Kidde IG-55 - Page 215

SAFETY DATA SHEET
Argonite®
(Fire Extinguishing Agent and Expellant)
Revision Date: October 1, 2015 Page 6 of 8
11.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Aspiration Hazard
Not an aspiration hazard.
12.
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
No data available
Mobility in soil
Nitrogen and argon occur naturally in the atmosphere.
Persistence/Degradability
Nitrogen and argon occur naturally in the atmosphere.
Bioaccumulative Potential
Nitrogen and argon occur naturally in the atmosphere.
Other adverse effects
No relevant studies identified.
13.
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal Methods
Dispose of container in accordance with all applicable local and national regulations. Do not cut
puncture or weld on or near to the container. If spilled, contents will vaporize to the atmosphere.
14.
TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Safety Data Sheet information is intended to address a specific material and not various forms or states
of containment.
Pressurized Containers
DOT CFR 172.101 Data
Compressed Gas, n.o.s., (50% Argon, 50% Nitrogen), (2.2),
UN1956
UN Proper Shipping Name
Compressed Gas, n.o.s., (50% Argon, 50% Nitrogen)
UN Class
(2.2)
UN Number
UN1956
UN Packaging Group
Not applicable
Classification for AIR
Transportation (IATA)
Consult current IATA Regulations prior to shipping by air.
Classification for Water
Transport IMDG
Consult current IMDG Regulations prior to shipping by water.
This section is believed to be accurate at the time of preparation. It is not intended to be a complete
statement or summary of the applicable laws, rules, or hazardous material regulations, and is subject to
change. Users have the responsibility to confirm compliance with all laws, rules, and hazardous material
regulations in effect at the time of shipping.