Material Safety Data Sheet
AFC - INTERNATIONAL PTY. LTD.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
ISSUE NO.: 1 ISSUE DATE 01 JULY 1998 PAGE: 1 OF 4
IDENTIFICATION
NON HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO CRITERIA OF WORKSAFE AUSTRALIA
PRODUCT NAME: THERMOSTEEL EXHAUST SYSTEM REPAIR KIT
Other Names: N/A
Manufacturers Code: Thermosteel 18022K
U.N. Number: Non Regulated
Dangerous Goods Class: Non Regulated
Subsidiary Risk: Non Regulated
Hazchem Code: Non Regulated
Poisons Schedule Code: Non Regulated
Packaging Group: Non Regulated
USE: Steel reinforced epoxy paste for use in repairing metal, woodwork
and Plastic. High temperature tolerance up to 1316oC, disperse heat
and impervious to most chemicals.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES:
Appearance: Dark Grey Odourless Putty
Boiling Point/Range (oC): 87oC
Melting Point 1316oC
Vapour Pressure 20oC (mm HG) (Air = 1): 0.6
Specific Gravity (High): 1.5
Vapour Density: Not Designated
Evap. Rate (n-Bu Acetate = 1): <1.00
Flash Point (oC): Not Applicable
Solubility in Water: Negligible
PH @ 20OC: Not applicable
CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS
CHEMICAL NAME CAS NUMBER PROPORTION (%W/W)
Steel Fines 7439-89-6 50%
Proprietary Various Adhesives 50%
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
HEALTH HAZARDS:
Acute: Lung Disorder
Inhaled: None.
Eye: Corneal adema.
Skin: Could cause irritation. Wash of with water.
Swallowed: Respiratory irritation, nausea and vomiting and membrane damage to
mouth throat and stomach.
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CHRONIC EFFECTS: No known chronic effects
FIRST AID:
Inhaled: Remove to fresh air at once if breathing on own.
Eye: Flush with copious quantities of water and consult a Doctor.
Skin: Wash with soap and water.
Swallowed: Do not induce vomiting. Give large quantities of milk.
Contact Doctor or Poison's Information Centre.
ADVISE TO DOCTOR None available.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
EXPOSURE STANDARDS: Limits recommended 5mg/m3
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Local Exhaust N/A
Mechanical (General) N/A
PERSONAL PROTECTION:
Respiratory Protection: Where mist may occur, wear NIOSH Respirator
Protective Gloves: Wear chemical resistant gloves
Eye Protection: OSHA safety glasses
Protective Clothing / Equip. Standard work clothing
Work / Hygiene Procedure: Wash contaminated clothing before re-use.
FLAMMABILITY: Non Flammable
SAFE HANDLING
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT
Suitable Container: It is recommended that product is stored in original
containers.
Storage Requirements: Store in a dry, cool area. Do not freeze. Store from
5oC - 35oC.
Transportation: As product is non flammable no special means of
transportation is required.
SPILLS & DISPOSAL
Large Spills: Collect and dispose of in normal manner. Not a potential pollutant.
Small Spills: Collect and dispose of in normal manner. Not a potential pollutant.
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WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS:
Dispose of in accordance to Local, State and Federal Laws.
FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flash Point: Not Applicable
Flammable Limits: LEL N/D
UEL N/D
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Not Flammable
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Fire fighters should wear a self - contained air supplied breathing apparatus and
impervious gloves.
REACTIVITY HAZARDS:
Product is stable order in normal conditions. Product will not undergo polymerisation,
so decomposition or by - products are not applicable.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
Avoid flammable Hydrogen Gasses.
FIRE/EXPLOSION/DECOMPOSITION HAZARDS:
Not considered a fire hazard. Does not contribute any unusual hazards.
INCOMPATABILITY: (Materials to Avoid) N/A
OTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT POINT
POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE
Adelaide: (08) 8204-6117 Brisbane: (07) 3253-8233
Canberra: (02) 6285-2852 Darwin: (08) 8922-8842
Hobart: (03) 6338-8485 Melbourne: (03) 9345-5678
Perth: (08) 9381-1177 Sydney: (02) 9692-6111
POLICE OR FIRE BRIGADE: 000 EXCHANGE: 1100
DECLAIMER:
The information accumulated herein is believed to be accurate but it is not warranted
to be whether originating with the company or not. Recipients are advised to confirm
in advance of need that the information is current, applicable, and suitable to their
circumstances.
