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Coolant EWM KF 23E Safety data sheet
Item No.: 099-000530-SIC01 According to ordinance (EC) no. 1907/2006
Material/preparation and company designation
Trade name
KF 23E coolant
Material usage/preparation
Antifreeze for the relevant EWM welding systems
Manufacturer/supplier
EWM HIGHTEC WELDING GmbH
Street
Dr. Günter Henle Str. 8
Country/Postcode/Town
Germany, D-56271 Mündersbach
Contact point for tech. information
Application technology (Tel. +49 (0) 2680/181-318)
Telephone/fax/email
+49 (0)2680/181-335/+49 (0)2680/181-244/email: qm@ewm.de
Emergency information
+49 (0) 551/19240 (poison information centre at the University of Göttingen)
Possible hazards
Hazard designation
Flammable
Classification: R10
Particular hazard from the substance, its combustion products or the gases produ
ced
Poisonous gases may be formed when heated or in the event of a fire.
Special safety equipment:
Wear breathing equipment depending on ambient air. Wear full protective clothing
.
Measures for accidental release
Personal safety measures
Fit breathing equipment, wear protective clothing. Keep away from unprotected pe
rsons.
Environmental safety measures
Do not allow to enter the sewerage system or cellars. In the event of leaks into
water of any type,
including the sewerage system, inform the relevant authorities.
Procedure for cleaning/absorption
Absorb using liquid-binding material (sand, gravel, acid binder, universal binde
r, sawdust).
Dispose of contaminated material as waste conforming to point 13. Ensure that th
ere is sufficient
ventilation.
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Coolant EWM KF 23E Safety data sheet
Item No.: 099-000530-SIC01 According to ordinance (EC) no. 1907/2006
Handling and storage
Notes on safe usage
Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Wash hands before breaks and when endi
ng work.
Do not breathe in gases and vapour/aerosols. Avoid contact with the eyes and ski
n.
Do not eat or drink during work.
Breathing protection:
Breathing equipment in the event of insufficient ventilation. Filter A
Hand protection:
Wear gloves, solvent-resistant to EN 374
Eye protection:
Use fully enclosed safety glasses to EN 166:2001
Body protection:
Solvent-resistant protective clothing
EWM HIGHTEC WELDING GmbH
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Dr. Günter-Henle-Straße 8 D-56271 Mündersbach
Phone: +49 (0)2680 181-0 Fax: +49 (0)2680 181-244
© 2010 Subject to alteration www.ewm-group.com info@ewm-group.com
Form: liquid
Colour: reddish
Smell: alcohol-like
Safety data
Explosion risk:
Contact with naked flame, contact with hot surfaces, concentrations forming in e
xplosion limits.
Substances to be avoided
Acids, oxidation substances, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, peroxide, chl
oride.
Hazardous decomposition products
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide on thermal decomposition.
No decomposition when used in accordance with instructions.
Information on toxicology
To the best of the manufacturer's knowledge, no hazards beyond the standard clas
sification are
anticipated
Toxicological tests
No data available
Practical experiences
No data available
Details on the contents
LC50 oral, rat, 7060mg/kg
GB GB
Coolant EWM KF 23E Safety data sheet
Item No.: 099-000530-SIC01 According to ordinance (EC) no. 1907/2006
Information on environmental issues
Environmental toxicity
IC
IC
EC
EC
LC
LC
Acute toxicity for water organisms (ethanol)
50 96 hours, fish 5000mg/l
50 48 hours, daphnia 7800mg/l
50 72 hours, algae 1450mg/l
Mobility
No data available
Persistence and biodegradability
The preparation easily biodegrades
Bio-accumulation potential
No data available
Result of determining the PTB properties
No data available
Other damaging effects
No data available
Disposal instructions
Material/preparation
N/A
Hazardous components
N/A
Packaging
Packaging group: N/A
Hazard note: N/A
Comment:
GB GB
Coolant EWM KF 23E Safety data sheet
Item No.: 099-000530-SIC01 According to ordinance (EC) no. 1907/2006
Legal regulations
Designation conforming to EC Directive
Identification letter/s and hazard designation/s for the product
N/A
Hazard-related component for labelling
contains: Ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
R notes
10 Flammable
S notes
2 Must be kept out of the reach of children
7 Keep the container firmly closed
26 On contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with water and visit a doctor
29 Do not allow to enter the sewerage system
46 If swallowed, obtain advice from a doctor immediately and show the packaging
or label
EU regulations
Directive 67/548/ EEC; 1999/45/ EC; 98/24/EC; EC Ordinance 1907/2006
Council Directive no. 98/24/EC for the protection of health and safety of employ
ees against hazards from
chemicals used at work.
Ordinance (EC) of the European Parliament and the Council no. 1907/2006 of 18th
December 2006 on
the registration, evaluation, approval and restriction of chemical substances, t
o create a European agency
for chemical substances.
Law no. 258/2000 collected EC court rulings for the protection of public health
in the wording of the
supplementary regulations.
Government ordinance 178/2001 collected EC court rulings, which specifies the co
nditions of the
protection of employee health at work, in the wording of the supplementary regul
ations.
Law no. 356/2003 collected EC court rulings on chemical substances and preparati
ons in the wording of
law 434/2005 collected EC court rulings. Announcement from the German Ministry o
f Trade and Industry
no. 232/2004 collected EC court rulings, in the wording of announcement no. 369/
2005 collected EC court
rulings with which several regulations in the law on chemical substances and pre
parations and by
changing several laws relating to the classification, packaging and identificati
on of hazardous chemical
substances and chemical preparations.
Announcement from the German Ministry of Trade and Industry no. 231/2004 collect
ed EC court rulings
determining the detailed content of the safety data sheet for hazardous chemical
substances and
chemical preparations.
Safety assessment
Safety assessments for substances in this preparation have not been carried out.
National regulations
Water hazard class
Other instructions
All substances (ingredients) are listed on the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA
) list.
All substances (ingredients) are not listed on the SARA 313 databases
Sources: List of hazardous substances previously classified. Internet databases
of chemical substances.
Raw material safety data sheets