SDS

Safety Data Sheet
MTD Synthetic Blend 2-Cycle Engine Oil
Revision Date:
5/30/15
SECTION 7
Handling procedures:
Storage procedures:
Additional information:
SECTION 8
Exposure limits/standards for materials that can be formed when handling this product:
* Exposure limits not defined. Limits used are for, "oil mist".
All base oils, including additive carriers, contain <3.0% DMSO extractable material.
Personal protection:
Respiratory protection:
Eye protection:
Hand protection:
Other protection:
Impervious, chemically resistant gloves such as neoprene or nitrile rubber to avoid skin
sensitization and absorption.
Use of an apron and overboots of chemically impervious materials such as neoprene or
nitrile rubber is recommended based on level of activity and exposure. If handling hot
material use insulated protective equipment. Launder soiled clothes. Properly dispose of
contaminated leather articles and other materials which cannot be decontaminated.
Keep containers closed when not in use. Do not transfer to unmarked containers. Empty
containers retain product residue which may exhibit hazards of material, therefore do not
pressurize, cut, glaze, weld, or use for any other purposes. Return drums to reclamation
centers for proper cleaning and reuse.
Handling temperatures should not exceed 60°C (140°F) to min imize danger of burns.
Open containers carefully in a well ventilated area or use appropriate respiratory
protection. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Store containers away from heat, sparks, open flame, or oxidizing materials. Extended
storage at excessive temperatures may produce odorous and toxic fumes from product
decomposition.
No additional information.
Applicable mainly to persons in repeated contact situations such as packaging of
product, service/maintenance, and cleanup/spill control personnel.
HANDLING AND STORAGE
EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
ACGIH TWA
Contains highly refined petroleum oil
*5 mg/m³
(PEL)
*10 mg/m³ *5 mg/m³
(TLV)
TWA – Time Weighted Average is the employee’s average airborne exposure in
any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week which shall not be exceeded.
STEL – Short Term Exposure Limit is the employee’s 15-minute time weighted
average exposure which shall not be exceeded at any time during a work day
unless another time limit is specified.
No biological limits allocated.
OSHA TWA OSHA STEL
None required if ventilation is adequate. Otherwise a respiratory protection program
meeting OSHA 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements must be followed. Where
misting may occur, wear an MSHA/NIOSH approved (or equivalent) half-mask form
dust/mist air purifying respirator.
Eye protection is strongly recommended. Wear safety glasses with side shields or
vented/splash proof goggles (ANSI Z87.1 or approved equivalent).
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