Resene Paints Limited Telephone: (64) (4) 577 0500
32-50 Vogel Street Fax: (64) (4) 577 0600
Naenae e-mail: advice@resene.co.nz
Wellington
Emergency Phone: NZ 0800 737363
P O Box 38242
Emergency Phone: Aust. 1800 738383
Wellington Mail Centre
NEW ZEALAND
Version Number: 1
6/08/2003
Date Issued:
IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: CONCRETE PRIMER
Other Names:
Description: Waterbased paint
Uses: Water borne acrylic brush applied primer paint.
Classification of Hazardous Nature: Non Hazardous according to NZ Dangerous Goods and Toxic Substance Regulations.
U N Number: Not Specified
Dangerous Goods Class: Not Restricted
Hazchem Code: Not Specified
Toxic Substances Schedule: Not Restricted
Packing Code: N.O.S.
Physical Description/Properties
Appearance-Viscosity-Odour-pH: Viscous liquid, Grey. pH 7 to 10
0癈 (Variable)
Melting or Freezing Point:
100癈 (Variable)
Boiling Point:
Greater than 17 at 20癈
Vapour Pressure (mm Hg @ 25 C):
Vapour Density (Air=1): Greater than 1
Solubility in Water (g/L @20 C): Dilutable
Percent Volatile (by weight): 45
Specific Gravity (Water=1): 1.4
Less than 1
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1):
Approx. Proportion WES - TWA
INGREDIENTS CAS Reg. No.
Med 10-60%
Polymer Not known None Established
Med 10-60%
Titanium Dioxide 13463-67-7 10 mg/m?+
Med 10-60%
Water 7732-18-5 None Established
Med 10-60%
Inorganic Pigments Mixture None Established
Low 0-10%
Alcohol Solvents Mixture None Established
+ NZ OSH (WES) 2002
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects:-
Skin: Irritating to skin upon repeated or prolonged contact.
Eyes: Moderately irritating to eyes.
Inhaled: Vapour or mist is irritating to mucous membranes and respiratory system. Excessive inhalation can cause
headache, nausea, dizziness, or asphyxiation.
Swallowed: Can be harmful if swallowed.
Long Term Hazard: None anticipated with this product.
First Aid:-
Skin: Wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water.
Eyes: Flush eyes immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and get medical attention.
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Inhaled: Provide fresh air; give oxygen or artificial respiration if breathing laboured.
Swallowed: If swallowed dilute by giving two glasses of water to drink. DO NOT induce vomiting. Consult Physician or
If swallowed dilute by giving two glasses of water to drink. DO NOT induce vomiting. Consult Physician or
New Zealand National Poisons Centre (Ph 0800 764766) or Australian National Poison Centre
(Ph 1800 131126) IMMEDIATELY. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Advice to Doctor: Treat symptomatically
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Personal Protection:-
Skin: Protective clothing. Gloves of neoprene, nitrile rubber or PVC -Industrial weight lined gauntlet recommended NZS
5812:1982 4.5.2(b).
Eyes: Safety eyewear with splash guards or side shields to prevent eye contact complying with AS/NZS 1337:1992. Refer
to 'Eyes at Work' -OSH.
Breathing: SPRAY: Half facepiece, class P1 particulate filter. Refer AS/NZS 1716:1994.
Other:
Ventilation: Sufficient ventilation , in volume and pattern, should be provided to keep air contaminant concentrations
below WES - TWA limits.
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Storage and Transport:-
Maximum: 40癈. Store cool at constant temperature.
Storage
Minimum: 1癈
Temperature:
Container Type and Material: Lacquer lined steel tins or polypropylene pails.
Incompatible Substances: Strong oxidizers, acids, alkalis.
Conditions to Avoid: Freezing, excessive heat and changes in temperature.
Hazardous Polymerisation: Will not occur.
Usual Decomposition Products Oxides of Carbon and Nitrogen.
Spills: Keep spectators away and avoid breathing vapours or dust. Floor may be slippery: use care to avoid falling. Dike
and contain spill with inert materials (eg sand). Transfer liquid to containers for recovery or disposal and solid
diking material to separate containers for disposal. Keep spills (and as much as possible cleaning runoffs) out of
municipal sewers and open bodies of water.
Disposal: Incinerate the liquid and contaminated diking material at a permitted facility, or otherwise dispose of in
accordance with all applicable regulations.
Fire/Explosion Hazard: Flash Point: >100癈
Auto Ignition Temperature: Not known
Upper Explosion Limit %: Not known
Lower Explosion Limit %: Not known
Extinguishing Media: Foam, Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical, Water.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
NOTE: Material can splatter above 100癈. Polymer film can burn.
Other Information:
Note: Titanium Dioxide, pigments and fillers when formulated as above , do not pose dust hazards unless sanding or grinding of the dry coating takes
place. The WES ( TWA) values are those for nuisance dusts. Copies of 'Eyes at Work' -OSH can be viewed at Resene Color Shops or obtained from
OSH. N.O.S. NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Contact Point: New Zealand Telephone 0800 737363 Australia Telephone 1800 738383 (24 hour)
It is Company Policy to maintain the most accurate and up to date information possible, and Resene Paints Limited aims to review these Data regularly. The information
contained herein is based on data considered accurate and reliable to the best of our knowledge as of the date issued and subsequently made available from Resene Paints
Limited. However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of these Data or the results to be obtained from the use hereof. Persons using these Data are
urged by Resene Paints Limited to satisfy themselves that these Data are the latest available from Resene Paints Limited and remain current and suitable for particular
applications after intervening periods of time. Resene Paints Limited assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage to vendees, users, or third parties caused
by the material. Such users or vendees assume all risks associated with the use of the material.
End of MSDS
Issue Date: 6/08/2003
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