SDS

Safety data sheet
According to Regulation (EU) No 2015/830
Product name
Date of issue
: Weber Fire starter
: 2020-12-15
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INFO CARE SDS
Replaces issue dated : 2020-06-08
SECTION 5 FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE *
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Effects and symptoms
Inhalation : May cause headache, dizziness and a feeling of sickness.
Skin contact : Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Eye contact : May cause stinging of eyes and redness.
Ingestion : May cause a feeling of sickness, vomiting and diarrhoea. May cause lung damage, sore throat and
lack of breath.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Note to physicians : None known.
5.1. Extinguishing media
Extinguishing media
Suitable : Carbondioxide (CO2). Foam. Dry chemical. Water fog.
Not suitable : Water jet.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special exposure hazards : Will float on water and can be reignited.
Hazardous thermal
decomposition products
: Carbon monoxide may be evolved if incomplete combustion occurs.
5.3. Advice for firefighters
Special protective
equipment for fire-fighters
: Use adequate respiratory equipment in case of insufficient ventilation.
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions : Danger of slipping. Clean up spills immediately. Wear shoes with non-slip soles. Avoid contact with
spilled or released material. Keep away from sources of ignition — No smoking.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions : Avoid release of product into sewers, surface water and/or ground water.
Other information : Notify authorities if any exposure to the general public or the environment occurs or is likely to
occur.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Collect spilled material in containers. Dispose at an authorised waste collection point. Wash away
remainder with plenty of water and soap.
6.4. Reference to other sections
Reference to other sections : See also section 8.
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES