SDS

PRODUCT SAFETY DATA SHEET
Page 1 of 3 Issued 1/6/2014
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Product and Company Identification * * *
Manufacturer Information
Stanley Black & Decker
1000 Stanley Drive
New Britain, CT 06053
Phone: 1-860-225-5111
Product Class: Thermoplastic Adhesive (Hot Melt)
Catalog Number(s)
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GS230, STHT70430, GS230-24
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Emergency Overview
Not considered dangerous as manufactured.
Potential Health Effects: Eyes
Exposure may cause eye irritation or burns.
Potential Health Effects: Skin
Exposure may cause skin irritation or burns.
Potential Health Effects: Ingestion
Not considered a likely route of exposure under normal product use and handling conditions.
Potential Health Effects: Inhalation
None anticipated under normal product use and handling conditions. Never inhale fumes from hot glue
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Composition / Information on Ingredients * * *
Chemical characteristics of substance:
Ethylene, Vinyl Acetate, Petroleum Resin
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First Aid Measures * * *
First Aid: Eyes
Flush eyes with water while holding the eyelids open. Seek immediate medical care.
First Aid: Skin
Cool skin quickly using cold water after contact with melted glue. Do not scrape the glue off skin. Seek
medical attention.
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Fire Fighting Measures * * *
Extinguishing Media
Carbon dioxide (CO2, dry powder, foam, water
Fire Fighting Equipment/Instructions
In case of fire, firefighters should wear a self contained breathing apparatus.
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Accidental Release Measures * * *
Containment Procedures
Contain material, if this is without risk.
Clean-Up Procedures
Collect and place material into appropriate container for disposal.
Special Procedures
Avoid skin contact with the material.
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Handling and Storage * * *
Handling Procedures