This document provides a material safety data sheet for Pirtek Hydraulic Oil Series products numbered 10 through 100. It summarizes key information about the product composition, hazards, safe handling and storage procedures, toxicological assessment, and regulatory compliance. The products contain highly refined mineral base oils and present low oral and dermal toxicity under normal use conditions, though prolonged skin contact may cause dermatitis. Proper precautions include avoiding skin and eye contact and using impervious gloves. No special transport classification applies.
This document provides a material safety data sheet for Pirtek Hydraulic Oil Series products numbered 10 through 100. It summarizes key information about the product composition, hazards, safe handling and storage procedures, toxicological assessment, and regulatory compliance. The products contain highly refined mineral base oils and present low oral and dermal toxicity under normal use conditions, though prolonged skin contact may cause dermatitis. Proper precautions include avoiding skin and eye contact and using impervious gloves. No special transport classification applies.
This document provides a material safety data sheet for Pirtek Hydraulic Oil Series products numbered 10 through 100. It summarizes key information about the product composition, hazards, safe handling and storage procedures, toxicological assessment, and regulatory compliance. The products contain highly refined mineral base oils and present low oral and dermal toxicity under normal use conditions, though prolonged skin contact may cause dermatitis. Proper precautions include avoiding skin and eye contact and using impervious gloves. No special transport classification applies.
This document provides a material safety data sheet for Pirtek Hydraulic Oil Series products numbered 10 through 100. It summarizes key information about the product composition, hazards, safe handling and storage procedures, toxicological assessment, and regulatory compliance. The products contain highly refined mineral base oils and present low oral and dermal toxicity under normal use conditions, though prolonged skin contact may cause dermatitis. Proper precautions include avoiding skin and eye contact and using impervious gloves. No special transport classification applies.
3 Hazards Identification This product is not classified as hazardous under current UK Health and Safety and Environmental legislation, for the application for which it was intended. This product is of low oral and dermal toxicity and under normal conditions of use should present no health hazards. However, in common with most mineral oils, prolonged and repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. . The risk of skin disorders may be increased if the product has become contaminated.
4 First Aid Measures
Eyes: Irrigate immediately with copious quantities of water. If irritation persists, seek medical Attention.
Skin: Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If effects persist, seek medical advice.
Ingestion: Keep at rest and seek medical advice. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by a medical professional.
Pressure injection: ALWAYS OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION EVEN THOUGH THE INJ URY MAY APPEAR MINOR.
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5 Fire Fighting Measures
Flammability: Products not classified as flammable but is inherently combustible.
Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry powder, CO2. Use water fog to cool fire exposed surfaces.
Products of Combustion: Oxides of Carbon.
Respiratory and eye protection is required for fire fighters exposed to fumes or smoke.
6 Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions: Spilt product presents a significant slip hazard. Avoid exposure of the product to sources of ignition.
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into drains, sewers and water courses.
Decontamination Procedures: Soak up with inert absorbent or contain and remove by pumping or best available means. In case of spillage on water contain by a boom and collect by skimming or absorption.
7 Handling and Storage
Keep containers tightly closed. Store drums undercover in racking protected from mechanical impact. If stored outside ingress of water should be avoided e.g. by placing containers on their side. Avoid sources of ignition. A bunded storage area may be required. If the product is to be heated avoid direct high temperature heat sources.
8 Exposure Controls/Personal protection
There are no assigned Workplace exposure limits for this product. However, it would be Good practice to be aware of the last OEL published for mineral oil (below).
Occupational Substance 8-Hour TWA STEL Source/Other Information Exposure Limits: Mineral Oil 5mg/m 3 10mg/m 3 EH 40 (see oil mist, mineral)
Engineering Control Local exhaust ventilation is recommended when excessive product misting Measures: occurs.
Personal Protection: Avoid skin and eye contact. Wear impervious gloves (e.g. Nitrile or PVC), in case of repeated or prolonged contact. Change contaminated clothing and thoroughly clean before re-use.
