Specification Sheet

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET - HAWSCLEAN UNITS
Issue Number:
5003-0305-4000
Page 1 of 3
Issue Date:
August 6
th
2015
http://safewater.ltd.uk [e-mail]
Title:
Material Safety Data Sheet – HAWSCLEAN units
Country: United Kingdom
Previous Issue:
August 6
th
2008
Safewater Ltd
SECTION 1 – IDENTIFICATION & USE
1.1 PRODUCT IDENTIFIER :
1.2 USES
1.3 Supplier of the SDS
1.4 Emergency Contact:
HAWSCLEAN
Used for the protection of stored water in conjunction with a recognised water
management plan for the Control of pathogenic bacteria in water systems.
Safewater Limited
Unit 7 Sovereign Centre, Farthing Road Ind. Estate, Ipswich, IP1 5AP
Tel: [phone] email: [e-mail]
[phone] (Office Hours Only)
SECTION 2 – HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
2.1 CLASSIFICATION
Not Applicable
2.2 LABEL ELEMENTS
Not Applicable
2.3 OTHER HAZARDS
Non flammable but PVC of outer tube or PE sachet can cause hazard when
subjected to fire through other means. This would only be possible prior to or after
use, i.e. in the transport, handling and storage phases.
SECTION 3 – COMPOSITION & INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Aluminium Oxide Al
2
O
3
, Amorphous Silica SiO
2
, Titanium Dioxide TiO
2
,
Zirconium Dioxide ZrO
2
, Ceramic, Silver Ag, Copper Cu.
CAS No. & Proportion
Aluminium Oxide 1344-28-1 21%, Amorphous Silica 7631-86-9 51%,
Titanium Dioxide 13463-67-7 3%, Zirconium Dioxide 1314-23-4 17%,
Ceramic 66402-68-4 8%
Silver 7440-50-8, Copper 7440-50-8,
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
A mixture of white and brown spheres and a woven matrix of silver
coated wire contained in a slotted PVC tube. Non-flammable, non-
volatile, non-corrosive. Becomes active in water in a way beneficial to
human health
CLASSIFICATION
Non Corrosive, Insoluble, Honeycombed Spheres and Silver Coated
Copper Matrix.
SECTION 4 – FIRST AID MEASURES
4.1 FIRST AID
SWALLOWED:
Not applicable to finished product. A large amount of dust would need to be swallowed to cause
any health problem at which point a doctor should be consulted.
EYE:
Immediately irrigate with copious quantities of water for at least 15 minutes. Eyelids to be held
open while washing. If pain persists seek immediate medical assistance.
SKIN:
Remove any contaminated clothing and wash the area of skin contact with soap or soft detergent
along with sufficient amount of water for 15 minutes. Completely wash and dry contaminated
clothes before re-using.
INHALED:
Remove victim from exposure. Remove contaminated clothing and loosen remaining clothing. Allow
patient to assume most comfortable position and keep warm. Keep at rest until fully recovered. If
breathing labored ensure airways are clear and administer oxygen. If breathing has stopped apply
artificial respiration at once. Seek immediate medical assistance.
4.2 SYMPTONS & EFFECTS
HEALTH EFFECTS
None
ACUTE EFFECTS
None
SWALLOWED:
Not Applicable
EYE:
Not Applicable
SKIN:
Would only be a problem if significant amount of dust occurs, which is extremely unlikely.
INHALED:
Would only be a problem if significant amount of dust occurs, which is extremely unlikely.
CHRONIC EFFECTS
No information available.
4.3 IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION & SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED
ADVICE TO DOCTOR
Treat symptomatically
SECTION 5 – FIRE MEASURES
5.1 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Suitable extinguishing media for the surrounding fire should be used. Use dry chemical,
foam, water, or carbon dioxide to extinguish fire.