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General Information
Product name
WAX - APIEZON W & W40
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
WAX - APIEZON W & W40
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Company Information
company name
Edwards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@edwardsvacuum.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW This material when properly handled according to good working and hygienic practices is not dangerous to human health and the environment at ambient temperature. There is the danger of burns when handling/applying hot wax. Trace amounts of hydrogen sulphide and sullphur dioxide may be liberated at elevated temperatures. For short and long term exposure effects see Section 11 Toxicological data. Eye Effects: May cause transient irritation. Skin Effects: Repeated and prolonged contact may cause skin disorders. Ingestion/Oral Effects: May cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Inhalation Effects: No hazards in normal use at ambient temperature. At elevated temperatures, inhalation of vapours may cause irritation.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known NFPA Hazard codes HMIS Hazard codes Rating System Health 0 Health 0 0 = No Hazard Flammability 1 Flammability 1 1 = Slight Hazard Instability 0 Reactivity 0 2 = Moderate Hazard 3 = Serious Hazard 4 = Severe Hazard