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The PDF is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for a loaded polymer acoustic material known as Nuwave Base, Flexible Barrier, FourZero, NuWrap.
Here’s a summary:
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: The product is a dark grey or black vinyl material, which may have aluminium foil, black or other colour film facing, and polyurethane foams and polyester fabrics adhered to the surface. It contains PVC Polyvinyl Chloride, Di octyl Phthalate, Polyurethane foam, Polyethylene foam, and inorganic 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.