Supplementary Document

Safety Data Sheet
Arctic Gel 1010
Revision date : 2015/02/17 Page: 3/9
Version: 5.0 (30562100/SDS_GEN_US/EN)
Note to physician
Treatment: Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), no
known specific antidote.
5. Fire-Fighting Measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media:
water spray, dry powder, foam
Unsuitable extinguishing media for safety reasons:
carbon dioxide, water jet
Additional information:
Avoid whirling up the material/product because of the danger of dust explosion.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Hazards during fire-fighting:
Burning produces harmful and toxic fumes.
Advice for fire-fighters
Protective equipment for fire-fighting:
Firefighters should be equipped with self-contained breathing apparatus and turn-out gear.
Further information:
Dusty conditions may ignite explosively in the presence of an ignition source causing flash fire.
6. Accidental release measures
Further accidental release measures:
Avoid dispersal of dust in the air (i.e., clearing dust surfaces with compressed air). Avoid the
formation and build-up of dust - danger of dust explosion. Dust in sufficient concentration can result
in an explosive mixture in air. Handle to minimize dusting and eliminate open flame and other
sources of ignition.
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Breathing protection required. Avoid dust formation.
Environmental precautions
Do not discharge into drains/surface waters/groundwater.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Nonsparking tools should be used.
7. Handling and Storage
Precautions for safe handling
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.