Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

appropriate protective equipment).
Skin Contact
Wash gently and thoroughly with lukewarm, gently flowing water and mild soap for 5 minutes. If skin irritation or a
rash occurs, get medical advice or attention. Clean clothing, shoes and leather goods.
Eye Contact
Rinse the contaminated eye(s) with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 minutes, while holding the eyelid(s) open.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice or attention.
Ingestion
Rinse mouth with water. Get medical advice or attention if you feel unwell or are concerned.
First-aid Comments
Provide general supportive measures (comfort, warmth, rest). If exposed or concerned, get medical
advice/attention.
Special Instructions
Not available based on the literature reviewed.
Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure
No information on the pure product is available based on the literature reviewed. Information based on the
ingredients indicate pre-existing skin and respiratory conditions.
Target Organs
Eyes, skin and respiratory system.
Most Important Symptoms and Effects, Acute and Delayed
Information pertains to wood dust. Can irritate the nose and throat. Can cause lung injury. Symptoms may include
coughing, shortness of breath, difficult breathing and tightness in the chest. May cause asthma or an asthma-like
reaction in some people. Repeated or prolonged exposure can irritate the skin. May cause an allergic skin reaction in
some people.
Extinguishing Media
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Wood dust is combustible. Use extinguishing agent suitable for surrounding fire: flammable / combustible
information is not available for the pure product.
Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, appropriate foam, water spray or fog.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
None known.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Product
Combustible dust. May form combustible dust concentration in air.
Hazardous and thermal combustion products include: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, soot, and toxic and irritating
fumes and gases, such as aldehydes, organic acids and polynuclear aromatic compounds.
Special Protective Equipment and Precautions for Fire-fighters
Evacuate area. Fight fire from a safe distance or a protected location. Approach fire from upwind to avoid hazardous
vapours or gases.
Dust explosion hazard. Use water spray or fog to prevent dust formation and minimize risk of explosion.
If entry into area is required wear positive pressure SCBA and full Bunker Gear.
SECTION 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment, and Emergency Procedures
Information is based on wood dust.
For release of large quantities of dust: evacuate the immediate area. Isolate the hazard area. Keep out unnecessary
and unprotected personnel. Use the personal protective equipment recommended in Section 8 of this safety data sheet.
Before entry, especially into confined areas, spray water or use a water mister to reduce dust to a minimum. Remove or
isolate incompatible materials as well as other hazardous materials.
SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
SDS No.:
Date of Preparation:
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March 10, 2016
Product Identifier: Ranger MDF