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| PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: TRADE NAME: FLITZ LIQUID METAL POLISH ARTICLE NUMBER: 1744-4 APPLICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / THE MIXTURE: POLISHING AGENT/ BURNISHING COMPOUND DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET: MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER: FLITZ INTERNATIONAL 821 MOHR AVENUE WATERFORD, WI 53185 USA PHONE: 262-534-5898 INFORMATION DEPARTMENT: INFO@FLITZ.COM
| CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: GHS08: HEALTH HAZARD CARC. 1A: H350: MAY CAUSE CANCER. CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO DIRECTIVE 67/548/EEC OR DIRECTIVE 1999/45/EC: NOT APPLICABLE. INFORMATION CONCERNING PARTICULAR HAZARDS FOR HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENT: THE PRODUCT HAS TO BE LABELED DUE TO THE CALCULATION PROCEDURE OF INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES. CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM: THE CLASSIFICATION WAS MADE ACCORDING TO THE LATEST EDITIONS OF INTERNATIONAL SUBSTANCES LISTS, AND EXPANDED UPON FROM COMPANY AND LITERATURE DATA. LABEL ELEMENTS: GHS LABEL ELEMENTS: THE PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED AND LABELED ACCORDING TO THE GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM (GHS). HAZARD PICTOGRAMS: GHS08: HEALTH HAZARD SIGNAL WORD: DANGER HAZARD-DETERMINING COMPONENTS OF LABELING: CRISTOBALITE HAZARD STATEMENTS: MAY CAUSE CANCER. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: IF MEDICAL ADVICE IS NEEDED, HAVE PRODUCT CONTAINER OR LABEL AT HAND. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. READ LABEL BEFORE USE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION. OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL/REGIONAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM: NFPA RATINGS (SCALE 0 - 4): HEALTH 1 FIRE 0 REACTIVITY 0 HMIS-RATINGS (SCALE 0 - 4): HEALTH 1 FIRE 0 REACTIVITY 0 OTHER HAZARDS: RESULTS OF PBT AND VPVB ASSESSMENT: PBT: NOT APPLICABLE. VPVB: NOT APPLICABLE.
| CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION: MIXTURES DESCRIPTION: MIXTURE OF THE SUBSTANCES LISTED BELOW WITH NONHAZARDOUS ADDITIONS. DANGEROUS COMPONENTS: 64742-47-8 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), XN R65 10-25% HYDROTREATED LIGHT ASP. TOX. 1, H304; H227 14464-46-1 CRISTOBALITE CARC. 1A, H350 </=2.5%
| DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES: AFTER INHALATION: SUPPLY FRESH AIR; CONSULT DOCTOR IN CASE OF COMPLAINTS. AFTER SKIN CONTACT: GENERALLY THE PRODUCT DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN. AFTER EYE CONTACT: RINSE OPENED EYE FOR SEVERAL MINUTES UNDER RUNNING WATER. AFTER SWALLOWING: IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST CONSULT DOCTOR. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
| EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS: CO2, EXTINGUISHING POWDER OR WATER SPRAY. FIGHT LARGER FIRES WITH WATER SPRAY OR ALCOHOL RESISTANT FOAM. SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ADVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS: PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: NO SPECIAL MEASURES REQUIRED.
| PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: NOT REQUIRED. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH SEWAGE SYSTEM OR ANY WATER COURSE. INFORM RESPECTIVE AUTHORITIES IN CASE OF SEEPAGE INTO WATER COURSE OR SEWAGE SYSTEM. DILUTE WITH PLENTY OF WATER. DO NOT ALLOW TO ENTER SEWERS/SURFACE OR GROUND WATER. METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: ABSORB WITH LIQUID-BINDING MATERIAL (SAND, DIATOMITE, ACID BINDERS, UNIVERSAL BINDERS, SAWDUST). REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS: SEE SECTION 7 FOR INFORMATION ON SAFE HANDLING. SEE SECTION 8 FOR INFORMATION ON PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT. SEE SECTION 13 FOR DISPOSAL INFORMATION.
| PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE NECESSARY IF USED CORRECTLY. INFORMATION ABOUT PROTECTION AGAINST EXPLOSIONS AND FIRES: NO SPECIAL MEASURES REQUIRED. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: STORAGE: REQUIREMENTS TO BE MET BY STOREROOMS AND RECEPTACLES: NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. INFORMATION ABOUT STORAGE IN ONE COMMON STORAGE FACILITY: NOT REQUIRED. FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT STORAGE CONDITIONS: NONE. SPECIFIC END USE(S): NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT DESIGN OF TECHNICAL SYSTEMS: NO FURTHER DATA; SEE ITEM 7. CONTROL PARAMETERS: COMPONENTS WITH LIMIT VALUES THAT REQUIRE MONITORING AT THE WORKPLACE: 14464-46-1 CRISTOBALITE: PEL: 1/2 VALUE FROM RESPIRABLE DUST FORMULAE FOR QUARTZ REL: LONG-TERM VALUE: 0.05* MG/M3 *RESPIRABLE DUST; SEE POCKET GUIDE APP. A TLV: LONG-TERM VALUE: 0.025* MG/M3 *AS RESPIRABLE FRACTION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE LISTS THAT WERE VALID DURING THE CREATION WERE USED AS BASIS. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: GENERAL PROTECTIVE AND HYGIENIC MEASURES: WASH HANDS BEFORE BREAKS AND AT THE END OF WORK. BREATHING EQUIPMENT: NOT REQUIRED. PROTECTION OF HANDS: THE GLOVE MATERIAL HAS TO BE IMPERMEABLE AND RESISTANT TO THE PRODUCT/THE SUBSTANCE/THE PREPARATION. DUE TO MISSING TESTS NO RECOMMENDATION TO THE GLOVE MATERIAL CAN BE GIVEN FOR THE PRODUCT/THE PREPARATION/THE CHEMICAL MIXTURE. SELECTION OF THE GLOVE MATERIAL ON CONSIDERATION OF THE PENETRATION TIMES, RATES OF DIFFUSION AND THE DEGRADATION MATERIAL OF GLOVES: THE SELECTION OF THE SUITABLE GLOVES DOES NOT ONLY DEPEND ON THE MATERIAL, BUT ALSO ON FURTHER MARKS OF QUALITY AND VARIES FROM MANUFACTURER TO MANUFACTURER. AS THE PRODUCT IS A PREPARATION OF SEVERAL SUBSTANCES, THE RESISTANCE OF THE GLOVE MATERIAL CAN NOT BE CALCULATED IN ADVANCE AND HAS THEREFORE TO BE CHECKED PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION. PENETRATION TIME OF GLOVE MATERIAL: THE EXACT BREAK THROUGH TIME HAS TO BE FOUND OUT BY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND HAS TO BE OBSERVED. EYE PROTECTION: GOGGLES RECOMMENDED DURING REFILLING.
| INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: GENERAL INFORMATION: APPEARANCE: FORM: FLUID COLOR: ACCORDING TO PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ODOR: CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR THRESHOLD: NOT DETERMINED. PH-VALUE AT 20 DEG. C (68 DEG. F): 8.1 CHANGE IN CONDITION: MELTING POINT/MELTING RANGE: UNDETERMINED. BOILING POINT/BOILING RANGE: 100 DEG. C (212 DEG. F) FLASH POINT: NOT APPLICABLE. FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GASEOUS): NOT APPLICABLE. IGNITION TEMPERATURE: 210 DEG. C (410 DEG. F) DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NOT DETERMINED. AUTO IGNITING: PRODUCT IS NOT SELFIGNITING. DANGER OF EXPLOSION: PRODUCT DOES NOT PRESENT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD. EXPLOSION LIMITS: LOWER: 0.8 VOL % UPPER: 6.0 VOL % VAPOR PRESSURE AT 20 DEG. C (68 DEG. F): 23 HPA (17 MMHg) DENSITY AT 20 DEG. C (68 DEG. F): 1.1276 G/CM3 (9.41 LBS/GAL) RELATIVE DENSITY: NOT DETERMINED. VAPOUR DENSITY: NOT DETERMINED. EVAPORATION RATE: NOT DETERMINED. SOLUBILITY IN / MISCIBILITY WITH WATER: FULLY MISCIBLE. PARTITION COEFFICIENT (N-OCTANOL/WATER): NOT DETERMINED. VISCOSITY: DYNAMIC AT 20 DEG. C (68 DEG. F): 2440 MPAS KINEMATIC: NOT DETERMINED. SOLVENT CONTENT: ORGANIC SOLVENTS: 16.5% WATER: 52.6% SOLIDS CONTENT: 30.9% OTHER INFORMATION: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
| REACTIVITY: CHEMICAL STABILITY: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION / CONDITIONS TO BE AVOIDED: NO DECOMPOSITION IF USED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: NO DANGEROUS REACTIONS KNOWN. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NO DANGEROUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS KNOWN.
| INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS: ACUTE TOXICITY: PRIMARY IRRITANT EFFECT: ON THE SKIN: NO IRRITANT EFFECT. ON THE EYE: NO IRRITATING EFFECT. SENSITIZATION: NO SENSITIZING EFFECTS KNOWN. ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION: CARCINOGENIC CATEGORIES: IARC (INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER): 14464-46-1 CRISTOBALITE 1 NTP (NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM): 14464-46-1 CRISTOBALITE K OSHA-CA (OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH ADMINISTRATION): NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IS LISTED.
