Zep ZUHTC128 User Manual

SAFETY DATA SHEET

ZEP HIGH-TRAFFIC CARPET SPOT REMOVER & CLEANER

Version 2.1

Revision Date 06/16/2020

Print Date 08/27/2020

Material name

:

ZEP HIGH-TRAFFIC CARPET SPOT REMOVER &
CLEANER
Material number

:

ZUHTC128

Company

:

Zep Inc.

Address

:

350 Joe Frank Harris Parkway, SE
Emerson, GA 30137
Telephone

:

404-352-1680

Emergency telephone numbers

For SDS Information

:

Compliance Services 1-877-428-9937

For a Medical Emergency

:

877-541-2016 Toll Free - All Calls Recorded

For a Transportation
Emergency

:

CHEMTREC: 800-424-9300 - All Calls Recorded.
In the District of Columbia 202-483-7616

Appearance

liquid

Colour

colourless, clear

Odour

mild, pleasant

Respiratory sensitisation

:

Category 1

Hazard pictograms

:

Health hazard

Signal word

:

Danger

Hazard statements

:

H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing
difficulties if inhaled.
Precautionary statements

:

Prevention:

SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Manufacturer or supplier's details

Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use

Note: This product is labeled as a consumer product in accordance with the United States
Consumer Product Safety Commission regulations. The warnings presented below in this Safety
Data Sheet (SDS) comply with the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (GHS - Globally
Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling). The requirements for the labeling and
warnings of consumer products may differ from those required for GHS based hazard
communication.

SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Emergency Overview

GHS Classification

GHS label elements

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P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory
protection.

Response:

P304 + P341 IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove
victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for
breathing.
P342 + P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a
POISON CENTER/doctor.
Disposal:
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local
regulation.
Substance / Mixture

:

Mixture

Chemical name

CAS-No.

Concentration [%]

Sulfuric acid, mono-C10-16-alkyl esters, sodium
salts

68585-47-7

>= 1 - < 3
Proprietary Enzyme

Not Available

>= 0.1 - < 1

General advice

:

Move out of dangerous area.
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
Do not leave the victim unattended.

If inhaled

:

If symptoms persist, call a physician.
If unconscious, place in recovery position and seek medical
advice.

In case of skin contact

:

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15
minutes.
Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
If skin irritation persists, call a physician.

In case of eye contact

:

Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.
Remove contact lenses.
Protect unharmed eye.
Keep eye wide open while rinsing.
If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.

If swallowed

:

Keep respiratory tract clear.
DO NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by a
physician or poison control center.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Hazardous components

The exact percentages of disclosed substances are withheld as trade secrets.

SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES

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If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Take victim immediately to hospital.

Most important symptoms
and effects, both acute and
delayed

:

Effects are dependent on exposure (dose, concentration,
contact time).
Effects are immediate and delayed.
Symptoms may include shortness of breath, dry cough, and
irritation of the nose, eyes, lips, mouth, and throat.
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing
difficulties if inhaled.
Review section 2 of SDS to see all potential hazards.

Notes to physician

:

Treat symptomatically. Symptoms may be delayed.

Suitable extinguishing media

:

Water spray jet
Alcohol-resistant foam
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Dry chemical

Unsuitable extinguishing
media

:

High volume water jet

Specific hazards during
firefighting

:

Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water
courses.

Hazardous combustion
products

:

Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Carbon monoxide
Smoke

Specific extinguishing
methods

:

Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local
circumstances and the surrounding environment.

Further information

:

Standard procedure for chemical fires.

Special protective equipment
for firefighters

:

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if
necessary.

Personal precautions,
protective equipment and
emergency procedures

:

Use personal protective equipment.
Ensure adequate ventilation.

Environmental precautions

:

Prevent product from entering drains.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains, inform
respective authorities.

Methods and materials for
containment and cleaning up

:

Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel,
acid binder, universal binder, sawdust).
Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.

SECTION 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

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Advice on safe handling

:

Do not breathe vapours or spray mist.
Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
For personal protection see section 8.
Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the
application area.
Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms.
Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national
regulations.
Persons susceptible to skin sensitisation problems or asthma,
allergies, chronic or recurrent respiratory disease should not
be employed in any process in which this mixture is being
used.

Conditions for safe storage

:

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated
place.
Electrical installations / working materials must comply with
the technological safety standards.

Materials to avoid

:

Oxidizing agents

Engineering measures

:

effective ventilation in all processing areas

Respiratory protection

:

In the case of vapour formation use a respirator with an
approved filter.
Material

:

Protective gloves

Remarks

:

The suitability for a specific workplace should be discussed
with the producers of the protective gloves.

Eye protection

:

Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to
the workstation location.
Tightly fitting safety goggles

Skin and body protection

:

Choose body protection according to the amount and
concentration of the dangerous substance at the work place.

Hygiene measures

:

When using do not eat or drink.
When using do not smoke.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.

SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Components with workplace control parameters

Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.

Personal protective equipment

Hand protection

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