SAFETY DATA SHEET DRAIN CLEANER

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1 SAFETY DATA SHEET 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY/UNDERTAKING PRODUCT NAME PRODUCT NO. APPLICATION W020 To clear blocked drains SUPPLIER WILMAR WILSON & MEIER KYLEMORE PARK NORTH BALLYFERMOT DUBLIN 10 IRELAND TEL : TEL : FAX: info@wwmireland.ie EMERGENCY TELEPHONE COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Name EC No. CAS-No. Content Classification % C;R35. The Full Text for all R-Phrases are Displayed in Section 16 3 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Will cause deep ulceration with subsequent scarring. CLASSIFICATION 4 FIRST-AID MEASURES C;R35. SPEED IS ESSENTIAL. OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION If affected by vapour, remove to fresh air. Keep at rest and warm. Seek medical attention. When breathing is difficult, properly trained personnel may assist affected person by administering oxygen. INGESTION DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING! Immediately rinse mouth and drink plenty of water ( ml). NEVER MAKE AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON VOMIT OR DRINK FLUIDS! Get medical attention immediately! SKIN CONTACT Remove contaminated clothes and rinse skin thoroughly with water. Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Contact physician if irritation continues. EYE CONTACT Immediately irrigate with eyewash solution or clean water for at least 10 minutes, holding the eyelids apart. Make sure to remove any contact lenses from the eyes before rinsing. Seek medical attention 1 / 5

2 5 FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide. Do not use water jet as an extinguisher, as this will spread the fire. Use fire-extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding materials. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES Use water spray to cool container and prevent rupture. SPECIFIC HAZARDS Can react with some metals generating Hydrogen gas. Reaction with moisture may generate sufficient heat to ignite combustible material. PROTECTIVE MEASURES IN FIRE Self contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing must be worn in case of fire. 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS Wear protective clothing as described in Section of this safety data sheet. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS Do not discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground. SPILL CLEAN UP METHODS Neutralise small spillages with Sodium Bicarbonate or a mixture of Soda Ash / Slaked Lime. Shovel residue into clearly marked containers for disposal. Contain large spillages with sand or earth. Recover for re-use or salvage. 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE USAGE PRECAUTIONS Avoid inhalation of high concentrations of dust. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Keep away from aluminium, zinc, lead, tin, acids and chlorinated hydrocarbons. Great care should be taken when dissolving in water (high exothermic reaction). STORAGE PRECAUTIONS Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Store in tightly closed original container in a dry and cool place. Keep locked up and out of reach of children. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Name PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Std WEL LT - ppm LT - mg/m3 ST - ppm ST - mg/m3 2 mg/m3 RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT Wear suitable respiratory protective equipment if exposure limits are above the occupational exposure limit is likely. HAND PROTECTION Wear protective gloves. EYE PROTECTION Wear tight-fitting goggles or face shield. OTHER PROTECTION Wear suitable protective clothing as protection against splashing or contamination. HYGIENE MEASURES Wash hands after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. 2 / 5

3 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES APPEARANCE COLOUR ODOUR SOLUBILITY Liquid Clear Slight odour Soluble in water. ph-value, CONC. SOLUTION 14 FLASH POINT ( C) N/A FLAMMABILITY LIMIT - Non - Flammable LOWER(%) 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY STABILITY Stable under normal temperature conditions and recommended use. CONDITIONS TO AVOID Avoid excessive heat for prolonged periods of time. MATERIALS TO AVOID Avoid contact with Aluminium, Zinc, Lead, Tin and alloys of these metals. Avoid contact with acids and chlorinated hydrocarbons. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS Can react violently in contact with water. Can react violently with acids and chlorinated hydrocarbons producing toxic gases. Produces Hydrogen on reaction with some metals 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION INHALATION May cause irritation to the respiratory system. INGESTION Will immediately cause corrsion of and damage to to the gastrointestinal tract. SKIN CONTACT Corrosive. May cause severe burns with permanent skin damage. EYE CONTACT Strongly corrosive. Causes severe burns and serious eye damage. Immediate first aid is imperative. Will immediately cause severe damage with formation of corneal ulcers and permanent impairment of vision. Other Health Effects Severity of acute effects is such that significant repeated or prolonged exposure is unlikely. 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION ECOTOXICITY May degrade water quality and promote algae growth. High concentrations will damage aquatic life. Concentrations sufficient to render effluent alkaline may cause damage to effluent treatment organisms. DEGRADABILITY Degrades readily by natural means. 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS It is unlikely that quantities of product would require disposal. Any product which cannot be used as recommended should be disposed of through a reputable disposal contractor in accordance with national regulations. DISPOSAL METHODS Wash out container thoroughly and dispose in a safe place. Do not contaminate ponds, waterways and ditches with chemical or used container. 3 / 5

4 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION UK ROAD CLASS PROPER SHIPPING NAME SOLUTION UN NO. ROAD 124 UK ROAD PACK GR. II ADR CLASS NO. ADR CLASS Class : Corrosive substances. ADR PACK GROUP II HAZARD No. (ADR) 0 ADR LABEL NO. HAZCHEM CODE 2W CEFIC TEC(R) NO. 0GC5-II+III RID CLASS NO. RID PACK GROUP II UN NO. SEA 124 IMDG CLASS IMDG PAGE NO. IMDG PACK GR. II EMS F-A, S-B MFAG See Guide MARINE POLLUTANT No. UN NO. AIR 124 AIR CLASS AIR PACK GR. II 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION LABELLING CONTAINS RISK PHRASES SAFETY PHRASES Corrosive R35 S1/2 Keep locked up and out of the reach of children. S26 S36/37/39 S45 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible). EU DIRECTIVES Dangerous Preparations Directive 1999/45/EC. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations. 4 / 5

5 16 OTHER INFORMATION This Safety Data Sheet was prepared in accordance with Directive 93/112/EC to the best of our current information. INFORMATION SOURCES Safety Data Sheets, Misc. Manufacturers REVISION COMMENTS All sections have been revised REVISION DATE 16/05/2007 REV. NO./REPL. SDS GENERATED SDS NO. SAFETY DATA SHEET STATUS Approved. 6 W020 RISK PHRASES IN FULL R35 DISCLAIMER This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process. Such information is, to the best of the company's knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable as of the date indicated. However, no warranty guarantee or representation is made to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. It is the user's responsibility to satisfy himself as to the suitability of such information for his own particular use. 5 / 5