EQUIVIS ZS 32

First aid is not generally required. If in doubt, contact a Poisons Information Centre or a doctor.

Gently blot away excess liquid. If irritation does occur, flush with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 minutes or until chemical is removed.

Symptoms: Irritation is unlikely.

Quickly and gently blot material from eyes. If irritation does occur, flush contaminated eye(s) with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 minutes or until the product is removed. Take special care if exposed person is wearing contact lenses.

Symptoms: No effects expected.

If product is swallowed or gets in mouth, do NOT induce vomiting; wash mouth with water and give some water to drink. If symptoms develop, or if in doubt contact a Poisons Information Centre or a doctor.

carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam, water fog

direct water stream

The major hazard in fires is usually inhalation of heated and toxic or oxygen deficient (or both), fire gases. Vapours from this product are heavier than air and may accumulate in sumps, pits and other low-lying spaces, forming potentially explosive mixtures. They may also flash back considerable distances.

If a significant quantity of this product is involved in a fire, call the fire brigade.

Stop leak if safe to do so, and contain spill. Absorb onto sand, vermiculite or other suitable absorbent material. If spill is too large or if absorbent material is not available, try to create a dike to stop material spreading or going into drains or waterways. Sweep up and shovel or collect recoverable product into labelled containers for recycling or salvage, and dispose of promptly.

Minor spills do not normally need any special cleanup measures.

If spill is too large or if absorbent material is not available, try to create a dike to stop material spreading or going into drains or waterways.

prevent spillage from entering drains or water courses.

Sweep up and shovel or collect recoverable product into labelled containers for recycling or salvage, and dispose of promptly.

Materials: sand, vermiculite or other suitable absorbent material

Keep exposure to this product to a minimum, and minimise the quantities kept in work areas. Check Section 8 of this SDS for details of personal protective measures, and make sure that those measures are followed. The measures detailed below under "Storage" should be followed during handling in order to minimise risks to persons using the product in the workplace. Also, avoid contact or contamination of product with incompatible materials listed in Section 10.

Store packages of this product in a cool place. Make sure that containers of this product are kept tightly closed. Keep containers dry and away from water. Some liquid preparations settle or separate on standing and may require stirring before use. Check packaging - there may be further storage instructions on the label.

This product should only be used in a well ventilated area. If natural ventilation is inadequate, use of a fan is suggested.

Wear suitable gloves (preferably elbow-length) when skin contact is likely. Suggested materials: nitrile, neoprene.

Eye protection is not normally necessary when this product is being used. However, if in doubt, wear suitable protective glasses or goggles.

Usually, no respirator is necessary when using this product. However, if you have any doubts consult the Australian Standard mentioned above.

Normally no special skin protection is necessary. We suggest that protective clothing be made from the following materials: nitrile, neoprene.

This product is unlikely to react or decompose under normal storage conditions. However, if you have any doubts, contact the supplier for advice on shelf life properties.

This product will not undergo polymerisation reactions.

This product should be kept in a cool place, preferably below 30°C. Keep containers tightly closed. Containers should be kept dry.

strong oxidising agents.

Combustion forms carbon dioxide, and if incomplete, carbon monoxide, various hydrocarbons, aldehydes and smoke. Water is also formed. Small quantities of oxides of nitrogen, sulfur, zinc and phosphorus.

This product may be recycled if unused, or if it has not been contaminated so as to make it unsuitable for its intended use. If it has been contaminated, it may be possible to reclaim the product by filtration, distillation or some other means. If neither of these options is suitable, consider controlled incineration, or landfill.