Shellite

Hazardous Ingredients

DANGEROUS GOODS Classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001. Classified as a Dangerous Good according to Land Transport Rule: Dangerous Goods 2005. : 3.1B, 6.1E, 6.3A, 6.8B, 6.9B, 9.1B

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Safety Hazards : Highly flammable. In use, may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture. Electrostatic charges may be generated during pumping. Electrostatic discharge may cause fire. : FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, Category 2 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION, Category 2 TOXIC TO REPRODUCTION, Category 2 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN SYSTEMIC TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE), Category 3 Narcotic effects SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN SYSTEMIC TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE), Category 2 Central nervous system (CNS). Peripheral nervous system. ASPIRATION HAZARD, Category 1 AQUATIC TOXICITY (CHRONIC), Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Health hazards

Causes skin irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause damage to organs or organ systems through prolonged or repeated exposure Central nervous system (CNS). Peripheral nervous system.

Environmental hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Do NOT induce vomiting. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. In case of fire: Use foam, water spray or fog for extinction. Collect spillage. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Storage

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

Disposal

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

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Slightly irritating to respiratory system. Vapours may be irritating to the eye.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Pre-existing medical conditions of the following organ(s) or organ system(s) may be aggravated by exposure to this material: Skin. Eyes. Central nervous system (CNS). Peripheral nervous system. Respiratory system.