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This safety data sheet provides product information for a class A firefighting foam concentrate called ECOPOL F. The document identifies the product and manufacturer, lists skin and eye irritation as hazards, and requires protective equipment for handling. It notes the product contains a proprietary mixture of surfactants at 25% concentration.
The related federal contract opportunity is solicitation number 12318723Q0458 for chemical testing services from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The type of testing or chemicals involved is not specified.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET (HCS, Annexe D table D.1) Version 4.2 (13/12/2018) - Page 1/7
BIO-EX
ECOPOL F
SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 : IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
1.1. Product identifier
Product name : ECOPOL F
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Fire fighting foam concentrate
1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Registered company name : BIO-EX.
Address : 5 chemin de Clape-Loup .69280.Sainte-Consorce.FRANCE.
Telephone : +33 (0)4.74.70.23.81. Fax : +33 (0)4.74.70.23.94.
contact@bio-ex.fr
1.4. Emergency telephone number : +33 (0)1 45 42 59 59.
Association/Organisation : INRS / ORFILA http://www.centres-antipoison.net.
SECTION 2 : HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture
HCS compliant.
Skin irritation, Category 2 (Skin Irrit. 2).
Serious eye damage, Category 1 (Eye Dam. 1).
This mixture does not present a physical hazard. Refer to the recommendations regarding the other products present on the site.
2.2. Label elements
HCS compliant.
Hazard pictograms :
GHS05
Signal Word :
DANGER
Product identifiers :
PROPRIETARY MIXTURE OF SURFACTANTS
Hazard statements :
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary statements - Prevention :
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Precautionary statements - Response :
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/...
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
2.3. Other hazards
No data available.
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SECTION 3 : COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
3.2. Mixtures
Composition :
Identification HCS Nota %
PROPRIETARY MIXTURE OF
SURFACTANTS
GHS07, GHS05
Dgr
Skin Irrit. 2, H315
Eye Dam. 1, H318
25 <= x % < 50
INDEX: 603-096-00-8
EC: 203-961-6
2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)ETHANOL
GHS07
Wng
Eye Irrit. 2, H319
[1] 10 <= x % < 25
(Full text of H-phrases: see section 16)
Information on ingredients :
[1] Substance for which maximum workplace exposure limits are available.
SECTION 4 : FIRST AID MEASURES
As a general rule, in case of doubt or if symptoms persist, always call a doctor.
NEVER induce swallowing by an unconscious person.
4.1. Description of first aid measures
In the event of splashes or contact with eyes :
Wash thoroughly with fresh, clean water for 15 minutes holding the eyelids open.
Regardless of the initial state, refer the patient to an ophthalmologist and show him the label.
In the event of splashes or contact with skin :
Remove contaminated clothing and wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water or a recognised cleaner.
Watch out for any remaining product between skin and clothing, watches, shoes, etc.
If the contaminated area is widespread and/or there is damage to the skin, a doctor must be consulted or the patient transferred to hospital.
In the event of swallowing :
Do not give the patient anything orally.
In the event of swallowing, if the quantity is small (no more than one mouthful), rinse the mouth with water and consult a doctor.
Seek medical attention immediately, showing the label.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
No data available.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No data available.
SECTION 5 : FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Non-flammable.
5.1. Extinguishing media
Firefighting foam concentrate not flammable
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
No data available.
5.3. Advice for firefighters
No data available.
SECTION 6 : ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Consult the safety measures listed under headings 7 and 8.
6.2. Environmental precautions
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Contain and control the leaks or spills with non-combustible absorbent materials such as sand, earth, vermiculite, diatomaceous earth in drums for waste disposal.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
If the ground is contaminated, once the product has been recovered by sponging with an inert and non-combustible absorbent material, wash the contaminated area in plenty of water.
6.4. Reference to other sections
No data available.
SECTION 7 : HANDLING AND STORAGE
Requirements relating to storage premises apply to all facilities where the mixture is handled.
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Always wash hands after handling.
Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-using.
Emergency showers and eye wash stations will be required in facilities where the mixture is handled constantly.
Recommended equipment and procedures :
For personal protection, see section 8.
Observe precautions stated on label and also industrial safety regulations.
Handle and open the container with care.
Avoid eye contact with this mixture at all times.
Prohibited equipment and procedures :
No smoking, eating or drinking in areas where the mixture is used.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
No data available.
Packaging
Always keep in packaging made of an identical material to the original.
Recommended types of packaging :
Product in bulk : stainless steel, polyester or mild steel protected with epoxy or polyurethane coating. Tanks in PE, PP
Unsuitable packaging materials :
Mild steel
7.3. Specific end use(s)
No data available.
