Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7664-39-3
Name of the chemical
Hydrofluoric acid, its normal salts, its complexes and hydrofluorides with the exception of those given in Annex III
Concentration
2.5-5%
General Information
Revision date
2016-01-19
Product name
Avesta Pickling Gel 122
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Surface treatment of stainless and high alloyed steels
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Other materials than stainelss and high alloyed steels
Manufacturer Name
voestalpine Böhler Welding Nordic AB
Emergency telephone
+44-8701906800, +61 7 3287 2811
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
voestalpine Böhler Welding Nordic AB
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
woody@midwaymetals.co.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H310, H314, H318, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H310
Fatal in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Tox. 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labelled according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
nitric acid hydrogen fluoride
Hazard statements
Fatal in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe vapours. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
The mixture contains non hazardous sulphates which in the acidic environment can form sulphuric acid.
PBT Substances
Not applicable (Contd. of page 1)
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Tox. 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.
