Powerplus 99 Fuel

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS INFORMATION

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation- Category 2 Germ Cell Mutagenicity, Category 1B Carcinogenicity, Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure), Category 3 Narcotic effects Aspiration Hazard, Category 1 Chronic Hazard to Aquatic Environment- Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes Skin irritation. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from all sources of ignition. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours, or spray. Wash hands, face, and al exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective clothing, gloves, eye/face protection and suitable respirator

Response

If swallowed: Immediately call a poison centre or doctor. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before use. lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Call a poison centre or doctor if you feel unwell. Do NOT induce vomiting. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with applicable regional, national, and local laws and regulations.

Classifications

Powerplus Fuel 102 is classified as Dangerous Goods according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. Class 3 Flammable liquid