CARTER EP 680

Remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

Symptoms: Inhalation of vapors in high concentration may cause irritation of respiratory system.

Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. High pressure jets may cause skin damage. Take victim immediately to hospital.

Symptoms: Not classified based on available data. May produce an allergic reaction. High pressure injection of the products under the skin may have very serious consequences even though no symptom or injury may be apparent.

Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing.

Symptoms: Not classified based on available data.

Clean mouth with water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately.

Symptoms: Not classified based on available data. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

Carbon dioxide (CO₂). ABC powder. Foam. Water spray or fog.

Do not use a solid water stream as it may scatter and spread fire.

Incomplete combustion and thermolysis may produce gases of varying toxicity such as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, various hydrocarbons, aldehydes and soot. These may be highly dangerous if inhaled in confined spaces or at high concentration.

Cool containers / tanks with water spray.

Do not touch or walk through spilled material. Contaminated surfaces will be extremely slippery. Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Remove all sources of ignition.

Dike to collect large liquid spills.

Do not allow material to contaminate ground water system. Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas.

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation. In case of soil contamination, remove contaminated soil for remediation or disposal, in accordance with local regulations.

Use only in well-ventilated areas. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.

Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs. Keep in a bunded area. Keep container tightly closed. Keep preferably in the original container. Otherwise reproduce all indication of the regulation label on the new container. Do not remove the hazard labels of the containers (even if they are empty). Store at room temperature. Protect from moisture.

Ensure the application of strict rules of hygiene by the personnel exposed to the risk of contact with the product. When using, do not eat, drink or smoke. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product. Regular cleaning of equipment, work area and clothing is recommended. Do not use abrasives, solvents or fuels. Do not dry hands with rags that have been contaminated with product. Do not put product contaminated rags into workwear pockets.

Take precautionary measures against static discharges.

Apply technical measures to comply with the occupational exposure limits. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. When working in confined spaces (tanks, containers, etc.), ensure that there is a supply of air suitable for breathing and wear the recommended equipment.

Hydrocarbon-proof gloves. Fluorinated rubber. Nitrile rubber. In case of prolonged contact with the product, it is recommended to wear gloves complying with EN 420 and EN 374 standards, protecting at least for 480 minutes and having a thickness of 0.38 mm at least. These values are indicative only. The level of protection is provided by the material of the glove, its technical characteristics, its resistance to the chemicals to be handled, the appropriateness of its use and its replacement frequency. Please observe the instructions regarding permeability and breakthrough time which are provided by the supplier of the gloves. Also take into consideration the specific local conditions under which the product is used, such as the danger of cuts, abrasion, and the contact time.

If splashes are likely to occur, wear.: Safety glasses with side-shields. EN 166.

None under normal use conditions. When workers are facing concentrations above the exposure limit they must use appropriate certified respirators. Respirator with combination filter for vapour/particulate (EN 14387). Type A/P1. Warning! filters have a limited use duration. The use of breathing apparatus must comply strictly with the manufacturer's instructions and the regulations governing their choices and uses.

Wear suitable protective clothing. Protective shoes or boots. Long sleeved clothing. Type 4/6.

The product should not be allowed to enter drains, water courses or the soil.

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

None under normal processing.

No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.

Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Keep away from heat and sparks.

Strong oxidizing agents.

Incomplete combustion and thermolysis may produce gases of varying toxicity such as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, various hydrocarbons, aldehydes and soot. Combustion products include sulphur oxides (SO2 and SO3) and Hydrogen sulphide H2S. Mercaptans. Phosphorous oxides. Nitrogen oxides (NOx). Silicon dioxide.