Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Arcair Protex Alclean Aluminum Cleaner
- Product Code
- AR781B
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Cleaning and removal of grease, oil, dirt and white, chalky aluminum oxides before welding. Removes weld residue and discoloration after welding.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Thermadyne Tweco
distributor
Wichita, KS 67277
Dynaflux, Inc.
manufacturer
241 Brown Farm Rd. Cartersville, GA 30120 U.S.A.
Emergency Contacts
CHEM-TEL
800-255-3924
CHEM-TEL
813-248-0585
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS06
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphoric Acid | --- | 5% | No |
| Ammonium Biflouride | 1341-49-7 | 1% | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call doctor/physician.
Symptoms: Inhalation causes irritation and burning to nose and throat.
IF ON SKIN (hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Symptoms: Causes skin burns.
Hold eyelids apart, initiate and maintain gentle and continuous irrigation for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call poison center or doctor/physician.
Symptoms: Causes eye damage.
IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Immediately call poison center or doctor/physician.
Symptoms: Ingestion may cause severe burns to mouth, throat or stomach.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediately call poison center or doctor/physician.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Material is corrosive.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Approach suspected leak areas with caution.
Prevent from entering into soil, ditches, sewers, waterways and/or groundwater.
Contain and collect spillage with non-combustible absorbent material, place in labeled container for disposal, neutralize with a dilute solution of sodium carbonate.
Materials: non-combustible absorbent material (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth, vermiculite), dilute solution of sodium carbonate
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Follow all product label instructions. Use only as directed. Do not breathe dust/fume/mist/vapors/spray. Keep out of the reach of children.
Store in a well-ventilated environment. Store in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight. Do not freeze, less than or equal to 32°F or heat above 110°F. Keep container tightly closed.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Apply technical measures to comply with the occupational exposure limits. Eyewash stations. Showers.
Chemical resistant, impermeable gloves.
Chemical anti-splash safety goggles.
Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Ventilate by opening all doors and windows. If exposure above the TLV or EL require a NIOSH approved respirator equipped for the exposure or suitable respiratory protection per 29 CFR 1910.134 is required.
Wear appropriate chemical resistant clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Not reactive under normal conditions.
Keep out of reach of children
Strong oxidizers.
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Must not be disposed of together with general refuse.
Dispose of container and unused contents in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- NA1760
- Shipping Name
- Compounds, cleaning liquid (Phosphoric acid)
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- II
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Arcair Protex Alclean Aluminum Cleaner?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Arcair Protex Alclean Aluminum Cleaner?
Arcair Protex Alclean Aluminum Cleaner is a liquid appearing as yellow liquid with amber color.
What is Arcair Protex Alclean Aluminum Cleaner used for?
Cleaning and removal of grease, oil, dirt and white, chalky aluminum oxides before welding. Removes weld residue and discoloration after welding.
What are the hazard statements for Arcair Protex Alclean Aluminum Cleaner?
This substance has 5 hazard statements:
- H290: May be corrosive to metals.
- H301: Toxic if swallowed
- H311: Toxic in contact with skin
- H314: Causes skin burns and eye damage.
- H331: Toxic if inhaled