THERM-A-GAP GEL30N

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency overview Gel; white. May be harmful if inhaled. Inhalation of fumes may result in metal fume fever, a flu-like illness.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Ingestion; Inhalation; Skin contact; Eye contact Routes of entry skin & eye May cause slight eye and skin irritation. Routes of entry skin absorption Not expected to be absorbed through the skin. Routes of entry inhalation Inhalation of fumes may result in metal fume fever, a flu-like illness. Routes of entry ingestion Target organs May cause gastrointestinal irritation. Eyes, skin, respiratory system.

Potential chronic health

If dusts are formed, inhalation may cause adverse lung effects. Repeated or prolonged inhalation of fine dusts may cause an increase in mucous production. Most important symptoms/effects, acute and This product is a cured silicone material. The ingredients listed in Section 3 are encapsulated within the matrix, therefore, no exposure to these materials is expected during delayed proper use/handling of this product. However, if the product is misused, the following health effects may occur: May be mildly irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory system. Exposure may cause temporary irritation, redness or discomfort. Inhalation of fumes may result in metal fume fever, a flu-like illness. Symptoms of metal fume fever may include fever, fatigue, vomiting, muscle aches and shortness of breath. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

Environmental effects

An environmental hazard cannot be excluded in the event of unprofessional handling or disposal. See Section 12 for more environmental information.