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Filter Cleaner Msds - Eng

This safety data sheet provides information on Filter Cleaner, a cleaning agent produced by Unitor Chemicals AS. It is a liquid solution containing aliphatic petroleum solvents and specific solvents. Prolonged or repeated skin exposure may cause irritation and dermatitis. Inhalation of vapors can cause irritation of the respiratory tract. Ingestion may cause nausea and lung damage. Personal protective equipment including gloves and eye protection should be worn when handling. The product is classified as hazardous and proper disposal methods are outlined.

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Filter Cleaner Msds - Eng

This safety data sheet provides information on Filter Cleaner, a cleaning agent produced by Unitor Chemicals AS. It is a liquid solution containing aliphatic petroleum solvents and specific solvents. Prolonged or repeated skin exposure may cause irritation and dermatitis. Inhalation of vapors can cause irritation of the respiratory tract. Ingestion may cause nausea and lung damage. Personal protective equipment including gloves and eye protection should be worn when handling. The product is classified as hazardous and proper disposal methods are outlined.

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FILTERCARE

SAFETY DATA SHEET

Date of last change: 01/10/2014


1. Identification of the substance or preparation and of the company/undertaking

Product Name: FILTER CLEANER ( Filter Cleaner )

Use of the substance/preparation: Cleaning agent

Name of Manufacturer: UNITOR CHEMICALS AS

Head Office: 3141 Kjpmannskjr Norway.

Factory: NCEC: +44 1865 407333, CHEMTREC (800) 424 9300


American Chemistry Council +1 703 527 3887, Greece +30 210 7793777

2. Composition/information on ingredients
Aliphatic petroleum solvents, specific solvents, nonionic.

3. Hazards identification
- Odour: Smells of hydrocarbon.
- Appearance: Liquid, brown, dispersible in water.
- Contact with eyes: Causes irritation.
- Contact with skin: Prolonged skin contact will result in defatting of the skin, leading to irritation,
and in some cases, dermatitis.
- Inhalation: In cases of severe exposure, anaesthesia may develop, May cause chronic
pneumonitis, Maycause coughing.
- Ingestion: Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed (R65), The ingestion of significant
quantities may cause nausea/vomiting.

4. First aid measures


Contact with skin
Remove contaminated clothing immediately and drench affected skin with plenty of water. Then
wash with soap and water
Seek medical advice if necessary
Contact with eyes
If substance has got into eyes, immediately wash out with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes
Irrigate eyes thoroughly whilst lifting eyelids
When in doubt or symptoms persist, seek medical attention
Ingestion
Do not induce vomiting because of risk of aspiration into the lungs. If aspiration is suspected
obtain immediate medical attention
If vomiting occurs turn patient on side
Obtain immediate medical attention
Inhalation
Remove patient to fresh air
Seek medical attention if ill effects persists
General
In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible) (S45)
FILTER CLEANER ( Filter Cleaner )

5. Fire-fighting measures
- Auto-ignition point > 350 deg C at 760 mm Hg
- Flash point > 200 deg C (CC)
- Decomposition products may include carbon oxides
- In case of fire use water spray or fog, alcohol resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide (S43)
- Do not use water jets
- Prevent run off water from entering drains if possible
- Vapours are heavier than air and may travel considerable distances to a source of ignition and
flashback

6. Accidental release measures


Personal Precautions
Wear protective clothing as per section 8
Environmental Precautions
Do not allow to enter public sewers and watercoursesImmediate Actions
Clean Up Actions
Absorb spillage in inert material and shovel up
Ventilate the area and wash spill site after material pick-up is complete
Special Precautions
Wear protective clothing as per section 8

7. Handling and storage


Handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes (S24/25)
Eyewash bottles should be available
See Section 8
Storage
Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place (S3/9/49)
Keep container tightly closed (S7)
Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.

8. Exposure controls and personal protection


Exposure Limits
There are no recommended or established controls for this product
Exposure controls
No special ventilation is required unless the product is used in a spray form
Occupational exposure controls
Wear suitable protective clothing, including eye/face protection and gloves (plastic or rubber are
recommended)
No respiratory protection is required unless subject to contact with substance mist
During fumigation/spraying wear suitable respiratory equipment (S42)
Wear suitable protective clothing, including eye/face protection and gloves (neoprene or nitrile
are recommended)

9. Physical and chemical properties


Odour: Smells of hydrocarbon
Appearance: Liquid, brown, dispersible in water
Boiling point 150 C at 760 mm /Hg
Vapour pressure 1 mbar
Vapour density (air = 1) >1
Melting point - not known
Dispersible in water
Specific gravity (water=1) 1,03
Flash point > 200 deg C (CC)
Auto-ignition point > 350 deg C at 760 mm Hg

10. Stability and reactivity


This article is considered stable under normal conditions
Keep away from naked flames, incandescent or hot surfaces
See Section 5
FILTER CLEANER ( Filter Cleaner )

11.Toxicological information
Toxicological information
No experimental data available
Inhalation
Inhalation of solvent vapours may give rise to nausea, headaches and dizziness
Contact with skin
Prolonged skin contact will result in defatting of the skin, leading to irritation, and in some cases,
dermatitis
Contact with eyes
May cause redness and irritation
Ingestion
The ingestion of significant quantities may cause gastro-intestinal disturbances
Aspiration hazard
Carcinogenicity
No evidence of carcinogenic effects

12. Ecological information


Ecotoxicity
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
(R51/53)
Mobility
Insoluble in water
Persistence and Biodegradability
The components in this product are readily biodegradable
Bioaccumulation Potential
Hydrocarbon solvents have the potential to bioaccumilate.
Other Adverse Effects
No environmental problems are expected when the product is used / handled correctly.
In its intended use, the product will not be released into the environment.

13. Disposal considerations


Classification
This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste
EU Waste class: 07.01
Disposal considerations
Do not discharge into drains or the environment, dispose to an authorised waste collection point
Disposal should be in accordance with local, state or national legislation

14. Transport information


- Not classified as hazardous for transport

15. Regulatory information

Harmful

Risk Phrases

Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed (R65)


Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking (R66)

Safety Phrases

Do not breathe spray/mists (S23)


Wear suitable protective clothing, eye/face protection and gloves (S36/37/39)
If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or
label (S62)
FILTER CLEANER ( Filter Cleaner )

16. Other Informations

The information provided about the product on this Safety Data Sheet has been compiled from
knowledge of the individual constituents.
The data given here is based on current knowledge and experience. This Safety Data Sheet
describes the product in terms of safety requirements and does not signify any warranty with regard
to the product's properties.
The data given here only applies when product used for proper application(s). The product is not
sold as suitable for other applications - usage in such may cause risks not mentioned in this sheet.
Do not use for other application(s) without seeking advice from manufacturer.

This Safety Data Sheet is provided in compliance with The Dangerous Substances Directive
(67/548/EEC)
This Safety Data Sheet is provided in compliance with The Dangerous Preparations Directive
(88/379/EEC)
This Safety Data Sheet is provided in compliance with The Safety Data Sheets Directive
(2001/58EC)

Composition information in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European


Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on detergents:

Aliphatic hydrocarbons >30 %


Aromatic hydrocarbons 1530 %
Nonionic surfactants <5 %

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