Safety Data Sheet for Danfoss 160P Refrigeration Oil

Important Safety Information

The Danfoss 160P is a refrigeration machine oil. It is classified as harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H412). Users must ensure proper ventilation during use, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and avoid releasing the product into the environment.

Product Description

Danfoss 160P is a mixture used as oil for refrigeration machines. It is a yellow liquid with a flash point greater than 165 °C and a pour point of -42 °C.

First Aid Measures

• General: Consult a doctor if you feel unwell. Keep the person in a safe lateral position if unconscious.
• Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air and keep them in a position comfortable for breathing.
• Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
• Eye Contact: Rinse carefully with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Drink water as a precaution. Do not induce vomiting.

Handling and Storage

• Handling: Ensure the workplace is well-ventilated. Avoid breathing vapors or aerosols. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Practice good industrial hygiene; wash hands before eating, drinking, or smoking.
• Storage: Keep in the original container, tightly closed. Store in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place. Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Keep away from food, drink, and animal feed.

Exposure Controls and Personal Protection

• Hand Protection: Use chemical-resistant gloves (EN 374), specifically nitrile rubber with a thickness greater than 0.35 mm.
• Eye Protection: Use chemical goggles or safety glasses (EN 166).
• Skin Protection: Wear suitable protective clothing.
• Respiratory Protection: If inhalation exposure is possible, use respiratory protection with a P-type filter (EN 14387).

Firefighting and Accidental Release

• Firefighting: Use carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder, or alcohol-resistant foam for large fires. Do not use a powerful water jet. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
• Accidental Release: Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapors. Prevent the product from entering sewers or water systems. Absorb spills with inert solids like clay or diatomaceous earth. Store in a closed container for disposal.

Disposal Considerations

Do not pour waste down the drain. Empty containers completely before disposal. Dispose of the product and its container in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations.