SDS
Revision date: 8/4/2017 Revision: 3 Supersedes date: 5/29/2015
K-Seal
Special protective equipment
for firefighters
Wear positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and appropriate protective
clothing. Standard Firefighter's clothing including helmets, protective boots and gloves will
provide a basic level of protection for chemical incidents.
6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions Do not touch or walk into spilled material. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel away
from the spillage. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear protective clothing as described in
Section 8 of this safety data sheet. Wash thoroughly after dealing with a spillage.
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions Avoid discharge into drains or watercourses or onto the ground.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up Wear protective clothing as described in Section 8 of this safety data sheet. Do not empty into
drains. Absorb spillage with non-combustible, absorbent material. The contaminated
absorbent may pose the same hazard as the spilled material. Collect and place in suitable
waste disposal containers and seal securely. Label the containers containing waste and
contaminated materials and remove from the area as soon as possible. Flush contaminated
area with plenty of water. For waste disposal, see Section 13. Wash thoroughly after dealing
with a spillage.
Reference to other sections For personal protection, see Section 8. See Section 11 for additional information on health
hazards. See Section 12 for additional information on ecological hazards. For waste disposal,
see Section 13.
7. Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling
Usage precautions Keep out of the reach of children. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Read
and follow manufacturer's recommendations. Wear protective clothing as described in Section
8 of this safety data sheet. Do not handle broken packages without protective equipment.
Handle all packages and containers carefully to minimize spills. Keep container tightly sealed
when not in use. Avoid discharge to the aquatic environment. Do not reuse empty containers.
Advice on general
occupational hygiene
Wash promptly if skin becomes contaminated. Take off contaminated clothing and wash
before reuse. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Do not eat, drink or smoke when
using this product. Wash at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using
the toilet. Change work clothing daily before leaving workplace.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage precautions Store in tightly-closed, original container in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep
containers upright. Protect containers from damage. Utilize retaining walls to prevent soil and
water pollution in the event of spillage.
Storage class Miscellaneous hazardous material storage.
Specific end uses(s)
Specific end use(s) The identified uses for this product are detailed in Section 1.
8. Exposure controls/Personal protection
Control parameters
Occupational exposure limits
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