240/12/300 Power Adhesives

SAFETY DATA SHEET (according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006) Tecbond 240 SECTION 1: Identification of the mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1 Product identifier Tecbond 240 1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Use of the Substance/Mixture: Hot Melt Adhesive 1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Power Adhesives Limited 1 Lords Way BASILDON Essex SS13 1TN United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0)1268 885800 E-mail address of person responsible for the SDS: sds poweradhesives.com 1.4 Emergency telephone number Power Adhesives Tel: +44 (0)1268 885800 (U.K. Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00) SECTION 2: Hazards identification 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Not a hazardous substance or mixture. 2.2 Label elements Labelling (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Not a hazardous substance or mixture. 2.3 Other hazards During use, the product is applied at elevated temperatures, exposing the user to the possibility of severe burns unless suitable precautions are taken. Exposure to high levels of fumes at application temperature may cause irritation of the eyes and respiratory tract. Product may accumulate static charges. If adhesive is overheated, especially using a naked flame it will burn. Excessive fume indicates overheating. Version: Date of last issue: Date of first: issue Tecbond 240-SDS-English 1A 7/7/2015 7/7/2015 SAFETY DATA SHEET (according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006) Tecbond 240 SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients 3.2 Mixtures Hot melt adhesive containing thermoplastic polymers, tackifying resins, and antioxidant. Contains no hazardous ingredients or impurities SECTION 4: First aid measures 4.1 Description of first aid measures Skin Contact First aid not normally required for contact with product at ambient temperature. For contact with hot product, plunge affected part into cold water until adhesive thoroughly solid and pain eases. Do not attempt to remove adhesive. Seek medical attention. Adhesive may be softened with olive oil or liquid paraffin. When hot melt removed treat as normal burn. Eye contact Cold pellets may cause abrasions. If hot product enters eye flush area with large quantity of clean cold water. Urgently seek medical assistance. Inhalation No inhalation hazard from cold product. Remove to fresh air if excess fume from hot product inhaled. Treat any irritation symptomatically. If necessary seek medical attention. Ingestion If accidentally swallowed obtain immediate medical attention. Keep at rest. DO NOT induce vomiting. Give large quantities of water but never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Direct contact with molten adhesive will lead to severe thermal burns. Adhesive should be cooled under cold running water. Do not attempt to remove the adhesive. 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Treat as thermal burns SECTION 5: Firefighting measures 5.1 Extinguishing media Dry chemical powder Carbon dioxide Earth Sand Foam 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Combustion Products: Carbon dioxide, Carbon monoxide, Acetic acid, Smoke, Low molecular weight hydrocarbons 5.3 Advice for firefighters Water should not be used as burning product may float on water. Version: Date of last issue: Date of first: issue Tecbond 240-SDS-English 1A 7/7/2015 7/7/2015