Material Safety Data Sheet
RENOLIN B HVI (ALL GRADES)
Infosafe™ 5FUF5 Issue Date May 2004 Status ISSUED by BS:
1.9.21
No. FUCHS
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND
SUPPLIER
Product Name RENOLIN B HVI (ALL GRADES)
Product Code
Company Name Fuchs Lubricants (Australasia) Pty Ltd (ABN 88 005 681 916)
Address 49 McINTYRE ROAD SUNSHINE
VIC 3020
Emergency Tel. 1800 638 556 24 hr
Telephone/Fax Tel: 03 9300 6400
Number Fax: 03 9300 6401
Recommended
Use VI improved hydraulic oil.
Other Names None Listed
Other Visit our website: www.fuchs.com.au
Information Orders Freecall (in Australia): 1800 1800 13
Orders Freecall (in New Zealand): 0800 382 476
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Hazard
Classification
NON-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE.
NON-DANGEROUS GOODS.
Hazard classification according to the criteria of NOHSC.
Dangerous goods classification according to the Australia
Dangerous Goods Code.
Risk Phrase(s)
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients Name CAS Proportion
Refined mineral N\Alloc. 60-100 %
oil
Additives and/or Mixture 0-10 %
other ingredients
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation Remove victim from exposure - avoid becoming a casualty.
Allow patient to assume most comfortable position and keep
warm. Keep at
rest until fully recovered.
For all but the most minor symptoms arrange for patient to
be seen by a
doctor as soon as possible - either on site or at the
nearest hospital.
Ingestion DO NOT induce vomiting.
Rinse mouth thoroughly with water immediately. Give water to
drink and seek
immediate medical assistance.
Skin Wash with plenty of soap and water. Seek medical advice if
effects persist.
Eye Immediately irrigate with copious quantities of water for at
least 15
minutes. Eyelids to be held open.
In all cases of eye contamination it is a sensible
precaution to seek
medical assistance. Transport to hospital or medical centre.
First Aid
Facilities Normal washroom facilities.
Advice to
Doctor Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Specific Extinguish fire with the following:. Use CO2, dry chemical
Hazards or foam. Fire fighters to wear self-contained breathing
apparatus if risk of exposure to products of decomposition.
On burning will emit toxic fumes of carbon monoxide, acrid
smoke and carbon
dioxide.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spills & Contain - prevent contamination of drains and waterways.
Disposal Use absorbent (soil or sand, sawdust, inert material,
vermiculite).
Collect and seal in properly labelled drums for disposal.
Dispose of waste as per Local, State and Federal Land Waste
Management
Authorities. (Victoria:MMBW (03) 9615 6099)
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Additional
information on Observe standard safety precautions and good work practices.
precautions Do not
for use continue to use contaminated clothing
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
National No value assigned for this specific material by the National
Exposure Occupational
Standards Health and Safety Commission (WSA). Maintain exposure to a
minimum.
For oil mist, mineral: TLV TWA: 5mg/m3; STEL 10mg/m3
Engineering Maintain concentration below recommended exposure limit. If
Controls risk of overexposure exists, wear SAA approved respirator.
Personal Overalls, safety glasses and impervious gloves, eg. PVC.
Protective Avoid skin and eye contact, and inhalation of
Equipment mists/aerosols.
Wash contaminated clothing and protective equipment before
storing/re-using.
Avoid carrying contaminated rags in pockets or wearing of
soaked clothing.
If risk of inhalation of spray mist exists, wear combined
organic
vapour/particulate respirator meeting the requirements of
AS1715 and AS1716.
If using a respirator' ensure that the cartridges are
correct for the
potential air contamination and are in good working order.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance Clear green/blue liquid.
Boiling Point > 316°C
Specific
Gravity 0.86 - 0.89 @ 15°C/typical
Vapour
Pressure < 0.1 mmHg @ 25°C
Volatile
Component None
Flash Point 150 - 240°C/typical
Flammability Will burn if involved in a fire.
Flammable
Limits - Lower Not applicable
Explosion
Properties Not applicable
Other See Product Information Sheet for specific information on an
Information ISO grade.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Hazardous
Reactions Store away from strong oxidizing or combustible materials.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicology No adverse health effects are expected if this product is
Information used in accordance
with this Safety Data Sheet.
Inhalation Not normally a hazard due to the non-volatile nature of the
product.
Inhalation of oil mist may cause irritation to the upper
respiratory system.
Inhalation hazard is increased at higher temperatures.
Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed. Ingestion can result in
diarrhoea.
Skin Contact with skin may result in irritation if exposure is
prolonged.
Eye May cause slight eye irritation.
Chronic Repeated or prolonged skin contact can result in irritation
Effects and in severe
cases dermatitis.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Environment Non-biodegradable. Avoid contaminating waterways.
Protection * For mineral oil: Acute LC/EC50 Fish - Juvenile Rainbow
Trout
- Practically non-toxic. Based on testing with similar
products.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Transport Not classified as Dangerous Goods, according to the
Information Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road
and Rail.
Storage and Store in cool place and out of direct sunlight. Protect
Transport containers against physical damage and check regularly for
leaks.
Do not store in open or unlabelled containers. Store away
from oxidizing
agents or combustible material.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons
Schedule Not Scheduled
Packaging &
Labelling Not regulated
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Contact Laboratory Manager (03) 9300 6400
Person/Point Research & Development Chemist (03) 9300 6400
This information was prepared in good faith from the best
information available at the time of issue. It is based on
the present level of research and to this extent we believe
it is accurate. However, no guarantee of accuracy is made or
implied and since conditions of use are beyond our control,
all information relevant to usage is offered without
warranty. The manufacturer will not be held responsible for
any unauthorosed use of this information or for any modified
or altered versions.
If you are an employer it is your duty to tell your
employees, and any others that may be affected, of any
hazards described in this sheet and of any precautions that
should be taken.
Material Safety Data Sheets are updated frequently. Please
ensure you have a current copy.
Literature Commonwealth of Australia,'Australian Code for the Transport
References of Dangerous
Goods by Road and Rail' AGPS (1998) 6th edition
User Issue Date: 28/05/04 Supercedes Issue Date: Aug 99
Information Reason(s) for issue: Under First Aid 'Swallowed' description
changed since
product is not an aspiration hazard.
Safety data sheets are updated frequently. Please ensure
that you have a
current copy.
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Print Date: 22/12/2008 BS: 1.9.21
