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Material Safety Data Sheet
Maxiseal
Penerative sealer/ primer with a low gloss finish. |
Classified as a hazardous material according to the criteria of the NOHSC.
Identification |
| Product Name: |
Maxiseal |
| Other Names: |
Duramax Maxiseal. |
| U.N. Number: |
1307 (Xylene) |
| Class: |
lll |
| Hazchem Code: |
3[Y] |
| Poison Schedule: |
6 |
| Pack Sizes: |
15ltr Metal Pails.Group 3. |
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Physical Description |
| Appearance: |
Clear amber glow viscosity liquid. |
| Boiling Point: |
Approx >137oC @ >101Kpa. |
| Vapour Pressure: |
Approx 8.8mm Hg@ 20oC (Xylene) or 5.2 kPa @ 38oC |
| Percent Volatiles: |
+-75% |
| Specific Gravity: |
+-0.9. |
| Flash Point: |
27oC (Xylene) |
| Flammability: |
1.1: uel 7.7 (Xylene) |
| Water Solubility: |
Insoluble. |
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Ingredients |
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CAS No. |
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| Xylene.
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1330-20-7 |
30-60% |
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| Resin.
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Proprietary. |
30-60% |
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Uses:
The properties of Maxiseal make it ideal for:
Encapsulating & sealing friable substrates such as asbestos sheeting.Sealing & weatherproofing porous substrates such as face brick against rain & salt spray. Also as a primer coat for some of our coatings.
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Health Warning Information
Health Effects
Swallowed: Ingestion causes burning sensation. vomiting and salivation. Minute amounts aspirated into lungs can produce bronchio-pneumonia, pulmonary oedema.
Moderately toxic.
Eyes: Irritation and burning. Long term exposure can cause corneal burns.
Skin: Irritation burning sensation. Can cause dermatitis.
Inhaled: Irritation with asthma like symptoms. In high concentrations can cause nausea, vomiting, headache which may be delayed. Vapours are anesthetic and central nervous system depressants.
Chronic: Repeated exposure to eyes may cause reversible damage, bone marrow damage, low blood count, liver & kidney damage.
First Aid
Swallowed: Do not induce vomiting. Give milk or water to drink seek medical advise immediately.
Eyes: Flush eyes with copious amounts of clean water. Seek medical attention.
Skin: Wipe product off skin, wash skin with soap and water. Apply moisturising cream.
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air. Urgently seek medical advise. If not breathing apply artificial respiration.
Personal Protection: The use of solvent resistant gloves, coveralls and goggles (against splashes) are recommended.
keep flame sparks and sources of ignition away from uncured product.
Advice to Doctor
Treat Symptomatically.
Precautions in Use
Follow normal good industrial hygiene and chemical precautions, particularly in respect of flammability. Use in well ventilated areas and provide flame proof artificial ventilation if required to maintain concentrations below xylene exposure standard of 350g/m2 (TWA) 655 mg/m2 (STEL) or 100ppm.
keep sparks and ignition sources away from product during application, as product is flammable.
Ventilation
Good ventilation is recommended.
Personal Protection
The use of solvent resistant gloves, coveralls and goggles (against splashes) are recommended. keep flame, sparks and sources of ignition away from uncured product.
Vapours may collect in low-lying areas. insure adequate ventilation.
Safe Handling Information
Storage and Transport
Store in a cool dry place, away from direct sunlight and ignition sources. Class 3 dangerous goods must be declared prior to delivery.
Suitable containers: Metal pails as recommended by manufacturer.
Keep out of reach of children.
Spills and Disposal
Spills: Remove sources of ignition. Prevent spills from entering drains and waterways. Absorb with non- combustible absorbing material,
discard to suitable land fill as in accordance with local council regulations.
Fire / Explosion Hazard
Containers should be kept cool with water spray to prevent pressure build up. Burning product may produce dense irritating smoke. Heat may cause cans to rupture.
Extinguishing agent: Dry CO2 foam.
Issued: 1 May 07 | Valid to: 31 May 2010
Conditions of Use and Disclaimer
The information contained in this data sheet is given in good faith based upon our knowledge and current information and does not imply warranty. The information is provided and the product sold on the basis that the product is used for its intended use and applied in a proper workman like manner in accordance with the instruction in this data sheet onto suitable and correctly prepared surfaces which shall remain sound, stable, free of structural defects, cracking, spalling concrete cancer, negative pressure, movement or other conditions that may effect the performance of the product. Deviations from application instructions may diminish or negate the performance of the product. Under no circumstances will the Company be liable for any loss, consequential or otherwise, arising from the use of the product. Liability is limited to the replacement of proven faulty product.