SAFETY DATA SHEET SECTION 1 Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1 Product identifier - Product Name: Electrol U Transformer Oil - Product Part Number: SPE002 1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against - Use of the substance/mixture: Suitable for all grades of power transformers, distribution transformers, circuit breakers, oil filled switches, x-ray equipment. - Use advised against: Do not use in any other application. 1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet - Name of Supplier: Aztec Oils Ltd - Address of Supplier: Intake Road, Bolsover Business Park, Bolsover, Derbyshire, S44 6BB, UK - Telephone: +44 (0)1246 823007 Office hours only. - Email: Technical@aztecoils.co.uk 1.4 Emergency telephone number - Emergency Telephone: +44 (0)1246 823007 SECTION 2 Hazards identification 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture - CLP: Category 1B: Aspiration hazard (H 304) - CHIP: This product has no classification under CHIP. 2.2 Label elements - Signal Word: Danger 1
SECTION 2 Hazards identification (...) - Hazard statements H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. - Precautionary statements P301+P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to an authorised waste collection point 2.3 Other hazards - None assigned - A petroleum product. DMSO extract < 3 Weight % (IP 346). The classification as a carcinogen need not apply if it can be shown that the substance contains less than 3 % DMSO extract as measured by IP 346. This note applies only to certain complex oil derived substances. (1272/2008/EC ("CLP"), Annex VI, Note L) SECTION 3 Composition/information on ingredients 3.1 Mixtures - Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light paraffinic; Baseoil - unspecified CAS Number: 64742-55-8 EC Number: 265-158-7 REACH Registration Number: (05-2117316137-51-0000) Concentration: 0-100% H Statements: Not Applicable - Refined Mono Aromatics CAS Number: 84961-70-6 EC Number: 284-660-7 REACH Registration Number: (05-2117316132-61-0000) Concentration: 0-20% H Statements: Not Applicable SECTION 4 First aid measures 4.1 Description of first aid measures - Inhalation Not likely to occur except a mist. Remove patient to fresh air and consult a physician. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Immediately get medical attention. - Contact with eyes In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Eyelids should be held away from the eyeball to ensure thorough rinsing. Check for and remove any contact lenses. Get medical attention if discomfort persists. No emergency care anticipated. - Contact with skin Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. 2
SECTION 4 First aid measures (...) Wash clothing before reuse. Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. See a physician for treatment of burn. No emergency care anticipated. - Ingestion Do not induce vomiting. Treat symptomatically, consult a physician (risk of aspiration into the lungs especially if nausea or irritation occurs) 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed - Aspiration of ingested product into lungs can have cause fatal consequences. 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed - Aspiration of ingested products into lungs can have cause fatal consequences. SECTION 5 Fire-fighting measures 5.1 Extinguishing media - Dry Chemical, carbon dioxide, water, fog and foam. Note: Water, fog and foam may cause frothing and spattering. 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture - May give off noxious and toxic fumes in a fire 5.3 Advice for firefighters - Prevent run off water from entering drains if possible - Do not use water jet as an extinguisher, as this will spread the fire. Do not enter enclosed or a confined work space without proper protective equipment. Fire fighting personnel should wear respiratory protection (positive pressure if available). SECTION 6 Accidental release measures 6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures - See Section 8 6.2 Environmental Precautions - Do not allow to enter public sewers and watercourses - Any spillage needs to be contained and not allowed to enter water courses. 6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up - Absorb spillage in earth or sand - Place in sealable container - Seal containers and label them - Sweep or shovel-up spillage and remove to a safe place 6.4 Reference to other sections - For personal protection, see section 8. For waste disposal, see section 13. SECTION 7 Handling and storage 7.1 Precautions for safe handling 3
SECTION 7 Handling and storage (...) - Avoid spilling, skin and eye contact. - Ventilate well, avoid breathing breathing odours, 7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities - Store incorectly labelled containers. - P402 - Store in a dry place. - P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place. 7.3 Specific end use(s) SECTION 8 Exposure controls/personal protection 8.1 Control parameters - Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light paraffinic; Baseoil - unspecified Local ventilation is needed if used in a manner that generates an airborne mist. Mineral Oil Mist TWA (Mist) ACGIH value is 5.0 mg/m3 STEL (Mist) ACGIH value is 10.0 mg/m3 8.2 Exposure controls - Chemical resistant gloves (PVC). - Ensure adequate ventilation - Wear Suitable respiratory equipment. - Wear approved safety goggles. - Wear protective clothing. SECTION 9 Physical and chemical properties 9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties - Appearance: Water White to Pale yellow Clear liquid. - Odour: Mild - Freezing point/range: No information available - Boiling Point/Range: >300 - Flashpoint: >140 C - Specific Gravity / Density @ 20 0C : < 0.895 g/ml - Oxidising Properties: No information available - Explosive Properties: Considered stable under normal conditions - Autoignition Temperature Not determined 9.2 Other information - The figures in this section are for guidance only please always use them in conjunction with the technical data sheet. 4
SECTION 10 Stability and reactivity 10.1 Reactivity - Considered stable under normal conditions 10.2 Chemical stability - Considered stable under normal conditions 10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions - Unlikely under normal conditions of use and storage,. Do not mix with other materials. 10.4 Conditions to avoid - Avoid heat, flames and other sources of ignition. 10.5 Incompatible materials - Strong oxidising substances. 10.6 Hazardous Decomposition Products - Burning produces obnoxious and irritating fumes. SECTION 11 Toxicological information 11.1 Information on toxicological effects - GENERAL INFORMATION. This product has low toxicity. Only large volumes may have adverse impact on human health. - Low order of acute toxicity. SECTION 12 Ecological information 12.1 Toxicity - No Data Available 12.2 Persistence and degradability - Not readily biodegradable 12.3 Bioaccumulation Potential - Low bioaccumulation potential 12.4 Mobility in soil - Insoluble in water. Floats on water. Absorbed only slowly into soil. 12.5 Results of PBT and vpvb assessment - Not applicable. 12.6 Other Adverse Effects - None Known SECTION 13 Disposal considerations 13.1 Waste treatment methods 5
SECTION 13 Disposal considerations (...) - Disposal should be in accordance with local, state or national legislation - Waste Code : 13 XX XX OIL WASTES AND WASTES OF LIQUID FUELS (except edible oils, and those in chapters 05, 12 and 19) Code given as a guidance only it could vary from different products and the way they were used. - We recycle 205L and 1000L packaging. SECTION 14 Transport information 14.1 UN Number - UN No.: Not classified as hazardous for transport 14.2 UN Proper Shipping Name - Proper Shipping Name: N/A 14.3 Transport hazard class(es) - Hazard Class: N/A 14.4 Packing group - Packing Group: N/A 14.5 Environmental hazards - Not classified. 14.6 Special precautions for user - None 14.7 Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL and the IBC code - None SECTION 15 Regulatory information 15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture - Supply regulations: DPD: Dangerous Preparations Directive; GHS: Globally Harmonised System of classification and labelling of chemicals; CLP: Classification, Labelling and Packaging regulations. Transport regulations: CDG: Carriage of Dangerous Goods regulations; ADR/RID/IMDG/ICAO/IATA regulations. 15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment - A chemical safety assessment (CSA) for this product has not yet been completed SECTION 16 Other information Disclaimer The information supplied in this Safety Data Sheet is designed only as guidance for the safe use, storage and handling of the product. This information is correct to the best of our knowledge and 6
SECTION 16 Other information (...) belief at the date of publication however no guarantee is made to its accuracy. This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any other process 7