PCB Wash Concentrate Section 1 PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Part Number: CT-PCBWC5L Product Use: Aqueous cleaner for defluxing and degreasing. Supplier: ChemTools Pty Ltd PO Box 463 Emu Plains NSW 2750 Australia Tel: 02 4735 3126 Section 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Statement of Hazardous Nature Hazardous Substance, according to the criteria of SafeWork Australia and the ADG. Poisons Schedule: None Risk: R41 Risk of serious damage to the eyes R20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with the skin and if swallowed. R36/37/38 Irritating to the eyes, respiratory system and skin. Safety: S39 - Wear eye/face protection S27 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse with plenty of water and contact Doctor or Poisons information Centre. S46 - If swallowed, IMMEDIATELY contact Doctor or Poisons information Centre. (Show this container or label if possible) S44 - If you feel unwell contact Doctor or Poisons Information Centre. (Show the label if possible). Section 3 - COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS NAME CAS RN % 1-methoxy-2-propanol 107-98-2 20-60 2-aminoethanol 141-43-5 5-10 alcohol ethoxylate 68439-46-3 10-20 alkylbenzene sulphonic acid 68081-81-2 5-10 Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES Swallowed: If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, lean patient forward or place on left side (head-down position, if possible) to maintain open airway and prevent aspiration Observe the patient carefully. Never give liquid to a person showing signs of being sleepy or with reduced awareness i.e. becoming unconscious. Give water to rinse out mouth, then provide liquid slowly and as much as casualty can comfortably drink. Seek medical advice. Eye: If in contact with the eyes: Immediately hold the eyelids apart and flush the eye continuously for at least 15 minutes with fresh running water. Ensure complete irrigation of the eye by keeping eyelids apart and away from eye and moving the eyelids by occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Transport to hospital or doctor without delay. Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be undertaken by skilled personnel. Skin: If skin contact occurs: Immediately remove all contaminated clothing, including footwear Flush skin and hair with running water (and soap if available). Seek medical attention in event of irritation. Inhaled: If aerosols, fumes or combustion products are inhaled: Remove to fresh air. Lay patient down. Keep warm and rested. Prostheses such as false teeth, which may block airway, should be removed, where possible, prior to initiating first aid procedures. If breathing is shallow or has stopped, ensure clear airway and apply resuscitation, preferably with a demand valve resuscitator, bag-valve mask info chemtools.com.au www.chemtools.com.au PCB Wash Concentrate device, or pocket mask as trained. Perform CPR if necessary. Transport to hospital, or doctor. Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing Media: SMALL FIRE: Water spray, dry chemical or CO 2 LARGE FIRE: Water spray or fog. Fire Fighting: Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves. Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or watercourse. If safe, switch off electrical equipment until vapour fire hazard removed. Use water delivered as a fine spray to control fire and cool adjacent area. DO NOT approach containers suspected to be hot. Cool fire exposed containers with water spray from a protected location. If safe to do so, remove containers from path of fire. Equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use. Fire/Explosion Hazard: May emit acrid, poisonous or corrosive fumes. On combustion, may emit toxic fumes of carbon monoxide (CO). carbon dioxide(CO ), other pyrolysis products typical of burning organic material. 2 Fire Incompatibility: Avoid contamination with oxidising agents i.e. nitrates, oxidising acids, chlorine bleaches, pool chlorine etc. Hazchem: Xi Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES EMERGENCY PROCEDURES Minor Spills: Clean up all spills immediately. Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth and place into containers for disposal Avoid breathing vapours and contact with skin and eyes. Wear protective clothing, impervious gloves and safety glasses. Major Spills: Clear area of personnel and move upwind. Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves. Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or watercourses Increase ventilation. Stop leak if safe to do so. Absorb or cover spill with sand, earth, inert materials or vermiculite. Collect residues and seal in labeled drums for disposal. Personal Protective Equipment advice is contained in Section 8 of the MSDS. Section 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE Procedure for Handling: Avoid all personal contact, including inhalation. Wear protective clothing when risk of exposure occurs. Use in a well-ventilated area. DO NOT enter confined spaces until atmosphere has been checked. Avoid contact with incompatible materials. When handling, DO NOT eat, drink or smoke. DO NOT spray directly on humans, exposed food or food utensils. Always wash hands with soap and water after handling. Work clothes should be laundered separately. Use good occupational work practice. Observe manufacturer s storing and handling recommendations. Suitable Container: Check that containers are clearly labelled. Storage Considerations: Avoid storage with oxidisers. Storage Requirements: Store in original containers. Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. Avoid storage at temperatures lower than 0C or higher than 40C. Store in an upright position. Protect containers against physical damage. Check regularly for spills and leaks. Observe manufacturer s storing and handling recommendations. info chemtools.com.au www.chemtools.com.au