MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PS107 - VS7 Universal Power Steering Fluid - 32 oz.
Part #PS107
Gold Eagle Company
4400 S. Kildare Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60632-4372
(773) 376-4400
************************* HMIS RATINGS *************************
Health: 0 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 Pers. Prot. Index: B
************************* HFPA RATINGS *************************
Health: 0 Fire: 1 Reactivity: 0 Specific Hazard: None
SECTION I PRODUCT IDENTITY
Product / Trade Name (s): PS107 - VS7 Universal Power Steering Fluid - 32 oz.
Part Number: PS107
MSDS Date: 05/14/03
CAS #: N/A
Category: N/A
Distributor: N/A
Chemical Name: N/A
Formula: N/A
Brief Description: General purpose hydraulic fluid.
SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS & EXPOSURE LIMITS
CHEMICAL NAME CAS # % LIMIT VALUES
ADDITIVE PACKAGE (CAS#: MIXTURE) 5.00 N/A
REFINED PETROLEUM OIL (CAS# 64742-65-0) 95.00 N/A
SECTION III PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Boiling Point: 665 F. (352 C.)
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): N/A
Vapor Density (AIR = 1): >1.0
Solubility in Water: Negligible
% Volatile / Volume: Negligible
Appearance and Odor: Amber, oil type liquid
pH: N/A
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): 0.872
Miscellaneous Information:
Product is a combustible liquid. Keep away from heat and flames. Store below 150 F., do not apply high
heat or flame to container. Keep separate from strong oxidizing agents. Empty containers may contain
product residue which could include flammable or explosive vapors.
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SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point: 392 F. (200 C.) TCC
Flammable Limits: N/A
Lower Explosive Limit (LEL): N/A
Upper Explosive Limit (UEL): N/A
Extinguisher Media
Use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam and/or water fog as extinguishing media.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Water may cause frothing.
SECTION V REACTIVITY DATA
Stable: Yes
Hazardous Polymerization May Occur: No
Conditions to Avoid
Store below 150 F. Do not apply high heat or flame to container. Keep separate from strong oxidizing
agents.
Incompatibility (Material to Avoid)
Strong oxidants.
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts
Carbon dioxide (Carbon monoxide under incomplete combustion).
SECTION VI HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Effects on Eyes
Mildly irritating.
Effects on Skin
Mild irritant.
Effects Due to Ingestion
Toxicity is relatively low, there is a risk of aspiration of product into the lungs. On ingestion of large
quantities, slight GI discomfort, diarrhea, and headache may occur. Small doses may produce irritation
and diarrhea.
Effects Due to Inhalation
Low risk of inhalation. Mists above TLV may cause chemical pneumonitis.
First Aid Procedures for Eyes
If the product contacts the eyes, immediately wash the eyes with large quantities of room temperature
water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the lower and upper lids. Get medical attention
immediately.
First Aid Procedures for Skin
If the product contacts the skin, promptly wash the contaminated skin with soap and water for at least 15
minutes. If this product penetrates the clothing, promptly remove the clothing and wash the skin with soap
and water.
First Aid Procedures for Ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Get immediate medical assistance.
First Aid Procedures for Inhalation
Move the exposed person to fresh air at once and call emergency medical care. If breathing has stopped,
give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give humidified oxygen.
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SECTION VII PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled
SMALL SPILL: Remove sources of heat or ignition, provide adequate ventilation, contain leak absorbent,
inert, non-combustible material.
LARGE SPILL: Contain spill, transfer to secure containers. In the event of an uncontrolled material
release, the user should determine if release is reportable under applicable laws and regulations.
Waste Disposal Method
Dispose of product in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Before attempting clean up,
refer other sections of MSDS for hazard warning information.
Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing
See other sections of MSDS.
Other Precautions
Product is combustible, handle accordingly.
SECTION VIII CONTROL MEASURES
Local Exhaust: Provide local ventilation to maintain exposure levels below recommended
exposure limits.
Mechanical (General): In confined spaces, mechanical ventilation may be required.
Special Ventilation: OSHA TWA 5mg/m3 Oil Mist
Other Ventilation: N/A
Protective Gloves: Use oil impervious gloves as required.
Eye Protection: Use safety goggles or chemical splash goggles as required.
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
If there is a possibility of exposure of an individual鈥檚 body to the lubricating oil, wear body-covering work
clothes to avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.
Work/Hygienic Practices
Use normal hygiene practices.
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type)
Normally none required. If high vapor or mist concentrations are expected, use appropriate NIOSH
approved respirator for organic vapors and mists.
SECTION IX ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional Information
SHIPPING INFORMATION (CFR 49 AND IMDG):
PROPER SHIPPING NAME : Lubricating Oil, N.O.I.
DOT HAZARD CLASS : None required
DOT UN NUMBER : None required
IMDG SHIPPING NAME : Petroleum Lubricating Oil, N.O.I.
Flashpoint >160 F.
SARA TITLE III:
Section 302: None
Section 304: None
Section 311: Hazard categories-Fire Hazard=Yes
Section 313: None
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SECTION IX ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (cont.)
CERCLA:
Section 311 (b) (4): Requires discharges of crude oil and petroleum products in any kind or form to waters
must immediately be reported to the National Response Center at (800) 424-8802.
DISCLAIMER: Information presented herein is believed to be factual, as it has been derived from the
works and opinions of persons believed to be qualified experts. However, nothing contained in this
information is to be taken as warranty or representation for which the Gold Eagle Co. bears legal
responsibility. The user should review any recommendations in the specific context of the intended use to
determine whether they are appropriate.
Prepared by: Mike Profetto
Date: 05/14/03
While the information and recommendations set forth herein are believed to be accurate as of the MSDS date, Corbus, a
division of Compliance Management Systems, Inc., makes no warranties expressed or implied of fitness for a particular
purpose with respect hereto and disclaims all liability from reliance thereon.
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