Orkot Safety Data Sheet - Trelleborg.com.au

SAFETY DATA SHEETOrkot ®Conforms to ISO 11014-11. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATIONProduct name : Orkot ®Supplier : Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Rotherham,Bradmarsh Business Park,Rotherham, South Yorks. S60 1BXUKEmergency telephone number : +44 1709 7898002. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTSGeneral Description : Fibre reinforced plastic materialInformation on ingredients : May contain – Polyester/aramid fibres,polyester/epoxy resin, ptfe, molybdenumdisulphide, graphite, calcium carbonate3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATIONPhysical/chemical hazards : None knownHuman health hazards : None known, avoid breathing machiningdust4. FIRST-AID MEASURESInhalation : Fresh air, seek medical advice if irritationdevelopsIngestion : Wash out mouth with water, seek medicaladviceSkin contact : Not applicableEye contact : Irrigate with appropriate eye wash5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURESSuitable extinguishing media : Water, foam, carbon dioxide, dry powderNot Suitable extinguishing media : Not applicableHazardous decomposition products : Carbon, carbon oxidesProtection of fire fighters : Use breathing apparatus6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURESPersonal precautions : Filter mask for dust (machining)Environmental precautions : Avoid dispersion of dust (machining)Methods for cleaning up : Transfer into suitable containers fordisposalDate of issue : 29-05-07 Version 1.02 Page 1 of 3

SAFETY DATA SHEETOrkot ®Conforms to ISO 11014-17. HANDLING AND STORAGEHandling : Observe good industrial safety andhygiene practice.Storage : Store in a cool, dry place out of directsunlightRecommended packaging : Paper, card, plastics, wood8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTIONEngineering measures : When machining use local exhaustventilation. Collect dust for disposalMachined swarf is flammableHygiene measures : Avoid breathing machined dust.Occupational exposure limitsChemical name : DustOEL (UK) : < 10 mg/m 3 8 hour TWA tot. inhalable dust< 5 mg/m 3 8 hour respirable dustPersonal protective equipmentRespiratory system : Dust mask, type FFP1 minimumSkin and body : Work clothingHands : Not applicableEyes : Safety goggles when machiningOther protective equipment : Not applicable9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIESPhysical state : SolidColour : Variable – white, black, grey, blue,turquoise, green (compound dependent)Odour : Weak, characteristicMelting point : Does not meltBulk density : 1200 – 1450 kg/m 3Solubility in water : InsolublepH : Not applicableFlash point : Not applicableExplosion properties : As with all dusts a risk of explosion exists inRestricted environments10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITYStability : StableConditions to avoid : None knownMaterials to avoid : None knownHazardous reactions : None knownHazardous decomposition products : Decomposition does not occur underrecommended storage and handlingDate of issue : 29-05-07 Version 1.02 Page 2 of 3

SAFETY DATA SHEETOrkot ®Conforms to ISO 11014-111. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATIONInhalation : Inhalation of dust may cause irritationto respiratory tractAcute toxicity – Oral : None knownSkin irritation : None knownEye irritation : Dust may cause irritationOther information : No know toxicological effects areassociated with this material12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATIONPersistence/degradability : This material is not readily biodegradableEcotoxicity : No known ecotoxicity existsOther information : Not applicable13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONSWaste of residues : Disposal in accordance with national andlocal regulationsContaminated packaging : Packaging can be recycledCleaning agent - water14. TRANSPORT INFORMATIONNational transport regulations (UK) : Not applicable15. REGULATORY INFORMATIONClassification according to EU : This product does not have to be classifiedRegulations 67/548/EEC-88/379/EECSafety phrases : Avoid breathing machining dustContains : Not applicableNational regulationsUnited Kingdom : No additional national regulations are knownto the supplier16. OTHER INFORMATIONThis safety data sheet is based on Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Rotherham presentknowledge and experience, and is intended to serve as a guide for safe handling of theproduct regarding to health and environmental aspects.The information given in this data sheet was obtained from sources we believe are reliable.The information is, however, provided without any representation or warranty, expressed orimplied, regarding its accuracy or correctness.The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use and disposal of the product are beyondour control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this, and other reasons, we do notassume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising outof or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product.Date of issue : 29-05-07 Version 1.02 Page 3 of 3