M3500 Issue 2 - Feb 2006
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Name: Low temperature Grease
Part Number: 57355
Product Information
By:
Bright Instrument Company Limited
Address:
St Margaret’s Way, Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 6EU, England
Telephone:
01480 454 528 / 451 499 / 451 980
Emergency: 999
Fax:
01480 456 031
Email:
Trade/Type: OPTITEMP
TTI
Container: Plastic
Tube
Uses:
For lubrication of microtomes and remote
control spindles
Data Sheet:
87
Description:
Lubrication at arctic to high temperature
ranges
Information on Ingredients
Physical and Chemical Properties
Lubricant grease based on synthetic oil
Physical form: Paste
Density: @20ºC, 965Kg/m3
Odour: Mild
Colour: Brown
Flashpoint: (closed) 215 (Mineral)
Water Solubility: Insoluble
Hazards Identification:
Stability and Reactivity
This product is NOT classified as hazardous
Stable: Yes will not polymerise
Conditions to Avoid: Temperatures above 215ºC
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidising agents
Hazardous Decomposition/Combustion Products:
NONE with correct use.
First Aid procedures
Toxicoloigical Information
Skin:
Wash thoroughly, with soap and
water
Health effects:
EYES: May cause transient irritation.
SKIN: Unlikely to irritate on brief or occasional exposure
INHALATION: Low volatility make inhalation unlikely at
ambient temperatures.
INGESTION: May cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea
CHRONIC: Repeated and prolonged skin contact may
lead to skin disorders.
OTHER: NONE known
Respiratory:
Remove from exposure
Ingest:
DO NOT induce vomiting. Seek
medical advise immediately
Eyes: Flush
copiously for at least 15
minutes. If irritation persists
SEEK MEDICAL ADVISE
Fire Fighting Measures
Ecological Information
FIRE:
Extinguish fires with foam, dry
powder, CO2 or water fog - do not
use water jets
When used and disposed of as intended, no adverse
environmental effects are foreseen
Accidental Release Measures
Disposal Considerations
Spill:
Avoid entry into drains and
waterways, spilt product will
present a slip hazard
Waste:
Dispose of in accordance with local
authority requirements
Handling and Storage
Transport Information
Handling:
Storage:
No special precautions
Store out of direct sunlight, do not
leave container unsealed
Not classified as dangerous to transport
Exposure Controls
Regulatory Information
None of the ingredients of this product have an
occupational exposure limit
This product is a preparation and is NOT classified
according to EEC Guideline 88/379
Additional Information/Comments:
Information given is, to the best of the Company’s knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable. However, no
warranty, guarantee or representation is made to it’s accuracy, reliability of completeness.
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