BATES ACID CLEANER

Product Description

FEATURES : Contains organic acids Highly concentrated

BENEFITS : Deeply penetrates on stains for easy and efficient cleaning Works immediately on contact. Time-saver!

DIRECTIONS FOR USE :

BATES ACID CLEANER can be used neat. It can either be sprayed or poured directly onto the materials , gently brushing after 10 minutes. Flush immediately.

For cleaning steel and metals , dilute 1:4 to 1:10 with clean water. Apply directly on the metal followed by thorough rinsing after 15 minutes. It is recommended to use BATES ACID CLEANER for removal of stubborn stains.

IMPORTANT : Wear protective gloves when using this product.

CHARACTERISTICS:

Appearance	:	Yellow liquid or colorless
Odour	:	Strong acid scent
Specific Gravity	:	1.08
Solubility	:	Water soluble in all proportions
Flammability	:	Non-flammable
pH of Concentrate	:	Highly acidic
pH of Solution	:	Acidic
Use Concentrate	:	Neat/diluted as above
Use Temperature	:	Diluted with either warm or cold water
Corrosive Action	:	Highly corrosive
Storage Condition	:	Store in closed containers

HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION:

Safety Advice	:	IRRITANT. Irritating to eyes and skin. Keep out of reach of children. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable gloves. Do not mix with other chemical products unless specifically directed.
First Aid	:	Wash splashes from skin with soap and water. For splashes to eyes, flush thoroughly with water. If swallowed, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, give water or milk to drink. Medical attention should be obtained following splashes to eyes or if swallowed .
Spillage	:	Small spillage may be flushed to foul sewer with plenty of water. Larger spillage should be absorbed with mineral absorbent and collected up for disposal as waste.

SAFETY DATA SHEET

BATES ACID CLEANER

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE PREPARATION AND THE COMPANY

PRODUCT NAME	:	BATES ACID CLEANER
SUPPLIER	:	MASHAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRY WLL P. O. Box 26694 Manama, Bahrain
TELEPHONE	:	(0973)17830500

2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS:

INGREDIENT NAME	CAS NO.	CONTENTS	HEALTH (CLASS)	RISK(R No)
Hydrochloric Acid	7647-01-1	< 75.00%	ND	ND

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION:

Causes burns

4. FIRST AID MEASURES:

EYES	:	Promptly wash eyes with lots of water while lifting the eye lids. Get medical attention immediately. Continue to rinse
SKIN	:	Promptly wash contaminated skin with soap or mild detergent and water. Promptly remove clothing if soaked through and wash as above. Get medical attention if irritation persists after Washing
INHALATION	:	No recommendation given, but first aid may still be required in case of accidental exposure, inhalation or ingestion of this chemical. If in doubt, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION PROMPTLY!
INGESTION	:	DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Get medical attention immediately. Promptly let affected drinklots of water to dilute the swallowed chemical. Give milk instead of water if readily available. NEVER MAKE AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON VOMIT OR DRINK FLUIDS!

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES:

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Do not enter confined space without proper protective equipment including approved self-breathing apparatus. Cool fire exposed containers with water.
UNUSUAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Hydrochloric Acid will attack most meals with production of potentially explosive hydrogen.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
Heat may release Hydrochloric Acid fumes.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:

SPILL CLEANUP METHODS:
Use only non-metallic implements to collect material for proper disposal. Soda Ash or lime may be used to neutralize. Rinse area thoroughly with water.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE:

USAGE PRECAUTIONS:
Avoid spilling, skin and eye contact. Read and follow manufacturer’s recommendations.
STORAGE PRECAUTIONS:
Keep in cool, dry, ventilated storage and closed containers.
STORAGE PRECAUTIONS:
Corrosive storage

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION:

INGREDIENT NAME	CAS NO.	STD:	LT EXP.8HRS (8 hrs)	STEXP.15 MIN:(10 min)
Hydrochloric Acid	7647-01-1		ND

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Spectacles. Gloves.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES:
Specific hand protection noted, but gloves may still be advisable.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

COLOUR	:	colorless
APPEARANCE	:	Free-flowing Liquid
SPECIFIC GRAVITY(Water=1)	:	1.08
pH-VALUE, CONC.	:	Highly acidic

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY:

STABILITY: No particular stability concerns.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

ACUTE AND CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS:
No specific acute or chronic health impact noted, but this chemical may still have adverse impact on human health, either in general or on certain individuals with pre-existing or latent health problems.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:

ACUTE FISH TOXICITY: No data available
WATER HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: No data available

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS:

DISPOSAL METHODS: Disposal of this material must be in accordance with the federal, state and local regulations.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION:

Road	:
UN No.	:	1719
ADR CLASS	:	8
ADR ITEM NO.	:	8,66 (b)
AIR TRANSPORT	:
UN NO., AIR	:	1719
AIR TRANSPORT CLASS NO.	:	8
SEA	:
UN NO.	:	1719
SEA TRANSPORT CLASS NO.	:	8
SEA PACK GR	:	11
IMCO LABEL	:	8
RAIL	:

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION:

LABEL FOR SUPPLY: Corrosive
RISK PHRASES: R-34 Causes burns
SAFETY PHRASES:
S-26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S-45 In case of accidents or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible)
S-24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S-36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
REGULATORY REFERENCES:
Chemicals (Hazard Information & Packaging) Regulations

16. OTHER INFORMATION:

USERS NOTE:
For further information or advice, contact our technical service line during regular office hours on 097317830500.