SECTION 8 : EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1. Control parameters
Occupational exposure limits :
- European Union (2017/2398, 2017/164, 2009/161, 2006/15/CE, 2000/39/CE, 98/24/CE) :
CAS VME-mg/m3 : VME-ppm : VLE-mg/m3 : VLE-ppm : Notes :
112-34-5 67.5 10 101.2 15 -
- Germany - AGW (BAuA - TRGS 900, 29/01/2018) :
CAS VME : VME : Excess Notes
112-34-5 10 ppm
67 mg/m³
1,5 (I)
- France (INRS - ED984 :2016) :
CAS VME-ppm : VME-mg/m3 : VLE-ppm : VLE-mg/m3 : Notes : TMP No :
112-34-5 10 67.5 15 101.2 - -
- UK / WEL (Workplace exposure limits, EH40/2005, 2011) :
CAS TWA : STEL : Ceiling : Definition : Criteria :
112-34-5 10 ppm
67,5 mg/m³
15 ppm
101,2 mg/m³
8.2. Exposure controls
Personal protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
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Pictogram(s) indicating the obligation of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) :
Use personal protective equipment that is clean and has been properly maintained.
Store personal protective equipment in a clean place, away from the work area.
Never eat, drink or smoke during use. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-using. Ensure that there is adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.
- Eye / face protection
Avoid contact with eyes.
Use eye protectors designed to protect against liquid splashes
Before handling, wear safety goggles with protective sides accordance with standard EN166.
Goggles
- Hand protection
Recommended properties :
- Impervious gloves in accordance with standard EN374
- Body protection
Avoid skin contact.
Wear suitable protective clothing.
Work clothing worn by personnel shall be laundered regularly.
After contact with the product, all parts of the body that have been soiled must be washed.
SECTION 9 : PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
General information :
Physical state : Fluid liquid.
Important health, safety and environmental information pH : Not stated.
Neutral.
Boiling point/boiling range : Not specified.
Flash point interval : Not relevant.
Vapour pressure (50°C) : Not relevant.
Density : > 1
Water solubility : Soluble.
Melting point/melting range : Not specified.
Self-ignition temperature : Not specified.
Decomposition point/decomposition range : Not specified.
9.2. Other information
No data available.
SECTION 10 : STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
10.1. Reactivity
No data available.
10.2. Chemical stability
This mixture is stable under the recommended handling and storage conditions in section 7.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
No data available.
10.4. Conditions to avoid
No data available.
10.5. Incompatible materials
No data available.
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10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
No data available.
SECTION 11 : TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
11.1. Information on toxicological effects
May cause irreversible damage to the skin; namely inflammation of the skin or the formation of erythema and eschar or oedema following exposure up to four hours.
May have irreversible effects on the eyes, such as tissue damage in the eye, or serious physical decay of sight, which is not fully reversible by the end of observation at 21 days.
Serious eye damage is typified by the destruction of cornea, persistent corneal opacity and iritis.
11.1.1. Substances
No toxicological data available for the substances.
11.1.2. Mixture
No toxicological data available for the mixture.
SECTION 12 : ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The product must not be allowed to run into drains or waterways.
12.1. Toxicity
12.1.2. Mixtures
No aquatic toxicity data available for the mixture.
12.2. Persistence and degradability
12.2.2. Mixtures
easily biodegradable
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
No data available.
12.4. Mobility in soil
No data available.
12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No data available.
12.6. Other adverse effects
No data available.
SECTION 13 : DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
The appropriate waste management of the mixture and/or its container must be determined in accordance with local regulations.
13.1. Waste treatment methods
Do not pour into waterways
Waste :
Waste management is carried out without endangering human health, without harming the environment and, in particular without risk to water, air, soil, plants or animals.
Recycle or dispose of waste in compliance with current legislation, preferably via a certified collector or company.
Do not contaminate the ground or water with waste, do not dispose of waste into the environment.
Soiled packaging :
Empty container completely. Keep label(s) on container.
Give to a certified disposal contractor.
SECTION 14 : TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Exempt from transport classification and labelling.
14.1. UN number
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14.2. UN proper shipping name
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
14.4. Packing group
14.5. Environmental hazards
14.6. Special precautions for user
SECTION 15 : REGULATORY INFORMATION
15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
The following regulations have been used:
- OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200
- Container information:
No data available.
- Particular provisions :
No data available.
- Standardised American system for the identification of hazards presented by the product in view of emergency procedures (NFPA 704) :
NFPA 704, Labelling: Health=1 Inflammability=0 Instability/Reactivity=0 Specific Risk=none
1 0
- Clean Water Act : Toxic Pollutants (CWA 307A)
Unlisted.
- Clean Water Act : Hazardous Substances (CWA 311)
Unlisted.
- Clean Water Act : Hazardous Substances (CWA 304b)
Unlisted.
- Clean Water Act : Priority Pollutants (CWA Priority)
Unlisted.
- Clean Air Act : Hazardous Air Pollutants (CAA 112(b) HAP (188))
Unlisted.
- Clean Air Act : Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants National Emission Standards (CAA 112(b) HON (387)) CAS Name
112-34-5 2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)ETHANOL
- Clean Air Act : Protection of Stratospheric Ozone (CAA 602)
Unlisted.
- SARA 110
Unlisted.
- SARA 302/304
Unlisted.
- SARA 313
Unlisted.
