SAFETY DATA SHEET Revision #4
AQUASEP PRESERVATIVE FOR POTABLE WATER
NOTE: Hazard classification is based on the concentrated product. As expected,
the associated product risk decreases with dilution. At the dilution required
for use by the label, this product is safe for its intended use and is not
expected to irritate the eyes. Always ensure product is diluted according to
label instructions prior to use.
Health
Skin Irritation: Category 2
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 2
Environmental
Acute Toxicity: None Known
Chronic Toxicity: None Known
Hazard Statements
H320: Causes eye irritation
H316: Causes mild skin irritation
Precautionary Statements
P280: Wear appropriate protective gloves/eye
protection
P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with
water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses,
if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+P313: If eye irritation persists, get
medical attention.
P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap
and water.
P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash
before reuse.
P332 + P313: If skin irritation occurs, get
medical advice/attention.
1. SUBSTANCE AND SUPPLIER IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: Aquasep preservative for potable water
MANUFACTURER: Germiphene Corporation
ADDRESS: 1379 Colborne Street East, Brantford, Ontario N3T 5M1
PHONE: 519-759-7100
FAX: 519-759-1625
DISTRIBUTOR: Guardian Equipment Inc.
ADDRESS: 1140 N. North Branch Street, Chicago, IL 60642 U.S.A.
PHONE: 312-447-8100
EMAIL: info@gesafety.com
EMERGENCY PHONE: CANUTEC 613-996-6666
PRODUCT USE: Preserves potable water in eyewash stations.
2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
GHS Classification:
SIGNAL WORD: Warning
SYMBOLS:
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AQUASEP PRESERVATIVE FOR POTABLE WATER
FLAMMABILITY: No
COMBUSTIBLE: No
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: N/Av
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: None
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: None
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None
HAZARD STATEMENTS: Causes eye irritation.
Concentrated solutions have been known to cause serious eye
damage if not promptly rinsed from the eye.
May cause deafness if instilled in the inner ear through
perforated eardrums.
3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES: Flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get
medical attention if irritation persists.
SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing and rinse skin thoroughly
with water.
INGESTION: Drink plenty of water. If uncomfortable, seek medical
attention.
INHALATION: Move into fresh air and keep at rest.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: In case of ingestion, monitor for acidosis and central
nervous system changes. Exposed persons with previous
kidney dysfunction may require special treatment.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Ventilate area of leak or spill. Wipe with absorbent paper, use industrial
cleaning compound.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING: Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.
STORAGE: Store between 0oC and 30 oC.
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