Quartz Food Plus High Temperature Grease
Recommended for use where contact with food is not anticipated although incidental contact may occur. This grease is a premium quality anhydrous grease for use in all anti-friction and plain bearings found in food processing environments.
Quartz Food Plus High Temperature Grease Cartridges
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT CODE 60142
LAST REV. DATE : 26/07/16
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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY NAME
PRODUCT NAME:
QUARTZ ULTRA HIGH TEMP. 2
PRODUCT CODE:
60142
COMPANY NAME:
Thames Lubricants Ltd
Garner Street
Stoke On Trent
Staffs
ST4 7DE
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
MAIN HAZARDS:
Not classified as hazardous
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:
Non- Hazardous substance 1 – 100%
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT
Wash out eye with plenty of water. Obtain medical attention if soreness
or redness persists
SKIN CONTACT:
Wash skin with soap and water. If grease has been injected under the skin, seek Medical advice immediately.
INGESTION:
Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Use water Spray to cool containers. Use foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or suitable extinguishing media..
EXPOSURE HAZARDS:
This product may give rise to hazardous fumes in a fire.
PROTECTION FOR FIRE- FIGHTERS:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS:
Refer to section 8 for personal protection details.
SPILLAGES:
Transfer into suitable containers for recovery or disposal.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING:
Avoid direct contact with the substance.
STORAGE:
Store in cool well ventilated area
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
HAND PROTECTION:
PVC gloves
EYE PROTECTION:
No specific measures necessary
BODY PROTECTION:
Normal work wear
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
Not normally required
PRODUCT CODE: 60142
LAST REV. DATE : 26/07/16
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QUARTZ ULTRA HIGH TEMP. 2
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL STATE:
Smooth Adhesive Grease
COLOUR:
Black
ODOUR:
Odourless.
MELTING POINT (°C):
Melts above 200
FLASH POINT (PMCC) (°C):
Exceed 200.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER (KG/M3):
Insoluble.
DENSITY (KG/M3):
0.980 (Measured as kg/litre)
AUTO-FLAMMABILITY (ºC):
Above 200.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY:
Stable under normal conditions.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
Heat.
MATERIALS TO AVOID:
Strong oxidising agents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
Combustion will generate: smoke, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ACUTE TOXICITY
Low order of acute toxicity.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
MOBILITY:
Non volatile. The product is poorly absorbed onto soils or sediments.
PERSISTENCE & DEGRADABILITY:
Only slightly biodegradable.
BIO-ACCUMULATION:
Product is not expected to bio-accumulate.
13. DISPOSAL RECOMMENDATIONS
PRODUCT DISPOSAL:
Dispose in a regulated landfill site or other method for hazardous or toxic waste. Dispose of in accordance with local and national regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN CLASS:
Not classified.
ADR/RID – CLASS:
Not classified.
IMDG – CLASS:
Not classified.
IATA – CLASS:
Not classified.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
HAZARD SYMBOLS:
R PHRASES:
No significant hazard.
NONE.
S PHRASES:
NONE.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
PRODUCT USE:
For industrial use only. Lubricant.
EC Directive 91/155/EEC defining the laying down and detailed arrangements for the system of specific information relating to Dangerous Preparations Directive – 2001/58/EC. EC Directive 88/379/EEC relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations.
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. Although certain hazards may be described we cannot predict that these are the only hazards, or combination of hazards, that may exist in a workplace. This MSDS, therefore, forms a component only of a risk assessment carried out by, or on behalf of the user.