7 — MATERIAL SAFETY DATA

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

DEXRON III/MERCON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (HYDRAULIC OIL)

SECTION I -- GENERAL INFORMATION

TRADE NAME:

 

 

 

CITGO TRANSGARD™ ATF, DEXRON III/MERCON

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS:

 

918.495.4700 (medical); 800.424.9300 (chemical)

CHEMICAL FAMILY:

 

 

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID, LUBRICATING OIL

CAS NUMBER: MIXTURE.

 

 

REVISION DATE: 10/29/98

 

HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:

 

CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS NOW KNOWN TO BE HAZARDOUS AS

 

 

 

 

DEFINED IN OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1000 AND OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200.

 

 

 

 

 

SECTION II -- HEALTH HAZARD DATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIMARY ROUTES OF ENTRY:

 

 

INHALATION, SKIN ABRASION AND INGESTION.

CARCINOGENIC:

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

SYMPTOMS (INGESTION, CONTACT, INHALATION):

MILD, TRANSIENT SKIN OR EYE IRRITATION MAY OCCUR.

EYES:

 

 

 

 

FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES

SKIN:

 

 

 

 

WASH THOROUGHLY WITH WARM SOAPY WATER.

INGESTION:

 

 

 

 

DO NOT INDUCE VOMITTING-SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:

 

NONE KNOWN

 

AIR EXPOSURE LIMITS:

P.E.L. 5 mg/m3 (OSHA) T.L.V. 10mg/m3 (ACGIH)

 

HEALTH:

0

FIRE: 1

SPECIFIC:

X

REACTIVITY:

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

SECTION III -- PHYSICAL DATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOILING POINT/FREEZING POINT:

 

N/A

 

 

 

VAPOR PRESSURE (PSIA):

 

N/A

 

 

 

SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1):

 

0.86

 

 

 

SOLUBILITY IN WATER:

 

 

NEGLIGIBLE; INSOLUBLE IN COLD WATER

PH OF CONCENTRATE:

 

 

N/A

 

 

 

APPEARANCE AND ODOR:

 

RED LIQUID, MILD PETROLEUM ODOR

 

 

 

SECTION IV -- FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

 

 

 

 

 

FLASH POINT (METHOD USED):

 

CLOSED: 339º F (Pensky-Martens); OPEN: 390º F (Cleveland).

FLAMMABLE LIMITS:

 

 

NOT DETERMINED

 

LEL: N/A

 

 

UEL:

N/A

 

 

 

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:

 

 

DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2, WATER FOG. TREAT AS CLASS B FIRE.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:

PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE VAPOR AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE FLASH POINT

 

 

 

 

 

SECTION V -- REACTIVITY DATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STABILITY:

 

 

 

STABLE

 

 

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:

 

 

AVOID EXTREMES OF HEAT; IGNITION SOURCES.

INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID):

STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS.

 

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:

INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION MAY CAUSE CARBON OXIDES.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:

 

WILL NOT OCCUR.

 

 

 

SECTION VI -- SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

 

 

 

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (SPECIFIC TYPE): NONE REQUIRED

 

VENTILATION:

 

 

 

NORMAL

 

 

LOCAL EXHAUST:

 

 

 

NORMAL

 

 

MECHANICAL EXHAUST (GENERAL):

 

X

 

 

 

PROTECTIVE GLOVES:

 

 

OIL IMPERVIOUS GLOVES RECOMMENDED

EYE PROTECTION:

 

 

SAFETY GLASSES RECOMMENDED

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

 

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING RECOMMENDED

SPECIAL LABELLING INSTRUCTIONS:

 

 

NOT REQUIRED

 

SPECIAL PACKAGING RECOMMENDATIONS:

 

NONE

 

 

HANDLING AND STORAGE RECOMMENDATIONS:

AVOID EXTREMES OF COLD OR HEAT. STORE IN CLEAN DRY AREA.

SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES:

IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL, DIKE AND ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL. FOLLOW

 

 

 

ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR DISPOSAL.

DISCLAIMER: THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN HAS BEEN COMPILED FROM SOURCES

CONSIDERED TO BE DEPENDABLE AND IS ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF THE SELLER’S

KNOWLEDGE. THE SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ACCURACY

OF SUCH DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF.

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