Kolor Kut Water Finding Paste

Product Overview

• Product Name: Kolor Kut Water Finding Paste
• Product Code: KK-WFP
• Manufacturer: Kolor Kut Products Company, LTD
• Uses: Gauging water content in petroleum products

Physical and Chemical Properties

• Appearance: Yellow/brown semi-solid
• Odor: Slight ammonia odor
• Physical State: Solid
• pH: Not applicable
• Flash Point: 365°F (185°C)
• Boiling Point: 650°F
• Solubility: Negligible in water
• Relative Density: 1.1
• Vapor Pressure: 0.1 mmHg
• Viscosity: Not available

How to Use

1. Preparation:
   • Ensure the product is stored in a cool, dry place.
   • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves and safety glasses.
2. Application:
   • Step 1: Open the container and use a clean tool (like a stick or a spatula) to apply a small amount of the paste to the end of a measuring stick or dipstick.
   • Step 2: Insert the stick into the petroleum product container (e.g., tank, drum) and immerse it to the required depth.
   • Step 3: Remove the stick and observe the paste. The color change indicates the presence of water:
     • If the paste remains unchanged, no water is present.
     • If the paste changes color (often to a distinct hue), it signifies water contamination.
3. Post-Application:
   • After use, clean the measuring stick and dispose of any residual paste according to local regulations.
   • Wash hands thoroughly after handling the product.

Key Applications

• Fuel Quality Control: Used in various industries to check for water in diesel, gasoline, and heating oils.
• Maintenance Checks: Ideal for routine inspections in transportation and storage facilities to prevent moisture-related issues.
• Environmental Monitoring: Helps in identifying leaks or contamination in fuel storage systems.

Safety Precautions

• Avoid contact with eyes; use safety glasses.
• Do not ingest; keep out of reach of children.
• Follow local regulations for disposal after use.

By following these usage guidelines, Kolor Kut Water Finding Paste can effectively assist in maintaining fuel integrity and operational efficiency.

Hazard Identification

• GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
• Signal Word: Warning
• Precautionary Statements:
  • Wash thoroughly after handling.
  • If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.

First Aid Measures

• Inhalation: Not applicable
• Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; give large quantities of water. Seek medical attention if nausea or stomach pain occurs.
• Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water.
• Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation occurs, consult a physician.

Fire-Fighting Measures

• Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, foam, CO2, water fog
• Special Protective Equipment: NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing
• Combustion Products: Smoke, fumes, carbon monoxide

Accidental Release Measures

• Personal Precautions: Wear appropriate protective equipment.
• Environmental Precautions: Avoid discharge into drains and watercourses.
• Small Spill: Recover free product; use suitable absorbent material. Dispose according to regulations.
• Large Spill: Contain and prevent entry into sewers and watercourses; notify authorities if necessary.

Handling and Storage

• Handling: Use personal protective equipment; ensure good hygiene practices.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry area below 150°F; do not expose to extreme heat or flame.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

• Eye Protection: Safety glasses with side shields
• Hand Protection: Oil-impervious gloves recommended
• Skin Protection: Normal industrial attire is adequate
• Respiratory Protection: No special measures required

Toxicological Information

• Acute Toxicity: No acutely toxic ingredients reported
• Irritation: May cause mild eye irritation
• Chronic Effects: May cause dermatitis in individuals with pre-existing skin disorders

Ecological Information

• Ecotoxicity: No ingredients reported to be hazardous to the environment
• Persistence/Degradability: Data not available
• Bioaccumulative Potential: No data available

Disposal Considerations

• Waste Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Regulatory Information

• US Regulations: Not subject to SARA Section 302, Section 313, or CERCLA reporting requirements.
• California Prop 65: No ingredients listed.