- California proposition 65 : Chemicals known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity
Unlisted.
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- Massachusetts : Right to Know
Unlisted.
- New Jersey : Right to Know
Unlisted.
- Pennsylvania : Hazardous Substance
Unlisted.
- Rhode Island : Hazardous substance list
Unlisted.
- TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) - USA CAS Name
112-34-5 2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)ETHANOL
15.2. Chemical safety assessment
No data available.
SECTION 16 : OTHER INFORMATION
Since the user's working conditions are not known by us, the information supplied on this safety data sheet is based on our current level of knowledge and on national and community regulations.
The mixture must not be used for other uses than those specified in section 1 without having first obtained written handling instructions.
It is at all times the responsibility of the user to take all necessary measures to comply with legal requirements and local regulations.
The information in this safety data sheet must be regarded as a description of the safety requirements relating to the mixture and not as a guarantee of the properties thereof.
Wording of the phrases mentioned in section 3 :
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Abbreviations :
ADR : European agreement concerning the international carriage of dangerous goods by Road.
IMDG : International Maritime Dangerous Goods.
IATA : International Air Transport Association.
ICAO : International Civil Aviation Organisation
RID : Regulations concerning the International carriage of Dangerous goods by rail.
GHS05 : Corrosion
PBT: Persistent, bioaccumulable and toxic.
vPvB : Very persistent, very bioaccumulable.
HCS : Hazard Communication standard (OSHA).
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
IDENTITY- BUCKEYE PLATINUM CLASS A
SECTION I. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name: Buckeye Platinum Class A (BFC-CA.1) Synonym: Class A, Foam fire suppressant Manufacturer: Buckeye Fire Equipment Company 110 Kings Road Kings Mountain, NC 28086 Telephone: 704.739.7415 Emergency: CHEMTREC 1.800.424.9300
Revision Date: 11/20/10
SECTION II. Hazard Identification and Emergency Overview
Emergency Overview: None of the chemicals in this product are under SARA reporting requirements or have SARA Threshold Planning Quantities or CERCLA Reportable Quantities. This product is not defined as a hazardous material under U.S. Department of Transportation 49 CFR 172, or by Transport Canada “Transportation of Dangerous Goods” regulations.
Appearance: Pale yellow water-based liquid solution, mild sweet odor.
Adverse Health Effects and Symptoms: No adverse health effects expected if the product is handled in accordance with this Safety Data Sheet. Symptoms that may arise if the product is mishandled are irritation to the skin, and eyes, coughing or sore throat if ingested. Central nervous system effects may occur if ingested.
Hazard Symbols:
HMIS RATINGS:
Health 1 Flammability 0 Reactivity 0 Personal Protective Equipment: use eye protection, gloves, and appropriate skin protection (See Section 8)
WHMIS (Canadian Workplace Hazardous Materials Identification) D2B- May irritate eyes, mucous membranes, or skin
SECTION III. Composition/Information on Ingredients
Weight %* CAS # Water > 36 7732-18-5 Hexylene Glycol 21 107-41-5 Alpha Olefin Sulfonate 28 68439-57-6 Proprietary mixture of surfactants, foam < 15 N/A stabilizers, and inorganic salts
* % is rounded to the nearest appropriate number. Values are not to be considered product specifications
SECTION IV. First Aid Measures
Eye Exposure- Flush eyes at eye wash station for 15 minutes and repeat until pain-free. If irritation develops or persists or vision changes occur, seek medical attention.
Skin Exposure- Wash with plenty of soap and water. If irritation develops or persists, seek medical attention.
Inhalation- Move victim to fresh air. Trained personnel may provide oxygen if breathing is difficult. If irritation develops or persists, seek medical attention.
Ingestion- If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-3 glasses of water to drink. Do not leave victim unattended. Seek immediate medical attention. On the advice of medical personnel, induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs and the victim is conscious, give additional water to further dilute the chemical. Prevent aspiration of swallowed product by laying victim on side with head lower than their waist.
Medical Conditions Possibly Aggravated by Exposure- Inhalation of the product may aggravate existing chronic respiratory conditions.
SECTION V. Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing Media: N/A. This product is an extinguishing agent. It is nonflammable and noncombustible.
Special Firefighting Procedures: N/A Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: This product may decompose in fire and release oxides of sulfur and nitrogen. (Refer to Section X).
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact or Static Discharge: None
SECTION VI. Accidental Release Measures
Large spills (1 drum or more) should be addressed by hazardous materials technicians following a site-specific emergency response plan and trained in the appropriate use of personal protection equipment.
Clean up released product using absorbent socks for containment followed by absorbent material within the containment. If deemed necessary, wear appropriate APR for amines/glycol ethers (See Section VIII). Bag and drum for disposal. If product is used on a fire and/or contaminated, use personal protection equipment and containment appropriate to the nature of the mixture. Prevent material from entering waterways.
Handle and dispose of as a hazardous waste unless testing indicates otherwise. Decontaminate with detergent and water.
