Nu-Calgon

Drain Solve SDS

Safety Data Sheet for Nu-Calgon Drain Solve, revised 2021-05-06.

Open the full SDS (PDF)

Hazards

• Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
• Harmful if swallowed
• Harmful in contact with skin

Protective equipment

• Tight sealing safety goggles. Face protection shield.
• Wear impervious protective clothing, including boots, gloves, lab coat, apron or coveralls, as appropriate, to prevent skin contact.
• If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, NIOSH/MSHA approved respiratory protection should be worn. Positive-pressure supplied air respirators may be required for high airborne co

First aid

• Eyes: Do not rub affected area. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Keep eye wide open while rinsing.
• Skin: Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. For minor skin contact, avoid spreading material on unaffected skin. For severe burns, immediate medical attention is required.
• Swallowed: Rinse mouth. Drink plenty of water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician or poison control center immediately.
• Breathing it in: Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention for any breathing difficulty.

Fire

Use extinguishing measures appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Caution: use of water spray may be inefficient. Product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes; wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.

Spills

Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Dike ahead of liquid spill, prevent product from entering drains, soak up with inert absorbent material, take up mechanically into appropriate containers for disposal, clean contaminated surface thoroughly and flush traces with water.

Summary taken from the SDS and checked by IDSDS. The full SDS is the official document.