Shell Tellus Oil T 68
Sopus Products
Shell Tellus Oil T 68 is a highly refined mineral oil-based hydraulic fluid. While not classified as hazardous for normal use, the primary concern is high-pressure injection risk, which can cause serious tissue damage. Prolonged skin contact may lead to oil acne, and the product should be handled with proper ventilation and personal protective equipment.
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24 September 2008
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Safety Information
Key safety data extracted from the official Safety Data Sheet
Key Hazards
- High-pressure injection under skin may cause serious damage and local tissue necrosis
- Prolonged or repeated skin contact can result in oil acne and folliculitis
- May cause slight irritation to eyes
- Will burn at high temperatures but not classified as flammable
- Used oil may contain harmful impurities
First Aid Quick Guide
Rinse eyes with copious amounts of water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Remove contaminated clothing and flush exposed area with water, then wash with soap. For high-pressure injection injuries, seek immediate hospital care without waiting for symptoms to develop.
No treatment necessary under normal conditions of use. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Generally no treatment required for small amounts. Seek medical advice if large quantities are swallowed.
Protection Needed
Not ordinarily required under normal conditions. Use respiratory protection if vapors, mists, or aerosols are generated. Select appropriate particulate and organic vapor filter combinations.
Wear PVC, neoprene, or nitrile rubber gloves when hand contact may occur. Replace contaminated gloves and maintain proper hand hygiene.
Wear safety glasses or full face shield if splashing is likely.
Standard work clothes provide adequate skin protection under normal conditions.
Physical Properties
Safe Handling
- Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin
- Use local exhaust ventilation when risk of vapor or mist inhalation exists
- Avoid inhaling vapors or mists
- Properly dispose of contaminated rags and cleaning materials to prevent fires
- Wear safety footwear and use proper handling equipment when handling drums
Keep container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place at temperatures between 0-50°C (32-122°F). Use mild steel or high-density polyethylene containers. Avoid PVC containers and direct exposure to high temperatures.
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