DeoxIT Grease Type L260Cp

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This product is classified as a hazardous substance but not as dangerous goods according to the classification criteria of NOHSC and ADG Code (Australia). DeoxIT® Grease Type L260Cp is non-volatile, non-hazardous and non-flammable. Not expected to cause prolonged or significant eye or skin irritation. High-Pressure Equipment Information: Accidental high-velocity injection under the skin of materials of this type may result in serious injury. Seek immediate medical attention should an accident of this type occur. Contains petroleum-based mineral oil. May cause respiratory irritation or other pulmonary effects following prolonged or repeated inhalation of oil mist at airborne levels above the recommend mineral oil mist exposure limit. Heating can generate vapors that may cause respiratory irritation, nausea and headaches, irritating to the upper respiratory tract. Routes of Entry: Inhalation: YES Absorption: YES Ingestion: NO Effects of Exposure: EYES: Mild to moderate irritation. Not expected to cause prolonged or significant eye irritation. SKIN: Prolonged or repeated contact may cause contact dermatitis (localized redness or rash). Contact with the skin is not expected to cause prolonged or significant irritation. Not expected to be harmful the internal organs if absorbed through the skin. INGESTION: Not expected to be harmful if ingested. May cause gastrointestinal irritation & discomfort. INHALATION: Respiratory irritation, nausea and headaches. 2.4 Symptoms of Overexposure: EYES: Mild irritation, redness, and watering. SKIN: Contact dermatitis, characterized by localized red or puffy dry skin and itching. INGESTION: Not expected to be harmful if ingested. May cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. INHALATION: Mouth, nose, and throat irritation, dizziness, nausea, light-headedness. 2.5

Potential Acute Health Effects

EYES: Mild to moderate irritation. SKIN: Repeated exposure at site of contact may cause contact dermatitis (localized redness or rash). Contact with the INGESTION: Not expected to be harmful if ingested. May cause gastrointestinal irritation and central nervous system depression. INHALATION: Central nervous system depressant. Irritating to the upper respiratory tract. May cause respiratory irritation or other pulmonary effects following prolonged or repeated inhalation of oil mist at airborne levels above the recommended mineral oil mist exposure limit. 2.6

Potential chronic health

None reported by the manufacturer. 2.7 Target Organs: Eyes, Skin