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30 15 815 Cleaning agent

30 15 815 Cleaning agent

Specifications

Teroson FL T875 Thinner. Universal cleaner. Cleaning agent for all surfaces before and after applying adhesive and sealant. Also a suitable thinner for most Teroson products. 1 litre can.

Saab application

See Service Manual.

Packaging

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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 flammable. May be hazardous if inhaled after frequent and repeated exposure. May be poisonous if ingested. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Must not be poured down the drain. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Make sure that ventilation is adequate.

Material safety data sheet

1.	IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Product name Teroson Cleaner (T875) Application "Universal cleaner for the workshop" Manufacturer - supplier Loctite Sweden AB Automotive Aftermarket P.O. Box 8823 SE-402 71 GÖTEBORG Tel: +46 31 750 54 00

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COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS The product contains solvents. Ingredient CAS-no. Content (%) Hazard symbol/R-phrases Remarks Naphtha (petroleum spirit), hydrotreated, light 64742-49-0 60-100 F;R11 Xn;R65 Xi;R38 R67 N;R51/53 Benzene < 0.1% 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

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HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION The product is highly flammable. Adverse health effects Vapours may cause drowsiness and can give rise to headaches, tiredness, dizziness and nausea. Vapours from organic solvents are absorbed through the lungs and may cause lasting damage to the nervous system, including the brain. Chemically-induced pneumonia may result from the product entering the lungs due to ingestion or vomiting. Irritates and dries the skin. May cause eye irritation. Adverse environmental effects Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. The product contains a substance that may contribute to the photochemical formation of ozone.

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FIRST AID MEASURES Burns In the event of contact with melted product, 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. If the person is unconscious, place in the recovery position with the head low and keep warm. CALL AN AMBULANCE. Take along this material safety data sheet. Skin Take off immediately all contaminated clothing, and wash the effected skin with soap and water. In the even of eczema or other skin irritation: Seek medical advice (take along this material safety data sheet). 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 continue rinsing while on the way to hospital. Take along this material safety data sheet. Ingestion Rinse the mouth immediately and drink plenty of water or milk. Keep the person under supervision. Do not induce vomiting. In the event of vomiting, keep the head low. Visit a hospital immediately and take along this material safety data sheet.

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FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable extinguishing media Use a foam, carbon dioxide, powder or water mist extinguisher. If exposed to heat, cool with water and remove from the area of fire, if this is possible without entailing risk. Specific hazards Exposure to a strong heat source will cause an increase in pressure which may lead a container to explode. Burning produces toxic vapours (CO, CO2). Special protective equipment for firefighters In the event of firefighting, use respiratory equipment with an air supply.

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SPILLAGE/ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions Do not breathe vapours. Smoking, naked flames and other sources of ignition forbidden. See point 8 regarding personal protective equipment. Environmental precautions Do not empty into drains, onto land or in watercourses. Methods for cleaning up Confine or place absorbent material on the spilt product using sand, earth or other non-flammable material. For disposal considerations, refer to point 13.

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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 the instructions for flammable fluids. Storage conditions Keep well sealed in original packing in a well-ventilated place.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Technical measures Efficient ventilation must be provided. Limits must not be exceeded and the risk of breathing vapours must be minimized. Chemical identity Limit Type Remarks Ref. Petroleum spirit, industrial, heptane 200ppm 800mg/m³ NGV <5% n-hexane AFS 2000:3 Respiratory equipment In case of insufficient ventilation: Use respiratory equipment with gas filter, type A2. Hand protection If there is a risk of contact: Wear protective gloves. Nitrile gloves are most suitable though the fluid can break through the gloves. Therefore, change gloves often. Other types of glove may be recommended by the glove manufacture. 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.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Form/state Liquid Odour Of petrol Colour Colourless Solubility in water Insoluble in water Flash point -15.5 °C Vapour pressure 85 hPa (20°C) Relative density 0.705 g/cm 3 Explosion limits 1-7 vol. % Boiling point 80-110 °C Other information Kinematic viscosity at 40°C: <7 mm²/s

10.	STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Stable at normal temperatures. Conditions and material to avoid: Heating. Hazardous decomposition products None at normal temperatures.

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TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Inhalation Vapours from organic solvents cause drowsiness and can give rise to headaches, tiredness, dizziness and nausea. Skin Dries the skin. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause redness, itching and eczema/cracking. Eyes Contact may cause irritation. Ingestion Irritant. Can be absorbed by the organism and cause dizziness, nausea and vomiting. Chemically-induced pneumonia may result from the product entering the lungs due to ingestion or vomiting. 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.

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ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Mobility The product is insoluble in water. The product contains volatile organic compounds (VOC) that evaporate rapidly from all surfaces. Degradability The product is expected to biodegrade slowly. Half lives for volatile substances in the atmosphere: 1 - several days. Ecotoxicity Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. The product contains a substance that may contribute to the photochemical formation of ozone.

13.	DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Spilt product and waste should be disposed of in accordance with the regulations laid down by local authorities. Surplus Leave for controlled disposal, quoting EWC code 20 01 13. Contaminated packaging Treat contaminated packaging in the same way as surplus.

14.	TRANSPORT INFORMATION UN-no.: 1268 Transport name: PETROLEUM DISTILLATES N.O.S. (heptane) Sea (IMDG) Class: 3.2 EmS: 3-07 PG: II MFAG: 311 MP: No Inland waterways To be handled locally. Land (RID/ADR) Class: 3 Substance number: 3 Letter: b Air (ICAO/IATA): Class: 3 PG: II

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REGULATORY INFORMATION Labelling Highly flammable, Harmful, Dangerous for the environment. Contains Naphtha (petroleum spirit), hydrotreated, light R-phrases R38 Irritating to skin. R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. S-phases S2 Keep out of the reach of children. S9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. S23 Do not breathe vapours. S46 If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. S60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Specific Swedish regulations: None. National regulations European Directives 67/548/EEC relating to dangerous substances and 88/379/EC relating to dangerous preparations (up to and including the 26th adaptation). The Swedish 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 Swedish 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. Ordinance on dangerous waste (1996:971 with amendments).

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OTHER 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 2000-12-14 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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