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MASKING COMPOUND R 104

Revision: 30/11/2009

SAFETY DATA SHEET

1 Identification of the substance or preparation and of the company/undertaking


Product Name: MASKING COMPOUND R 104
Datasheet Number: 604645 4. 0. 0
Use of the substance/preparation: Welding accessories
Product Part Number: 603076
Name of Supplier: Wilhelmsen Ships Service AS
Address of Supplier: Willem Barentszstraat 50
3165AB
Rotterdam
The Neherlands
Telephone: +31 10 4877 777
Fax: +31 10 4877 888
Responsible Person: Patrick Rijsdijk, Product HSE Manager,Tel.:+31 6 349 440 35
Email: [email protected]
Name of Manufacturer: Wilhelmsen Ships Service AS
Address of Manufacturer: Strandveien 20
P.O.Box 33
NO-1324 LYSAKER
Norway
Telephone: +47 67 584550
Emergency Telephone: **ONLY TO BE USED IN CASE OF AN INCIDENT**
NCEC: +44 1865 407333, CHEMTREC (800) 424 9300
American Chemistry Council +1 703 527 3887,
Greece +30 210 7793777

2 Hazards identification
- Odour: Odourless
- Appearance: paste, pale yellow, insoluble in water
- Contact with eyes: Causes redness and irritation
- Contact with skin: Causes irritation
- Inhalation: Inhalation of fumes formed during welding and or cutting may be harmful.
- Ingestion: Not regarded as a potential route of exposure.

3 Composition/information on ingredients
Chemical Name Concentration CAS Number EC Number R Phrases* Symbols
Xylene, mixture of isomers <2.5 1330-20-7 215-535-7 10, 20/21, 38 Xn
Non classified ingredients >97.5 - - - -

*See Section 16

4 First aid measures


Contact with skin
- Wash affected area with plenty of soap and water
- Seek medical attention if irritation persists
- Burned skin must be flushed with large amounts of cold water.
- Cover with a sterile bandage to prevent infection in burn sores.

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4 First aid measures (....)
- Burns must be treated by a physician.
Contact with eyes
- If substance has got into eyes, immediately wash out with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes
- Irrigate eyes thoroughly whilst lifting eyelids
- Seek medical advice
Ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting
- Give water or milk to drink
- Never make an unconscious person vomit or drink fluids
Inhalation
- Remove patient to fresh air
- Seek medical attention if ill effects occur
General
- In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible) (S45)

5 Fire-fighting measures
- Not flammable. In case of fire use extinguishing media appropriate to surrounding conditions
- Substance evolves toxic fumes, wear self-contained breathing apparatus

6 Accidental release measures


Personal Precautions
- Wear protective clothing as per section 8
Environmental Precautions
- No special precautions are required for this product
Clean Up Actions
- Absorb spillage in inert material and shovel up
- Remove contaminated material to safe location for subsequent disposal

7 Handling and storage


Handling
- Ensure adequate ventilation
- Wear eye/face protection (S39)
- Wear suitable gloves (S37)
Storage
- No special precautions are required for this product
- Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place (S3/9/49)

8 Exposure controls and personal protection


Exposure Limits
- TLV (TWA) 5 mg/m3 (Welding fumes)
- TLV (TWA) 210 mg/m3 (Xylene, mixture of isomers)
Exposure controls
- Engineering controls should be provided which maintain airborne concentrations as low as
practicable

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8 Exposure controls and personal protection (....)
Occupational exposure controls
- Wear suitable protective clothing, including eye/face protection and gloves (leather are
recommended)
- In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment (S38)
- Wear suitable filter lenses when welding / cutting.

Gloves Suit Visor No Smoking

9 Physical and chemical properties


- Odour: Odourless
- Appearance: paste, pale yellow, insoluble in water
- pH - not applicable
- Boiling point - not applicable
- Vapour pressure - not applicable
- Vapour density - not applicable
- Insoluble in water
- Density (water=1)1.26

10 Stability and reactivity


- This article is considered stable under normal conditions
- See Section 5

11 Toxicological information
Toxicological information
- No experimental data available
Inhalation
- Inhalation of fumes formed during welding and or cutting may be harmful.
Contact with skin
- In cases of severe exposure, irritation may develop
Contact with eyes
- May cause redness and irritation
Ingestion
- Not regarded as a potential route of exposure.
- May cause gastro-intestinal disturbances
Carcinogenicity
- No evidence of carcinogenic effects

12 Ecological information
Ecotoxicity
- On available data, substance is not harmful to aquatic life
Mobility
- Insoluble in water

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12 Ecological information (....)
Persistence and Biodegradability
- No information available
Bioaccumulation Potential
- Bioaccumulation of the components in this product is insignificant.
Other Adverse Effects
- No environmental problems are expected when the product is used / handled correctly. In its
intended use, the product will not be released into the environment.

13 Disposal considerations
Disposal considerations
- Do not discharge into drains or the environment, dispose to an authorised waste collection point
- Disposal should be in accordance with local, state or national legislation

14 Transport information
Transport information
- Not classified as hazardous for transport

15 Regulatory information
Classification and labelling
- Not classified as hazardous for supply
Risk Phrases
- Not applicable
Safety Phrases
- Wear eye/face protection (S39)
- Use only in well ventilated areas (S51)

16 Other information

Text of R and S phrase codes used in this safety data sheet:- R10: Flammable; R20/21: Harmful by
inhalation and in contact with skin; R38: Irritating to skin.
The information provided about the product on this Safety Data Sheet has been compiled from
knowledge of the individual constituents
The data given here is based on current knowledge and experience. This Safety Data Sheet describes
the product in terms of safety requirements and does not signify any warranty with regard to the
product's properties
The data given here only applies when product used for proper application(s). The product is not sold as
suitable for other applications - usage in such may cause risks not mentioned in this sheet. Do not use for
other application(s) without seeking advice from manufacturer
This Safety Data Sheet is provided in compliance with The Dangerous Substances Directive
(67/548/EEC)
This Safety Data Sheet is provided in compliance with The Dangerous Preparations Directive
(88/379/EEC)
This Safety Data Sheet is provided in compliance with The Safety Data Sheets Directive (2001/58EC)

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