Material Safety Data Sheet

AFC - INTERNATIONAL PTY. LTD.

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET  

ISSUE NO:   	 	ISSUE DATE 01 JULY 1998            PAGE: 1 OF 3  

IDENTIFICATION  

PRODUCT NAME:  		QUIKSTEEL   

Other Names:  		N/A  

Manufacturers Code:	Quiksteel 6002, 6002AD, 16002, 16002MER, 6012AD, 6002DS, 6004,   

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 putty for use in repairing metals, 
woodwork and Plastic. High temperature tolerance up to 260oC, disperse 
heat and impervious to most chemicals.  

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION/PROPERTIES:

Appearance: Putty like with merchaptan odour

Boiling Point/Range (oC):		Not Applicable
Melting Point			No Data Available
Vapour Pressure 20oC (mm HG)		Not Applicable
Specific Gravity:			1.9
Vapour Density:			Not Applicable
Evap. Rate (n-Bu Acetate = 1):		Not Applicable 
Flash Point (oC):			Not Applicable
Solubility in Water:			Nil
PH @ 20OC:				Not Applicable  

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS	  

CHEMICAL NAME		          	CAS NUMBER      	PROPORTION (%W/W)  

2,4,6 Tri (Dimethylaminomethyl)      	90-7202		<10%
Mercaptan Polymer					-30% - 60%
Diglycidyl - Ether of Bisphenol A     	25068-38-6              30% - 60%
Amorphous Silica		        	67762-90-7              10% - 30%
Steel Fines                             	7439-89-6               10% - 30%  

HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION

HEALTH HAZARDS:  

Inhaled:	Headache, nausea.  
Eye:	Corneal adema.  
Skin:	Could cause irritation.  Prolonged use may cause dermatitis.  
Swallowed:	Respiratory irritation, nausea and vomiting.  

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CHRONIC EFFECTS:  Deffatting, rash, cough, conjunctivitis or corneal damage.  

FIRST AID:  

Inhaled:		Remove to fresh air.  
Eye:		Flush with water and consult a physician.  
Skin:		Wash with soap and water.  
Swallowed:		Induce vomiting.  

ADVISE TO DOCTOR  
None available.  

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE  

EXPOSURE STANDARDS:	PEL (OSHA)   19mg/m3
		TLV (ACGIH)  19mg/m3	  

ENGINEERING CONTROLS:	Local exhaust if heated above 37.7oC.

PERSONAL PROTECTION:	Wear polyethylene gloves and glasses.

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.  

Transportation:         DOT proper shipping name. ORM-A, NOS, NA1693. No
	    	special transportation is required.    

SPILLS & DISPOSAL  

Large Spills: Collect and dispose of in a normal manner.  
	Is not a potential pollutant.  

Small Spills: Collect and dispose of in a normal manner.  
	Is not a potential pollutant.
 		  	 
WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS:  
Dispose of in accordance to Local, State and Federal Laws. 
Can be incinerated in furnace or buried in land- fill.

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FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD  

FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:  
Use water spray, foam, CO2, dry chemicals.  

REACTIVITY HAZARDS:  
May generate toxic or irritating combustion products.  

FIRE/EXPLOSION/DECOMPOSITION HAZARDS:  
Use water spray, foam, CO2, dry chemical

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.