Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-147-0/7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
78%
EC/CAS
231-168-5/7440-59-7
Name of the chemical
Helium He
Concentration
20%
EC/CAS
204-696-9/124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
2%
General Information
Version
3.3
Revision date
2021-08-19
Product name
SPECSHIELD WIT
Product Synonyms
181 - SDS NUMBER ● ARGON SHIELDING GAS COMPRESSED MIXTURE ● BOC SPECSHIELD WIT ●
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
SHIELDING GAS
supplier name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Gases Under Pressure: Compressed gas
Health hazards
Not classified as a Health Hazard
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an Environmental Hazard
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
None allocated.
Response
None allocated.
Storage
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None allocated.
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant. Effects are proportional to oxygen displacement.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA Physical Hazards Gases Under Pressure: Compressed gas Health Hazards Not classified as a Health Hazard Environmental Hazards Not classified as an Environmental Hazard
