Tarn-X Pro TX4PRO User Manual

SAFETY DATA SHEET

1 - PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name TARN-X PRO
Restrictions on Use: Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases, and bleach. Do not use on

stainless steel, chrome, pewter, aluminum, brass, zinc, marble, steel knives,

artificially oxidized silver, lacquered surfaces, pearls, opals or porous stones. Avoid
spilling on laminates, countertops, Formica®, or synthetic surfaces which may be
affected; clean spill immediately.

Product Use: Aqueous Acidic Tarnish Remover for Removal of Accumulated Tarnish on Sterling

Silver, Silver Plate, Copper and Jewelry. Industrial Uses: for Cleaning Copper in
Factory Setting and Mechanic Shop. Commercial Containers: One Gallon [128 fl. oz.
(3785 ml), 5 Gallon Pail, 55 Gallon Drum]

Manufacturer: Jelmar, LLC
Address: 5550 W. Touhy Ave.

Skokie, IL 60077 USA
1(847) 675-8400

Emergency Phone Number: 1(800) 323-5497 (USA) 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. CST Monday – Friday
Emergency 24 hour Contact: Chemtrec 1(800) 424-9300

COMPLIES WITH 29CFR 1900.1200 DATED MAY 2012

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TARNISH REMOVER

2 – HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

WARNING

ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY (Category 4)
ACUTE EYE IRRITATION (Category 2B)
ACUTE DERMAL IRRITATION (Category 3)
CARCINOGENITY (Category 2)
REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY (Category 2)

HAZARD NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED ((HNOC)

Not applicable

OTHER INFORMATION

No information available
DO NOT ingest

DO NOT get in eyes, on skin or clothing.

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DO NOT mix with bleach or other household chemicals harmful; fumes may result.
DO NOT breathe vapor or mist. Use in well ventilated areas. Keep container closed when not in use.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Hazard statement(s) Harmful if swallowed

Causes eye irritation
May cause mild skin irritation
Suspected of causing cancer
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statement (s)

Do not use until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

Use in well ventilated area.
Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray.
Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Avoid release to the environment.

Wear protective gloves.

IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you

feel unwell.

IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact

lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get

medical advice.

IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.

Rinse mouth.

If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.

Take off contaminated clothing and shoes; wash before reuse.

Store locked up.

Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal facility.

Wear protective gloves.

SECTION 3 - COMPOSITION /INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Component CAS# OSHA HAZARD % by Weight

1. Thiourea 62-56-6 Yes 4.00-7.00

2. Sulfamic Acid 5329-14-6 Yes 2.00-5.00
The exact percentages (concentration) of mixture has been withheld as a trade secret in accordance to
paragraph (i) of §1910.1200.

SECTION 4 – FIRST AID MEASURES

EYE CONTACT: In case of eye contact, immediately rinse eye thoroughly with plenty of water. Remove

contact lenses, and continue rinsing for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT: Can be irritating to skin, prolonged contact can be more severe, no adverse effects
during normal usage. In case of skin contact, rinse area for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated
clothing and shoes, wash thoroughly before reuse. If irritation persists get medical attention.

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INHALATION: Not a significant route of exposure. Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, GET

MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
INGESTION: DO NOT induce vomiting. If fully conscious, drink 16 ounces of water. CALL A PHYSCIAN
OR POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NEVER give an unconscious person anything to ingest.

SECTION 5 – FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Not flammable. Use appropriate media for area. Use water spray, dry chemical,

alcohol foam or carbon dioxide.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Carbon Monoxide Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and Sulfur
Oxides.Thermal decomposition can lead to irritating gases and vapors.
FIRE FIGHTING METHODS: Evacuate area of personnel. Wear protective NIOSH-approved self­contained breathing apparatus. Remain upwind of fire to avoid hazardous vapors and decomposition
products. Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers. Run-off of large quantities of product from fire
control can cause pollution. Contact appropriate agencies.

FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None known

SECTION 6 – ACCIDENTAL RELEASES MEASURES

Steps to be taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Small Spill: No special clean-up procedure is necessary for small (less than 1 gallon) spills. Flush spill

area with water. Wear rubber gloves.
Large Spill: Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Isolate area, and deny entry to
unnecessary and unprotected personnel. Dam spill, and absorb with earth, sand or similar material. Place
in non-leaking containers. Dispose of collected material according to local, state, and federal regulations.
Flush residue with large amount of water. Do not reuse mops from clean up; dispose with collected
material. Do not discharge to sewers and surface waters. Contact licensed professional waste disposal
service.

SECTION 7- HANDLING AND STORAGE

HANDLING and STORAGE: Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. May be harmful if swallowed. Use

with adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapors or mist. Do not eat, drink, or smoke in work area. Wash
hands thoroughly after use. Industrial size container (1, 5, 55 gallon), should be rinsed and recycled. Store
in cool well-ventilated area away from heat. Store in original container in a secure area away from children
and pets. Keep containers tightly closed. Avoid contact with combustible materials, wood, and organic
materials. Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases, and bleach.

DO NOT MIX WITH BLEACH, OR ANY OTHER PRODUCTS AS TOXIC FUMES MAY RESULT. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

SECTION 8 – EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

EXPOSURE GUIDELINES: OSHA ACGIH
COMPONENT PEL STEL/C TWA STEL/C

1. Thiourea N.E N.E. N.E. N.E.

2. Sulfamic Acid N.E N.E. N.E. N.E.
VENTILATION REQUIREMENT: Avoid prolonged breathing mists or dusts of this product. Use with
adequate ventilation. Do not use in closed or confined spaces.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: In an industrial setting, respiratory protection must be worn if ventilation
does not eliminate symptoms or keep levels below recommended exposure limits. If mist or dust is present,
wear NIOSH-Approved respirator for dusts and mists, NIOSH-Approved self-contained breathing

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