POLYBOND Polybond Limited, Unit 6 William Street, Northam, Southampton, Hants. S014 5QH Tel: 023 80 223266 Fax: 08700 527587

1. Substance/Preparation & Company Identification

   1. Chemical Nature: Solvent based Chlorinated Rubber type paint containing plasticiser and inert pigments.
   2. Company: As above.



2. Main Constituents

   1. Contains: Mixture of petroleum hydrocarbons (solvents), synthetic and chlorinated rubbers also inert pigments.
   2. EEC Symbol:
   3. R Phrases: Flammable, Irritating to the eyes. Harmful by inhalation. Harmful in contact with skin.



3. Hazard Identification Flammable

4. First Aid Measures

   1. Skin Contact: Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before re-use.
   2. Eye contact: Flush & irrigate eyes with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical assistance.
   3. Inhalation: In case of over exposure to vapours move patient to fresh air, keep him warm. If loss of consciousness occurs, oxygen may be given and immediately seek medical advice.
   4. Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting as aspiration may be caused - milk or liquid paraffin may be given. Aspiration into the lungs is highly dangerous and may rapidly inflame the lung tissue resulting in pneumonitis. Medical attention should be sought.



5. Fire Fighting Measures

   2. Extinguishing Media: CO₂ or dry Powders.
   3. Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Water.
   4. Exposure Hazards: A potentially explosive mixture at high temperatures Produces noxious and toxic fumes especially in confined areas.
   5. Additional Information:



6. Accidental Release Measures

   1. Personal Precautions: Avoid contact with the eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapours.
   2. Environmental Precautions: Prevent from entering the drains.
   3. Methods for Cleaning: Soak up with an inert absorbent material i.e. sawdust or sand. Remove to a secure place.



7. Handling and Storage In accordance with "Flammable Liquids" regulations.

   1. Handling: If using indoors, avoid mixing large quantities & provide good ventilation. All equipment should be flame proof. Avoid all contact with skin and eyes. Keep lids tightly on & store all containers away from all sources of ignition. If spraying, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
   2. Storage: Store in secure containers in a cool place, clearly labelled well away from any sources of ignition or heating.



8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

   1. Limits:

      HSE EH40/94
      8 hour TWA	100ppm
      10 minutes	125ppm

   2. Respiratory Protection: Use in well-ventilated areas. Wear respirator with a type A filter.
   3. Hand Protection: Wear barrier creams and protective gloves.
   4. Eye Protection: Safety goggles should always be worn.
   5. Skin Protection: Wear long sleeved clothing and barrier creams on exposed skin. Never use solvents or thinners to remove paint from skin.
   6. Engineering Measures:



9. Physical and Chemical Properties

   Appearance:	Liquid Paint
   Odour:	Sweet Solvent Smell
   Boiling Point:	160°C
   Density:
   Flashpoint:	40°C Abel
   Melting Point:
   Ignition:	500°C
   Solubility in Water:	None
   pH Value:
   Vapour Pressure:
   Viscosity:

10. Stability and Reactivity Explosive limits in air. Lower: 1% vol. Upper 6% vol.

    1. Thermal Decomposition:
    2. Conditions to Avoid:
    3. Hazardous Decomposition:



11. Toxicological Information on Mixed Liquid Material

    2. Eye Contact: Irritating to the eyes.
    3. Skin Contact: May cause dermatitis.
    4. Ingestion: Aspiration may be caused.
    5. Inhalation: Can cause inflammation of lung tissue resulting in Pneuonitis.

12. Ecological Information

    1. Avoid sub-soil penetration. Do not let product enter drains.
    2. Will damage aquatic and plant life.

13. Disposal Considerations

    1. Dispose of in accordance with `Deposit of Poisonous Wastes` Act (1972)



14. Transport Information

    1. RID/ADR: UN Number: 1263
    2. Tremcard:

15. Regulatory Information

    1. Classification Symbol: Flammable Liquid
    2. Risk Phrases: Flammable: Irritating to the eyes. Harmful by inhalation and contact with skin. Do not breathe fumes. Ensure adequate ventilation and wear respiratory equipment.
    3. Safety:



16. Other Information

This product should be stored and handled in accordance with good industrial hygiene practice and in conformity with any legal regulation. This information is to our best of knowledge correct and given in good faith but without warranty. It remains the users responsibility to ensure the information is appropriate for any particular use of the product.

Polybond Health and Safety

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