CrossChem AdBlue

Substance name: 32.5% urea aqueous solution – AdBlue
Substance manufacturer: “CrossChem” Ltd

Precautionary statements:
P102 – Keep out of reach of children;
P280 – Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection;
P301+P312 – IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor / physician IF you feel unwell;
P305+P351+P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing;
P302+P352 – IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap;
P401 – Store away from food, drink and animal food;
P501 – Dispose of contents / container in accordance to local and international regulations.

Handling and storage:
Protective measures:
Use only in dry, well ventilated areas and away from direct sunlight. Handle opened container with care, close after use.
Avoid splashing. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety procedures. Avoid contact with the eyes.
Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin and eyes. Avoid spilling or spraying in enclosed spaces. Use appropriate protective equipment: protective clothing, gloves, goggles and dust mask if necessary.

Measures to prevent fire:
This substance is not flammable, special fire protection measures are not required. Follow preventative fire protection regulations. Do not allow any pump to run dry or over-heat e.g. due to blockage or closed valve in the lines, it may result in pumping against a dead-end. Under such conditions if over-heating occurs this may cause vaporization and possible decomposition of the product. This can create pressure build-up in the pump and, if unchecked, could lead to an explosion. Ensure that the pump is used correctly according to the manufacturers instructions at all times when pumping the product. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Earth all parts which can be electrically charged. Transfer at a slow speed to avoid the creation of electrostatic charges. Use only in well ventilated areas. Work clothing that becomes wet should be removed.

Measures to prevent aerosol and dust generation:
Avoid spraying in enclosed spaces. Do not transport with using compressed air.

Measures to protect the environment:
When using a product, if a large product vapor concentration occours in enclosed areas, air ventilation systems should be equipped with filters. Check emission limit values, if the values are exceeded a purification of waste gases is necessary. Clean your shoes at special cleaning points after exiting storage or packing area.

Advice on general occupational hygiene:
Provide adequate ventilation in areas where mist or aerosol is formed. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Provide easy access to water supply and eye wash facilities, show where to locate those. Wash your hands and face with mild soap and water after use, before breaks, at the end of the working day. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using the product and in areas where product is handled, stored and processed. Remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before entering eating areas. “NO SMOKING” signs should be placed in the working area. Regular cleaning of equipment, work area and clothing is recommended. Use protective equipment while cleaning if necessary. Do not store with food, drinks or animal food. Work clothing that becomes wet should be immediately removed.