Datasheet

Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, Annex II
Revision date / version: 07.03.2017 / 0005
Replacing version dated / version: 28.02.2017 / 0004
Valid from: 07.03.2017
PDF print date: 09.03.2017
WD-40® MULTI-USE PRODUCT - [Aerosol]
Danger of explosion by prolonged heating.
Explosive vapour/air mixture
5.3 Advice for firefighters
According to size of fire
Protective respirator with independent air supply.
Cool container at risk with water.
Dispose of contaminated extinction water according to official regulations.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Remove possible causes of ignition - do not smoke.
Ensure sufficient supply of air.
Avoid inhalation, and contact with eyes or skin.
Do not carry cleaning cloths soaked in product in trouser pockets.
6.2 Environmental precautions
If leakage occurs, dam up.
Resolve leaks if this possible without risk.
Prevent from entering drainage system.
Prevent surface and ground-water infiltration, as well as ground penetration.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
If spray or gas escapes, ensure ample fresh air is available.
Active substance:
Soak up with absorbent material (e.g. universal binding agent, sand, diatomaceous earth) and dispose of according to Section 13.
6.4 Reference to other sections
For personal protective equipment see Section 8 and for disposal instructions see Section 13.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
In addition to information given in this section, relevant information can also be found in section 8 and 6.1.
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
7.1.1 General recommendations
Ensure good ventilation.
Keep away from sources of ignition - Do not smoke.
Do not use on hot surfaces.
Observe directions on label and instructions for use.
Use working methods according to operating instructions.
Take measures against electrostatic charging, if appropriate.
7.1.2 Notes on general hygiene measures at the workplace
General hygiene measures for the handling of chemicals are applicable.
Wash hands before breaks and at end of work.
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.
Remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before entering areas in which food is consumed.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep out of access to unauthorised individuals.
Not to be stored in gangways or stair wells.
Observe special regulations for aerosols!
Observe special storage conditions.
Keep protected from direct sunlight and temperatures over 50°C.
Store in a dry place.
Store cool.
Store in a well ventilated place.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
No information available at present.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1 Control parameters
Workplace exposure limit (WEL) of the total hydrocarbon solvent content of the mixture (RCP method according to EH40):
800 mg/m3
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