Pro-Link PRO 2000 Ice Melter 8337701 - Manual (Page 2)

M.S.D.S. PRO 2000 ICE MELTER
December 2008
Page 2
SECTION 5: REACTIVITY DATA
Chemical Stability
Under Normal Conditions ........ ............... ............................... Stable under normal conditions
Under Fire Conditions ............. ............... ............................... Not applicable
Hazardous Polymerization ...... ............... ............................... Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid ................. ............... ............................... None
Materials to Avoid ................... ............... ............................... strong oxidizers
Hazardous Decomposition ...... ............... ............................... Hydrogen Chloride
SECTION 6: TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Route of entry into the body .... ............... ............................... Eye, skin, inhalation and ingestion
Effects of acute exposure to product ...... ............................... Eye: can cause mild to moderate temporary infection
................................................ ............... ............................... Skin: contact with abreaded skin may cause mild irritation or rash
Inhalation of dust: may cause nose, throat and respiratory tract
irritation and coughing
Ingestion: may cause stomach distress if ingested in large quantities.
Effects of chronic exposure to product .... ............................... Not known at this time
Exposure limits ........................ ............... ............................... Not applicable
Irritancy of product .................. ............... ............................... None hazardous by WHMIS criteria
Sensitization of product ........... ............... ............................... Not available
Carcinogenicity of product ...... ............... ............................... None hazardous by WHMIS criteria
Reproductive toxicity ............... ............... ............................... Not available
Teratogenicity.......................... ............... ............................... Not available
Mutagenicity ............................ ............... ............................... Insufficient data available
Synergistic effects ................... ............... ............................... Not available
SECTION 7: PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Specific Engineering controls required ... ............................... Local exhaust for dust
Procedures to be followed in case of spill/leak ....................... Small spills: May be flushed away with water or sweep up.
Large spills: Sweep or scoop up for reuse or disposal.
Waste Disposal ....................... ............... ............................... Small spills: May be sewered.
Large spills: Should be disposed of in landfill according to regulations.
Protective Equipment to be used ............ ............................... While this product is considered non-hazardous, good industrial
practice suggests the use of proper eye protection and the use of
gloves.
Storage Needs ........................ ............... ............................... Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
Handling procedures and equipment ...... ............................... Store in dry area. Keep container closed.
Special shipping information ... ............... ............................... Not applicable
SECTION 8: FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT: ..................... Flush eyes with flowing water. If irritation or redness are severe or persist, consult physician.
SKIN CONTACT ..................... Flush skin with running water.
INGESTION ............................ Drink liquids to dilute and consult physician.
INHALATION .......................... Move victim to fresh air