PANTHER HYDRASYN

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency and Hazards Overview CAUTION: Contains Petroleum Lubricant. Repeated skin contact can cause skin disorders. ATTENTION: Used motor oil is a possible skin cancer hazard based on animal data. Repeated exposure to oil mist in excess of the OSHA limit (5mg/m3) can result in accumulation of oil droplets in pulmonary tissue.

NFPA Ratings

Health 1 Flammability 1 Reactivity 0

Principle Routes of Exposure

Skin X Inhalation Eye

Potential health effects

Information Eye Contact: This product is practically non-irritating to the eyes upon direct contact. Based on testing of similar products and/or components. Skin Contact: Avoid skin contact. This product is minimally irritating to the skin upon direct contact. Based on testing of similar products and/or components. Prolonged or repeated contact may result in contact dermatitis which is charactarised by dryness, chapping and reddening. Prolonged or repeated contact may result in oil acne which is charactarised by blackheads with possible secondary infection. See

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Avoid prolonged and repeated skin contact with used motor oils. Inhalation: This product has a low vapour pressure and is not expected to present an inhalation hazard at ambient conditions. Caution should be taken to prevent aerosolization or misting of this product. The permissible exposure limit (PEL) and threshold limit value (TLV) for this product as oil mist is 5mg/M3. Exposures below 5mg/M3 appear to be without significant health risk. The short-term exposure limit for this product as an oil mist is 10 mg/M3. On rare occasions, prolonged and repeated exposure to oil mist poses a risk of pulmonary disease As chronic lung inflammation. Signs of respiratory effects vary with concentration and length of exposure and include nasal discharge, sore throat, coughing, bronchitis, pulmonary edema and difficulty breathing. Shortness of breath and cough are the most common symptoms. Ingestion: Do not ingest. This product is relatively non-toxic by ingestion. The product has laxative properties and may result in abdominal cramps and diarrhea. See Section 11 – Toxicological Information.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

This condition may make the skin more susceptible to other irritants, sensitizers and disease. Other: No information available. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. FIRST AID INFORMATION