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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

This Material Safety Data Sheet complies with the Canadian Controlled Products Act
**NOTE: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PROVIDED IS FOR THE PRODUCT CONCENTRATE ONLY, NOT FOR USE-DILUTIONS**

SECTION 1 – PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION


PRODUCT IDENTIFIER:
GEARZ-EP
PRODUCT USE:
LUBRICATING MILL GEAR DEGREASER & CLEANER
SUPPLIER:

Velocity Chemicals Ltd. In case of transporation emergency or product


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Unit #1, 9515- 190 St., spill, contact:
Surrey, B.C. V4N-3S1 In Canada-
Emergency Telephone: (604) 881-4700 CANUTEC @ 613-996-6666 (24 hrs.)
Facsimile: (604) 881-4701

SECTION 2 – HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS


HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS % (W/W) CAS NUMBER LD50 LC50 EXPOSURE LIMITS

This product does not contain any ingredients that are controlled in accordance to the Hazardous Product Act.

SECTION 3 – PHYSICAL DATA

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Physical state: liquid Vapour Density: not determined
Solubility: insoluble Vapour Pressure: not determined
Odour and Appearance: clear yellow to amber brown, mild Evaporation Rate: not determined
odor Boiling Point (°C): not determined
pH (100%) @ 20°C:
Freezing Point (°C): not determined
Specific Gravity @ 20°C: 0.90
Coefficient of water/oil distribution: not
Odour Threshold (ppm): not established determined

GEARZ-EP
SECTION 4 – FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Flammability: No, product is non-flammable. Flash Point (°C) and method: >100̊C (PMCC)
If yes, under what condition: Not applicable. Upper Flammable limit (% volume): not applicable
Means of Extinction: Dry chemical, alcohol foam, CO2, Lower Flammable limit (% volume): not applicable
water spray. The product is not flammable. Use extinguishing
Autoignition temperature (°C): not applicable
media suitable for surrounding fires.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear NIOSH/OSHA Hazardous combustion products: carbon oxides
approved, self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting and other toxic organic vapors
situations. Use water spray to cool all nearby fire exposed
surfaces.
Explosion Data-
Sensitivity to impact: None
Sensitivity to static discharge : None

SECTION 5 – REACTIVITY DATA

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Chemical Stability: yes, stable under normal storage conditions
If no, under what conditions:
Incompatibility with other substances: yes
If so, under what conditions: Strong alkalis and strong oxidizers
Reactivity, and under what conditions: none known
Hazardous Decomposition Products: carbon oxides upon thermal decomposition

SECTION 6 – TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES


Primary route of entry: skin and eye contact, inhalation
Effects of Acute Exposure to Pro duct:: Not expected to be a primary irritant for skin and eye based on current
available information. Inhaling mist or vapors may cause transient irritation to respiratory system.
Effects of Chronic Exposure to Product:: Prolonged exposure may cause skin dermatitis.

Exposure Limits: see Section 2 under Hazardous Mutagenicity: none known


Ingredients
Carcinogenicity: none known
Irritancy of Product: none known
Teratogenicity: none known
Sensitization: none known
Synergistic Products: none known
Reproductive Toxicity: none known

SECTION 7 – PREVENTATIVE MEASURES


Respiratory Protection: Generally not required under Footwear: rubber boots
normal use. Use a NIOSH/OSHA approved for mist/dust Clothing: long sleeves
and organic vapor respirator if mists and vapors are
present. Other: rubber apron
Gloves: butyl or natural rubber, nitrile or neoprene
Eye Protection: no special requirement

GEARZ-EP
SECTION 7 – PREVENTATIVE MEASURES (Cont.)
Engineering Controls: General ventilation
Leak and Spill Procedures: Wear protective equipment. Contain spill. Product is very slippery on surfaces. Prevent
runoff to drains or sewers. Recover material by pumping into a suitable waste container. Reuse material if possible, or
otherwise dispose in accordance with local regulations.
W aste Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations.
Handling Procedures and Equipment: Use good hygiene practices. Avoid contact with eyes, on skin and clothing.
Storage Requirements: Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatibles. Do not mix with any other chemicals.
Keep container closed when not in use. Keep from freezing and temperatures below 30°C.

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Special Shipping Information:

WHMIS Classification: Not Regulated


TDG Classification: Not Regulated

SECTION 8 – FIRST AID MEASURES

Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air, apply artificial respiration if necessary. Seek medical help.
Ingestion: Give large amounts of water if conscious. Do not induce vomiting. Get medical help immediately.
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with water for 15 minutes. If irritation persist, seek medical attention.
Eye Contact: Flush immediately with water for 15-20 minutes. Seek medical help.

SECTION 9 - OTHER INFORMATION


REVISIONS:
October 14, 2010 SUPERCEDES:
December 14, 2007
PREPARED BY:
Technical Department (Customer Service phone number: 604-881-4700)
DISCLAIMER: The information in the Material Safety Data Sheet is offered for your consideration and guidance when exposed to this product.
Velocity Chemicals Ltd. expressly disclaims all expressed or implied warranties and assumes no responsibilities for the accuracy or
completeness of the data contained herein. The data in this MSDS does not apply to use with any other product or in any other
process.

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