SAFETY DATA SHEET
FLOOR PAINT - GENERIC
		Page 1 Issued: 20/09/2004 Revision No: 1
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name:	FLOOR PAINT - GENERIC
Product code:	VARIOUS
Use / decription of Product:	OIL BASED PAINT
Company name:	Regional Paints Ltd 30 Jack Lane Leeds LS11 9NP Tel: 0113 246 9934 Fax: 0870 7065687
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Hazardous ingredients:	COBALT CARBOXYLATE <1% EINECS: 237-015-9 CAS: 13586-82-8 [Xn] R22; [Xi] R38; [Sens.] R43; [N] R51/53; [Xn] R65 * LOW BOILING POINT HYDROGEN TREATED NAPHTHA - NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED HEAVY 30-50% EINECS: 265-150-3 CAS: 64742-48-9 [-] R10; [Xn] R65; [Xi] R66 * LOW BOILING POINT HYDROGEN TREATED NAPHTHA - NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), HYDRODESULPHURIZED HEAVY 1-5% EINECS: 265-185-4 CAS: 64742-82-1 [-] R10; [N] R51/53; [Xn] R65
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Main hazards:	Flammable. Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES (SYMPTOMS)
Skin contact:	There may be irritation and redness at the site of contact
Eye contact:	There may be irritation and pain
Ingestion:	There may be soreness and redness of the mouth and throat
Inhalation:	There may be a feeling of tightness in the chest with shortness of breath.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES (ACTION)
Skin contact:	Wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. Consult a doctor.
Eye contact:	Bathe the eye with running water for 15 minutes. Consult a doctor.
Ingestion:	Wash out mouth with water. Consult a doctor.
Inhalation:	Remove casualty from exposure ensuring one's own safety whilst doing so. Consult a doctor.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media:	Suitable extinguishing media for the surrounding fire should be used. Use water spray to cool containers
Exposure hazards:	In combustion emits toxic fumes.
Protection of fire-fighters:	Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions:	Refer to section 8 of SDS for personal protection details. Turn leaking containers leak-side up to prevent the escape of liquid.
Environmental Precautions:	Do not discharge into drains or rivers. Contain the spillage using bunding.
Clean-up procedures:	Absorb into dry earth or sand. Transfer to a closable, labelled salvage container for disposal by an appropriate method.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling requirements:	Avoid the formation or spread of mists in the air. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Avoid direct contact with the substance.
Storage conditions:	Store in cool, well ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering measures:	Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Ensure all engineering measures mentioned in section 7 of SDS are in place.
Respiratory protection:	Self-contained breathing apparatus must be available in case of emergency. Gas/vapour filter, type A: organic vapours (EN141).
Hand protection:	Protective gloves.
Eye protection:	Safety glasses. Ensure eye bath is to hand.
Skin protection:	Protective clothing.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
State:	Liquid
Colour:	VARIOUS
Odour:	Characteristic odour
Evaporation rate:	Negligible
Solubility in water:	Not miscible
Also soluble in:	Most organic solvents
Viscosity:	Highly viscous
Flash point deg C:	40
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability:	Stable under normal conditions
Conditions to avoid:	Heat. Sources of ignition
Materials to avoid:	Strong oxidising agents. Strong acids.
Haz. decomp. products:	In combustion emits toxic fumes.
11. TOXOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Routes of exposure:	Refer to section 4 of SDS for routes of exposure and corresponding symptoms.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Mobility:	Readily absorbed into soil.
Persistance and degradability:	Only slightly biodegradable.
Bioaccumulative potential:	No data available.
Other adverse affects:	Toxic to aquatic organisms.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal operations:	DO NOT EMPTY INTO DRAINS OR WATERCOURSES
NB:	The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national regulations regarding disposal.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADR / RID
UN no:	1263
ADR Class:	3
Packing group:	III
Classification code:	F1
Shipping name:	PAINT
Labelling:	3
Hazard ID no:	30
IMDG / IMO
UN no:	1263
Class:	3
Packing group:	III
EmS:	F-E,S-E
Marine pollutant:	.
Labelling:	3
IATA / ICAO
UN no:	1263
Class:	3
Packing group:	III
Packing instructions:	305(P&CA); 310(CAO)
Labelling:	3
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Hazard symbols:	No significant hazard.
Risk phrases:	R10: Flammable. R52/53: Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R66: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Safety phrases:	S61: Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets.
Precautionary phrases:	Contains cobalt carboxylate, 2-butanone oxime. May produce an allergic reaction.
Note:	The regulatory information given above only indicates the principal regulations specifically applicable to the product described in the safety data sheet. The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of additional provisions which complete these regulations. Refer to all applicable national, international and local regulations or provisions.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Other information:	OIL BASED PAINT
Risk phrases used in s.2:	R22: Harmful if swallowed. R38: Irritating to skin. R43: May cause sensitisation by skin contact. R51/53: Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R65: Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R10: Flammable. R66: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Legal disclaimer:	The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. This company shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product.
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