MSDS Nuwave (MLV) Mass Loaded Vinyl

The PDF is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for a loaded polymer acoustic material known as Nuwave Base, Flexible Barrier, FourZero, NuWrap.

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What Is Included in the Data Sheet

1. Product and Company Identification

The product is manufactured by Thermotec Australia Pty Ltd and is used as an acoustic noise reduction material.

2. Hazards Identification

The product is not classified as hazardous according to Safe Work Australia criteria and is not classified as a dangerous good by the criteria of the ADG Code.

3. Composition/Information on Ingredients

Dark grey/black vinyl with optional foil or film facing, bonded to foam or fabric. Contains PVC, phthalates, foams, and fillers.

4. First Aid Measures

If swallowed, do not induce vomiting and seek medical advice. If it comes in contact with eyes, wash with cold water and seek medical advice if irritation continues. If inhaled, remove from contaminated area and seek medical advice.

5. Fire Fighting Measures

The material should be kept away from excessive heat sources. Normal fire fighting procedures should be followed to avoid inhalation of smoke and gases. There are no restrictions on the type of extinguisher that may be used.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Dispose of as landfill as required by local or state regulation. Recycling is possible.

7. Storage and Handling

The product should be stored in a well-ventilated area and transported under cover where possible. No hazard precaution requirements are mentioned.

8. Exposure Controls/ Personal Protection

No Personal Protective Equipment is required under normal conditions of use. Where an inhalation hazard exists, wear dust-proof goggles and a particulate respirator.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

The product is insoluble in water, has a melting point of over 90 degrees Celsius, and a flash point over 150 degrees Celsius.

10. Stability and Reactivity

The product is stable under normal storage and required temperature.

11. Toxicological Information

The material does not contain any ingredient which under any normal installation conditions should lead to health hazards such as skin irritations, mucous irritation or breathing difficulties.

12. Ecological Information

Appropriate measures are taken to prevent this product from entering the environment.

13. Disposal Considerations

Dispose of in accordance with relevant local legislation. Reuse where possible.

14. Transport Information

There are no transport procedures or restrictions requirements.

15. Regulatory Information

All chemicals are listed on the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).

16. Other Information

The data provided is accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. Since conditions of use are beyond the manufacturer’s control, the data is not to be taken as a warranty or representation for which Thermotec Australia Pty Ltd assumes legal responsibility.

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