SAFETY DATA SHEET March 2002 Version 1.3 UNCONTROLLED COPY

1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT & COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

PURIMACHOS SCALEX ® BOILER NOISE SILENCER

Purimachos Ltd, Unit 12, Kingswood Douglas Industrial Estate, Douglas Road, Kingswood, Bristol BS15  8NH * Tel: 0117 967 4474 * Fax: 0117 967 4475

2. INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Proprietary blend of anti-foams, poly-acrylic acid and DASOMET ISO preservative (within concentration limit).

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

The product has a very low order of toxicity and is generally not irritating to the skin. However, as a general precaution, avoid prolonged contact with product.

4. FIRST-AID MEASURES

Skin Wash off immediately with plenty of soap and water.
Eyes Irrigate with cool water for at least 15-30 minutes. See a doctor if irritation occurs.
Oral Rinse with copious amounts of water, drink 2 glasses of water. Seek medical attention.
Inhalation  Remove to fresh air. Treat any irritation symptomatically. If necessary consult a doctor.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable extinguishing media Water fog, carbon dioxide and dry chemical apparatus.
Special exposure hazards Burning will produce CO and CO2.
Special equipment for fire-fighters Self contained breathing apparatus is recommended.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal  Remove and wash contaminated clothing. Keep away from food, drink and animal foodstuffs.
Spillage Small quantities of product may, after dilution with water, be passed to an effluent plant.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Keep away from freezing, store at temperature above 5°C

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Hand protection Impervious gloves.
Eye protection Use goggles.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Form Liquid
Colour Pale Blue
Odour Slight
Solubility in water Soluble
pH 6.5 - 7.0

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Thermal decomposition None.
Hazardous reactions None.

11.TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product irritates the eyes.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Taking into consideration the local authority regulations, the spent HDPE Jerry-can may be disposed with household refuse.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

UN Number:     None.

The product is non-hazardous following transport regulations.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

EC Labelling  None
Risk Phrases None
Safety Phrases None

User Label Information

SAFETY

  • Avoid contact with eyes and skin
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Not to be taken internally
  • In case of contact, rinse affected area with plenty of water
  • Not suitable for use as a descaler in hot water systems used for washing & bathing
  • Not suitable for use as a kettle or domestic appliance descaler

16. OTHER INFORMATION

© 2001 Purimachos Ltd