SECTION VII. Handling and Storage
Avoid eye, respiratory, and skin exposure. Use the appropriate personal protective equipment when handling. Wash thoroughly after handling (Refer to Section VIII). Product should be stored in its original container or extinguisher. Use in well-ventilated areas. Do not mix with other extinguishing agents.
SECTION VIII. Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
During the use of this product on fires, exhaust gases and products of incomplete combustion are the main respiratory hazards. In the manufacture of this product, employers and employees must use their collective judgment in determining the on-the-job settings where the use of a respirator is prudent. The need for respiratory protection is not likely for short-term use in well-ventilated areas.
Respiratory Protection: Use air-purifying respirators or powered air-purifying respirators with organic vapor and amine cartridges for short-term exposures, otherwise use positive pressure supplied air respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus.
Eye Protection: Wear chemical goggles.
Skin Protection: Use nitrile, latex, or similar gloves and coveralls. Good personal hygiene practices are essential. After handling the product, avoid food, tobacco products, or other means of transferring the product from hand to mouth until after thoroughly washing.
SECTION IX. Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance and Odor: Pale yellow liquid solution with a mild, sweet odor.
Specific Gravity: 1.02 Boiling Point: 70º C Flash Point: 88º C Flammability: N/A Solubility: 100%
SECTION X. Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Stable Incompatibles: Strong acids, bases, and oxidizers. Reactive metals. Any material reactive with water Decomposition Products: Not known, but oxides of sulfur and nitrogen may be formed.
Hazardous Reactions: None
SECTION XI. Toxicological Information
Routes of Entry:
Eye Contact: May cause mild transient irritation Skin Contact: May cause mild transient irritation and/or dermatitis Inhalation: Inhalation is not anticipated to be a problem Ingestion: Irritating to mucous membranes. Large oral doses could produce narcosis
Chronic Toxicity: This product’s ingredients are not considered as probable or suspected carcinogens by
OSHA, IARC, or ACGIH.
Reproductive Toxicity: This product is not known to have any reproductive effects.
SECTION XII. Considerations for Disposal
This product is not a RCRA characteristically hazardous or listed hazardous waste. Dispose of according to state or local laws, which may be more restrictive than federal regulations. Be aware that product used on a fire may be altered or contaminated and thereby require different disposal considerations.
SECTION XIII. Transportation Information
This product is not defined as a hazardous material under U.S. Department of Transportation 49 CFR 172, or by Transport Canada “Transportation of Dangerous Goods” regulations.
SECTION XIV. Regulatory Information
International Inventory Status: Some ingredients are on the following inventories
Country Agency
U.S.A. TSCA
Canada DSL Europe EINECS/ELINCS
Australia AICS Japan MITI
South Korea KECL
European Risk and Safety Phrases:
EU Classification- Xi Irritant
R Phrases- 36 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
S Phrases- 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 36 Wear suitable protective clothing
U.S. Federal Regulatory Information:
None of the chemicals in this product are under SARA reporting requirements or have SARA Threshold Planning Quantities or CERCLA Reportable Quantities.
State Regulatory Information:
Chemicals in this product are covered under the specific State regulations noted:
Alaska Designated Toxic and Hazardous Substances- None California Permissible Exposure Limits for Chemical Contaminants- None Florida Substance list- None Illinois Toxic Substance List- None Kansas Section 302/303 List- None Massachusetts Substance list- None Minnesota List of Hazardous Substances- None Missouri Employer Information/Toxic Substance List- None New Jersey Right to Know Hazardous Substance List- None North Dakota List of Hazardous Chemicals, Reportable Quantities- None Pennsylvania Hazardous Substance List- None Rhode Island Hazardous Substance List- None Texas Hazardous Substance List- No West Virginia Hazardous Substance List- None Wisconsin Toxic and Hazardous Substances- None
California Proposition 65- No component is listed on the California Proposition 65 List
SECTION XV. Other Information
This MSDS conforms to the requirements under U.S., U.K., Canadian, Australian, and EU Regulations or Standards. It conforms to the proposed 2003 ANSI Z400.1 format.
The information contained herein is given in good faith as typical values and not as product specifications.
No warranty, either expressed or implied, is hereby made.
PRODUCT NAME: 1% Bushmaster A Class Foam Classified as non hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY
Product Name Bushmaster A Class Foam Product Use Water based foam concentrate Company Name NOWA AUSTRALI A PTY. LTD.
Address 44 Brady Street Virginia South Australia, Australia 5120 Emergency Tel. 61 8 8380 9976 Telephone No/Fax Tel – 61 8 8380 9976 Fax – 61 8 8380 9977
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Information on Fire fighting foam based on water-soluble detergents.
Composition Ingredients Name Proportion Nonionic surfactant =12 Anionic detergent blend =24 Glycol ether solvent =14 Corrosion inhibitor =0.30
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classified as non-hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC and not classified as a dangerous good according to the ADG code.
Risk phrases: R36 Irritating to eyes
Safety phrases: S2 Keep out of reach of children
S25 Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin contact.
