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Safety Data Sheet
according to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31
Printing date 19.06.2008
Revision: 19.06.2008
1 Identification of substance:
· Product details:
· Trade name: RM 69 ASF
· Application of the substance / the preparation Floor cleaner
· Manufacturer/Supplier:
Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG
Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28-40
D - 71364 Winnenden
Postfach 160
D - 71349 Winnenden
Tel.: +49-7195-14-0
Fax : +49-7195-14-2212
Karcher Limited (Ireland)
12 Willow Business Park
Nangor Road, Clondalkin
Dublin 12
Tel. 01-409-7777
Fax 01-409-7775
· Further information obtainable from:
Department PDE-D
Tel.: +49-7195-14-2548
Fax : +49-7195-14-3391
· Information in case of emergency: Tel.: +49-30-19240
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2 Hazards identification
· Hazard description: not applicable
· Information concerning to particular hazards to man and environment
The product does not have to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classification
guideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version.
· GHS label elements
· Additional information:
The product does not contain any organic halogen compounds (AOX), nitrates, heavy metal compounds.
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3 Composition/information on ingredients
· Chemical characterization
· Description: Cleaning agent
· Dangerous components:
CAS: 111-76-2
2-butoxyethanol
5- < 10%
EINECS: 203-905-0
Xn,
Xi; R 20/21/22-36/38
Danger:
3.1.O/3, 3.1.D/3, 3.1.I/4, 3.2/2, 3.3/2A
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Revision: 19.06.2008
Trade name: RM 69 ASF
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7 Handling and storage
· Handling
· Information for safe handling:
No special measures required.
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
Prevent formation of aerosols.
· Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.
· Storage
· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
· Information about storage in one common storage facility: Do not store together with acids.
· Further information about storage conditions: None.
· Storage class VCI storage class: 12
8 Exposure controls and personal protection gear
· Additional information about design of technical facilities: No further data; see item 7.
· Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
111-76-2 2-butoxyethanol
OEL Short-term value: 246 mg/m³, 50 ppm
Long-term value: 98 mg/m³, 20 ppm
Sk, IOELV
· Additional information: The lists valid during the making were used as basis.
· Personal protective equipment
· General protective and hygienic measures Do not inhale gases / fumes / aerosols.
· Respiratory protection: Not necessary if room is well-ventilated.
· Protection of hands: * chemical resistant protective gloves (EN 374)
· Material of gloves
The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and
varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.
· Penetration time of glove material
The exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be
observed.
· For the permanent contact gloves made of the following materials are suitable: * butyl rubber 0,7 mm, 480 min
· As protection from splashes gloves made of the following materials are suitable: * nitril rubber 0,4 mm, 30 min
· Eye protection: Goggles recommended during refilling.
9 Physical and chemical properties:
· General Information
Form:
Fluid
Colour:
Odour:
Blue
Characteristic
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Trade name: RM 69 ASF
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· Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range: undetermined
Boiling point/Boiling range: 100°C
· Flash point:
Not applicable
· Self-igniting:
Product is not selfigniting.
· Danger of explosion:
· Vapour pressure at 20°C:
· Density at 20°C:
Product does not present an explosion hazard.
23 hPa
1.026 g/cm³
· Solubility in / Miscibility with
Water:
Fully miscible
· pH-value at 20°C:
12.2
1 % 9
· Viscosity:
dynamic at 20°C:
3 mPas
· Solvent content:
Organic solvents:
Water:
0.7 %
86.3 %
· Solids content:
13.0 %
10 Stability and reactivity
· Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
· Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known
· Dangerous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known
11 Toxicological information
· Acute toxicity:
· Primary irritant effect:
· on the skin: No irritant effect.
· on the eye: No irritating effect.
· Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
· Additional toxicological information:
The product is not subject to classification according to the calculation method of the General EU Classification
Guidelines for Preparations as issued in the latest version.
When used and handled according to specifications, the product does not have any harmful effects to our
experience and the information provided to us.
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12 Ecological information:
· Information about elimination (persistence and degradability):
· Other information: The product is biodegradable.
· Additional ecological information:
· CSB-value: 255.000 mg/l
· General notes:
The contained organic complexing agents reach a DOC-elimination grade of 80% (corresponding to No. 406 of
Annex "Analytic and measuring methods") and with this meet the tightened demands of Annex 49 of the revised
Direction on liqid waste.
The product does not contain organically bounded halogens (AOX-free).
The surfactant(s) contained in this preparation complies(comply) with the biodegradability criteria as laid down
in Regulation (EC) No.648/2004 on detergents. Data to support this assertion are held at the disposal of the
competent authorities of the Member States and will be made available to them, at their direct request or at the
request of a detergent manufacturer.
Water hazard class 1 (German Regulation) (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water.
Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
13 Disposal considerations
· Product:
· Recommendation
Small amounts may be diluted with plenty of water and washed away. Dispose of bigger amounts in accordance
with Local Authority requirements.
· European waste catalogue
07 06 01 aqueous washing liquids and mother liquors
· Uncleaned packaging:
· Recommendation: Non contaminated packagings may be recycled.
· Recommended cleansing agents: Water, if necessary together with cleaning agents.
14 Transport information
· Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
· ADR/RID class:
· Maritime transport IMDG:
· IMDG Class:
-
-
· Marine pollutant: No
· Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
· ICAO/IATA Class: -
· UN "Model Regulation": -
· Transport/Additional information: Not dangerous according to the above specifications.
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15 Regulations
· Labelling according to EU guidelines:
Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals
The product has not been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / respective national laws.
· Safety phrases:
23 Do not breathe fumes/aerosol.
51 Use only in well-ventilated areas.
· Special labelling of certain preparations:
Safety data sheet available for professional user on request.
· National regulations
· Technical instructions (air):
Class Share in %
NK
5.0
· Waterhazard class: Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water.
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16 Other information:
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any
specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
A product information sheet can be provided if requested.
· Relevant R-phrases
20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
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Harmful if swallowed.
Irritating to eyes and skin.
Irritating to skin.
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Risk of serious damage to eyes.
· Department issuing MSDS: Department PDE-D
· Contact: Frau Kuehner, Herr Kurz
· Abbreviations and acronyms:
ADR: Accord européen sur le transport des marchandises Dangereuses par Route (European Agreement concerning the International
Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road)
RID: Reglement internationale concernent le transport des merchandises dangereuses par chemin de fer (Regulations Concerning the
International Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail)
IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods
IATA: International Air Transport Association
IATA-DGR: Dangerous Goods Regulations by the "International Air Transport Association" (IATA)
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAO-TI: Technical Instructions by the "International Civil Aviation Organization" (ICAO)
· * Data compared to the previous version altered.
0.011-938
RM 69/15.1
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