Aitken Freeman Pty Ltd
Factory 7, 7-9 Brough St, Springvale VIC 3171
PO Box 548, Noble Park VIC 3174
Phone: (03) 9701 3955 Fax: (03) 9701 3956
Internet: www.aitkenfreeman.com
e-mail: sales@aitkenfreeman.com
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PAVECURE P
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC
Section 1 鈥? Identification of the Material and Supplier
PRODUCT (MATERIAL) NAME: PAVECURE P
OTHER NAMES:
RECOMMENDED USES: Polymer emulsion liquid membrane for curing concrete
SUPPLIER NAME/ADDRESS: Aitken Freeman Pty Ltd 鈥? Factory 7, 7-9 Brough St, Springvale VIC 3171
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (03) 9701 3955 FACSIMILE NUMBER: (03) 9701 3956
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER: (03) 9701 3955 HOURS: 0800-1700 Mon-Fri
Section 2 鈥? Hazards Identification
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: Not Classified as a HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE according to criteria of
NOHSC.
Not Classified as DANGEROUS GOODS according to criteria of ADG Code.
RISK PHRASES: R36, R66: Irritating to eyes; repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or
cracking.
SAFETY PHRASES: S24,25: Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and
contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 (Australia-wide).
S46: If swallowed, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre (13 11 26)
and show them this MSDS or product label.
Section 3 鈥? Composition / Information on Ingredients
INGREDIENTS:
Chemical Name: Proportion: CAS Number:
Polyvinyl acetate emulsion 30 鈥? 60 %
Vinyl acetate monomer <0.1 % [108-05-4]
Balance of formulation consists of ingredients below cut-off rates or ingredients determined not to be hazardous.
Section 4 鈥? First Aid Measures
INHALATION: If inhaled, remove patient from contaminated area to fresh air. Lay patient down,
keep warm and rested. Encourage patient to blow nose and clear breathing
passages. If not breathing, apply artificial respiration. Seek medical attention if
irritation persists.
INGESTION: If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth with plenty of water. Seek
immediate medical advice from a doctor or the Poisons Information Centre
(13 11 26 Australia-wide).
SKIN: If skin or hair contact occurs, remove all contaminated clothing and wash before
reuse. Wash off skin and/or hair with running water and soap if available. Seek
medical assistance if irritation persists.
EYES: If product comes into contact with eyes, hold eyelids apart and flush the eye
continuously with fresh running water. If pain persists or recurs seek medical
attention. Removal of contact lenses after an eye injury should only be
undertaken by skilled personnel.
FIRST AID FACILITIES: Eye wash and normal washroom facilities.
ADVICE TO DOCTOR: Treat symptomatically. POISON INFORMATION CENTRE 鈥? 13 11 26 Australia-
wide.
SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE:
INHALED: At ambient temperatures, is a low irritation hazard. If heated may cause irritation
of nose, throat and lungs. This will apply if sprayed in a confined space.
INGESTION: No data is available on human digestion of product. May be irritant to mouth.
SKIN: May be mildly irritating. Frequent and prolonged contact may cause dermatitiis.
EYES: Moderate irritant.
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Section 5 鈥? Fire Fighting Measures
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Not combustible. Select extinguishing media to suit other burning materials.
HAZARDS FROM COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:
Fire decomposition products from this product are not expected to be harmful or
hazardous.
SPECIAL PROTECTIVE PRECAUTIONS AND EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTERS:
Fire fighters should wear personal protective equipment based on the
surrounding fire.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: There is no risk of explosion from this product under normal circumstances.
HAZCHEM CODE: Not applicable.
Section 6 鈥? Accidental Release Measures
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: Evacuate area, clearing all unnecessary personnel. Contain liquid with soil/sand.
Prevent liquid from entering storm water drains, basements or workpits.
Wear protective goggles to prevent eye/face contamination.
Absorb spill with soil/sand and recover material into mild steel drums. Label
drums correctly.
METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEAN UP:
Refer to State Land Waste Management Authority. Empty containers must be
decontaminated. Normally suitable for disposal at approved land waste sites.
Section 7 鈥? Handling and Storage
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING:
Wear protective goggles and rubber gloves to prevent eye and skin
contamination.
CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE:
Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Store in a well ventilated place
and out of direct sunlight. Do NOT freeze. Check area regularly for spills.