Hazard Category Nil Symptoms & Effects May dry skin on prolonged contact Other Hazard Info. Nil
44 BRADY STREET
P.O.BOX 52
VIRGINIA
South Australia 5120
PH: (08) 8380 9976
FAX: (08) 83809977
24 HR: 0418 825 300
Material Safety Data Sheet
Issue Date:- 2nd June 2010
Material Safety Data Sheet Issue Date:- 2nd June 2010 Page 2 of 5
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation Remove victim to fresh air. Investigate possible misuse of material. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion Rinse mouth thoroughly with water immediately. Give water to drink. DO
NOT induce Vomiting. Seek medical attention. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Eyes Remove contact lenses. Immediately irrigate with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Eyelids to be held open. Seek immediate medical assistance.
Skin Wash affected areas with water.
First Aid Facilities Normal washroom facilities Advice to Doctor Treat symptomatically
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media Use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding fire situation Specific Hazards Nil Precautions in Firefighters should wear Self Contained Breathing Apparatus and full protective clothing (including overalls, neoprene or nitrile gloves, rubber boots, eye goggles and respirator).
Connection with fire clothing to minimize exposure. Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident if there is a fire. If safe to do so, remove undamaged containers from fire area.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spills & Disposal Contain and collect using absorbent material. Small spills may be flushed to sewer. Dispose off to landfill.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Repeated or prolonged exposure to the concentrate without personal protection should be avoided in order to lessen the possibility of disorders. It is essential that all who come into contact with this material maintain good standards of personal hygiene. i.e. washing hands prior to eating, drinking or going to the toilet. Keep container closed and bung in place.
Storage Keep containers closed when not in use and securely sealed and protected against physical damage. Inspect regularly for deficiencies such as damage or leaks.
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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Limits No value assigned for this specific material by the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC). However as with all chemical, exposure to concentrate should be kept to the least possible levels.
Respiratory Protection Approved Respirator recommended. Not necessary for the diluted product or when handling concentrate.
Eye Protection Safety Glasses or Goggles.
Hand Protection Neoprene or rubber gloves recommended. Incidental skin contact is not harmful.
Body Protection Rubber boots and Overalls recommended.
Eng. Controls N/A Other information No Biological Limit Value allocated.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance Clear water white to light yellow medium viscosity liquid Odor slight glycol Boiling Point 100°C Solubility in water completely soluble Specific Gravity 1.015@20°C (H O=1) Physical State Liquid pH 7.5@20°C
Flash Point Non flammable Flammability Non flammable Flammable Limits LEL Non flammable Flammable Limits UEL Non flammable
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability Stable under normal conditions of storage and handling Hazardous Will not occur Polymerization Materials to Avoid Strong oxidizing agents Decomposition Products None known Hazardous Reaction Not a fire hazard
Issue Date:- 2nd June 2010 Page 4 of 5
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicology Information N/A Inhalation Ingredients are considered non-hazardous when used as directed.
Ingestion Not a likely source of exposure, however, moderate quantities of concentrate may cause irritation. Potential symptoms include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain and vomiting.
Skin May cause skin irritation if prolonged contact with the concentrate occurs, which can result in redness, itchiness, swelling and possibly lead to dermatitis.
Continual exposure to dilute solutions will cause loss of natural skin oils, and drying of skin.
Eye The concentrate is considered an eye irritant. May cause eye soreness Chronic Effects No known adverse effects
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Mobility/ No data is available for this product Persistence No data is available for this product Degradability Fully biodegradable Bioaccumulation No data is available for this product Ecotoxicity No data is available for this product
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of waste according to federal, E.P.A., state and local regulations.
Assure conformity with all applicable regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
U.N. Number None allocated Proper Shipping Name None allocated DG Class None allocated Hazchem Code None allocated Packing Group None allocated EPG Number None allocated IERG Number None allocated
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safety Phrase Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin contact. Keep out of reach of children. Wear Protective clothing, which should include Overalls, Neoprene or Rubber Gloves, Rubber boots and Safety Glasses or Goggles and respirator is recommended – Consult Material Safety Data Sheet
Poisons Schedule Nil AICS (Australia) All ingredients are listed in the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances
(AICS)
Issue Date:- 2nd June 2010 Page 5 of 5
16. OTHER INFORMATION
This MSDS summarizes our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product and how to safely handle and use the product in the workplace. Each user must review this MSDS in the context of how the product will be handled in the workplace and in conjunction with other materials. If clarification or further information is needed to ensure that an appropriate risk assessment can be made, the user should contact this company.
