Research Products MSDS

TUNG OIL SEAL

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Revision date

08/08/2008

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions

Use personal protective equipment.

Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.

Material can create slippery conditions.

Environmental precautions:

CAUTION: Keep spills and cleaning runoff out of drains and open bodies of water.

Methods & Materials for Containment & Clean Up

Contain spills immediately with inert absorbent materials (e.g. sand, earth).

Transfer liquids and used absorbent material to separate suitable containers for recovery or

disposal.

7. HANDLING & STORAGE

Handling

Ensure that eye bath is available and ready for use. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.

Avoid breathing vapours. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container tightly closed. Do not

breathe vapours, mist or fumes. Observe good hygiene practices and recommended procedures.

Wash hands thoroughly after use, especially before eating or smoking. Use only in well ventilated

area.

Conditions for safe storage

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed and locked up when not in

use. Store away from sources of ignition and materials such strong oxidizing agents. Do not store

near food stuffs.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Exposure limit(s):

There is no exposure data for this product. The Exposure Standards

recommendation for this type of product is:

Isoparaffinic Solvents

TWA: 1200mg/ m

Exposure controls:

Eye protection:

Safety glasses.

Hand protection:

Wear suitable gloves.

Respiratory protection:

If engineering controls are not effective in controlling airborne exposure

then respiratory protective equipment should be used for protection against airborne contamination.

Reference should be made to Australian Standards AS/NZ 1715, Selection

Engineering measures:

Use only in a well ventilated area. If handling large amounts a system of

local and/or general exhaust is recommended.