Pro-Link 20017 User Manual

Material Safety Data Sheet

Printed: 08.11.2004

Revised: 03.11.2004

Lithofin KF Stain-Stop

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1 Identification of substance:

Product details:

Trade name: Lithofin KF Stain-Stop
Application of the substance / the preparation Impregnator

Distributor:

GranQuartz, L. P.
P.O. Box 2206
Tucker, GA 30085-2206/USA

Information Department:

see above

Emergency Information:

information department

24-Hour Emergency Telephone Number:
1-800-255-3924 (USA & Canada) or 813-248-0585

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2 Composition/Data on components:

Chemical characterization
Description: Solvent based impregnator

Dangerous components:

64742-82-1 Naphtha, (petroleum), hydrodesulphurized heavy 50-100 %
64741-65-7 Naphtha (petroleum), heavy alkylate 2.5-10 %

Additional information Benzene < 0,1 %
TSCA

64742-82-1 Naphtha, (petroleum), hydrodesulphurized heavy
64741-65-7 Naphtha (petroleum), heavy alkylate
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3 Hazards identification

Hazard description:

Harmful
Dangerous for the environment

Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment

Flammable.
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness

NFPA ratings (scale 0-4)

Health = 2
Fire = 3
Reactivity = 0
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4 First aid measures

General information

Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.
Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours; therefore medical observation for at least
48 hours after the accident.

After inhalation

Remove victim from contaminated area. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If breathing stops, provide
artificial respiration. Call a doctor.

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Material Safety Data Sheet

Printed: 08.11.2004

Revised: 03.11.2004

Lithofin KF Stain-Stop

After skin contact

Clean effected skin thoroughly with water and a mild cleansing agent.
No residues shall remain on the skin.

After eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
Seek medical treatment.

After swallowing

Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
If vomiting occurs spontaneously:
Hold the head of the casualty low with the body in a prone position in order to avoid penetration of
vomit into the air tube (danger of aspiration).

Information for doctor
The following symptoms may occur: See chapter 11

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5 Fire fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing agents

Foam
Extinguishing powder
Carbon dioxide
Sand
Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment.

For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents Water with full jet.
Special hazards caused by the material, its products of combustion or resulting gases:

Dangerous decomposition products see chapter 10: stability and reactivity

Protective equipment:

Wear self-contained respiratory protective device.

Additional information

Dispose of fire debris and contaminated fire fighting water in accordance with official regulations.
Collect contaminated fire fighting water separately. It must not enter the sewage system.
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6 Accidental release measures

Person-related safety precautions:

Ensure adequate ventilation
Wear protective clothing.
Keep unprotected persons away.

Measures for environmental protection:

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.
Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
Do not allow to penetrate the ground/soil.
In case of seepage into the ground inform responsible authorities.

Measures for cleaning/collecting:

Absorb with non-combustible material like sand, soil, diatomite.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
Send for recovery or disposal in suitable receptacles.
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
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7 Handling and storage

Handling
Information for safe handling:

Use only in well ventilated areas.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
Keep receptacles tightly sealed.
Use solvent-proof equipment.
Avoid inhalation of vapours.

Information about protection against explosions and fires:

Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.

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