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ABN 80 004 726 890 | MADE IN AUSTRALIA

VIC 03 9480 3000

NSW 02 9743 6020

SA 08 8293 2020

QLD 07 3274 3438

WA 08 9249 4566

Safety Data Sheet

Issued: February 25, 2016

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DRIVE AWAY

1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER

Product Name:

DRIVE AWAY

Other Names: Flammable Liquid, N.O.S.

Manufacturer's Product Code: DR5, DR20

Product Use: Cleaning oil and grease from hard surfaces

including floors, metal parts and engines. Applied by spray, wipe

or brush.

COMPANY DETAILS

Company: Agar Cleaning Systems Pty. Ltd.

Address: 12-14 Cope Street, Preston, Vic. 3072

Telephone: 03 9480 3000 Facsimile: 03 9480 5100

Web:

www.agar.com.au

Agar SDS are available from this website.

E-mail:

admin@agar.com.au

Emergency Telephone Number: 131 126

(Aust wide)

2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia.

Flammable F, Harmful Xn.

Classed as Dangerous Goods.

Risks:

Flammable. [R10]

Irritating to skin. [R38]

Harmful, may cause lung damage if swallowed. [R65]

Safety Directions:

Keep away from sources of ignition – No smoking. [S16]

Keep out of the reach of children. [S2]

Do not breathe vapour. [S23]

Avoid contact with skin. [S24]

If swallowed, do not induce vomiting; seek medical

advice immediately and show this container or

label. [S62]

Keep container in a well-ventilated place. [S9]

Drive Away becomes non-hazardous at concentrations below

20% in water.

3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Ingredients:

Chemical Entity: CAS No.:

Proportion:

Mineral turpentine

64742-88-7 > 60 %

(benzene content is and 64742-95-6

less than 0.1%)

2-butoxy ethanol

111-76-2 < 10%

Aromatic alcohol

< 10%

Surfactants

-

10 -30 %

4 FIRST AID MEASURES

Poisons Information Centre: Phone 131 126

Swallowed:

If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons

Information Centre. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting due

to the hazard of solvent aspiration into the lungs. Rinse mouth

with water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious

person.

Eye:

Immediately hold the eyes open and wash continuously

for at least 10 minutes with fresh running water. Ensure

irrigation under eyelids by occasionally lifting the upper and

lower lids. Seek medical advice. Removal of contact lenses

after an eye injury should only be undertaken by skilled

personnel.

Skin:

Remove any contaminated clothing and flush area with

water. Seek medical attention in the event of irritation.

Inhaled: If effects occur, remove patient to fresh air, rest

patient and seek medical advice if necessary. Give artificial

respiration if breathing stops.

5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Fire/Explosion Hazard: Drive Away is combustible.

Flash Point:(turpentine): 39 deg C (COC)

Fire Extinguishing media: Use dry chemical, carbon dioxide or

foam.

Fire Fighters’ PPE: SCBA and structural fire fighter’s uniform

may provide limited protection. Fully-encapsulating, gas-tight

suits should be worn for maximum protection.

Special fire-fighting procedures: Use water to cool exposed

containers. If a leak or spill has ignited, use water spray to

disperse the vapours and to protect men attempting to stop a

leak. Water spray may be used to flush spills away from

exposures. Prevent run off from entering waterways. Minimise

breathing gases, vapour, fumes or decomposition products.

Use supplied-air breathing equipment for enclosed areas.

Unusual fire hazards: None

Hazardous products of combustion: Thermal decomposition in a

large fire may yield carbon dioxide and/or carbon monoxide

and/or hydrocarbons.

6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Eliminate all sources of ignition. Ventilate area well. Clean up all

spills immediately. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Contain

spill for salvage or absorb in inert absorbent material. Place in a

suitable, labelled container for waste disposal.

7 HANDLING AND STORAGE

Storage and Transport: Store in a cool, dry place. Store with all

the precautions required for handling a flammable liquid.

Observe State Regulations concerning the storage and

handling of Dangerous Goods.

Class 3 Flammable Liquids shall not be loaded in the same

vehicle with: Classes 1, 2.1, 2.3, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2 or 7.

Incompatibility (Materials to avoid for purposes of transport,

handling and storage only): Oxidising agents like liquid

chlorine or sodium hypochlorite. Strong acids and alkalis.

8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Exposure Standards: None assigned for mixture or individual

ingredients by Safe Work Australia. Other Standards: (Data

for principal ingredient)

Suggested TLV (for mineral turpentine) = 480 mg / cu.m

(Occupational Exposure Limit for 8-hour working day, 5 days

a week)

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