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0080 50081 linethrower 250

0080 50081 linethrower 250

0080 50081 linethrower 250

Product catalog summary
Product and Company Identification:
The document identifies two products: Comet line-throwing rocket and Pains Wessex Linethrower 250, used as sea distress signals. The manufacturer is Chemring Defence Germany GmbH, with emergency contact details provided.
Composition / Information on Ingredients:
The products are composed of an oxidation and combustible mixture, primarily containing potassium nitrate, nitrocellulose, and nitroglycerine.
Hazard Identification:
The products are flammable and explosive, with burn hazards if not used according to instructions. No specific classification system is applicable.
First Aid Measures:
Inhalation, skin contact, eye contact, and swallowing require flushing with water and consulting a physician if problems persist.
Fire Fighting Measures:
Once ignited, the signal cannot be extinguished. Water is recommended for secondary fires. No special protective gear is required.
Accidental Release Measures:
Use the signal only in emergencies. No specific environmental or cleaning measures are applicable.
Handling and Storage:
Follow instructions on the signal. Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat, and only with non-dangerous goods.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protection:
No specific exposure limits or personal protection equipment are applicable.
Physical & Chemical Properties:
The product is a steel tube with pressed explosives, grey in color, with a flashpoint of 170°C. It is indissoluble in water.
Stability & Reactivity Data:
Avoid temperatures above 71°C and strong mechanical impacts. No hazardous reactions or corrosion products are noted.
Toxicological Data:
The product shows no acute toxicity, primary irritation, or sensitization.
Ecological Data:
No general ecological indications are provided.
Disposal Considerations:
Disposal should be conducted via specialized trade.
Transport Information:
Classified as 1.4G UN 0453 Rockets, Line-Throwing when packed in a metal drum.
Regulatory Information:
No applicable EWG or national restrictions. Not classified under VbF or water pollution class.
Other Information:
R-Sentences indicate the product is very explosive and poisonous under certain conditions.
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Material Safety Data Sheet conforming 91/155/EWG 1.) Product and Company Identification: Product Identification: 2 Chemring Marine Ltd Brands:Comet line-throwing rocket, 250 Art.-Nos.:9112700, 9162700 Pains Wessex Linethrower 250 Item Nos.:50080, 50081 Use of Product: Sea distress signal .Rocket propelled line thrower Manufacturer´s name: Chemring Defence Germany GmbH Vieländer Weg 147 27574 Bremerhaven Germany Supplied By:Chemring Marine Ltd 1500 Parkway, Whiteley Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 7AF U.K. Phone : + 44 (0) 1489 884130 www.chemringmarine.com [email protected] Emergency Contact: 24 Hours Phone: +49 (0)178 433 7434 2.) Composition / Information on Ingredients: Chemical Characterization: Oxidation and combustible mixture Description: Pressed, pyrotechnical powder Hazardous Ingredients: EC-No.: CAS-No.: R-Sentences: Ignition Composition: - Potassium Nitrate 231-818-8 7757-79-1 Rocket Propellant: - Nitrocellulose 603-037-01-3 9004-70-0 11 - Nitroglycerine 55-63-0 3, 26-28, 33 Content: 60-100% 30-60% 30-60% 3.) Hazard Identification: Hazard: flammable, explosive Special hazards for Health & Environment: Burn hazard if not used conforming manual instructions Classification System: not applicable 4.) First Aid Measures: Inhalation: Skin contact: Eye contact: Swallowing: having problems after inhaling gas, consult a physician flush with water flush with water, consult a physician having problems after swallowing gas, consult a physician 5.) Fire Fighting Measures: Extinguishing Media: Special protection gear: Printing date: 17.02.2011 once the signal is ignited, it cannot be extinguishedfor secondary fires = water none Issue: 3 2/2011 Page: 1 of 3

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Material Safety Data Sheet conforming 91/155/EWG 6.) Accidential Release Measures: Personal Safety Measures: Environmental Measures: Cleaning instructions: use signal only in emergency cases not applicable not applicable 7.) Handling and Storage: Handling: Conform with instructions printed on the signal Indications concerning fire and explosion protection: Storage: not applicable Store in cool and dry environment, avoid heat Warehouse and packaging requirements: Store only in original packing and conform with the directions for storing dangerous goods Common storage with other goods: Store only...

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Material Safety Data Sheet conforming 91/155/EWG 11.) Toxicological Data: (for products arising during intended reaction) Acute Toxicity: Primary Irritation: Sensitisation: Additional toxicological Indications none none none none 12.) Ecological Data: General Indications: none 13.) Disposal Considerations: Disposal via specialised trade 14.) Transport Information: Dangerous Goods Classification: 1.4G UN 0453 Rockets, Line-Throwing (when packed in our metal drum). 15.) Regulatory Infomation: Labelling EWG Restrictions: National Restrictions: Classification VbF: Water Pollution Class: not applicable....

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