MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE AND PREPARATION
Supplier/Manufacturer:
Product Name:
Klein Tools, Inc. Premium Synthetic Clear
450 Bond Street
Lincolnshire, IL 60069 USA Wire and Cable Pulling Lubricant
Phone: 1-800-553-4676
Fax: 1-800-553-4876
Part Numbers 51028, 56117
Chemical Description: Water Emulsion of
Polymers
Emergency Number: +1-651-275-2800
Product Use: Cable and Duct Lubrication
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
This product contains no reportable hazardous components under 29 CFR 1910.1200. There are no OSHA or
ACGIH threshold limit values for the product or any of its ingredients. This product contains no reportable
hazardous components under European Directives 91/55/EEC. All components are listed on the TSCA inventory.
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview: Lubricant is electrically conductive when applied. Dry from conductor before
energizing circuit.
Eye Contact: Direct eye contact may cause eye irritation. This irritation is minimal and
expected to be transient.
Skin Contact: This product has low skin irritation potential. There is no dermal toxicity hazard.
Irritation and Sensitization
Potential: This product has low skin irritation potential. It is not a sensitizer.
Inhalation (Breathing): No inhalation hazard expected with water vapor.
Ingestion (Swallowing): Very low ingestion hazard.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with a large quantity of water for 15 minutes. If irritation continues,
seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: If skin becomes irritated, wash area thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation
continues, seek medical attention.
Inhalation (Breathing): No first aid expected to be required. Not an inhalation hazard.
Ingestion (Swallowing): No first aid expected to be required. If difficulties arise, contact a physician.
Klein Premium Synthetic Clear Wire and Cable Pulling Lubricant MSDS, page 2
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: None
Flammable Limits: Product is not flammable.
Autoignition Temperature: Does not apply.
Hazardous Decomposition
Products: High temperature steam, potentially carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
Extinguishing Media: Does not apply.
Special Precautions: Does not apply.
Unusual Hazards: Sealed container can build up pressure when exposed to high heat. Cool
containers with water.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Lubricant is extremely slippery. It should be washed, swept, or squeegeed from floor using wet mops. Oxidizing
agents, such as household bleach, can be used to eliminate the slippery character. Outside, spills should be
covered with sand, dirt, gravel or calcium chloride.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Keep product containers closed when not in use. Avoid spills and clean them up immediately when they occur.
Product is very slippery.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: Normal ventilation is adequate.
Protective Gloves: For repeated or prolonged skin contact, the use of impermeable gloves is
recommended to prevent drying and possible irritation.
Eye Protection: Safety glasses recommended.
Exposure Limits and
Recommendations: Not applicable
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Transparent, clear gel.
Odor Threshold: Not Available
Vapor Density (Air = 1): 0.9 – 1.1
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): 0.98
Solubility in Water: Complete
Boiling Point: ∼ 208°F (98°C)
Klein Premium Synthetic Clear Wire and Cable Pulling Lubricant MSDS, page 3
Freezing Point: ∼ 32°F (0°C)
Vapor Pressure: 18mm Hg @ 72°F (22°C)
Viscosity: 40,000-60,000 cps. @10 rpm.
pH: 6.5 to 8.0
Volatiles (Weight %): 95%
VOC Content: 20 g/l
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: None known.
Materials to Avoid: Avoid materials that react with water.
Hazardous Decomposition
and By-Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Oral Toxicity: Based on ingredients, LD50 (rat) is estimated to be well over 50 g/kg.
Chronic Exposure: Not Available
Carcinogenic Status: This substance has not been identified as a carcinogen or probable carcinogen
by NTP, IARC, or OSHA, nor have any of its components.
Reproductive Toxicity: Not Available
Mutagenicity: Not Available
Teratogencity: Not Available
Toxicologically Synergistic
Products: Not Available
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Mobility: No information available.
Bioaccumulation: No information available.
Ecotoxicity: No information available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of product in accordance with National and Local Regulations.
Klein Premium Synthetic Clear Wire and Cable Pulling Lubricant MSDS, page 4
14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
UN Number: Not Listed
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not Applicable
Class and Subsidiary Risk: Not Applicable
Packing Group: Not Applicable
TDG: Not Regulated
ICAO/IATA-DGR: Not Regulated
IMDG: Not Regulated
ADR/RID: Not Regulated
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
USA Federal and State
All components are listed on the TSCA inventory.
Hazard Categories for SARA Acute Chronic Fire Pressure Reactive
Section 311/312 Reporting No No No No No
CERCLA/SARA Sec 302 SARA Sec. 313
Components Hazardous Substance RQ EHS TPQ Toxic Release
Components are not affected by these Superfund regulations.
European Union
Product is not classified as hazardous according to European Directives 88/379/EEC and 67/548/EEC and EU
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008.
Risk Phrases: Not Applicable
Safety Phrases: Not Applicable
Product complies with the communication requirements of REACH Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006. It does not
contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).
Canada
This product has been classified according to the hazard criteria of the CPR and the MSDS contains all the
information required by the CPR.
WHMIS Classification: NC
Canadian DSL: All ingredients listed.
Australia
All components are listed on the AICS.
Not considered hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC Australia.
Klein Premium Synthetic Clear Wire and Cable Pulling Lubricant MSDS, page 5
16. OTHER INFORMATION
NFPA Ratings: Health: 0
Fire: 0
Reactivity: 0
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) hazard ratings are designed for use by emergency response personnel
during spill, fire or similar emergencies. Hazard ratings are based on physical and toxic properties of combustion or
decomposition.
Revision Date: March 1, 2011
Revision Number: 1
Reviewed By: S. H. Dahlke
The information and recommendations contained herein are believed to be reliable. However, the supplier makes
no warranties, express or implied, concerning the use of this product. The buyer must determine conditions of safe
usage and assumes all risk and liability in handling this product.
