GENERAL SDC-220K MSDS(Material Safety Data Sheet)

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Name : THERMAL TRANSFER RIBBON SDC-220K
Company Name : GENERAL CO., LTD.
Address : 18 Satsukigaoka, Minakuchi-cho, Koka-shi, Shiga, 528-0062 JAPAN
Tel Number : +81-748-65-2260
Fax Number : +81-748-63-7555
Date Prepared : Mar.23,2009
Date Revised : Jan.18,2012
Number : 09A047

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Adverse Human Health Effects : No know available information.
Environmental Effects : No know available information.
Physical and Chemical Hazards : No know applicable information.
The Classification of The Chemical Product : Not applicable

3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance or Preparation : Preparation
Chemical Nature : Ingredients / CAS No. / Contents (wt %)
[Ink]
- Resin / Confidential / 7.0 - 10.0
- Wax / Confidential / 3.0 - 7.0
- Paraffin Wax / 8002-74-2 / 3.0 - 6.0
- Carbon Black / 1333-86-4 / 2.0 - 6.0
[Film]
- Polyethylene Terephthalate / 25038-59-9 / 76.0 - 80.0

4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
Skin Contact : Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Eye Contact : Rinse with plenty of water and seek medical advice if any irritation remains.
Ingestion : Wash mouth with water and get medical advice.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media : Water, CO2, Dry Chemical and others.
Specific Hazards with Regard to Fire-Fighting Measures : Fire fighters should wear proper protective equipment and respiratory protection.
Specific Method : No special fire protecting method is required.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions : Not applicable under intended use.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling (technical measures, precautions, safe handling material) :
Handle in well ventilated area.
Prohibition of dropping and throwing.
Storage (technical measures storage conditions, packaging material) :
Keep away from heat and direct sunlight.
Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Measures ;
Local Exhaust : None required under normal conditions of use.
Personal Protective Equipment ;
Respiratory Protections : None required under normal conditions of use.
Hand Protection : Although not needed especially, in order to prevent adhesion of ink, wearing of a nylon glove is good
Eye Protection : None required under normal conditions of use.
Skin and Body Protection : None required under normal conditions of use.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State ;
Form : Ribbon
Color : Black
Odor : None
Information ;
pH : No data
Boiling Point (℃) : No data
Flash Point (℃) : No data
Fire Point (℃) : Above 480 (Film)
Melting Point (℃) : Above 250 (Film)
Explosion Properties (℃) : This product is considered a no explosive material under normal use condition.
Vapor Pressure (pa) : No data, Measuring Temperature (℃) : －
Vapor Density (Air=1) : No data
Density (g/cm3) : approx. 1.4 (Film), Measuring Temperature (℃) : 20
Solubility ;
Water Solubility (g/L) : Insoluble
Water Solubility Measuring Temperature (℃) : －
Other Solvent Name : －
Other Solvent Solubility (g/L) : －
Other Solvent Solubility Measuring Temperature (℃) : －
Octanol / Water Partition Coefficient : Not known

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to Avoid : Not applicable in normal use.
Materials to Avoid : Not applicable in normal use.
Hazardous Decomposition Products : Will not occur.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Toxicity ;
Acute Oral Toxicity : No data
Acute Dermal Toxicity : No data
Acute Inhalation Toxicity : No data
Carcinogenicity ;
The carbon black contained in this product corresponds to IARC(2B).

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Mobility : Not known
Persistence / Degradability : Not known
Bioaccumulation : Not known
Ecotoxicity ;
Acute Toxicity for Fish : Not known
Acute Toxicity for Daphnia : Not known
Algae Inhibition Test : Not known

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Recommended Methods for Safe Environmentally Preferred Disposal : Dispose of waste material in accordance with local, state and federal pollution regulations.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
International Regulations ;
The UN Classification Number : Not applicable
Hazard Class : Not regulated as a hazardous material.
UN Number : None

15. REGULATION INFORMATION
None

16. OTHER INFORMATION
None

The information contained herein is based on the current knowledge.
This Safety Data Sheet is intended to describe our products in correctness of safety requirements.
It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing specific properties.
The data applies to only usual handling.