Technical Information

Bio Laundry Powder

Description

28 is a blend of water softening agents, mild alkalis, optical brighteners and stain removers including enzymes It is also built with soap/surfactant synergistic blend.

28 is an off-white, free flowing concentrated laundry powder designed to brighten, whiten and remove stains from a wide range of coloured and white fabrics. It is extremely versatile and effective in most wash processes.

28 combines a pleasant perfume designed to leave the clothes smelling “fresh”.

28 is designed for automatic machines either for batch operation or continuous wash.

Directions for Use

Ensure items to be washed are sorted and classified according to fabric type, process required and nature of soiling.

If a pre-wash is used, add 28 at a rate of 3-10 grams per kilo dry weight.

For the main wash, add 28 at a rate of between 5-20 grams per kilo dry weight according to :

a) process used

b) degree and nature of soiling

c) water hardness

28 can also be used as a pre-soaking agent.

Main advantages

ü Contains water softening additives – effective in hard and soft water

ü Powdered formulation – easy to dispense

ü Contains enzymes-helps stain removal

ü Contains oxygen release additives – effective on stain removal

ü Contains soaps/surfactants – effective grease removal

ü Optical brighteners – produces “bright” finish

IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR PREPARATION		COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Bio Laundry Powder		Sodium Perborate 5 - 15% Phosphates 15-30% Sodium Carbonate 50% Enzymes			Soaps <5% Anionic Surfactants<5% Optical Brighteners Perfumes
HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Irritant contain 5/15 % sodium carbonate
FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation Remove patient to fresh air. Ingestion Give milk or water as a dilutent. 15 mls per kilo of body weight to a maximum of 200-300 mls and seek immediate medical attention.	Skin Contact Flush with plenty of water and if irritation persists seek medical attention. Eye Contact Irrigate the eye with water or eye wash solution and seek medical attention.					Notes to Physician Treat as symptomatic
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Material is not flammable. Use any suitable fire-fighting medium.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Absorb large spillages with sand or any suitable medium. Dispose of according to local authority guidelines. Small spillages may be flushed away with water. Avoid washings entering watercourses. Do not allow product to enter eyes.
HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Avoid skin and eye contact.		Storage Store at ambient temperatures. Keep from freezing.
EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection Dust masks should be worn if due to inadequate ventilation of the work area, irritation is caused.	Hand Protection Wear suitable gloves.					Eye Protection Wear goggles.
Skin Protection Wear suitable overalls.	Occupational Exposure Limit None set
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance White free flowing powder	Odour Pleasant		pH Not applicable as a powder				pH of 0.5% 12+ 1
Boiling Point Not determined	Melting Point Not determined					Flash Point No measurable flash point.
Vapour Pressure Not determined	Relative Density Not applicable					Solubility in Water Soluble
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions to Avoid Extremes of temperature.	Materials to Avoid Do not mix with acids and strong reducing agents.			Hazardous Decomposition Products When heated to decomposition nitrogen oxide will be emitted.
TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION
Skin Contact Not considered toxic by skin contact.	Eye Contact Irritation to the eye may occur.			Ingestion May cause nausea. No toxic effect expected. Irritation to the digestive system can occur.
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
Should not present an ecological hazard.
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Can be disposed by flushing away with water. For large quantities seek advice from specialist waste disposal company.
TRANSPORT INFORMATION NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSOORT
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ADR	Proper Shipping Name					Additional Information
REGULATORY INFORMATION
Symbol Xi - Irritant	R-phrases Irritating to eyes and skin.			S-phrases Do not breathe dust. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Keep locked up and out of reach of children.
Additional Information Refer to National Legislation for specific measures that may be relevant.
OTHER INFORMATION
The information given in this safety data sheet is based on knowledge available at the time of compilation and is intended to describe the product only in terms of health and safety requirements. It does not signify any warranty with regard to specific properties or specifications.