Amprobe WT-80 Manual De Uso página 26

SECTION V: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: not flammable
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and
protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing.
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: Not combustible
SECTION VI - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles. Wear
appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Wear appropriate
protective clothing to minimize contact with skin. Use NIOSH/MSHA or
European standard EN149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded
or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid generating dust. Use smallest possible amounts in designated
areas with adequate ventilation. Have emergency equipment (for fires, spills,
leaks, etc.) readily available. Label containers. Keep containers closed when not
in use. Wear appropriate protective equipment to prevent inhalation, skin and
eye contact. Ensure a high level of personal hygiene is maintained when using
this product. That is; always wash hands before eating, drinking, smoking or
using the toilet.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight and
moisture. Store in labelled containers. Keep containers tightly closed. Store
away from bases, water and other incompatible materials. Have appropriate
fire extinguishers available in and near the storage area.
SECTION VIII - REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable under normal temperature and pressures.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Materials to Avoid: Reacts violently with acids to form carbon dioxide.
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