage of chemicals.

Chemical stability:

Chemically stable under the conditions of storage, handling and use.

Possibility of hazardous reactions:

Under the conditions no hazardous reactions are expected to produce a pressure or excessive temperatures.

Conditions to avoid:

Applicable for handling and storage at room temperature: shock and friction - not applicable, contact with air - not applicable, overheating - not applicable, sunlight - avoid direct impact, humidity - protect from moisture.

Incompatible materials: acids - not applicable, water - avoid direct impact, oxidizing agent - avoid direct impact, combustible materials - not applicable, others - not applicable.

Hazardous decomposition products:

Depending on the decomposition conditions, complex mixtures of chemical substances can be released: carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide, hydrogen fluoride and other organic compounds.

Disposal considerations

Waste management (disposal and evaluation):

Consult the authorized waste service manager on the assessment and disposal operations in accordance with Annex 1 and Annex 2 (Directive 2008/98/EC). As under 15 01 (2000/532/EC) of the code and in case the container has been in direct contact with the product, it will be processed the same way as the actual product. Otherwise, it will be processed as non-dangerous residue. We do not recommended disposal down the drain.