Contact Person Manager – Nowa Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel – 08 8380 9976 Fax – 08 8380 9977 MSDS History MSDS Creation: 2nd June 2010
Safety Data Sheet
This safety data sheet complies with the requirements of: 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard ( 29CFR 1910.1200)
Product name DIRECTATTACK CLASS A FOAM
1. Identification
Product name DIRECTATTACK CLASS A FOAM
Product code 720000 Synonyms None Chemical Family No information available
Recommended use Fire extinguishing agent Uses advised against Consumer use
Contact point Product Stewardship at 1-715-735-7411 E-mail address psra@tycofp.com
Emergency telephone CHEMTREC 800-424-9300 or 703-527-3887
2. Hazards Identification
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A
Precautionary Statements
Prevention Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Wear eye/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue
1.1. Product Identifier
1.2. Other means of identification
1.3. Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
1.4. Details of the Supplier of the Safety Data Sheet
Company Name Tyco Fire Protection Products
One Stanton Street Marinette, WI 54143-2542 Telephone: 715-735-7411
1.5. Emergency Telephone Number
Classification
2.2. Label Elements
Signal Word
WARNING
hazard statements Causes serious eye irritation
Revision date 22-Feb-2016 Version 1
Product code 720000 / Product name DIRECTATTACK
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rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Not Applicable.
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
3. Composition/information on Ingredients
The following component(s) in this product are considered hazardous under applicable OSHA(USA)
Chemical name CAS No weight-% 1-(2-Butoxy-1-methylethoxy)propan-2-ol 29911-28-2 5 - 10
Sodium Alkene sulphonate 68439-57-6 5 - 10 Lauryl Alcohol 112-53-8 1 - 5
4. First aid measures
Eye Contact Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids.
Consult a physician.
Skin contact Wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. (Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.).
Ingestion Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. If swallowed, call a poison control center or physician immediately.
Symptoms No information available.
Note to physicians Treat symptomatically.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Oxides of sulfur
2.3. Hazards Not Otherwise Classified (HNOC)
2.4. OTHER INFORMATION
3.1. Mixture
4.1. Description of first aid measures
4.2. Most Important Symptoms and Effects, Both Acute and Delayed
4.3. Indication of Any Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment Needed
5.1. Suitable Extinguishing Media
Product is extinguishing agent. Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
5.2. Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
None.
5.3. Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
None known.
5.4. Explosion Data
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Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact None.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge None.
6. Accidental release measures
Personal Precautions Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.
For emergency responders Use personal protection recommended in Section 8.
Environmental Precautions Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas. See Section 12 for additional Ecological Information.
Methods for Containment Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for Cleaning Up Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.
7. Handling and Storage
Advice on safe handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Storage Conditions Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Incompatible Materials Strong oxidizing agents. Strong acids. Strong bases.
8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Exposure guidelines . This product, as supplied, does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational exposure limits established by the region specific regulatory bodies.
Engineering controls Showers Eyewash stations Ventilation systems.
Eye/Face Protection Avoid contact with eyes. Tight sealing safety goggles.
Skin and Body Protection Wear protective gloves and protective clothing.
Respiratory Protection If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, NIOSH/MSHA approved respiratory protection should be worn. Positive-pressure supplied air respirators may be required for high airborne contaminant concentrations. Respiratory protection must be
5.5. Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.2. Environmental Precautions
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
7.1. Precautions for Safe Handling
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
8.1. Control Parameters
8.2. Appropriate Engineering Controls
8.3. Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
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provided in accordance with current local regulations.
Ventilation Use local exhaust or general dilution ventilation to control exposure with applicable limits
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Liquid
10. Stability and Reactivity
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
None under normal processing.
hazardous polymerization Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight.
Strong oxidizing agents. Strong acids. Strong bases.
8.4. General hygiene considerations
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Odor Characteristic Color No data available odor threshold No data available
Property VALUES Remarks • Method pH 7 Melting point/freezing point No data available Boiling point / boiling range 100 °C / 212 °F Flash Point > 100 °C / > 212 °F Evaporation Rate No data available flammability (solid, gas) No data available Flammability limit in air
Upper flammability limit: No data available Lower flammability limit: No data available
Vapor Pressure No data available Vapor Density No data available Specific gravity No data available Water Solubility No data available Solubility in Other Solvents No data available Partition coefficient No data available Autoignition Temperature No data available Decomposition Temperature No data available Kinematic viscosity No data available
10.1. Chemical Stability
10.2. Reactivity
No data available
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
10.4. Conditions to Avoid
10.5. Incompatible Materials
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Carbon oxides. Nitrogen oxides (NOx). Oxides of sulfur.
11. Toxicological Information
Product information no data available
INHALATION no data available.
Eye Contact no data available.
Skin contact no data available.
INGESTION no data available.
Acute Toxicity
Chemical name Oral LD50 dermal LD50 Inhalation LC50 1-(2-Butoxy-1-methylethoxy)propan- 2-ol 29911-28-2
= 1620 µL/kg ( Rat ) = 5860 µL/kg ( Rabbit ) = 42.1 ppm ( Rat ) 4 h
Sodium Alkene sulphonate 68439-57-6
= 2310 mg/kg ( Rat ) = 6300 mg/kg ( Rabbit ) -
Lauryl Alcohol 112-53-8
> 5000 mg/kg ( Rat ) - -
Symptoms No information available.
sensitization No information available.
Germ Cell Mutagenicity No information available carcinogenicity No information available.
Reproductive Toxicity No information available.
STOT - Single Exposure No information available.
STOT - Repeated Exposure No information available.
