SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET
HTH D.E. FILTER AID
REVISION DATE : 02/18/2016 Page 3 of 10
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: Flush skin with water for 15 minutes. Take off all contaminated
clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
Eye Contact:
IF IN EYES: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical
attention if irritation develops.
Ingestion:
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately drink water to dilute. Seek medical attention if
symptoms develop. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
SECTION 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Flammability Summary (OSHA):
Product is not known to be flammable, combustible or pyrophoric.
Flammable Properties
Flash Point:
Not applicable
Autoignition Temperature:
Not applicable
Fire / Explosion Hazards:
Material will not ignite or burn.
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.
Hazardous Combustion Products:
none
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:
Use the personal protective equipment recommended in Section 8
and a NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus.
Spill Mitigation Procedures
Air Release:
Hazardous concentrations in air may be found in local spill area and
immediately downwind. Dusting from this product could occur.
Water Release:
Notify all downstream users of possible contamination. Divert water
flow around spill if possible and safe to do so. Continue to handle as
described in land spill.
Land Release:
Material may be removed using a vacuum system or network of
pumps. Off-white powder (avoid breathing dust, stay upwind.)
Containerize and label properly and remove to a secure location for
proper disposal. Do not place spill materials back in their original
containers.