Polycarbonate Products Safety0 pages
Product Safety Data Sheet (PSDS)
for Palram Polycarbonate Products
Update: December 2013
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This document covers safety
data concerning the following
products:
PALTUF®
PALSUN®
PALSUN® FR
PALGARD™
SUNTUF®
SunSky®
SUNOPAK™
DYNAGLAS®
SUNLITE®
Thermaglas®
SUNPAL®
SUNGLAZE™
PALTILE™
SUNTOP®
SUNSPHERE™
EdgeLock™
Chair-Mat
Compliance with EU Regulation 1907/2006 (REACH)
The sheets manufactured by Palram are exempted from the requirement of the REACH regulation
to provide customers with a Safety Data Sheet (EU No. 1907/2006, article 31) since they are defined
as “articles.” The information herein is provided by Palram as courtesy to its customers and a part of
its service efforts. The sheets do not contain any substances on the candidate list for inclusion in
Annex XIV of REACH above the threshold level of 0.1% by weight of the article.
1. Identification of the article and the company
1.1. Identification of the article
Trade Namest
: t PALTUF®, PALSUN®, PALSUN® FR, PALGARD™, SUNTUF®, SunSky®, SUNOPAK™,
tt DYNAGLAS®, SUNLITE®, Thermaglas®, SUNPAL®, SUNGLAZE™, PALTILE™, t
tt SUNTOP®, SUNSPHERE™, EdgeLock™, Chair-Mat.
Product Namet
:t Solid and Foamed Polycarbonate sheets
Product Namet
:t Polycarbonate Homopolymer
CAS Numbert
:t 25307-45-0
UN Numbert
:t None
ACX Numbert
:t X1017917-2
RTECSt
:t Not listed
Material Synonymst :t PC
NFPA Ratingst
:t Health=0, Fire=1, Reactivity=0
1.2. Company Identification & Contact
Israel - Palram PVC
UK - Palram Polycarb
Americas - Palram 2000
Address: Ramat Yohanan,
30035, ISRAEL
Tel: +972 4 8459 900
Fax: +972 4 8444 012
Address: Unit 2, Doncaster Carr
Industrial Estate, White Rose Way
Doncaster DN4 5JH, UK
Tel: +44 1302 380738
Fax: +44 1302 380739
Address: 9735 Commerce Circle
Kutztown, PA 19530, USA
Tel: +610-285-9928
Fax: +484-647-8210
Local: Call your nearest poison control center.
2. Composition / Information of Ingredients
Main polymer: Polycarbonate – approximately 100 wt%.
Pigments and additives used to enhance specific properties are encapsulated in the polymer resin
matter.
No cadmium, or other heavy metals based pigments or stabilizers used. This product does
not contain reportable hazardous ingredients as defined by OSHA Hazard Communication
Standard.
3. Hazards identification
No particular hazards known.
3.1. Health Hazard Data
3.1.1 Effects of a Single Overexposure
Swallowingt:t non-relevant
Skin absorptiont
Palram Industries Ltd.
Ramat Yohanan 30035, Israel
Tel: +972.4.8459.900
Fax: +972.4.8444.012
E-mail: palram@palram.com
Web: www.palram.com
:t
non-relevant
Inhalationt :tnon-relevant
Skin contactt
:t
exposure is not expected to cause adverse health effects
Eye contactt
:t
non-relevant
3.1.2 Effects Of A Repeated Overexposure - tt
None currently known
3.1.3 Medical Conditions Aggravated By Overexposure - t None currently known
3.1.4 Other Effects of Overexposure - tttt
None currently known
In as much as Palram Industries has no control over the use to which others may put the material, it does not guarantee that the same results as those described herein will be obtained. Each user of
the material should make his own tests to determine the material’s suitability for his own particular use. Statements concerning possible or suggested uses of the materials described herein are not to
be construed as constituting a license under any Palram Industries patent covering such use or as recommendations for use of such materials in the infringement of any patent. Palram Industries or its
distributors cannot be held responsible for any losses incurred through incorrect installation of the material. In accordance with our company policy of continual product development you are advised to
check with your local Palram Industries supplier to ensure that you have obtained the most up to date information.