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ABN 80 004 726 890 | MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safety Data Sheet
Issued: February 2, 2016
Page 2 of 2
ESCALATOR CLEANER
Note: Resistance of glove materials can vary. Evaluate
resistance under conditions of use and maintain PPE
carefully.
Eye-protection - Suitable eye/face protection should be worn.
Other - Protective overalls and boots are desirable. An
eyewash unit should be available.
9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Transparent viscous blue liquid
Odour: Orange odour
pH = 12.5 ± 0.5
Vapour Pressure: N/K
Vapour Density: N/K
Boiling Point : 100ºC
Freezing Point: < 0
°
C
Solubility in water: Infinitely miscible
Specific Gravity : 1.05
Evaporation rate: As water
% Volatile by vol: 0.8 % VOC
10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable.
Do not store in aluminium or galvanised containers.
Hazardous polymerization: None.
11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Health Effects:
Acute –
Swallowed:
Irritating to the gastro-intestinal tract if swallowed.
Eye:
Irritating to the eyes.
Skin:
Principal route of exposure is usually by skin contact.
Product is capable of causing skin reactions. Irritating to the
skin on contact. Repeated or prolonged skin contact may
cause burns, swelling, blistering or dermatitis.
Inhalation:
Risk is low if product is used as directed, but
breathing of concentrated vapour should be avoided.
Health Effects:
Chronic -
None known.
Toxicity data: Not available for mixture.
(Note: this data is from published information. Agar Cleaning
Systems does not carry out animal tests).
12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity: No information available.
Persistence and degradability: The surfactants in Escalator
Cleaner are biodegradable.
Mobility: -
Advice: Prevent product from entering natural waterways.
13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
For disposal, refer to State Land Waste Management Authority.
14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN No.: -
Class: -
Packg.Group: - Hazchem: -
15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number: Schedule 5.
16 OTHER INFORMATION
AICS Listing:
All components of Escalator Cleaner are listed
on the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).
Date: This SDS issued on February 2, 2016 shall remain valid
for 5 years unless a new SDS is issued in the meantime.
Please contact Agar Cleaning Systems P/L to ensure you have
the latest version of this product’s SDS.
Abbreviations and Definitions of terms used:
<
less than
>
greater than
AICS
Australian Inventory of Chemical
Substances
CAS
Chemical Abstracts Service (Registry
Number)
COD Chemical Oxygen Demand
deg C Degrees Celsius
g
gram
g/L grams per litre
HSIS
Hazardous Substance Information System
kg
kilogram
L
Litre
LC50
The concentration of a material (inhaled)
that will be lethal to 50% of the test animals.
LD50
The dose (swallowed all at once) which is
lethal to 50% of a group of test animals.
m³
Cubic metre
mg
milligram
mg/m³ milligrams per cubic metre
miscible A liquid that mixes homogeneously with
another liquid
N/A
Not applicable
N/K
Not Known
NIOSH
National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health
non-haz Non- hazardous
PEL
Permissible Exposure Limit
ppb
Parts per billion
ppm Parts per million
STEL Short term exposure limit
TLV
Threshold Limit Value
TWA
Time Weighted average
UN
United Nations (Number)
wt
weight
The information in this Data Sheet is based on our present
knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for
any specific product features and shall not establish a legally
valid contractual relationship. As far as lawfully possible, Agar
Cleaning Systems accepts no liability for any loss, injury or
damage (including consequential loss) suffered or incurred by
any person as a consequence of reliance on the information
and advice contained herein.
End of SDS.