MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NF MDP-5 5kg plastic pail (4 per carton)
CAUTION
NF MDP 10 10kg plastic pail
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
BURNS SKIN AND THROAT
READ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
Recommended Use
Machine dishwashing powder.
Recommended Method of Application
As per machine instructions.
Physical Description/Properties
Appearance: White, free flowing powder.
Melting Point: No information available
Vapour Pressure: Not applicable
Specific Gravity: Not applicable
Flashpoint: Not flammable
Flammability Limits: Not combustible
Solubility in Water: Totally water soluble
Ingredients CAS Number %(w/w)
Sodium silicate salt 6834-92-0 30-60%
Sodium salt 497-19-8 30-60%
MACHINE Phosphate 7758-29-4 10-30%
Stabilised chlorine 2893-78-9 < 10%
Surfactant 9003-11-6 < 1%
DISHWASHING All other ingredients deemed non-hazardous.
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
POWDER Health Effects - Acute
Swallowed: Harmful if swallowed. May result in pain, burning of
the mouth, throat and oesophagus, and damage to the
mucous membranes.
INTRODUCTORY DETAILS Eye: Corrosive. May cause effects from irritation to corneal
burns.
MACHINE DISHWASHING POWDER is designed for use in Skin: Corrosive. May cause effects from irritation to burns.
commercial and domestic dishwashing machines which are not Inhaled: May be harmful. May irritate nose, throat and lungs..
equipped with automatic chemical feeders.
Health Effects - Chronic
Date of Issue: 31st August 2005 Data not available.
This issue supersedes all earlier issues.
First Aid
This material safety data sheet consists of 2 pages. Swallowed: Contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Phone
Australia 131 126, New Zealand 03 474 7000. Do
NOT induce vomiting. Give a glass of water.
Eye: Hold eyes open, flood with water for at least 15
MANUFACTURER鈥橲 DETAILS
minutes and see a doctor.
Skin: Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin
Northfork Chemicals (Australia) Pty Ltd
thoroughly. If irritation persists seek medical
17 Waterloo Street PO Box 100
attention.
Queanbeyan NSW 2620 Queanbeyan NSW 2620
Inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air. Seek medical attention if
effects persist.
Telephone: (02) 6284 4555
Facsimile: (02) 6284 4556
Advice to Doctor
Treat symptomatically.
Emergency Telephone: (02) 6284 4555 (Business Hours)
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
IDENTIFICATION
The product is classified as corrosive using the criteria set by
Product Name: Machine Dishwashing Powder
Worksafe Australia.
Other Names: None
UN Number: 1759
Exposure Standards
Dangerous Goods Class: 8
Not applicable.
Subsidiary Risk: None
Hazchem Code: 2X
Engineering Controls
Poisons Schedule Number: 5
Hazards associated with using this product are greatly reduced when
Packaging Group: III
the product is handled in a responsible manner. Avoid generating
dust. Personal protective equipment should be worn while handling
Manufacturer's Product Code
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
product (such as when charging powder dispenser). Use only
sufficient quantity of product required to achieve cleaning function.
Use only in dishwashing machines and follow all manufacturers
instructions.
Personal Protection
Respirator Type: Not necessary when product used for cleaning
function in normal quantities.
Glove type: Rubber.
Eye protection: Not normally necessary when product used for
cleaning function.
Clothing: Coveralls, aprons, enclosed shoes, etc.
Other: Not applicable.
Flammability
Not combustible.
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Storage and Transport
Store in original containers in cool, dry place. Ensure containers are
closed tightly. Protect containers from damage. Restrict access to
storage area. Post warning signs.
Store away from acids.
Class 8 products are not to be loaded with class 1, 4.3, 5, 6 (when
class 6 is a cyanide and class 8 is an acid), 7 or foodstuffs or foodstuff
empties.
Spills And Disposal
Clean Up Spills/Leaks
Restrict access to area until completion of clean-up. Wear adequate
protective clothing. Sweep up spilled powder, but avoid generating
dust. Collect and seal in properly labelled containers for disposal
Wash area down with excess water. Mop up neutralised solution and
rinse area.
Precautions for Clean-up Crew
Wear dust masks in addition to clothing worn for normal handling.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Hazards of Use/Storage
The product is non-combustible, however the packaging material may
burn to emit noxious fumes.
Fire-Fighting Recommendations
Use water fog to extinguish fires in the vicinity of this product. Fire
fighters to wear full protective clothing with breathing apparatus.
OTHER INFORMATION Disclaimer
Please keep out of reach of children. The information given above is not necessarily exhaustive and further technical
information may be obtained upon request from the company鈥檚 technical staff.
All advice and information given in this data sheet and by the company鈥檚
technical staff is compiled from the best information currently available to the
company; but the company accepts no responsibility whatsoever for its
accuracy or for any results which may be obtained by customers. Any customer
who relies upon any advice or information given in this data sheet by the
company or by its technical staff does so entirely at his own risk, and the
company will not be liable for any loss or damage thereby suffered not
withstanding any want of care on the part of the company or its staff in
compiling or giving the advice or information. In all cases the customer should
satisfy himself by preliminary tests that the goods are suitable for the
customer鈥檚 purpose.
This document may not be reproduced without the express written permission
of Northfork Chemicals (Australia) Pty Ltd 漏
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