1.1 |
Product Identifier |
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Product Name |
Wintergreen Oil Natural. |
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Biological Definition |
Gaultheria Procumbens Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of the Wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens L., Ericaceae. |
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INCI Name |
Gaultheria Procumbens Leaf Oil. |
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Synonyms & Trade Names |
Gaultheria Oil, Teaberry Oil, Methyl Salicylate. |
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CAS-No |
90045-28-6 |
EC No. |
289-888-0 |
EINECS No. |
289-888-0 |
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1.2 |
Relative identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against |
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No additional data available. |
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1.3 |
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet |
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Essential Oils Direct Ltd 13 Parkside Industrial Estate, Royton, Oldham OL2 6DS - Reg No 04199912 |
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1.4 |
Emergency Tel. No. |
+ 44 (0) 161 633 3952 |
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2.1 |
Classification of the substance or mixture |
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The Full Text for all Hazard Statements are Displayed in Section 16. |
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Classification (EC 1272/2008) |
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Acute Tox.4 – H302 Skin Sens. 1 – H317 Eye Irrit. 2 – H319 |
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2.2 |
Label Elements |
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Label in accordance with (EC) No 1272/2008 |
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GHS07
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Signal Word |
Warning |
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Contains |
Methyl Salicylate, 1,8-Cineole |
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Hazard Statements |
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H302 Harmful if swallowed H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation |
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Precautionary Statements |
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P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P333 + P313If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
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Supplementary Precautionary Statements |
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P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
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2.3 |
Other Hazards |
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PBT or vPvB according to Annex XIII |
No additional data available. |
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Adverse physio-chemical properties |
No additional data available. |
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Adverse effects on human health |
No additional data available. |
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3.2 |
Mixtures |
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≤ 98% Methyl Salicylate CAS No: 119-36-8 EC No: 204-317-7
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Acute Tox. 4 - H302, Eye Irrit. 2 – H319
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< 1.5 % 1,8-Cineole CAS: 470-82-6, EC: 207-431-5
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 3 – H226, Skin Sens. 1 - H317
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<1.0% Alpha-Terpineol CAS-No.: 98-55-5 EC No.: 202-680-6
Classification (EC 1272/2008) H315 Skin Irrit. 2 – H315, Eye Irrit. 2 – H319
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4.1 |
Description of first aid measures |
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Inhalation |
Remove victim immediately from source of exposure. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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Ingestion |
Do not give the patient anything orally. In the event of swallowing, if the quantity is small (no more than one mouthful), rinse the mouth with water and consult a doctor. Seek medical attention immediately, showing the label. If swallowed accidentally, do not allow to drink, do not induce vomiting and transfer to hospital immediately by ambulance. Show the label to the doctor. |
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Skin Contact |
Remove contaminated clothing and wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water or a recognised cleaner. Watch out for any remaining product between skin and clothing, watches, shoes, etc. In the event of an allergic reaction, seek medical attention. If the contaminated area is widespread and/or there is damage to the skin, a doctor must be consulted or the patient transferred to hospital. |
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Eye Contact |
Immediately flush with plenty of water for up to 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyes wide apart. Get medical attention immediately. Continue to rinse. |
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4.2 |
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed |
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No additional data available. |
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4.3 |
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed |
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No additional data available.
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5.1 |
Extinguishing Media |
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Chemical powders, carbon dioxide and other extinguishing gas are suitable for small fires.
Keep packages near the fire cool, to prevent pressurised containers from bursting. |
5.2 |
Special hazards arising from the product |
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A fire will often produce a thick black smoke. Exposure to decomposition products may be hazardous to health. Do not breathe in smoke. In the event of a fire, the following may be formed : - carbon monoxide (CO) - carbon dioxide (CO2) |
5.3 |
Advice for firefighters |
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Fire-fighting personnel are to be equipped with autonomous insulating breathing apparatus. |
6.1 |
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures |
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Consult the safety measures listed under headings 7 and 8.
For non first aid worker Avoid any contact with the skin and eyes.
