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30 15 914 Protective wax

30 15 914 Protective wax


Specifications

Teroson protective wax T184. 300 ml spray can.

Saab application

Transparent wax-based anti-corrosion agent for use on exposed areas, for example, in engine compartment.

Packaging

1

Transport

The product is classified as dangerous goods when transporting. Special regulations apply to packaging, marking and transport, therefore existing lead times cannot be guaranteed.

Directives

The product is extremely flammable. Dehydrates the skin. May be harmful if inhaled after frequently repeated exposure. May be poisonous if ingested. Pressurized can. Must not be exposed to direct sunlight or temperatures above +50°C. Must not be punctured or burned. Also applies to empty can. Do not spray toward open flame or glowing materials. Must be stored separately from materials which may ignite the product - Smoking is prohibited. Avoid inhalation of spray mist. Make sure ventilation is adequate.

Material safety data sheet


1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING

Product name

Protective wax (T184)

Application

Anti-corrosion agents

Manufacturer - supplier

Loctite Sweden AB

Automotive Aftermarket

P.O. Box 8823

SE-402 71 GÖTEBORG

Tel: +46 31 750 54 00



2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Product contains: solvent, propellant, wax and additives.

Ingredient

CAS-no.

Content (%)

Hazard symbol/R-phrases

Remarks

Butane/propane

68475-59-2

30-60

F+;R12



Naphtha (petroleum), desulphurized heavy

64742-82-1

30-60

R10 Xn;R65 R66 R67 N;R51/53

Benzene < 0.1%

Calcium carbonate/sulfonate complex

70024-72-5

1-5

Xi; R36/38



Key

FB/FH/FM = Hazard code for fire/health/environment

T+ = Very toxic

T = Toxic

C = Corrosive

Xn = Harmful

Xi = Irritant

V = Moderately harmful

IK = Not subject to labelling

E = Explosive

O = Oxidizing

F+ = Extremely flammable

F = Highly flammable

N = Dangerous for the environment



3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Extremely flammable. Do not spray toward open flame or incandescent material as the pressurized container may ignite. Exposure to a strong heat source may cause the aerosol to explode.

Adverse health effects

Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin. Vapours and spray may cause headaches, tiredness and nausea. Vapours/spray may irritate the respiratory system. Defats the skin. May irritate the eyes.

Adverse environmental effects

This product contains volatile organic compounds that can contribute to the photochemical formation of ozone. The product contains a substance that is toxic to aquatic organisms and may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.



4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Burns

Rinse immediately with water. Remove while rinsing clothing/fabric that is not burnt on. Call an ambulance. Continue rinsing during transport.

Inhalation

The person should rest in fresh air under supervision. In the event of discomfort, seek medical advice and take along this material safety data sheet.

Skin

Take off immediately all contaminated clothing, and wash the effected skin with soap and water.

Eyes

Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and keep the eyes wide open. If the irritation persists: Visit a hospital and present this material safety data sheet.

Ingestion

Unlikely due to nature of packaging. Rinse the mouth immediately and drink plenty of water or milk. Keep the person under supervision. In case of discomfort seek medical advice and take along this material safety data sheet.



5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable extinguishing media

Use a carbon dioxide or powder extinguisher. If exposed to heat, cool the aerosols with water and remove from the area of fire, if this is possible without entailing risk.

Specific hazards

Exposure to a strong heat source may cause the aerosol to explode.



6. SPILLAGE/ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions

Do not breathe vapours or spray and avoid contact with skin and eyes. Smoking, naked flames and other sources of ignition forbidden. See point 8 regarding personal protective equipment.

Environmental precautions

Do not disopose of aerosol containers in nature.

Methods for cleaning up

Small spillages: Remove small spillages with absorbent material. Dispose of rags and the like that are contaminated with flammable fluids in a special fire-proof container. Large spillages: Remove with non-flammable absorbent material. Refer to point 13 for disposal measures.



7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Advice for safe handling

Observe good chemical hygiene. Do not breathe vapours and avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Technical measures

Smoking, naked flames and other sources of ignition forbidden.

Technical information

Mechanical ventilation may be necessary. Emergency sprinklers or other liberal supply of water must be present.

Storage instructions

Follow directions for flammable liquids. Store large quantities and stocks as specified in national regulations for the storage of flammable liquids, etc.

