DeoxIT Grease, Type M260CP, (Copper Particles) (P/N M260Cp)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This product is classified as a HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE but not as DANGEROUS GOODS according to the classification criteria of NOHSC: 1008(2004) and ADG Code (Australia). DANGER! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED AND ENTERS AIRWAYS. DeoxIT® Grease Type M260CP is non-volatile, non-hazardous and non-flammable. Accidental high-velocity injection under the skin of may result in serious injury. Seek immediate medical attention should an accident of this type occur. 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. Hazard Statements (H): H304 – May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Precautionary statements

(P) P280 – Wear protective gloves and eye protection. P302 + P352 – IF ON SKIN – Wash with plenty of soap and water. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P331 – Do NOT induce vomiting. P321 – Refer to section 4 of this Safety Data Sheet (First Aid). P305+P351+P338 – IF IN EYES - Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing. P405 – Store locked up. P501 – Dispose of contents/container through licensed treatment, storage or disposal facility. 2.2 Routes of Entry Inhalation YES Absorption YES Ingestion NO Effects of Exposure EYES SKIN Non-irritating when used as directed. Can cause irritation, tearing, and temporary blurred vision. Non-irritating when used as directed. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause temporary contact dermatitis (localized redness or rash). INGESTION: INHALATION Not probable. Small amounts if swallowed may cause temporary gastrointestinal irritation.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Should vapor concentrations exceed recommended exposure levels, they are temporary irritating to the eyes, nose, throat, and the respiratory tract; may cause temporary headaches and dizziness. 2.4 Symptoms of Overexposure EYES: SKIN Non-irritating when used as directed. Can cause temporary irritation, tearing, and blurred vision. Non-irritating when used as directed. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause temporary contact dermatitis (localized redness or rash). INGESTION: INHALATION Not probable. Small amounts if swallowed may cause temporary gastrointestinal irritation. Should vapor concentrations exceed recommended exposure levels, they are temporary irritating to the eyes, nose, throat, and the respiratory tract; may cause headaches and dizziness. Should vapor concentrations exceed recommended exposure levels, they are temporary irritating to the eyes, nose, throat, and the respiratory tract; may cause headaches and dizziness.

Potential Acute Health Effects

EYES SKIN None reported when used as directed. Mild to moderate temporary irritation. Unlikely when used as directed. Repeated exposure at site of contact may cause temporary contact dermatitis (localized redness or rash). INGESTION: INHALATION Not probable. Small amount may cause temporary gastrointestinal irritation and central nervous system depression.