SAFETY DATA SHEET
Wet Chemical Solution
(Fire Extinguishing Agent, Pressurized and
Non-pressurized)
Wet Chemical Solution
(Fire Extinguishing Agent, Pressurized and Nonpressurized)
AC-100, AC-250, Potassium Acetate, Class K
Recommended use of the chemical and
restrictions on use
Do not use on electrically energized equipment. Consult
applicable fire protection codes.
Kidde Residential & Commercial
1016 Corporate Park Drive
Mebane, NC 27302
USA
Customer Information Number
(919) 563-5911
(919) 304-8200
Emergency Telephone Number
(800) 424-9300
(703) 527-3887 (International)
Safety Data Sheet prepared in accordance with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200, the Canadian
Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
This SDS covers the product listed above as sold in pressurized and non-pressurized containers.
GHS classifications for both forms are listed below.
GHS Classification – Pressurized
Gas under pressure – Compressed gas
Contents under pressure; may explode if heated.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
Wet Chemical Solution
(Fire Extinguishing Agent, Pressurized and
Non-pressurized)
Protect from sunlight.
Store in well-ventilated place.
GHS Classification: Non - pressurized
This product is classified as not hazardous in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System of
Classification and Labelling (GHS).
Possible electrocution hazard if used on electrically energized equipment.
Specific Concentration Limits
The values listed below represent the percentages of ingredients of unknown toxicity.
Acute inhalation toxicity
COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
This product is a mixture.
Note: Pressurized product uses nitrogen or compressed air as the expellant.
*Exact concentration withheld as trade secret.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
Wet Chemical Solution
(Fire Extinguishing Agent, Pressurized and
Non-pressurized)
Description of necessary first-aid measures
Immediately flood the eye with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, holding the eye open. Obtain
medical attention if soreness or redness persists.
Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Obtain medical attention if irritation persists.
Dilute by drinking large quantities of water and obtain medical attention.
Move victim to fresh air. Obtain medical attention immediately for any breathing difficulty.
Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
Aside from the information found under Description of necessary first aid measures (above) and Indication
of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, no additional symptoms and effects are
anticipated.
Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Suitable Extinguishing Media
This preparation is used as an extinguishing agent and therefore is not a problem when trying to control a
fire. Use extinguishing agent appropriate to other materials involved. Keep pressurized containers and
surroundings cool with water spray as they may rupture or burst in the heat of a fire.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Pressurized containers may explode in heat of fire.
Special Protective Actions for Fire-Fighters
Wear full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus as appropriate for specific fire
conditions.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear appropriate protective clothing. Prevent skin and eye contact. Remove leaking container to a safe
place. Ventilate the area.
Environmental Precautions
Prevent large quantities of the material from entering drains or watercourses.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Contain and absorb using appropriate inert material. Transfer into suitable containers for recovery or
disposal.
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