72 DF-150 Safety and Operating
Notices
Skin Contact
In case of skin contact, remove contaminated clothing and shoes immediately. Wash
affected area with soap or mild detergent and large amounts of water for at least 15
minutes. Obtain medical attention immediately.
Eye Contact
If the substance has entered the eyes, wash out with plenty of water for at least 15 - 20
minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Obtain medical attention
immediately.
Ingestion
If the chemical has been confined to the mouth, give large quantities of water as a
mouthwash. Ensure the mouthwash has not been swallowed. If the chemical has
been swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give 470 - 950ml (2 - 4 cups) of water or
milk. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Obtain medical
attention immediately.
Inhalation
Inhalation under normal use would not be expected as this product is supplied as an
aqueous solution and no hazardous vapors are emitted; however, if inhalation should
somehow occur, remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing,
give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical aid
immediately.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Special Exposure Hazard
Not applicable
Extinguishing Media
Not Combustible. Select extinguishing media appropriate to the
surrounding fire conditions.
Protective Equipment
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) to prevent contact with
thermal decomposition products.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Protection
Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Leaks and Spills
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a
chemical waste container. Neutralize spill with a weak acid such as vinegar
or acetic acid.
Clean-up Procedures
Wash the spillage site with large amounts of water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Precautions
Complete eye and face protection, protective clothing, and appropriate
gloves must be used. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash
thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before
reuse. Do not ingest or inhale.
Storage Precautions
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
away from incompatible substances. Keep away from strong acids.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Personal Protection
Eyes
Wear appropriate protective chemical safety goggles and face shield as
described by OSHA’s eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR
1910.133 or European Standard EN166.