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Material Safety Data Sheet
Rocktuff
Liquid Polyurethane , Anti-Slip Protective Coating |
Classified as Hazardous Material according to the criteria of Worksafe Australia.
Identification |
| Product Name: |
Rocktuff |
| Other Names: |
Duram ROCKTUFF. |
| U.N. Number: |
1263 |
| Class: |
III |
| Hazchem Code: |
3[Y] |
| Poison Schedule: |
6 |
| Pack Sizes: |
4ltr & 15ltr Pails. |
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Physical Description |
| Appearance: |
Coloured viscous Liquid incorporating aggregate. |
| Boiling Point: |
Approximately 300oC. |
| Vapour Pressure: |
Approximately 6.00 Xylene. |
| Percent Volatiles: |
+-40% |
| Specific Gravity: |
+-1.1 |
| Flash Point: |
Closed cup 28oC Xylene, Open cup N/A. |
| Flammability: |
1.1-7.0% Xylene. |
| Water Solubility: |
Insoluble. |
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Ingredients |
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CAS No. |
Proportion |
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| Urethane Poylmer.
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Not Known. |
30-60% |
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| Inert Fillers
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Not known. |
10-30% |
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| Inert Aggregates.
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Not known. |
10-30% |
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| Xylene.
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1330-20-7. |
10-50% |
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| Minor Ingredients.
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Not known. |
<5% |
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Uses:
ROCKTUFF is suitable as an anti-slip protective coating for:
Domestic: Decks, balconies & patios, garages, steps,
entertaining areas & pool surrounds.
Schools: Playgrounds, demountable classrooms, walkways & toilets.
Hospitality: Kitchen areas, bar areas.
Building & Construction:
Anti-slip flooring.
Trafficable protective coating.
Driveways & bridges and much more.
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Health Warning Information
Health Effects
Swallowed: Ingestion could cause irritation and burning sensation.
Eye: Irritation and burning, prolonged or long term exposure can cause damage. Grit can scratch eyes.
Skin: Irritation, burning sensation. Solvent can dry the skin, long term can lead to skin cracking. Apply moisturising cream.
Inhaled: Irritation with asthma like symptoms. It is unlikely that product would be inhaled due to it's viscosity. Inhaled matter is likely to be Xylene.
First Aid
Swallowed: Do not induce vomiting, give either milk or water to drink and seek urgent medical advice.
Eye: Flush eyes with copious amounts of clean water lifting the lid to ensure product is flushed completely from underneath. Seek medical attention.
Skin: Remove contaminated clothing. Wipe product off skin. Wash skin with soap and water. Apply moisturising cream.
Inhaled: Remove person to fresh air. If breathing stops ally artificial respiration. Seek urgent medical attention.
Advice to Doctor
Treat Symptomatically.
Precautions in Use
Uncured product is flammable, therefore ensure all sources of ignition are kept away while the application is in progress.
The wearing of protective clothing and suitable masks is highly recommended while applying the ROCKTUFF.
Follow normal good industrial hygiene and chemical precautions.
Exposure Limits
N/A
Ventilation
Ensure that area is well ventilated at all times. In confined areas the use of artificial breathing equipment is recommended.
Personal Protection
The use of solvent resistant gloves, coveralls and goggles (against splashes) are recommended. If spraying the use a suitable breathing mask is also recommended.
If spraying in confined areas, self contained breathing apparatus is recommended. Keep flame, sparks and sources of ignition away from uncured product. Vapours may collect in low-lying areas. Ensure ventilation, either natural or artificial is present to disperse vapours.
Safe Handling Information
Storage and Transport
Store: Away from flame and ignition sources. Keep cool, dry and away from direct sunlight.
Product is flammable and Dangerous Goods Class III must be declared prior to transportation.
Spills and Disposal
Spills: Remove sources of ignition. Prevent spills from entering drains and waterways. Absorb with sand or oil absorbing material. Discard to suitable landfill in accordance with local regulation. Product will solidify after contact with water or atmospheric moisture.
Disposal: Shovel into drums, incinerate or land tip in accordance with local regulation.
Fire / Explosion Hazard
Product contains Xylene. Containers should be kept cool with water spray to prevent pressure build up. Burning product may produce irritating smoke. Heat may cause cans to rupture. Ingress of moisture will cause product to begin curing releasing Co2 and may result in an increase in the pressure in the containers.
Issued: 1 May 2007 | Valid to: 31 May 2012
Conditions of Use and Disclaimer
The information contained in this Material Data Sheet is given in good faith based upon our current knowledge and does not imply warranty, express or implied. The information is provided and the product is sold on the basis that the product is used for its intended purpose and is used in a proper workmanlike manner in accordance with the instructions of the Product Data Sheet in suitable and safe working conditions. Under no circumstances will the Company be liable for loss, consequential or otherwise, arising from the use of the product.