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Material Safety Data Sheet
Hydrocarbon Based Moisture Displacer for Electrical
Equipment
Infosafe No. TAC0L Issue Date February 1999 Status ISSUED by MANTEK
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC
COMPANY DETAILS
Company NameMANTEK
7 Ralph Street Alexandria
Address
NSW 2015
Emergency Tel. 02 9693 5755
Tel: (02) 96935755 Fax: (02) 96931562
Tel/Fax
IDENTIFICATION
Product Name Hydrocarbon Based Moisture Displacer for Electrical Equipment
Proper
Shipping Name AEROSOLS
Other Names Name Product Code
ELECTRA SEAL 5037
1950
UN Number
2.1
DG Class
Poisons
S6
Schedule
MAJOR RECOMMENDED USES: As a moisture displacer for electrical equipment.
Product Use
MAJOR RECOMMENDED METHOD(S) OF APPLICATION: Via the aerosol nozzle.
Physical Data
Slightly opaque, non viscous light amber liquid with a chlorinated odour.
Appearance
Not applicable
Melting Point
72掳C
Boiling Point
Specific
1.050-1.055 at 25 掳C
Gravity
43掳C TCC
Flash Point
Flamm. Limit
Not available
LEL
Flamm. Limit
Not available
UEL
Solubility in
Negligible
Water
Other Properties
Volatile
90%
Component
Evaporation
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0.75
Rate
Vapour Density 4.6
Materials to
Keep away from strong alkalis, acids, amines and aluminium.
Avoid
Ingredients
Ingredients Name CAS Proportion
Tetrachloroethylene 127 -18-4 50-60 %
Aliphatic Petroleum Distillates 8024-47-5 30-40 %
Oxygenated Hydrocarbons 68603-09- 5-10 %
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Information on CHEMICAL ENTITY SYNONYMS
TetrachloroEthylene Perchloroethylene; Perk
Composition
Aliphatic Petroleum Distillates White Spirits
Oxygenated Hydrocarbons Hydrocarbon waxes, petroleum,
oxidised, calcium salts
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects
Acute -
Nausea, headache and vomiting.
Swallowed
Defatting, burning and eye irritation will result.
Acute - Eye
Burning, defatting, and reddening of the skin.
Acute - Skin
Irritation, dizziness, nausea, headache loss of appetite.
Acute - Inhaled
Toxic by prolonged inhalation. Toxic by prolonged contact with mucous membranes. Major
Chronic
response is central nervous system depression. Can cause eye damage.
TARGET ORGANS: Lungs, kidney and liver.
First Aid
Do not induce vomiting even if vomiting occurs. Seek medical help.
Swallowed
Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical help.
Eye
Wash with soap and water and see a doctor if irritation develops or persists.
Skin
Remove to fresh air and treat symptomatically. If breathing has stopped, begin artificial
Inhaled
respiration or CPR immediately. Seek medical attention immediately.
First Aid
General eyewash.
Facilities
Advice to Doctor
Depending on the amount ingested and retained as well as the toxicity of the product, gastric
Advice to
lavage should be considered. Keep patients head below hips to avoid pulmonary aspiration of
Doctor
liquid into the lungs. If comatose a cuffed endotracheal tube will prevent aspiration.
Other Health Hazard Information
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Tetrachloroethylene, TLV TWA: 50 ppm or 340 mg/cubic metre.
Exposure
White Spirits, TLV TWA: 300 ppm.
Limits
General exhaust is adequate.
Eng. Controls
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Personal Protection
Protective
When using this product, gloves and goggles should be worn.
Equip.
Flammability
Concentrate is flammable. Keep away from naked flame.
Fire Hazards
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Storage and Transport
Storage
Store in a cool dry well ventilated area out of direct sunlight.
Precautions
Proper
AEROSOLS
Shipping Name
2D1
EPG Number
49
IERG Number
Packaging
5.9.2
Method
Spills and Disposal
Remove all sources of ignition and take up spill with an absorbent. Put waste in a suitable
Spills &
covered, labelled container and flush area with water. Remove waste to approved waste
Disposal
disposal area. Dispose according to local, state or federal laws.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
High concentration in closed area can burn. Flames or arcs should not be used near this
Fire/Explos.
product or its residue. Under high temperature, phosgene can form.
Hazard
OTHER INFORMATION
PACK SIZE: 400 gm aerosol cans.
Pkg. &
CONTAINER TYPE: Tin plated steel aerosol can, 59mm wide by 159 mm high.
Labelling
Other
Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use.
Information
CONTACT POINT
Technical Chemist
Contact
Technical Department
(02) 9693-5755
Extension: 22.
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