MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET - Easy-Fix

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

WATERSTOP REARGUARD

1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

i) Product Information:-

Product Name: WATERSTOP REARGUARD
Application: Rearguard PVC Waterstop
Physical form: Solid
Colour: Black
CAS No.: -

ii) Company Information:-

Manufacturer: Easy-Fix Chemicals Industry
Address: No. 1, Jalan Gambus 33/4A, Taman Perindustrian Elite,
Seksyen 33, 40400, Shah Alam, Selangor Malaysia.
Tel: (603) 51226271 / 51226291
Fax: (603) 5519 2366

2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Composition :Organic Polymer, Inorganic Fillers, Pigment.

Hazardous Igredient(s) Symbol Risk Phrases Other Information %

All constituents of this product are listed in EINECS (European inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances) or
EILINCS (European List of New Chemical Substances) or are exempt
Refer to Section 8 for Occupational Exposure Limits.

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

No significant hazard

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Eyes : Irrigate immediately with copious of quantities of water for several minutes. Obtain
medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin : Wash thoroughly with soap and water or suitable skin cleanser as soon as possible.
Inhalation : Remove from exposure. If feeling unwell obtain medical attention.
Ingestion : Wash out mouth with water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention.

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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable Extinguishing Media : Foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water
Special Exposure Hazards : Toxic fumes. For furher information please see Section 10
Special Protective Equipment : Self contained breathing apparatus.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal Precautions: Wear suitable protective clothing, rubber or PVC gloves and eye / face protection.
Environmental Precautions: May be hazardous to the environment in the uncured form. Prevent entry into drain,
sewers and water courses.
Decontamination Procedures: Soak up with inert absorbent or contain and remove by best
available means. Dispose of as waste.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling : Avoid breathing vapour. Avoid skin and eye contact.
Storage: Store in cool, dry area. Store away from source ignition

8. EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Occupational Exposure Limits : None assigned
Engineering Control Measures : None specific ventilation noted
Personal Protective Equipment : Avoid skin and eye contact. Wear impervious gloves ( eg of PVC), in case of repeated
and prolonged contact. Safety glasses.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Physical State Solid
Colour Black
Odour Odourless
pH Not available
Boiling Point / Range (°C) Not applicable
Melting Point / Range (°C) Not applicable
Flash Point (closed °C) N/A
Auto flammability (°C) N/A
Explosive properties (%) Not determined
Oxidising properties (%) Not determined
Vapour pressure (mm at 20°C) N/A
Water Solubility Insoluble

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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Stability : Stable.
Conditions to avoid : None known
Materials to Avoid : None known
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Thermal decomposition. Oxides compounds including hydrogen chloride.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The following toxicological assessment is based on a knowledge of the toxicity of the product’s components. Oral LD50, rat >
5000 mg/kg

Health Effects.

On eyes : May cause transient irritation.

On skin : Unlikely to irritate on brief or occasional exposure.

By Inhalation : Low volatility makes inhalation unlikely at ambient temperatures.

By Ingestion : May cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea

Chronic : None known.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Environmental Assessment : Vapour from hot weld on-site jointing causes severe irritation.
Mobility : Solid, insoluble in water.
Persistence & Degradability : Not readily biodegradable.
Bioaccumulated Potential : Not expected to be bioaccumulative.
Ecotoxicity : Not expected to be ecotoxic to fish / daphnia / algae.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION

Disposal must be in accordance with local and national legislation.

Unused Product : Dispose of in an approved manner.

Used / Contaminated Product : As for unused product..

Packaging : The method of disposal must be acceptable to the local authority

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

This product is Not classified as dangerous for transport.

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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Hazard Label Data

This product is NOT classified as dangerous for supply.

EC Directives : Dangerous Subtances Directive, 67/548/EEC and adaptions.

Dangerous Preparations Directive, 88/379/EEC.

Safety Data Sheets Directive, 91/155/EEC.

Statutory Instruments : Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Amendment) Regs. 1996 (SI 1092).

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regs. 1994 (SI 3246).

Enviroment Protection (Duty of Care) Regs. 1991 (SI 2839).

Codes of Practice : Waste Management. The Duty of Care.

The above publications are available from HMSO.

16. OTHER INFORMATION

The information given above is true and is based on our own study and research work and experience. EASY-FIX Chemicals
Industry does not provide warranty or guarantee for the products made at different conditions for which are beyond our
control. All separate trial cases should be studied and tested to obtain own parameter before any other and delivery.

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