GREASE_CUTTER_PLUS.pdf

Identification of the substance/preparation and company/undertaking

SAFETY DATA SHEET

GREASECUTTER PLUS

Conforms to EU regulation EC 1907/2006 and amendments

1.

Identification of the substance or preparation

GREASECUTTER PLUSProduct name :

Company/undertaking identification

: Grill Cleaner

Product is for professional use only

Product use

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Hazards identification2.

Classification C; R35 The classification of this product is based only on its extreme pH value (in accordance with current European legislation)

The product is classified as dangerous according to Directive 1999/45/EC and its amendments.

:Human health hazards Causes severe burns.

See section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

Composition/information on ingredients sodium hydroxide 215-185-5 1310-73-2 2 - 5 C; R35 [1] 2-aminoethanol 205-483-3 141-43-5 2 - 5 Xn; R20/21/22

C; R34 [1] [2]

Alkylamineoxides 263-016-9 61788-90-7 0.1 - 0.25 Xi; R41, R38 N; R50

[1]

3.

Substance/preparation Preparation:

EINECS % ClassificationIngredient name

See section 16 for the full text of the R-phrases declared above

CAS

<5% amphoteric surfactants

Ingredient declaration according to detergent regulation 648/2004/EC:

Occupational exposure limits, if available, are listed in section 8.

[1] Substance classified with a health or environmental hazard

[2] Substance with a workplace exposure limit

There are no additional ingredients present which, within the current knowledge of the supplier and in the concentrations applicable, are classified as hazardous to health or the environment and hence require reporting in this section.

[3] PBT-substance

[4] vPvB-substance

Wash out mouth with water. Move exposed person to fresh air. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Get medical attention immediately.

4.

First-aid measures

Move exposed person to fresh air. Get medical attention immediately.

Ingestion

Inhalation :

First aid measures

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GREASECUTTER PLUS

Skin contact

Get medical attention immediately. Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids.

Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash contaminated clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear gloves. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes.

Get medical attention immediately.

Eye contact

Specific treatments Not available.:

See section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

Fire-fighting measures5.

Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode.

Special protective equipment for fire-fighters

In case of fire, use water spray (fog), foam, dry chemical or CO2.Extinguishing media - Suitable :

Extinguishing media - Not suitable

None known.:

Environmental precautions

Personal precautions

6. Accidental release measures

Note: see section 8 for personal protective equipment and section 13 for waste disposal.

: Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering. Do not touch or walk through spilt material. Avoid breathing vapour or mist. Provide adequate ventilation.

Avoid dispersal of spilt material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers.

Small spill : Dilute with water and mop up if water-soluble or absorb with an inert dry material and place in an appropriate waste disposal container.

Large spill : Prevent entry into sewers, water courses, basements or confined areas.

Contain and collect spillage with non-combustible, absorbent material e.g.

sand, earth, vermiculite or diatomaceous earth and place in container for disposal according to local regulations (see section 13).

Handling

Handling and storage

Storage

7.

Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not ingest. Keep away from acids. After handling, always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water.

Packaging materials

Use original container.

Store in accordance with local regulations. Store in original container protected from direct sunlight in a dry, cool and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials (see section 10) and food and drink. Separate from acids. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use.

Recommended

Not available.:Specific uses

Store between the following temperatures: -5 and 40°C

Ingredient name Occupational exposure limits

2-aminoethanol EU OEL (Europe, 4/2006). Absorbed through skin.

STEL: 7.6 mg/m³ 15 minute(s).

STEL: 3 ppm 15 minute(s).

TWA: 2.5 mg/m³ 8 hour(s).

TWA: 1 ppm 8 hour(s).

8. Exposure controls/personal protection

Hand protection

(EN 374)

Exposure controls

A respirator is not needed under normal and intended conditions of product use.

1 - 4 hours : butyl rubber , nitrile rubber

Respiratory protection

(EN 143, 14387)

If workers are exposed to concentrations above the exposure limit, they must use appropriate, certified respirators.

Occupational exposure controls

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Goggles, face shield, or other full-face protection.Eye protection

(EN 166)

Skin protection

(EN 14605)

Safety apron . Suitable protective footwear.:

Physical and chemical properties

Physical state Liquid.

Odourless.Odour

Yellow. [Dark]Colour

9.

General information

Appearance

Not available.

Melting point

Boiling point

Vapour pressure

Relative density

Vapour density

Solubility

Not available.

1.05 to 1.065 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Not available.

Not applicable.

Easily soluble in cold water, hot water.

pH

Evaporation rate (butyl acetate = 1)

Not applicable.

Flash point > 100°C

Not applicable.

Not applicable.Flammability (solid, gas)

Not applicable.

12.9 to 13.9 (100%)

Viscosity Not available.

Octanol/water partition coefficient

Explosion limits

Explosive properties

Not available.Oxidising properties :

Important health, safety and environmental information

Not applicable.

Stability and reactivity

Stability

10.

Extremely reactive or incompatible with the following materials: acids.

Materials to avoid :

Do not mix with other products.

Stable under normal conditions.

Toxicological information11.

No known significant effects or critical hazards.Carcinogenicity :

No known significant effects or critical hazards.Mutagenicity :

No known significant effects or critical hazards.Reproductive toxicity :

Potential acute health effects

Inhalation : May give off gas, vapor or dust that is very irritating or corrosive to the respiratory system. Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health hazard. Serious effects may be delayed following exposure.

May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach.:Ingestion

Skin contact : Causes severe burns.

Causes severe burns.:Eye contact

Ecological information12.

The product is not subject to ecological classification according to directive 1999/45/EC.

Ecotoxicity

Persistence and degradability

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The surfactants contained in the product are biodegradable according to the requirements of the detergent regulation 648/2004/EC

Disposal considerations13.

20 01 15*European waste catalogue

(EWC)

The generation of waste should be avoided or minimised wherever possible.

Disposal of this product, solutions and any by-products should at all times comply with the requirements of environmental protection and waste disposal legislation and any regional local authority requirements. Avoid dispersal of spilt material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers. Can be added to general waste collection after completely emptying. Use packages for recycling only when totally empty.

:Methods of disposal

ADR/RID Class

14.

International transport regulations

SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION 8 III

IMDG Class SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION 8 III

Transport information

Regulatory information

UN number Proper shipping name Class Packing group Label

UN1824

UN1824

Follow special pack instructions for air transport.

Regulatory information15.

Hazard symbol/symbols

EU regulations

Safety phrases S2- Keep out of the reach of children.

S23- Do not breathe vapour or spray.

S26- In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

S36/37/39- Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

S45- In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).

S51- Use only in well-ventilated areas.

R35- Causes severe burns.Risk phrases

Contains

: sodium hydroxide

Corrosive

Other information16.

R20/21/22- Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

R34- Causes burns.

R35- Causes severe burns.

R41- Risk of serious damage to eyes.

R38- Irritating to skin.

R50- Very toxic to aquatic organisms.

Full text of R-phrases referred to in sections 2 and 3 - Europe

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History

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The above information is believed to be correct with respect to the formula used to manufacture the product in the country of origin. As data, standards, and regulations change, and conditions of use and handling are beyond our control, NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS TO THE

COMPLETENESS OR CONTINUING ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION.

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