For first aid worker First aid workers will be equipped with suitable personal protective equipment (See section 8). |
6.2 |
Environmental Precautions |
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Contain and control the leaks or spills with non-combustible absorbent materials such as sand, earth, vermiculite, diatomaceous earth in drums for waste disposal. Prevent any material from entering drains or waterways. If the product contaminates waterways, rivers or drains, alert the relevant authorities in accordance with statutory procedures Use drums to dispose of collected waste in compliance with current regulations (see section 13). |
6.3 |
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up. |
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Contain and collect spillage with non-combustible absorbent material, (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth, vermiculite) and place in container for disposal according to local / national regulations |
6.4 |
Reference to other sections |
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No additional data available. |
7.1 |
Precautions for safe handling |
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Always wash hands after handling. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-using. Remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before entering eating areas. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
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7.2 |
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities |
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Storage Keep the container tightly closed in a dry, well-ventilated place. Keep away from food and drink, including those for animals. Keep well away from all sources of ignition, heat and direct sunlight. |
7.3 |
Specific end use(s) |
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No additional data available. |
8.1 |
Control parameters |
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No additional data available. |
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8.2 |
Exposure controls |
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Protective Equipment |
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Process Conditions |
Provide eyewash station. |
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Engineering Measures |
Provide adequate ventilation. |
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Respiratory Equipment |
For high concentrations use respiratory equipment. |
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Hand Protection |
Wear chemical resistant gloves (PVC). |
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Eye Protection |
Avoid contact with eyes. Wear approved safety goggles to avoid contact with eyes. |
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Other Protection |
Use personal protective equipment that is clean and has been properly maintained. Store personal protective equipment in a clean place, away from the work area. |
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Hygiene Measures |
Good personal hygiene practices are always advisable, especially when working with chemicals / oils. Never eat, drink or smoke during use. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-using. Ensure that there is adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. |
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Personal Protection |
Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. |
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Skin Protection |
Avoid skin contact. Wear suitable protective clothing. |
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Environmental Exposure Controls |
Avoid discharging into drainage water. Only eliminate by authorised companies. |
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9.1 |
Information on basic physical and chemical properties |
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Appearance |
Liquid. |
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Colour |
Colourless to light yellow. |
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Odour |
Characteristic. |
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Relative Density |
1.168 – 1.179 @ 20°C |
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Flash Point (°C) |
>90 |
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Refractive Index |
1.533 – 1.537@ 20°C |
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Melting Point (°C) |
No additional data available. |
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Boiling Point (°C) |
No additional data available. |
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Vapour Pressure |
No additional data available. |
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Solubility in Water @20°C |
No additional data available. |
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Auto-ignition temperature (°C) |
No additional data available. |
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9.2 |
Other information |
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No additional data available. |
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10.1 |
Reactivity |
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No dangerous reactions known. |
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10.2 |
Chemical stability |
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This substance is stable under the recommended handling and storage conditions in section 7. |
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10.3 |
Possible hazardous reactions |
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No additional data available. |
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10.4 |
Conditions to Avoid |
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Avoid exposure to high temperatures or direct sunlight. |
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10.5 |
Incompatible materials |
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No additional data available. |
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10.6 |
Hazardous Decomposition Products |
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The thermal decomposition may release/form : - carbon monoxide (CO) - carbon dioxide (CO2) |
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11.1 |
Information on toxicological effects |
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Acute Toxicity |
No additional data available. |
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Skin corrosion / irritation |
May cause an allergic skin reaction |
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Serious eye damage / irritation |
Causes serious eye irritation |
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Respiratory or skin sensitisation |
No additional data available. |
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Germ Cell Mutagenicity |
No additional data available. |
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Carcinogenicity |
No additional data available. |
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Reproductive toxicity |
No additional data available. |
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STOT-single exposure |
No additional data available. |
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STOT-repeated exposure |
No additional data available. |
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Aspiration hazard |
No additional data available. |
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Photo-toxicity |
No additional data available. |
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Other Information |
No additional data available. |
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12.1 |
Toxicity |
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No additional data available. |
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12.2 |
Persistence & degradability |
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Degradability: No data available. |
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12.3 |
Bioaccumulation Potential |
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Bioaccumulative potential: No data available on bioaccumulation. |
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12.4 |
Mobility in soil |
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No additional data available.
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12.5 |
Results of PBT and vPvB Assessment |
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No additional data available. |
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12.6 |
Other adverse effects |
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No additional data available. |
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13.1 |
Waste treatment methods |
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Do not pour into drains or waterways. Dispose of in compliance with all local and national regulations. |
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14.1 |
UN number |
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UN No. Road |
Not bound by transport regulations. |
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UN No. SEA |
Not bound by transport regulations. |
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UN No. AIR |
Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.2 |
UN proper shipping name |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.3 |
Transport hazard class(es) |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.4 |
Packing group |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.5 |
Environmental hazards |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.6 |
Special precautions for user |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.7 |
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC code |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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15.1 |
Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture |
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Statutory Instruments The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 (S.I 2009 No. 716).
Guidance Notes Workplace Exposure Limits EH40. CHIP for everyone HSG(108).
EU Legislation Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC, including amendments. |
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15.2 |
Chemical safety assessment |
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No additional information available. |
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Hazard and/or Precautionary Statements in Full |
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. |
Other Information |
None |
Revision Date |
30/11/2016 |
Reason for revision |
Updated |
Rev No/Repl, SDS Generated |
02 replaces 01 |