Floor Stripper
Product description
Physical appearance : Clear
Function : for cleaning floors
COMPOSITION
This product contains : Hydrochloric Acid
HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Main : Corrosive, Oxidising agent and poisonous gas production
Chronic health effects : No results
If swallowed : Nausea, do not induce vomiting, high pH might cause mucus membrane damage.
If inhaled : Irritation of nose and throat,
Contact with eyes : Causes eye irritation on direct contact
Contact with skin : Severe irritant to skin in concentrated form
Product Information
First Aid Measures
Chronic health effects If swallowed
Treat symptomatically Do not induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water and seek medical attention.
Note to a :physician:
Probable rnucosal damage from oral exposure of large quantity of ingestion of undiluted. Bleach may contraindicate the use of gastric pump.
If inhaled
Move patient to fresh air, seek medical attention if need arises
Contact with eyes
Immediately flush eyes with water and continue washing for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention because of high pH
Contact with skin
Remove contaminated clothing and wash with large volume of running water, and seek medical attention.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PPE : Gloves, googles and safety clothing (recommended for prolonged use)
Small spillage: Dilute with water and mop up, or absorb with an inert d:ry material.
Bulk spillage : Corrosive liquid. Oxidizing material. Stop leak if without risk. Absorb with DRY earth, sand or other non-combustible material.Do not get water inside container. Avoid contact with a combustible material (wood, paper, oil, clothing … ). Keep substance damp using water spray. Do not touch spilled material. Use water spray curtain to divert vapor drift. Prevent ent:ry into sewers, basements or confined areas; dike if needed, Call for assistance on disposal. Be careful that the product is not present at a concentration level above TLV. Check TLV on the MSDS and with local authorities.
FIRE HAZARD
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and protective clothing should be worn when fighting chemical fires. Extinguishing Media; Carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical
PHYSIO-CHEMICAL DATA
Physical form or appearance : Liquid
Odour or Scent : Pine-like (slight)
Specific gravity : 1.07 at room temperature
pH : Highly basic
Boiling point : 100 °c
Freezing point : No results
Flashpoint : Not flammable
Flammable limits : Not flammable
Solubility in water : Water soluble in all proportions
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability : This product is stable under normal conditions, but avoid extreme heat and fire
Reactivity : React with oxidizing agents, may decompose to CO2
TOXICOLOGICAL DATA
Local effects
Skin: Hazardous in case of prolonged skin contact
Eye: Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant)
Acute toxicity: LD5o ( oral, rats) > 5800 mg/kg
Chronic toxicity: Nil
Specific effects
Carcinogenic effects : None, as classified by OSH Act.
TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Not classified as dangerous goods
OTHER INFORMATION
Keep out of reach of children
HANDLING AND STORAGE
Storage : Store in tightly-closed plastic container, cool and well ventilated place.
Handling : Avoid spilling. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not taste or swallow
EXPOSURE CONTROL – PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory protection : Nil
Protective measures : If a splash is likely, full PPE required.
Hygiene measures : In an industrial work environment, avoid eye and prolonged skin contact.
ECOLOGICAL DATA
Eco-toxicity in water: Assumed non-toxic eye and prolonged skin contact.
Biodegradability : Biodegradable. If used responsibly, this product is not expected to cause adverse effects to the environment.
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Any disposal practice must be in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations (contact local or state environment agency for specific rules). Do not dump in sewers, any body of water or on the ground.