| TOXICITY: AQUATIC TOXICITY: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ADDITIONAL ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION: GENERAL NOTES: WATER HAZARD CLASS 1 (SELF-ASSESSMENT): SLIGHTLY HAZARDOUS FOR WATER DO NOT ALLOW UNDILUTED PRODUCT OR LARGE QUANTITIES OF IT TO REACH GROUND WATER, WATER COURSE OR SEWAGE SYSTEM. RESULTS OF PBT AND VPVB ASSESSMENT: PBT: NOT APPLICABLE. VPVB: NOT APPLICABLE. OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: NO FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
| WASTE TREATMENT METHODS: RECOMMENDATION: MUST NOT BE DISPOSED OF TOGETHER WITH HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE. DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH SEWAGE SYSTEM. UNCLEANED PACKAGINGS: RECOMMENDATION: DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL REGULATIONS. RECOMMENDED CLEANSING AGENT: WATER, IF NECESSARY WITH CLEANSING AGENTS.
| UN-NUMBER: DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA: VOID UN PROPER SHIPPING NAME: DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA: VOID TRANSPORT HAZARD CLASS(ES): DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA: CLASS: VOID PACKING GROUP: DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA: VOID ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: MARINE POLLUTANT: NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USER: NOT APPLICABLE. TRANSPORT IN BULK ACCORDING TO ANNEX II OF MARPOL 73/78 AND THE IBC CODE: NOT APPLICABLE. UN "MODEL REGULATION ":
| SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS/LEGISLATION SPECIFIC FOR THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: SARA: SECTION 355 (EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES): NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IS LISTED. SECTION 313 (SPECIFIC TOXIC CHEMICAL LISTINGS): 1344-28-1 ALUMINIUM OXIDE TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT): ALL INGREDIENTS ARE LISTED. PROPOSITION 65: CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER: 14464-46-1 CRISTOBALITE CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY FOR FEMALES: NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IS LISTED. CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY FOR MALES: NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IS LISTED. CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IS LISTED. CARCINOGENIC CATEGORIES: EPA (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY): NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IS LISTED. TLV (THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE ESTABLISHED BY ACGIH): 1344-28-1 ALUMINIUM OXIDE A4 14464-46-1 CRISTOBALITE A2 NIOSH-CA (NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH): 14464-46-1 CRISTOBALITE GHS LABEL ELEMENTS: THE PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED AND LABELED ACCORDING TO THE GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM (GHS). HAZARD PICTOGRAMS: GHS08: HEALTH HAZARD SIGNAL WORD: DANGER HAZARD-DETERMINING COMPONENTS OF LABELING: CRISTOBALITE HAZARD STATEMENTS: MAY CAUSE CANCER. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: IF MEDICAL ADVICE IS NEEDED, HAVE PRODUCT CONTAINER OR LABEL AT HAND. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. READ LABEL BEFORE USE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION. OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL/REGIONAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT: A CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT HAS NOT BEEN CARRIED OUT.
THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ON OUR PRESENT KNOWLEDGE. HOWEVER, THIS SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE A GUARANTEE FOR ANY SPECIFIC PRODUCT FEATURES AND SHALL NOT ESTABLISH A LEGALLY VALID CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP. DEPARTMENT ISSUING SDS: PRODUCT SAFETY DEPARTMENT CONTACT: INFO@FLITZ.COM DATE OF PREPARATION / LAST REVISION: 01/14/2015 / 19 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS: RID: REGLEMENT INTERNATIONAL CONCERNANT LE TRANSPORT DES MARCHANDISES DANGEREUSES PAR CHEMIN DE FER (REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY RAIL) ICAO: INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANISATION ADR: ACCORD EUROPEEN SUR LE TRANSPORT DES MARCHANDISES DANGEREUSES PAR ROUTE (EUROPEAN AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY ROAD) IMDG: INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CODE FOR DANGEROUS GOODS DOT: US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IATA: INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION ACGIH: AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS EINECS: EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES ELINCS: EUROPEAN LIST OF NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES CAS: CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE (DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY) NFPA: NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (USA) HMIS: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (USA) FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, HAZARD CATEGORY 4 CARC. 1A: CARCINOGENICITY, HAZARD CATEGORY 1A ASP. TOX. 1: ASPIRATION HAZARD, HAZARD CATEGORY 1 | DATA COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS VERSION ALTERED. USA |