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9 Physical and Chemical Properties
10 15 22 32 37 46 68 100 Appearance Pale yellow Pale yellow Pale yellow Yellow Amber Amber Amber Dark amber Odour Oleaganous Oleaganous Oleaganous Oleaganous Oleaganous Oleaganous Oleaganous Oleaganous Boiling Point range ( 0 C) No data No data No data No data No data No data No data No data Pour Point ( 0 C) -32 -37 -33 -30 -27 -25 -25 -22 Flash Point ( 0 C) Not established Not established Not established Not established Not established Not established Not established Not established Autoflammability ( 0 C) No data No data No data No data No data No data No data No data Explosive properties (%) No data No data No data No data No data No data No data No data Relative Density @ 15 0 C 845 858 870 869 872 874 880 886 Water Solubility Insol. Insol. Insol. Insol. Insol. Insol. Insol. Insol. Fat Solubility N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Viscosity @ 40 0 C mm -1 10 14.6 21.1 32.9 37.5 46.1 68.7 102.7
PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE PROPERTIES DO NOT CONSTITUTE A SPECIFICATION
10 Stability and Reactivity
Stability: Stable, will not polymerise
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidising agents
Hazardous Decomposition Products: The product does not decompose at ambient temperatures. 11 Toxicological Information
The following toxicological assessment is based on a knowledge of the toxicity of the product's components.
Health Effects
On Eyes: May cause transient irritation.
On Skin: Unlikely to cause harm on brief or occasional contact.
By Inhalation: Low volatility makes inhalation unlikely at ambient temperatures.
By Ingestion: May cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
Chronic: Repeated and prolonged skin contact may lead to skin disorders.
Other: Products which have become contaminated in use or from external sources may present more serious health effects.
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12 Ecological Information
In the absence of specific scientific data for this product, this assessment is based on information from Related hydrocarbon components. Following a release to the environment, this product is expected To remain on soil and water surfaces. Based on chemical/physical information from the literature, no harmful effects to terrestrial or aquatic habitats are expected. This product would be expected to biodegrade at a slow rate.
13 Disposal Considerations
Place used and contaminated materials/packaging in suitable containers. Dispose of the controlled waste in accordance with Duty of Care regulations (Environmental Protection Act 1990-Section 34(7)) using a licensed waste disposal company.
14 Transport Information
Classification for transport: Not classified as hazardous for transport.
UN Number: N/A Packaging Group: N/A Shipping Name: N/A Marine Pollutant: NO IMO Class: N/A ICAO/IATA: N/A ADR/RID: N/A
15 Regulatory Information
Hazard Label Data: This product is not classified as dangerous for supply in the UK.
Statutory Instruments: The Health and Safety at Work, etc Act 1974 Consumer protection Act 1987 Environmental Protection Act 1990 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002
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16 Other Information
The data and advice given apply when the product is sold for the stated application or applications. The product is not sold as suitable for any other application. Use of the product for any applications other than that as stated in this sheet may give rise to risks not mentioned in this sheet. You should not use the product other than for the stated application or applications without seeking advice from The manufacturer.
If you have purchased the product for supply to a third party for use at work, it is your duty to take all necessary steps to secure that any person handling or using the product is provided with the information in this sheet.
If you are an employer, it is your duty to inform your employees and others who may be affected by any of the hazards described in this sheet and of any precautions which should be taken.
Risk Phrases, Full text: R:65 Harmful may cause lung damage if swallowed R:36/37 Irritating to eyes and respiratory system N:51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term Adverse effects in the aquatic environment R:52 Harmful to aquatic organisms
Approved Code of Practice: Waste Management Duty of Care.
Guidance: Prevention of Dermatitis at work (INDG-233) Assessing and Managing risks at work from skin exposed to Chemical agents (HSG 205). Occupational Exposure Limits (EH40) Effects of Mineral Oil on the SkinCautionary Notice. The above are available from HMSO and HSE sources.
All reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the information in this publication is accurate at the time of printing. However, although certain hazards may be described we cannot predict all hazards that may exist whilst using the product in a workplace. This MSDS should be used as a component of a risk assessment which is the responsibility of the user of the product to prepare and record before use.