XKEM Epoxy Thinner

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard statements

Classified as Hazardous according to the criteria of the Australian Safety and Compensation Council ASCC (formerly NOHSC) Approved Criteria For Classifying

Hazardous Ingredients

[NOHSC 1008] 3rd Edition Epoxy Thinner is classified as Dangerous Goods according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. GHS Classification Flammable Liquids - Category 2 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Acute toxicity - category 4 Dermal Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2A Acute toxicity - category 4 Inhalation Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Narcotic Effects Toxic to Reproduction - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 2

2.2 Label elements

Symbol (s)

Signal word

Danger

Physical hazards

H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

Health hazards

H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H312 Harmful in contact with skin H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child . H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P201: Obtain special instructions before use P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210: Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. No Smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting equipment. P242: Use non-sparking tools P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge P260: Do not breathe mist, vapours, spray P264: Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270: use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing eye protection, face protection.

Response

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

Storage

P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents and container to appropriate waste site of reclaimer in accordance with local and national regulations.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable Liquids - Category 2 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Acute toxicity - category 4 Dermal Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2A Acute toxicity - category 4 Inhalation Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Narcotic Effects Toxic to Reproduction - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 2