SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET
HTH Calcium Hardness Increaser
REVISION DATE : 05/27/2015 Page 3 of 9
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation:
IF INHALED: Remove individual to fresh air. Seek medical attention if breathing
becomes difficult or if respiratory irritation develops. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration. Call for medical assistance.
Skin Contact:
IF ON SKIN: Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for 15 minutes. If clothing
comes in contact with the product, the clothing should be removed immediately
and laundered before re-use. Seek medical attention.
Eye Contact:
IF IN EYES: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.
Seek medical attention immediately.
Ingestion:
IF SWALLOWED: Call a physician immediately. DO NOT induce vomiting unless
directed to do so by a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
person.
SECTION 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Flammability Summary (OSHA):
Product is not known to be flammable, combustible, pyrophoric or
explosive.
Flammable Properties
Flash Point:
Not applicable
Autoignition Temperature:
Not applicable
Fire / Explosion Hazards:
If the product is involved in a fire, toxic smokes could develop.
Extinguishing Media:
Choose extinguishing media suitable for surrounding materials.
Fire Fighting Instructions:
In case of fire, use normal fire-fighting equipment and the personal
protective equipment recommended in Section 8 to include a NIOSH
approved self-contained breathing apparatus. Use water to cool
containers.
Hazardous Combustion Products:
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide
Upper Flammable / Explosive Limit,
% in air:
Not applicable
Lower Flammable / Explosive Limit,
% in air:
Not applicable
SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Protection for Emergency
Situations:
Additional protective clothing must be worn to prevent personal
contact with this material. Those items include but are not limited to
boots, impervious gloves, hard hat, splash-proof goggles,
impervious clothing, i.e., chemically impermeable suit, self-contained
breathing apparatus.
Spill Mitigation Procedures