Storage conditions

Keep away from sources of heat and do not expose to high temperatures. Protect from direct sunlight.



8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Technical measures

Efficient ventilation must be provided. Limits must not be exceeded and the risk for breathing fumes and spray must be minimized.



Chemical identity

Limit

Type

Ref.

Petroleum spirit, hexane

50ppm 180mg/m³

NGV

AFS 2000:3



Respiratory equipment

In case of insufficient ventilation: Wear full-face mask with fresh air supply.

Hand protection

If there is a risk of contact: Wear protective gloves. See glove manufacturer's recommendations for suitable gloves.

Eye protection

If there is a risk of contact with eyes: Wear eye/face protection.

Skin protection

No special measures required.

Hygiene measures:

Change soiled clothes.



9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Form/state

Liquid

Odour

Of solvent

Colour

Colourless

Solubility in water

Insoluble

Relative density

0.68 g/cm 3

Vapour pressure

3.0 bar at 20°C

Flash point

< 21°C



10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Stability

Stable under specified storage conditions.

Conditions and material to avoid:

Do not expose aerosols to high temperatures and protect from direct sunlight.

Hazardous decomposition products

None under normal conditions.



11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Inhalation

Vapours and spray may cause headaches, tiredness and nausea. Vapours/spray may irritate the respiratory system.

Skin

Defats the skin. Prolonged exposure may cause redness, irritation and dryness.

Eyes

Spray may cause irritation.

Ingestion

Unlikely due to nature of packaging. May cause nausea, headache, dizziness and intoxication if swallowed.

Prolonged exposure

Frequent repeated inhalation, even of low concentrations, may lead to irritability, tiredness, memory loss and with time permanent damage to the nervous system, including the brain, and possibly even the liver and kidneys.



12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Mobility

Propellant and solvent evaporate.

Degradability

Degradability of product unknown.

Ecotoxicity

This product contains volatile organic compounds that can contribute to the photochemical formation of ozone. The product contains a substance that is toxic to aquatic organisms and may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.



13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Spilt product and waste should be disposed of in accordance with the regulations laid down by local authorities. Do no puncture or incinerate, even when empty.

Surplus

Leave for controlled disposal, quoting EWC code 20 01 22.

Contaminated packaging

Empty aerosol cans completely.



14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

UN-no.: 1950

Transport name: AEROSOLS (Butane, Propane)



Sea (IMDG)

Class: 2.1

EmS: 2-13

PG: -

MFAG: 620

MP: No

Inland waterways

To be handled locally.

Land (RID/ADR)

Class: 2

Substance number: 5F

Letter: -

Air (ICAO/IATA):

Class: 2.1

PG: -



15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Labelling

Extremely flammable



R-phrases

R12

Extremely flammable.

R66

Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

R67

Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.

S-phases

S23

Keep out of the reach of children.

S51

Use only in well-ventilated areas.

Other information

Pressurized container. Protect from sunlight and temperatures above +50°C. Do not pierce or burn even after use. Do not spray against naked flame or any incandescent material. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Keep out of reach of children.

National regulations:

The National Chemicals Inspectorate's regulations accompanying the regulations (KIFS 1994:12) on the classification and labelling of chemical products, KIFS 1997:5 and KIFS 1999:3 with amendments. The National Chemicals Inspectorate's Chemical Products and Biotechnical Organisms Regulations KIFS 1998:8, with amendments. Provisions of the Swedish National Board of Occupational Safety and Health on occupational exposure limits, AFS 2000:3. Commission Decision of 20 December 1993 establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste (94/3/EC). List of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste (EUROPEAN WASTES CATALOGUE).



16. OTHER INFORMATION

General information

The user must be given guidance as to appropriate working procedures and be acquainted with the contents of this material safety data sheet. The information contained in this safety data sheet is based on the information that was available at the time of preparation of this safety data sheet and is provided under the assumption that the product is used under the specified conditions and in accordance with the working methods specified on the packaging or in the relevant technical literature. All other use of this product, such as in conjunction with other products or in different processes, is undertaken at the risk of the user.

Issued

2000-10-04 by

DANISH TOXICOLOGY CENTRE

Kogle Allé 2

DK-2970 HØrsholm, Denmark.

Tel: +45 45 76 20 55

Fax: +45 45 76 24 55




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