Material Safety Data Sheets

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS AS REQUIRED UNDER CHEMICALS (HAZARD INFORMATION & PACKAGING) REGS.1993

SAFETY DATA SHEET          INGILBY/MARINER             DATE OF ISSUE
Limewash                                  Ref. LW.2                               30.01.02

PRODUCT AND IDENTIFICATION
Product Name – Limewash
Intended Use – As a decorative and weatherproofing finish for use on lime renders and previously limewashed surfaces.

Manufacturer – Ingilby/Mariner 5A Clockhouse Farm Est. Glemsford, Sudbury, Suffolk. C010 7PZ Emergency Telephone – U.K. 01787 280864 International +44 1787 280864

COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Water based pigmented and unpigmented limewash containing tallow manufactured to the Suffolk Preservation Society recipe.

HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Contains CALCIUM HYDROXIDE
R38 Irritating to skin
R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes

FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: Remove glasses / contact lenses, irrigate eye with copious amounts of water for 10 minutes & seek medical help.
Skin Contact: Clean skin with proprietary cleaner and wash with soap and water. Remove heavily soiled clothing.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting – seek medical help immediately.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Aqueous dispersion – will not burn.

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Dispose as to waste regulations (see section 13). Do not allow spillage to enter drains or watercourses. Should the product enter the drains then advise the local water authority. If a watercourse is contaminated, inform the National Rivers Authority immediately.

HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling in accordance with good housekeeping procedures. Storage between 5 & 25ºC. Section 4 should be observed.

EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Hands – Where skin is exposed, the use of a non-water based barrier cream is advised as an additional measure to the use of gloves.
Eyes – Wear suitable eye protection to prevent splashes entering the eye.
Body protection – Should be by overalls of cotton or plastic. Ensure that contaminated skin is properly cleansed.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state – Liquid
Solubility in water – Soluble Boiling range – 0-100°C
PH – 8.0
Flashpoint – N/A
Density – 1.2

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable under normal conditions relating to handling and storage. Store at a temp. of between 15 & 30°C. Do not store with other products. In the event of a fire, ensure that oxidizing agents and strong alkaline/acid materials are avoided.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Long-term handling indicates the absence of any or acute effects.

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
There is no available data on the product itself. The product should not be allowed to enter drains or watercourses nor should it be deposited on the ground where it could affect ground or surface waters.

DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Do not allow the product to enter watercourses or drains or dispose of where ground or surface waters may be affected. All waste material including empty containers are controlled wastes and should be disposed of in accordance with the regulations under The Control Of Pollution Act. Using information provided in this data sheet advice should be obtained from the waste regulation authority whether the special regulations apply.

TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Transport requirements in accordance with ADR for road, RID for rail, IMDG for sea and ICOA-IATA for air.

Un Number – UN1263 Proper shipping name: Paint related material
IMDG class - Packaging group: 111
EmS –
Subsidiary risk - See sections 4,5,6,7 & 8
ADR/RID - ADR/RID item no.
ICAO-IATA class - Label name – Limewash

REGULATORY INFORMATION
The product is classified and labeled for the supply in accordance with the Chemicals (Hazard Information & Packaging) Regulations 1993 as follows: 

Symbol NAMED SUBSTANCE CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

IRRITANT

                                    
OTHER INFORMATION
The information contained in this safety data sheet is provided in accordance with the requirements of the Chemicals (Hazard Information & Packaging) Regulations 1993. The product should not be used for purposes other than those shown in Section 1, as the specific conditions of use of the product are outside the suppliers control, the user is responsible for ensuring that the requirements of relevant legislation are complied with. The information contained in this data sheet is based on the present state of knowledge and current national legislation (U.K.) . It provides guidance on health, safety and environmental aspects of the product and as such should not be construed as any guarantee of technical performance or suitability for particular applications.