Analytical Industries GPR-7500 AIS Trace PPM Hydrogen Sulfide Analyzer - Manual (Page 35)

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Unusual Fire and Explosion
Hazards Not applicable
Reactivity Data
Stability Stable
Conditions Contributing to
Instability None
Incompatibility Acid = Avoid contact with strong bases
Hazardous Decomposition
Products Acid = Emits toxic fumes when heated
Conditions to Avoid Heat above 70 degree C
Spill or Leak
Steps if material is released Sensor is packaged in a sealed plastic bag, check the sensor inside for electrolyte
leakage. If the sensor leaks inside the plastic bag or inside analyzer sensor housing do
not remove it without rubber or latex gloves and safety glasses and a source of water.
Flush or wipe all surfaces repeatedly with water or wet paper towel (fresh each time).
Disposal In accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Health Hazard Information
Primary Route(s) of Entry Ingestion, eye and skin contact
Exposure Limits Acetic Acid - ACGIH TLV / OSHA PEL 10 % (TWA)
Ingestion Acetic Acid = Oral LD50 (RAT) = 6620 mg/kg
Eye Electrolyte is corrosive and eye contact could result in permanent loss of vision.
Skin Electrolyte is corrosive and skin contact could result in a chemical burn.
Inhalation Liquid inhalation is unlikely.
Symptoms Eye contact - burning sensation. Skin contact - soapy slick feeling.
Medical Conditions Aggravated None
Carcinogenic Reference Data Acetic Acid = NTP Annual Report on Carcinogens - not listed; LARC Monographs - not
listed; OSHA - not listed
Other none.
Special Protection
Information
Ventilation Requirements None
Eye Safety glasses
Hand Rubber or latex gloves
Respirator Type Not applicable
Other Special Protection None
Special Precautions
Precautions Do not re move the sensor’s protective Teflon and PCB coverings. Do not
probe the sensor with sharp objects. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
Empty sensor body may contain hazardous residue.
Transportation Not applicable