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Chemwatch:4650-8 Page 4 of 14 Issue Date:11/12/2018 <br /> Version No:6.1.1.1 API Pond Ammonia Test Solution#2 Print Date:06/21/2019 <br /> Wear full body protective clothing with breathing apparatus. <br /> Prevent,by any means available,spillage from entering drains or water course. <br /> Use fire fighting procedures suitable for surrounding area. <br /> Do not approach containers suspected to be hot. <br /> Cool fire exposed containers with water spray from a protected location. <br /> If safe to do so,remove containers from path of fire. <br /> Equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use. <br /> Non combustible. <br /> Fire/Explosion Hazard Not considered a significant fire risk,however containers may burn. <br /> May emit corrosive fumes. <br /> SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES <br /> Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures <br /> See section 8 <br /> Environmental precautions <br /> See section 12 <br /> Methods and material for containment and cleaning up <br /> Clean up all spills immediately. <br /> Avoid breathing vapours and contact with skin and eyes. <br /> Control personal contact with the substance,by using protective equipment. <br /> Minor Spills Contain and absorb spill with sand,earth,inert material or vermiculite. <br /> Wipe up. <br /> Place in a suitable,labelled container for waste disposal. <br /> Clear area of personnel and move upwind. <br /> Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard. <br /> Wear full body protective clothing with breathing apparatus. <br /> Prevent,by any means available,spillage from entering drains or water course. <br /> Consider evacuation(or protect in place). <br /> Stop leak if safe to do so. <br /> Major Spills Contain spill with sand,earth or vermiculite. <br /> Collect recoverable product into labelled containers for recycling. <br /> Neutralise/decontaminate residue(see Section 13 for specific agent). <br /> Collect solid residues and seal in labelled drums for disposal. <br /> Wash area and prevent runoff into drains. <br /> After clean up operations,decontaminate and launder all protective clothing and equipment before storing and re-using. <br /> If contamination of drains or waterways occurs,advise emergency services. <br /> Personal Protective Equipment advice is contained in Section 8 of the SDS. <br /> SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE <br /> Precautions for safe handling <br /> Avoid all personal contact,including inhalation. <br /> Wear protective clothing when risk of exposure occurs. <br /> Use in a well-ventilated area. <br /> WARNING:To avoid violent reaction,ALWAYS add material to water and NEVER water to material. <br /> Avoid smoking,naked lights or ignition sources. <br /> Avoid contact with incompatible materials. <br /> When handling,DO NOT eat,drink or smoke. <br /> Keep containers securely sealed when not in use. <br /> Safe handling Avoid physical damage to containers. <br /> Always wash hands with soap and water after handling. <br /> Work clothes should be laundered separately.Launder contaminated clothing before re-use. <br /> Use good occupational work practice. <br /> Observe manufacturer's storage and handling recommendations contained within this SDS. <br /> Atmosphere should be regularly checked against established exposure standards to ensure safe working conditions are <br /> maintained. <br /> DO NOT allow clothing wet with material to stay in contact with skin <br /> Store in original containers. <br /> Keep containers securely sealed. <br /> Store in a cool,dry,well-ventilated area. <br /> Other information Store away from incompatible materials and foodstuff containers. <br /> Protect containers against physical damage and check regularly for leaks. <br /> Observe manufacturer's storage and handling recommendations contained within this SDS. <br /> Continued... <br />