Revision Date 10/01/2014 Revision 1 SAFETY DATA SHEET According to Regulation (EU) No 453/2010 According to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 According to EC Directive 2001/58/EC SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTAE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING 1.1. Product identifier Product name Product No. U380HF 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Identified uses varnish for electrical insulation 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Supplier AEV LIMITED MARION STREET BIRKENHEAD MERSEYSIDE CH41 6LT Tel. +44(0)151 647 3322 Fax. +44(0)151 647 3377 1.4. Emergency telephone number SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (1999/45/EEC) 2.2. Label elements Risk Phrases Safety Phrases 2.3. Other hazards SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.2. Mixtures NAPHTHA HYDROTREATED HEAVY 50-70% CAS-No.: 64742-48-9 EC No.: Classification (EC 1272/2008) Classification (67/548/EEC) Xn;R65. The Full Text for all R-Phrases and Hazard Statements are Displayed in Section 16. SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1. Description of first aid measures Inhalation Remove victim immediately from source of exposure. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. Ingestion If vomiting occurs, keep head low so that stomach content doesn't get into the lungs. Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately! 1 / 5
Skin contact Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wash skin with soap and water. Eye contact Immediately flush with plenty of water for up to 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyes wide apart. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. 4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed 4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES 5.1. Extinguishing media Extinguishing media Foam. Water spray, fog or mist. Dry chemicals. Do not use water jet as an extinguisher, as this will spread the fire. 5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture 5.3. Advice for firefighters Protective equipment for fire-fighters Self contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing must be worn in case of fire. SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures 6.2. Environmental precautions 6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up Extinguish all ignition sources. Avoid sparks, flames, heat and smoking. Ventilate. Clean-up personnel should use respiratory and/or liquid contact protection. Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth and place into containers. 6.4. Reference to other sections SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE 7.1. Precautions for safe handling During application and drying, solvent vapours will be emitted. Avoid inhalation of vapours. Do not use in confined spaces without adequate ventilation and/or respirator. Ventilate well, avoid breathing vapours. Use approved respirator if air contamination is above accepted level. Mechanical ventilation or local exhaust ventilation is required. Use explosion proof electric equipment. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Flammable/combustible - Keep away from oxidisers, heat and flames. Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep in original container. Storage Class Flammable liquid storage. 7.3. Specific end use(s) SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1. Control parameters Ingredient Comments WEL = Workplace Exposure Limits 8.2. Exposure controls Protective equipment 2 / 5
Engineering measures Well-ventilated area. Respiratory equipment Respiratory protection must be used if air contamination exceeds acceptable level. Chemical respirator with organic vapour cartridge. Hand protection Use protective gloves. Nitrile gloves are recommended, but be aware that the liquid may penetrate the gloves. Frequent change is advisable. Eye protection Use approved safety goggles or face shield. Other Protection Wear appropriate clothing to prevent any possibility of liquid contact and repeated or prolonged vapour contact. Hygiene measures DO NOT SMOKE IN WORK AREA! Wash hands at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. Wash promptly with soap & water if skin becomes contaminated. Promptly remove any clothing that becomes contaminated. Use appropriate skin cream to prevent drying of skin. When using do not eat, drink or smoke. SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Appearance Clear, yellowish liquid. Odour Hydrocarbon. Solubility Not soluble in water. Initial boiling point and boiling range 179-213 C ( C) Melting point ( C) Not available. Relative density 0.92-0.94 23C Vapour density (air=1) >1 Vapour pressure 0.06 kpa 20 Viscosity 3-5 Ps Flash point ( C) 63 P/M Pensky-Martens. Auto Ignition Temperature ( C) 235-315 Flammability Limit - Lower(%) 0.7 Flammability Limit - Upper(%) 6.9 9.2. Other information SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 10.1. Reactivity 10.2. Chemical stability Stable under normal temperature conditions. 10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions 10.4. Conditions to avoid Avoid heat. Avoid contact with oxidisers or reducing agents. 10.5. Incompatible materials 10.6. Hazardous decomposition products Fire creates: Toxic gases/vapours/fumes of: Carbon monoxide (CO). Carbon dioxide (CO2). SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 3 / 5
11.1. Information on toxicological effects Inhalation May cause irritation to the respiratory system. Vapours may cause headache, fatigue, dizziness and nausea. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. May cause internal injury. Skin contact Product has a defatting effect on skin. Liquid may irritate skin. Eye contact Irritation of eyes and mucous membranes. Health Warnings INHALATION. May cause irritation to the respiratory system. SKIN CONTACT. Irritating to skin. Acts as a defatting agent on skin. May cause cracking of skin, and eczema. EYE CONTACT. Irritating to eyes. INGESTION. May cause stomach pain or vomiting. Route of entry Inhalation. Skin absorption. SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Dangerous for the environment: May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 12.1. Toxicity 12.2. Persistence and degradability 12.3. Bioaccumulative potential 12.4. Mobility in soil 12.5. Results of PBT and vpvb assessment 12.6. Other adverse effects SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 13.1. Waste treatment methods Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements. SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION General Road Transport Notes Rail Transport Notes Sea Transport Notes Air Transport Notes 14.1. UN number Not applicable. 14.2. UN proper shipping name Not applicable. 14.3. Transport hazard class(es) 4 / 5
14.4. Packing group 14.5. Environmental hazards 14.6. Special precautions for user 14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION 15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture 15.2. Chemical Safety Assessment SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION Revision Date 10/01/2014 Revision 1 Risk Phrases In Full R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. 5 / 5