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Date of Issue: November 鈥?02
Ref: MSDS - 023
Material Safety Data Sheet
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Sika Firerate 庐
NOT CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO CRITERIA OF WORKSAFE AUSTRALIA
COMPANY DETAILS
COMPANY: Sika Australia Pty. Limited A.C.N. 001 342 329
Sika New Zealand Limited
ADDRESS: 55 Elizabeth Street, Wetherill Park, NSW 2164 (AUS)
85-91 Patiki Road, Avondale, Auckland (NZ)
TELEPHONE: (02) 9725 1145 (AUS)
(09) 828 7002 (NZ)
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.: (02) 9757 5634 or (02) 9757 5625 (AUS)
0800 734 607 (NZ)
EMERGENCY AFTER HOURS: 1 800 033 111 (AUS)
0800 734 607(NZ)
FAX NUMBER: (02) 9725 3330 (AUS)
(09) 828 4091 (NZ)
IDENTIFICATION
Sika庐 Firerate
PRODUCT NAME:
OTHER NAMES: Nil
MANUFACTURER'S PRODUCT CODE: Nil
U.N. NUMBER: None assigned
DANGEROUS GOODS CLASS: None assigned
HAZCHEM CODE: None assigned
POISONS SCHEDULE: None assigned
USE: Gunnable fire-rated acrylic sealant for internal expansion joints.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES:
APPEARANCE: Smooth, thick grey paste with acrylic odour.
BOILING POINT: Not available
VAPOUR PRESSURE: Not available
~ 1.6 gm/cm3
SPECIFIC GRAVITY:
FLASHPOINT: Not applicable
FLAMMABILITY LIMITS: Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Complete in wet state, insoluble in cured state
ADVICE NOTE:
The information contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet corresponds to our best knowledge at
the time of publication. Each user should read the MSDS and Technical Data Sheet prior to handling
and use.
This product is sold subject to our latest standard terms and conditions.
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Product Name: Sika庐 Firerate
Date of Issue: November 鈥?02
OTHER PROPERTIES:
INGREDIENTS:
Chemical Name: CAS Number: Proportion:
Quartz filler - 30 鈥? 60 %
Acrylic polymer - 10 鈥? 30 %
Plasticiser - < 10 %
Additives - < 10 %
Water - to 100%
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
HEALTH EFFECTS:
Acute:
Swallowed: May be harmful if swallowed.
Eye: May be an eye irritant.
Skin: May result in irritation.
Inhaled: May cause headaches, nausea and respiratory irritation.
Chronic:
Swallowed: Not applicable
Eye: Not applicable
Skin: Repeated or prolonged contact may lead to irritation.
Inhalation: Inhalation over long periods of time or in confined spaces may lead to
headaches, nausea and respiratory irritation. Long-term over-exposure
to respirable dust (from sanding, etc) may be harmful.
FIRST AID:
Swallowed: If swallowed, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre.
Eye: Remove as for any foreign object. Hold eyes open - wash with copious
quantities of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, seek
medical attention.
Skin: Remove contaminated clothing. Wipe off excess, then wash affected
area with plenty of soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical
advice.
Inhaled: Not a likely hazard under normal use. Remove patient to fresh air.
First Aid Facilities: Eye wash.
ADVICE TO DOCTOR: Treat symptomatically.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
EXPOSURE STANDARDS: None established.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Not required with adequate ventilation. Use mechanical exhaust in
confined space.
PERSONAL PROTECTION: Wear safety glasses recommended if eye contamination risk present.
Use rubber or plastic gloves if prolonged contact is likely. Respiratory
protection not necessary for normal use.
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Product Name: Sika庐 Firerate
Date of Issue: November 鈥?02
Do not store or consume food, drink or tobacco in an area where they
may become contaminated with this material. Wash thoroughly before
eating, smoking, applying cosmetics etc.
FLAMMABILITY: Non-flammable.
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
STORAGE & TRANSPORT: Store in cool, dry place away from strong oxidising agents and acids.
Not classified as Dangerous Goods.
SPILLS & DISPOSAL: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Contain and place into
clearly labelled containers. Do not allow to enter sewers or storm water
system. Dispose of waste / excess material as per local Authority
Regulations.
FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD: Hazardous decomposition products on burning include oxides of
carbon, smoke and other toxic fumes.
Fire-fighting personnel to wear self-contained breathing apparatus and
protective clothing.
Extinguishing media: foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide.
OTHER INFORMATION: Incompatible with strong oxidising and reducing agents, acids and
alkalis.
No ecotoxicological or environmental information available.
Some components are non-biodegradable and one has potential for
bioaccumulation.
CONTACT POINT: Operations Manager (02) 9725 1145 (AUS)
Operations Manager (09) 828 7002 or (09) 820 1432 (NZ)
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