Material safety data sheet, First aid, Fire fighting measures – Nova-Tech 4178, 4179, 4561, 4562, 4566, 4567, 4568, 4569, 4573, 4580, 4581 Control Company User Manual
Page 2: Accidental release measures, Handling and storage

Material Safety Data Sheet
Page 2 of 4
Product Name(s):
Traceable® Conductivity Standard
Date: March 2011
Product Number(s):
4066, 4067, 4068, 4069, 4161, 4162, 4173, 4174, 4176, 4177, 4178, 4179, 4561, 4562, 4566, 4567, 4568, 4569, 4573, 4580, 4581
4. First Aid
Inhalation:
Remove individual to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration or oxygen as appropriate. Seek
medical attention at once.
Skin Contact:
Flush skin with water for 15 minutes and remove contaminated clothing. Wash shoes and clothing before reuse.
Eyes:
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart.
Ingestion:
Immediately drink water to dilute. Induce vomiting. Consult a physician immediately.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flammability Summary (OSHA):
Not flammable.
Flammable Properties:
Flash Point:
None
Autoignition Temperature:
ND
Upper Flammable/Explosive Limit, % in air:
NA
Lower Flammable/Explosive Limit, % in air:
NA
Fire/Explosion Hazards:
Not a hazard.
Extinguishing Media:
Does not support combustion. Use equipment appropriate to the main cause of the fire.
Do not allow contaminated water to enter sewers or waterways.
Fire Fighting Instructions:
Use water to cool containers.
Hazardous Combustion Products: Hydrochloric acid vapors may be formed in a fire.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Personal Protection for Emergency Situations:
Contain the release and eliminate its source if this can be done safely.
Spill Mitigation Procedures
Air Release:
Not a hazardous event.
Water Release:
This material is soluble in water. Contain all liquid for treatment and/or disposal as a (potential) hazardous
waste. Notify all downstream users of possible contamination.
Land Release:
Create a dike or trench to contain materials. Absorb spill with inert material (e.g., dry sand, clay, earth or
commercial absorbent), then place in a chemical waste container.
Contain all contaminated water for disposal and/or treatment.
Additional Spill Information:
Stop source of spill as soon as possible and notify appropriate personnel. Utilize emergency response
personal protection equipment prior to the start of any response. Evacuate all non-essential personnel.
7. Handling and Storage
Handling:
Do not take internally. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Upon contact with skin or eyes, wash
with water. Avoid breathing vapor, mist or gas.
Storage:
Keep container closed when not in use.
Shelf Life Limitations: See label or certificate of analysis for shelf life if applicable.
Incompatible Materials for Storage:Refer to Section 10, "Incompatible Materials."