Commercial ABC Dry Chemical
(Fire Extinguishing Agent, Pressurized and
Non-pressurized)
Commercial ABC Dry Chemical
(Fire Extinguishing Agent, Pressurized and Nonpressurized)
Multi-Purpose, Ammonium Phosphate, Monoammonium
Phosphate
Recommended use of the chemical and
restrictions on use
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)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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Commercial ABC Dry Chemical
(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).
Mica may contain small quantities of quartz (crystalline silica) as an impurity. Prolonged exposure to
respirable crystalline silica dust at concentrations exceeding the occupational exposure limits may
increase the risk of developing a disabling lung disease known as silicosis. IARC found limited evidence
for pulmonary carcinogenicity of crystalline silica in humans.
Specific Concentration Limits
The values listed below represent the percentages of ingredients of unknown toxicity.
Acute inhalation toxicity
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Commercial ABC Dry Chemical
(Fire Extinguishing Agent, Pressurized and
Non-pressurized)
COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
This product is a mixture.
Note: Pressurized product uses nitrogen or compressed air as the expellant.
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.
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