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5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flammable properties Non-Flammable by OSHA criteria.
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Treat surrounding area
Unsuitable extinguishing media Not available
Protection of firefighters
Specific hazards arising from the chemical Irritating fumes may be released during combustion.
Protective equipment for firefighters Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self contained breathing
apparatus.
Hazardous combustion products May include and are not limited to: Oxides of carbon, Halogen acids, Cyanuric
acid, NO
x
and NH
3
.
Explosion data
Sensitivity to mechanical impact Not available
Sensitivity to static discharge
Not available
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6. Accidental Release Measures
Personal precautions Keep unnecessary personnel away from and upwind of spill/leak. Do not touch damaged
containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective clothing.
Environmental precautions Do not discharge or allow run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, or surface waters.
Methods for containment Stop leak if you can do so without risk. Prevent entry into waterways, sewers,
basements or confined areas. Use water spray to reduce vapors or divert vapor cloud
drift as needed, capturing water spray with appropriate diking.
Methods for cleaning up Before attempting clean up, refer to hazard data and wear appropriate personal protective
equipment (PPE). Wet down with water to reduce vapors as needed, and dike for later
disposal. Absorb with non-reactive absorbent and place in suitable, covered, labeled
containers. Never return spills to original container for re-use. Contact emergency
services and/or supplier for advice, if needed.
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7. Handling and Storage
space
Handling Use good industrial hygiene practices in handling this material. When using, do not eat or
drink. Do not get this material in your eyes or on skin. Wash hands thoroughly after
handling.
space
Storage KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Store in original container located in a cool, dry
place away from direct sunlight, and incompatible materials.
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8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Ingredient(s) Exposure Limits
Lambda Cyhalothrin ACGIH-TLV
TWA: Not Established
STEL: Not Established
OSHA-PEL
TWA: Not Established
Engineering controls Use under good ventilation conditions.
Personal protective equipment
Eye / face protection Safety glasses.
Hand protection Rubber gloves. Confirm with reputable supplier first.
Skin and body protection As required by employer code.
Respiratory protection Where exposure guideline levels may be exceeded, use an approved NIOSH respirator.
General hygiene considerations Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. When using, do not
eat or drink. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.