Leica XAAR UV SAFETY D User Manual

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Material Safety Data Sheet

Xaar plc
Unit 316

Cambridge science park

Cambridge

CB4 OXR

England

Tel: [phone]

www.xaar.co.uk

1. Identification of the substance
Product Name: Xaar UV-Cleaning Solution , 71F00

2. Composition / information on ingredients

None of the components in this ink are classified as hazardous.

3. Hazard identification
Health: Not regarded as a health hazard under current legislation.
Environmental: None of the substances in this product are classified as

dangerous for the environment.

Fire: The product is not classified as flammable.

4. First aid measures
General advice: In case of doubt or with persisting symptoms obtain

medical attention. Never pass anything through the mouth
of an unconscious person.

Inhalation: Remove patient from exposure, keep warm and at rest.

Obtain medical attention if ill effects occur.

Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing, and then wash the

affected area with soap and water. Contaminated clothing
should be laundered before reissue.

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Eye contact: Rinse with water for at least 15 minutes and get medical

attention if irritation persists.

Ingestion: Wash out mouth with water and give 200 – 300ml of water

to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention
if ill effects occur.

5. Fire fighting measures
Extinguishing

media: Use water spray, foam, dry powder or CO2. Remove

containers from fire or cool them with water spray.

Specific hazards: Not classed as flammable. Combustion will evolve toxic

and irritating vapours.

Protective equipment
for fire fighters: Self-contained breathing apparatus and suitable protective

clothing.

6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions: Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel away from

the spillage area. Wear appropriate protective clothing.
Avoid breathing vapours.

Environmental
precautions: Do not allow material to enter drains or water courses. In

the event of larger spills contact the emergency services.

Method for cleaning up: Absorb onto inert material, like earth or sand, and place in

suitable container for disposal. Dispose of according to
Special Waste . Wash the spillage area clean.

7. Handling and storage
Handling: Keep container closed. Ensure good ventilation. Avoid

contact with skin and eyes.

Storage: Keep container tightly closed in a dry place at ambient

temperature. Take precautionary measures against static
discharge. Keep away from strong oxidising agents, heat
and flames.

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