Edition: 01.06.09
Safety Datasheet
Identification of the substance/preparation
Name of Product
Transport Anti Slip Mat
Manufacturer/Distributor
Rubbertech, Unit 10, Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate, Ruthin
Denbighshire, LL15 1NJ, Tel: 01824 702666 ~
Fax: 01824 703939 ~ e-mail: sales@rubbertech.co.uk
Website: www.rubbertech.co.uk
MATERIAL COMPOSITION
Chemical Characteristics
Rubber polymer based SBR rubber (92%) bonded with polyurethane (8%)
Additional Advice
Application: Anti Slip Pad for the Transport Safety Industry
Special hazards information for humans and environment
The product does not need to be labelled in accordance with EC Directives or respective national laws. The
product is not dangerous and does not require labelling according to EC Regulation 1272/2008. No other
hazards known.
Chemical Characterisation
Rubber polymer based SBR rubber (92%) bonded with polyurethane (8%)
FIRST AID MEASURES
Under normal handling conditions the rubber mat presents no significant health hazards
Ingestion
Accidental ingestion is not dangerous. If stomach disorders are observed, consult a Doctor.
Skin Contact
Wash with soap and water. In case of skin irritations, consult a Doctor.
Inhalation
In typical uses it is not relevant. In case of accidental inhalation as a result of fire, see Fire Fighting Measures
below. After inhalation of fumes leave the contaminated area and inhale fresh air
Rubbertech, Unit 10, Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate, Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15 1NJ, Tel: 01824 702666 ~ Fax: 01824 703939 ~
E-mail: sales@rubbertech.co.uk
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Appliances
Use all of the usual extinguishing appliances (low pressure water, carbon dioxide, dry chemicals and halon or
alcohol foam for fire extinction.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Appliances
Not applicable
Special Protective Equipment
Wear full protective equipment with respiratory mask
Special exposure hazards
In the event of fire, there is the development of dangerous exhaust gasses such as CO, CO₂, SO₂, SO₃, NH₃,
HBr, CH₄, C₂, H₂, nitrogen compounds and PAH possible.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information
There are no identified hazards. Remove material by manual aggregation (sweep and scoop) and reuse or
follow disposal instructions. Can be recycled by manufacturer or disposed of via incineration together with
household refuse in accordance with local regulations.
HANDLING AND STORAGE
Requirements on Handling
No special precautions are necessary. Keep sources of ignition, sparks and flames away from the product.
Requirements on Storage
The storage accommodation should be in a warehouse, cool, dry and well ventilated. For security reasons,
keep away from ignition sources. Do not store with food or fodder. Adhere to local and or Government
regulations on storage.
Packaging
No special packaging requirements
EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure limit values
Working Hygiene:
Protection against inhalation:
Hand protection:
Eye protection:
No special measures required
None
None
None
Rubbertech, Unit 10, Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate, Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15 1NJ, Tel: 01824 702666 ~ Fax: 01824 703939 ~
E-mail: sales@rubbertech.co.uk
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General Information
Physical state:
Colour
Odour
Solid
Black
Rubber
Important Health & Safety and Environmental Information
pH
Flash Point
Melting Point
Boiling Point
Explosion limits
Volume weight (kg/m³)
Vapour pressure
Solubility
Viscosity
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not fixed
Approx. 730 kg/m³
Not applicable
Not soluble in water, soluble in chlorinated hydrocarbon
Not applicable
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to avoid
Materials to avoid
Hazard decomposition products
None
None
No dangerous decomposition products when properly handled
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Health Effects:
Inhalation LC50 rat (mg/1/4h)
Ingestion LD 50 rat (mg/kg)
Skin contact, LD 50 rat (mg/kg)
Irritation (eye/skin)
Sensitisation
n.av
n.av
n.av
n.av
Non sensitising
Sub Acute / Chronic Toxicity
None
Practical Experience
No observations relevant for classification
Rubbertech, Unit 10, Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate, Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15 1NJ, Tel: 01824 702666 ~ Fax: 01824 703939 ~
E-mail: sales@rubbertech.co.uk
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Degradation
The material is degradation resistant and obtained the maximum level of 5 according to EN ISO 20105-A02.
The product is insoluble in water and can be removed from the water by mechanical separation.
Aquatic toxicity
Environmental tests according to DIN V18035-7 show the mats to be non toxic. For further information please
contact the manufacturer.
DISPOAL CONSIDERATIONS
General Information
The material is 100% Recyclable. When recycling is not possible, the disposal of the product is governed by
local laws and regulations. The European waste disposal code is 07 02 99
TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Not classified as hazardous. National laws and regulations must be applied.
REGULATORY INFORMATION
Directive 199/45/EC, Directive 67/548/EEC and Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
National laws and regulations must be applied.
OTHER INFORMATION
The information contained in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge. It characterizes
the product with regards to the appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent a guarantee of the
proprieties of the product.
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Rubbertech, Unit 10, Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate, Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15 1NJ, Tel: 01824 702666 ~ Fax: 01824 703939 ~
E-mail: sales@rubbertech.co.uk
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