Safety Data Sheet
MAPEGUM WPS
Safety Data Sheet dated: 5/2/2019 - version 1
Section 1. Identification of the substance and supplier
Product identifier
Mixture identification:
Trade name: MAPEGUM WPS
Trade code: 901248
Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
Recommended use: Liquid membrane based on synthetic polymers water dispersion
Uses advised against: Data not available
Supplier's details
Company: Mapei New Zealand Ltd - 30 Fisher Crescent - Mt Wellington - Auckland - New Zealand
Phone: +64 9 921 1994 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) - Fax: +64 9 921 1993 - www.mapei.co.nz - enquiries@mapei.co.nz
Emergency phone number
New Zealand Poisons Centre: Ph: 0800 764 766
Section 2. Hazards identification
HSNO hazard classification
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2017. Hazard information
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2017.
Other hazards which do not result in a classification
No other hazards
Section 3. Composition/information on ingredients
Substances
N.A.
Mixtures
Mixture identification: MAPEGUM WPS
Hazardous components within the meaning of HSNO Act and related classification
None
Section 4. First aid measures
Description of necessary first aid measures
In case of skin contact:
Wash with plenty of water and soap. In case of eyes contact:
Wash immediately with water. In case of Ingestion:
Do not induce vomiting, get medical attention showing the SDS and the hazard label. In case of Inhalation:
Remove casualty to fresh air and keep warm and at rest.
Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary N.A.
Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed N.A.
Section 5. Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media: Water.
Carbon dioxide (CO2).
Unsuitable extinguishing media: None in particular.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Do not inhale explosion and combustion gases.
Burning produces heavy smoke.
Hazardous combustion products: N.A.
Explosive properties: ==
Oxidizing properties: N.A.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters
Use suitable breathing apparatus.
Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This must not be discharged into drains. Move undamaged containers from immediate hazard area if it can be done safely.
Section 6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear personal protection equipment.
Remove persons to safety.
See protective measures under point 7 and 8.
Environmental precautions
Do not allow to enter into soil/subsoil. Do not allow to enter into surface water or drains.
Retain contaminated washing water and dispose it.
In case of gas escape or of entry into waterways, soil or drains, inform the responsible authorities.
Suitable material for taking up: absorbing material, organic, sand
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Suitable material for taking up: absorbing material, organic, sand
Wash with plenty of water.
Section 7. Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, inhalation of vapours and mists.
Do not eat or drink while working.
See also section 8 for recommended protective equipment.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Incompatible materials:
None in particular.
Instructions as regards storage premises:
Adequately ventilated premises.
Section 8. Exposure controls/personal protection
Workplace Exposure Standards
Engineering Controls
N.A.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Eye protection:
Not needed for normal use. Anyway, operate according good working practices. Protection for skin:
No special precaution must be adopted for normal use.
Protection for hands:
Not needed for normal use.
Respiratory protection:
N.A.
Thermal Hazards:
N.A. No Data Available
Section 9. Physical and chemical properties
Physical state: Liquid
Appearance and colour: paste grey
Odour: characteristic
Odour threshold: N.A.
pH: 9.00
Melting point / freezing point: N.A.
Initial boiling point and boiling range: >100 °C (>212 °F )
Flash point: N.A.
Flammability (Solid, Gas): N.A.
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: N.A.
Vapour pressure: N.A.
Vapour density: N.A.
Relative density: 1.44 g/cm3
Solubility in water: Dispersible
Solubility in oil: Insoluble
Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water): N.A.
Auto-ignition temperature: N.A.
Decomposition temperature: N.A.
Kinematic viscosity: N.A.
Particle characteristics: No Data Available
Viscosity: 160,000.00 cPs
Section 10. Stability and reactivity
Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions
Chemical stability
Data not available.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
None.
Conditions to avoid
Stable under normal conditions.
Incompatible materials
None in particular.
Hazardous decomposition products
None.
Section 11. Toxicological information
Information on toxicological effects
Toxicological information of the product: No Data Available
Section 12. Ecological information
Ecotoxicity
Adopt good working practices, so that the product is not released into the environment. Eco-Toxicological Information:
Persistence and degradability
Bioaccumulative potential
List of Eco-Toxicological properties of the product No Data Available N.A. N.A.
Mobility in soil
N.A.
Other adverse effects
N.A.
Section 13. Disposal considerations
Disposal methods
Recover if possible. In so doing, comply with the local and national regulations currently in force. Special precautions to be taken during disposal No Data Available
Section 14. Transport information
Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
UN number
N.A.
UN proper shipping name
N.A.
Transport hazard class(es)
N.A.
Packing group, if applicable
N.A.
Environmental hazards
N.A.
No
Special precautions for user
NZS-Subsidiary risks: N.A.
NZS-Special Dispositions: N.A. Road and Rail (ADR-RID):
N.A.
ADR-Hazard identification number: NA
Air (IATA):
N.A.
Sea (IMDG):
N.A.
Section 15. Regulatory information
HSNO Approval
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2017. HSNO Controls
Certified Handler No Data Available
New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals (NZIoC)
All components are listed on the NZIoC Inventory or are not required to be listed.
Regulatory references
Preparation of Safety Data Sheets - Approved Code of Practice Under the HSNO Act 1996 (HSNO CoP 8-1 09-06).
Hazardous Substances (Classification) Regulations 2001.
Labelling of Hazardous Substances: Hazard and Precautionary Information (January 2012 EPA0094). Assigning a Product to a HSNO Approval (May 2013/Revised June 2014).
Section 16. Other information
Safety Data Sheet dated: 5/2/2019 - version 1
This document was prepared by a competent person who has received appropriate training. Main bibliographic sources:
ECDIN - Environmental Chemicals Data and Information Network - Joint Research Centre, Commission of the European Communities
SAX's DANGEROUS PROPERTIES OF INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS - Eight Edition - Van Nostrand Reinold
The information contained herein is based on our state of knowledge at the above-specified date. It refers solely to the product indicated and constitutes no guarantee of particular quality.
It is the duty of the user to ensure that this information is appropriate and complete with respect to the specific use intended. This SDS cancels and replaces any preceding release.
Legend to abbreviations and acronyms used in the safety data sheet:
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road.
RID: Regulation 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 Regulation by the "International Air Transport Association" (IATA).
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization.
ICAO-TI: Technical Instructions by the "International Civil Aviation Organization" (ICAO).
GHS: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals.
CLP: Classification, Labeling, Packaging.
EINECS: European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances.
INCI: International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients.
CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (division of the American Chemical Society).
GefStoffVO: Ordinance on Hazardous Substances, Germany.
GefStoffVO: Ordinance on Hazardous Substances, Germany.
LC50: Lethal concentration, for 50 percent of test population.
LD50: Lethal dose, for 50 percent of test population.
DNEL: Derived No Effect Level.
PNEC: Predicted No Effect Concentration.
TLV: Threshold Limiting Value.
TWATLV: Threshold Limit Value for the Time Weighted Average 8 hour day. (ACGIH Standard).
STEL: Short Term Exposure limit.
STOT: Specific Target Organ Toxicity.
WGK: German Water Hazard Class.
KSt: Explosion coefficient.
HSNO: Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996.