SECTION 1- MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION
Material / Trade Name:
MerLube
Quick-Kut
Emergency Telephone: 330-666-8609
SECTION 2- INGREDIENT
Specific information is considered as a trade secret and is withheld per CEF
1910:1200 (h). Medical
personnel requiring this information should contact
J.J. Merlin Systems with
their request per CFR 1010:1200 (h).
SECTION 3- PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Point, 760 mm Hg: n/a Volatiles, % by Volume:
n/a
Specific Gravity (H2 O=1): 0.92 Solubility in H2 O, %
by Volume: Insoluble
Vapor Pressure, mm Hg: n/a Evaporation Rate, Butyl Acetate=1:
n/a
Vapor Density, Air=1: n/a
Appearance and Odor: light amber liquid with faint fatty odor
SECTION 4- FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point (Method Used): LEL: n/a
UEL: n/a
315o C min. (Cleveland Open Cup)
Flammability Limits: n/a
Extinguishing Media: Dry Chemical, foam,
halon. CO2, water spray (fog). Water
stream may splash burning liquid and spread fire.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Combustible liquid. Use air supplied
equipment for fighting interior fires. Cool fire exposed containers with water.
Unusual Fire Explosion Hazards: None
SECTION 5- REACTIVITY DATA
Stability Hazardous Polymerization
__X__ Stable ____ Unstable ____ May Occur __X__ Will Not Occur
Conditions and Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Combustion produces carbon monoxide and
carbon dioxide along
with thick smoke.
SECTION 6- OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS
No TLV has been set for this product. As with all industrial materials,
exposure of this product to the skin and eyes should be avoided.
SECTION 7- HEALTH INFORMATION
Inhalation hazard is negligible unless heated to produce vapors or as a mist.
Vapors or finely misted materials may irritate the mucous membranes and cause
irritation, dizziness and nausea.
Eye contact may cause irritation. Irrigate eye with water for at least 15 to
20 minutes. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Prolonged or repeated contact with skin may cause irritation of the hair
follicles and block sebaceous glands, causing rash, acne or dermatitis.
Ingestion may irritate the digestive tract; seek medical attention if
symptoms persist or if material is ingested in large quantities.
SECTION 8- EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
Eyes: Irrigate eyes with a heavy stream of water for at least 15 to 20
minutes.
Skin: Wash exposed areas of the body with soap and water.
Inhalation: Remove from area of exposure, seek medical attention if symptoms
persist.
Ingestion: Call physician for advice.
SECTION 9- EMPLOYEE PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: Respirators approved for organic vapors.
Protective Clothing: Safety glasses, goggles or face shield recommended to
protect eyes from mists or splashing. Neoprene or rubber gloves recommended to
prevent skin contact.
Other protective Measures: Employees must practice good personal hygiene,
washing exposed areas of the skin several times daily and laundering
contaminated clothing before re-use.
SECTION 10- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Spill Clean-Up Procedures: Remove sources of ignition,
contain spill to smallest area possible. Stop leak if possible. Pick up small
spills with absorbent materials such as paper towels, "Oil Dry", sand
or dirt. Recover large spills for salvage or disposal. Wash hard surfaces with
safety solvent or detergent to remove remaining oil film. Follow local, state
and federal disposal regulations.
Environmental Hazards: None
SECTION 11- SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Store in closed containers below 120o F.
Keep away from oxidizing agents, excessive heat and ignition sources.
Store and use in well-ventilated areas.
Do not store or use near heat, sparks, or flame; store out of sun.
Do not puncture, drag or slide this container.
Drum is not a pressure vessel.
SECTION 12- TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
Dot Shipping Name: Vegetable Oil DOT I.D. Number: 145100
DOT Classification: Class 65 UN Hazard Class:
n/a
SECTION 13- DATE
Date of Preparation: June 1, 1995
Date of Correction:
December 2, 2007
Reason for change:
Confirmation of updated information.
This information relates only to the specific material
designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
other materials or in any other process. Such information is to the best of the
company’s knowledge and believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date
indicated. However, no representation, warranty or guarantee of any kind,
express or implied, is made as to its accuracy, reliability or completeness and
we assume no responsibility for any loss, damage or expense, direct or
consequential, arising out of use. It is the user’s responsibility to satisfy
himself as to the suitableness and completeness of such information for his own
particular use.