Aspiration Hazard No information available.
The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document mg/kg
12. Ecological Information
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
0% of the mixture consists of components(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment Chemical name Algae/aquatic plants Fish Crustacea
1-(2-Butoxy-1-methylethoxy)propan- 2-ol
29911-28-2
- LC50 96 h = 841 mg/L Poecilia reticulata static
Sodium Alkene sulphonate 68439-57-6
- LC50 96 h = 12.2 mg/L Brachydanio rerio semi-static LC50 96 h 1.0 -
10.0 mg/L Brachydanio rerio static
1,2-Propanediol 57-55-6
EC50 96 h = 19000 mg/L Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
LC50 96 h = 51600 mg/L Oncorhynchus mykiss static LC50
EC50 48 h > 1000 mg/L Daphnia magna Static EC50 24 h > 10000
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
11.1. Information on Likely Routes of Exposure
11.2. Information on Toxicological Effects
11.3. Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
11.4. Numerical Measures of Toxicity - Product information
12.1. ecotoxicity
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96 h 41 - 47 mL/L Oncorhynchus mykiss static LC50 96 h = 51400 mg/L Pimephales promelas static
LC50 96 h = 710 mg/L Pimephales promelas mg/L Daphnia magna
Lauryl Alcohol 112-53-8
EC50 96 h = 0.62 mg/L Desmodesmus subspicatus
LC50 96 h = 1.01 mg/L Pimephales promelas flow-through LC50 96 h =
0.1855 mg/L Pimephales promelas
EC50 48 h = 320 mg/L Daphnia magna
No information available.
No information available.
Chemical name Partition coefficient Lauryl Alcohol
112-53-8 5.36
No information available
13. Disposal Considerations
Disposal of wastes Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.
Contaminated Packaging Do not reuse container.
14. Transport Information
DOT NOT REGULATED
TDG NOT REGULATED
MEX NOT REGULATED
ICAO (air) NOT REGULATED
IATA NOT REGULATED
IMDG NOT REGULATED
15. Regulatory Information
TSCA Complies DSL/NDSL Does not comply ENCS Complies IECSC Complies KECL Complies PICCS Complies AICS Complies
12.2. Persistence and Degradability
12.3. Bioaccumulation
12.4. Other Adverse Effects
13.1. Waste Treatment Methods
15.1. International Inventories
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Legend:
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List ENCS - Japan Existing and New Chemical Substances IECSC - China Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances KECL - Korean Existing and Evaluated Chemical Substances PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances AICS - Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product does not contain any chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories Acute Health Hazard No Chronic health hazard No Fire Hazard No Sudden Release of Pressure Hazard No Reactive Hazard No
CWA (Clean Water Act) This product does not contain any substances regulated as pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR 122.21 and 40
CFR 122.42)
CERCLA
This material, as supplied, does not contain any substances regulated as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302) or the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) (40 CFR 355). There may be specific reporting requirements at the local, regional, or state level pertaining to releases of this material
California Proposition 65 This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals
U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations
Chemical name New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania 1,2-Propanediol
57-55-6 X - X
16. Other information, including date of preparation of the last revision
Revision date 22-Feb-2016 Revision note No information available Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.
15.2. US Federal Regulations
15.3. US State Regulations
NFPA Health Hazards 1 flammability 1 Instability 0 Physical and chemical properties -
HMIS Health Hazards 1 flammability 1 Physical Hazards 0 Personal Protection X
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End of Safety Data Sheet
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CONCENTRATE
SOLBERG ASIA PACIFIC PTY LIMITED
3 Charles Street
St. Marys NSW 2760, AUSTRALIA .
Phone: 02-9673-5300 (in Australia) or 61-2-9673-5300 (International)
FAX: 02-9673-5303 (in Australia) or 61-2-9673-5303 (International)
24HR EMERGENCY: 0413-803-892 (in Australia) or 61-413-803-892 (International).
Document ID : 3150A-AU-V01.0 Issue date : 07/12/2010
Version : 1.0 Supersedes date : 04/10/2007
Document status : Issued
This MSDS has been prepared by Solberg Asia Pacific Pty Ltd.
1 PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME:
SOLBERG FIRE-BRAKE(TM) 3150A CLASS A FIRE FIGHTING FOAM CONCENTRATE
SOLBERG PRODUCT ID: Fire-Brake 3150A 20L, Fire-Brake 3150A 200L, Fire-Brake 3150A 1000L, Fire-Brake 3150A Bulk
RECOMMENDED USE: To extinguish bushfires/wildfire, paper, wood and structural fires.
2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
NOTE: NON-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS.
POISONS SCHEDULE NONE ALLOCATED
Risk Codes and Phrases
Not applicable
Safety Codes and Phrases
S24/25 Avoid contact with the skin and eyes.
