Howard FW0008 User Manual

Safety Data Sheet

Feed-N-Wax

SDS Revision Date:

07/31/2014

1. Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1. Product identifier

Product Identity

Feed-N-Wax

Alternate Names

Feed-N-Wax

1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Intended use

Wood polish & conditioner

Application Method

See Technical Data Sheet.

1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company Name

Howard Products, Inc.

560 Linne Road

Paso Robles, CA 93446

Emergency

CHEMTREC (USA)

[phone]

Customer Service: Howard Products, Inc.

EMERGENCY PHONE:[phone]
FAX PHONE: [phone]

2. Hazard identification of the product

2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture

Combustible Liquid;H227

Combustible Liquid.

Acute Tox. 4;H332

Harmful if inhaled.

Skin Irrit. 3;H316

Causes mild skin irritation. (Not adopted by US OSHA)

Aquatic Chronic 2;H411

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

2.2. Label elements

Using the Toxicity Data listed in section 11 and 12 the product is labeled as follows.

Warning

H227 Combustible liquid.

H316 Causes mild skin irritation.

H332 Harmful if inhaled.

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H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

[Prevention]:

P210 Keep away from heat / sparks / open flames / hot surfaces - No smoking.

P261 Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapors / spray.

P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P273 Avoid release to the environment.

P280 Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.

[Response]:

P304+312 IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor / physician if you feel unwell.

P332+313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice / attention.

P340 Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P391 Collect spillage.

[Storage]:

P403+235 Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool.

[Disposal]:

P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / national regulations.

3. Composition/information on ingredients

This product contains the following substances that present a hazard within the meaning of the relevant State and
Federal Hazardous Substances regulations.

Ingredient/Chemical Designations

Weight %

GHS Classification

Notes

Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy paraffinic
CAS Number: 0064742-54-7

50 - 75

[1]

Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light
CAS Number: 0064742-47-8

25 - 50

Asp. Tox. 1;H304
Aquatic Acute 2;H401
Aquatic Chronic 2;H411

[1]
Paraffin
CAS Number: 0008002-74-2

1.0 - 10

[1][2]

Orange oil
CAS Number: 0008008-57-9

1.0 - 10

Flam. Liq. 3;H226
Skin Irrit. 2;H315

[1]

Beeswax
CAS Number: 0008012-89-3

1.0 - 10

[1]

Carnauba wax
CAS Number: 0008015-86-9

1.0 - 10

[1]

[1] Substance classified with a health or environmental hazard.
[2] Substance with a workplace exposure limit.
[3] PBT-substance or vPvB-substance.
*The full texts of the phrases are shown in Section 16.

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4. First aid measures

4.1. Description of first aid measures

General

In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

Inhalation

Remove to fresh air, keep patient warm and at rest. If breathing is irregular or stopped, give
artificial respiration. If unconscious place in the recovery position and obtain immediate
medical attention. Give nothing by mouth.

Eyes

Make sure to remove any contact lenses from the eyes before rinsing. Promptly wash eyes
with plenty of water while lifting the eye lids. Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Get
medical attention if any discomfort continues.

Skin

Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water or use a
recognized skin cleanser.

Ingestion

If accidentally swallowed obtain immediate medical attention. Keep at rest. Do NOT induce
vomiting.

4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Overview

Exposure to solvent vapor concentrations from the component solvents in excess of the
stated occupational exposure limits may result in adverse health effects such as mucous
membrane and respiratory system irritation and adverse effects on the kidneys, liver and
central nervous system. Symptoms include headache, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, muscular
weakness, drowsiness and in extreme cases, loss of consciousness.

Repeated or prolonged contact with the preparation may cause removal of natural fat from
the skin resulting in dryness, irritation and possible non-allergic contact dermatitis. Solvents
may also be absorbed through the skin. Splashes of liquid in the eyes may cause irritation
and soreness with possible reversible damage. See section 2 for further details.

Inhalation

Harmful if inhaled.

Skin

Causes mild skin irritation. (Not adopted by US OSHA)

5. Fire-fighting measures

5.1. Extinguishing media

Recommended extinguishing media; alcohol resistant foam, CO2, powder, water spray.
Do not use; water jet.

5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Hazardous decomposition: High temperatures and fires may produce such toxic substances as carbon monoxide and
carbon dioxide.

Keep away from heat / sparks / open flames / hot surfaces - No smoking.

Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapors / spray.

5.3. Advice for fire-fighters

In the event of fire, wear full protective clothing and NIOSH Approved Self-contained breathing apparatus with full
face piece operated in the pressure demand or other positive pressure mode. Move container from fire area if it can

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be done without risk. Use water to keep fire exposed containers cool and disperse vapors.

ERG Guide No.

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6. Accidental release measures

6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see section 8).

6.2. Environmental precautions

Do not allow spills to enter drains or watercourses.

Use good personal hygiene practices. Wash hands before eating, drinking, smoking or using toilet. Promptly remove
soiled clothing and wash thoroughly before reuse.

6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Take the personal protective measures listed in section 8.
Contain and absorb spillage with non-combustible materials e.g. sand, earth, vermiculite. Place in closed containers
outside buildings and dispose of according to the Waste Regulations. (See section 13).
Do not allow spills to enter drains or watercourses.
If drains, sewers, streams or lakes are contaminated, inform the local water company immediately. In the case of
contamination of rivers, streams or lakes the Environmental Protection Agency should also be informed.

7. Handling and storage

7.1. Precautions for safe handling

Store in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association's publication NFPA 30, Flammable and
Combustible Liquids Code. 29 CFR 1910.106 applies to the handling, storage, and use of flammable and combustible
liquids.

See section 2 for further details. - [Prevention]:

7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Handle containers carefully to prevent damage and spillage.

Store in a cool dry area, away from heat, sparks and open flame. Keep containers sealed when not in use. Store out
of direct sunlight.

Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents and acids.

See section 2 for further details. - [Storage]:

7.3. Specific end use(s)

No data available.

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