INCOMPATIBILITIES: None listed for product
Section 8 鈥? Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
NATIONAL EXPOSURE STANDARDS:
Not established for the product.
Vinyl acetate monomer 鈥? TWA 35mg/m3 鈥? STEL 70mg/ m3
BIOLOGICAL LIMIT VALUES: Not established for the product.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: If used in limited ventilation, ensure adequate ventilation to maintain exposure
levels are kept below standards, by using a local exhaust.
PERSONAL PROTECTION: Avoid unnecessary contact as good work practice. Wash contaminated clothing
and protective equipment before storing and reuse. Wash hands before eating,
smoking, or using the toilet.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: It is usually safe not to use respiratory protection. However, there may be
circumstances where use of a mask or other device is appropriate. Use
judgement. For assistance in selecting suitable equipment consult AS/NZ1715.
EYE PROTECTION: Eye protective measures are normally necessary, and are suggested when using
this product. Consult AS1336 and AS/NZ1337.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Rubber, PVC or other protective gloves are necessary, and desirable, especially if
this product is being used frequently or for lengthy periods. Consult AS2161 for
guidance.
CLOTHING: Clean overalls should be worn, preferably with an apron. Consult AS2919 for
clothing guidance.
SAFETY FOOTWEAR: Wearing safety boots is advisory. Consult AS/NZ2210 for advice on Occupational
Protective Footwear.
Section 9 鈥? Physical and Chemical Properties
APPEARANCE (COLOUR, PHYSICAL FORM, SHAPE):
Milky green liquid
ODOUR: Faint vinegar odour
SOLUBILITY: Miscible in water
pH: Not available VAPOUR PRESSURE: Similar to water
VAPOUR DENSITY: Similar to water BOILING POINT: 100掳C
FREEZING POINT: Not available SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.05
FLASH POINT: Not applicable UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: Unknown
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: Unknown AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE:Unknown
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC) CONTENT: Not stated
EVAPORATION RATE: Similar to water
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Section 10 鈥? Stability and Reactivity
CHEMICAL STABILITY: Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Do not freeze, store in temperatures below 30掳C.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: None listed for product
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
Product not flammable, however carbon monoxides may be produced on burning
dry films.
HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: None
Section 11 鈥? Toxicological Information
HEALTH EFFECTS FROM THE LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE:
INHALATION: At ambient temperatures, is a low irritation hazard. If heated may cause irritation
of nose, throat and lungs. This will apply if spraying in a confined space.
INGESTION: No data is available on human ingestion of product. May be irritant to
mouth/throat.
SKIN: May be mildly irritating, frequent and prolonged contact may cause dermatitis.
EYES: Moderate irritant.
Section 12 鈥? Ecological Information
ECOTOXICITY: Low
PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADIBILITY:
Product is biodegradable, and will not accumulate in soil or water or cause long
term problems.
MOBILITY: Once dry the resultant film is not mobile.
Section 13 鈥? Disposal Considerations
DISPOSAL METHODS AND CONTAINERS:
Refer to State Land Waste Management Authority. Empty containers must be
decontaminated. Normally suitable for disposal at approved land waste site.
Section 14 鈥? Transport Information
UN NUMBER: Not applicable
UN PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Not applicable
DANGEROUS GOODS CLASS: Not applicable
SUBSIDIARY RISK: Not applicable
PACKING GROUP: Not applicable
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS PER USER:
Nil
HAZCHEM CODE: Not applicable
Section 15 鈥? Regulatory Information
POISON SCHEDULE: Not scheduled
OHS: Unregulated
ENVIRONMENTAL: Unregulated
ADDITIONAL NATIONAL AND/OR INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY INFORMATION:
Unregulated
Section 16 鈥? Other Information
DATE OF PREPARATION OR LAST REVISION OF MSDS:
1st February 2008
CONTACT POINT: Aitken Freeman Pty Ltd
(03) 9701 3955
LITERATURE REFERENCES / SOURCES OF DATA:
Material Safety Data Sheets from Suppliers
List of Designated Substances 鈥? Worksafe Australia (on-line)
Australian Dangerous Goods Code 6th Edition
Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons No 19
The information presented herein has been compiled from sources considered to be dependable and is accurate to
the best of seller's knowledge, however seller makes no warranty whatsoever, expressed, implied, or of
merchantability regarding to the accuracy of such data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Seller
assumes no responsbility for injury to the buyer or third persons or for any damage to property. Buyer assumes all
risks.
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