S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S28A After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap
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3 COMPOSITION
Ingredient Name CAS number Percentage
WATER 7732-18-5 81.0 - 85.0
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL BUTYL ETHER 112-34-5 8.0 - 9.0
ALKYL SULFATE AMINE SALT +(6076P) --- 3.0 - 4.0
SODIUM ALKYL SULFATE +(6079P) --- 1.0 - 2.0
SURFACTANTS +(6082P, 6058P) --- 3.0 - 4.0
TOLYL TRIAZOLE 29385-43-1 < 0.5
4 FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT
Immediately flush eyes with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT
Flush skin with large amounts of water. If irritation persists, contact a doctor.
INHALATION
If signs/symptoms occur, remove person to fresh air. If signs/symptoms continue, seek medical attention.
IF SWALLOWED
If swallowed, give two glasses of water and contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Product is a fire-extinguishing agent.
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Wear full protective clothing, including helmet, self-contained, positive pressure or positive pressure demand self-contained breathing apparatus, tunic and pants, bands around arms, waist and legs, full face-piece, and protective covering for exposed areas of the head.
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COMBUSTION PRODUCTS FROM FIRE
Combustion Products from Fire are listed in Section 10, STABILITY AND REACTIVITY.
6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (SPILL)
Personal Precautions
Observe precautions from other sections of this Material Safety Data
Sheet.
Spill Response
Ventilate area with fresh air. Cover with absorbent material. Collect as much of the spilled material as possible. Clean up residue with water. Place in an approved metal container. Seal the container.
7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for Safe Handling
Keep container tightly closed when not in use. No smoking: Smoking while using this product can result in contamination of the tobacco and/or smoke and lead to the formation of the hazardous decomposition products mentioned in Section 10 of this MSDS.
Conditions for Safe Storage
Do not store containers on their sides. Store at room temperature.
Keep container closed when not in use.
Incompatibility - Materials to Avoid
None known.
EXPLOSION AVOIDANCE
Non flammable: ordinary combustible material.
8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Special Information, Exposure/Protection
The extent to which the following recommendations for exposure control and protection are observed should depend on the risk assessment undertaken for the specific conditions under which this product is used, including occupational hygiene measurements.
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Recommended Ventilation
Provide sufficient ventilation to maintain emissions well below exposure standards. If exhaust ventilation is not available, use appropriate respiratory protection.
Eye Protection
Avoid eye contact with vapour, spray, or mist. During operations in which eye exposure is likely, the following should be worn alone, or in combination, as appropriate: Vented goggles. Full-face shield. Eye protection should comply with AS/NZS1337.
Hand Protection
During operations in which hand exposure is likely, wear appropriate gloves. Gloves made from one of the following material(s) are recommended: Butyl rubber.
Skin Protection
Avoid skin contact.
Respiratory Protection
Avoid breathing vapours, mists or spray.
Prevention of Accidental Ingestion
As a precaution against accidental ingestion, wash hands after handling and before eating. Do not ingest.
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9 PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance and Odour Clear, light yellow liquid pH 7 -9
Vapour pressure 118 mmHg @ 55C
Vapour density 1 (Air=1)
Boiling point 100 C (Typical)
Melting point Not applicable
Water Solubility Complete
Specific gravity Approx.1 (Water=1)
Flash point None
Flammable Limits - LEL Not applicable
Flammable Limits - UEL Not applicable
Autoignition temperature Not applicable
Volatile organic compounds (VOC) 95 g/L (g/L of material) content
Evaporation rate Not determined
Viscosity Not determined
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stable. Hazardous polymerisation will not occur.
Materials to Avoid
Not applicable
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Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide. Oxides of Sulfur. Hydrogen Chloride.
Amine Compounds.
11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Effects from Eye Contact
Moderate Eye irritation: Signs/symptoms can include redness, swelling, pain, tearing and blurred or hazy vision.
Effects from Skin Contact
May cause mild skin irritation (more likely after prolonged or repeated contact). Signs/symptoms can include redness, swelling and itching. May be absorbed through the skin and produce effects similiar to those caused by inhalation and/or ingestion.
Effects from Inhalation
Inhalation may cause: Upper Respiratory Tract Irritation:
Signs/symptoms may include cough, sneezing, nasal discharge, headache, hoarseness, and nose and throat pain.
Effects from Ingestion
Ingestion is unlikely to be a route of exposure. Ingestion may cause:
Gastrointestinal Irritation: Signs/symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea and vomiting.
Other Toxicological Information
A Solberg Product Toxicity Summary Sheet is available.
12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Environmental Data
Not determined
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal methods
Slowly discharge spent solutions and small quantities (less than 20L) to a wastewater treatment system. Reduce discharge rate if foaming occurs. Large quantities can be treated by a waste water treatment system if added slowly over several days (or longer). Alternatively, incinerate large quantities in an industrial or commercial incinerator.
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14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG (Road/Rail)
UN NUMBER NONE ALLOCATED
PROPER SHIPPING NAME NONE ALLOCATED
DANGEROUS GOODS CLASS NONE ALLOCATED
SUBSIDIARY RISK NONE ALLOCATED
PACKING GROUP NONE ALLOCATED
IATA (Airfreight)
IMO (Seafreight)
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