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SAFETY DATA SHEET
In Accordance to Toy Safety Directives 2009/48/EC, Article 31
Trade Name: Faber-Castell Connector Coloured Pens – Bucket of 100
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Australian Safety and Compensation Council
Printing Date: 01/03/15 Revision: 21/02/2017
1. Identification of the Substance / Mixture and of the Company / Undertaking
Product Identifier
Trade Name: Faber-Castell Connector Coloured Pens – Bucket of 100
Relevant Identified Uses of the Substance or Mixture and Uses Advised Against: No further relevant information available
Application of the Substance / the Mixture: Children’s Marker used for Drawing, Sketching and Colouring
Details of the Supplier of the Safety Data Sheet
Supplier: Modern Teaching Aids
Level 1, 122-126 Old Pittwater Road, Brookvale NSW Australia
Telephone: 1800 251 497
Facsimile: 1800 151 492
Website: teaching.com.au
Further Information Obtainable From
Australian Emergency Telephone Number: Poisons Information Centre
Telephone: 131126
2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the Substance or Mixture:
Non-Hazardous Products. Ink - Water based ink containing dyestuffs as colourant and mixed with demineralised water, humectants, alcohol and
preservatives. Stir mixture until it becomes homogenous ink. Plastic Parts: Injection process with Resin Plastic and colouring with Master batch
Label Elements
GHS Label Elements: The product is classified as non hazardous according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS)
Hazard Pictograms: None - as product is non hazardous
Single Word Warning: None - as product is non hazardous
Hazard-Determining Components of Labelling: None - as product is non hazardous
Hazard Statements: Hazardous identification none.
Precautionary Statement: If medical advice is needed consult a doctor
Skin contact – wash with soap and water
Eye contact – rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses.
Ingestion – drink large amounts of water
Inhalation – supply fresh air
Additional Information: Bill Of Materials
Description Part No Material, Substance, CAS, EINECS Or SDS Supplier
No Used Component CI Of Main Component Required Declaration
Y/N Or
Test Report
Marker 1 For description see product information Y REACH
Barrel 2 PP Y REACH
Cap 3 PP Y REACH
End Plug 4 PE Y REACH
Tip 5 Polyester Y REACH
Reservoir 6 Polyester Y REACH
Reservoir 7 PP Y REACH
Wrapping
Printing 8 Gold Foil Y REACH
Packing 9 Cardboard Y REACH
Ink 10 Tartrazine E 102 1934-21-0 Y REACH
10 Brilliant Blue E 133 3844-45-9 Y REACH
10 Ponceau 4R E 122 2611-82-7 Y REACH
10 Carmoisine E 122 3567-69-9 Y REACH
10 Black 2190 Mixture – E110, E102, E124, E122, E133 REACH
10 Pyranine 6358-69-6 Y REACH
10 Basanyl Red 482 989-38-8 Y REACH
10 Basanyl Red 555Fl 102286-62-4; 102262-18-0, 107-21-1, 96-48-0 Y REACH
10 Basilen Turquoise Blue P-GR 94 Y REACH
10 Propylene Glycol 57-55-6 Y REACH
10 Ebotec MB 150 52-51-7 Y REACH
10 Ethanol 64-17-5 Y REACH
10 Water 7732-18-5 Y REACH
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
In Accordance to Toy Safety Directives 2009/48/EC, Article 31
Trade Name: Faber-Castell Connector Coloured Pens – Bucket of 100
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Australian Safety and Compensation Council
Printing Date: 01/03/15 Revision: 21/02/2017
2. Hazards Identification – (Cont)
Other Hazards: None
Conformity Assessment Procedure
First party conformity assessment. Harmonized standards referenced in the OJEU used:
EN 71 – 1 : 2005 Safety Of Toys: Mechanical and Physical properties Yes, Certificate available
EN 71 – 2 : 2006 Safety Of Toys: Flammability Yes, Certificate available
EN 71 – 3 : 1994 Safety Of Toys: Migration of certain elements Yes, Certificate available
EN 71 – 9 : 2005 Safety Of Toys: Organic chemical compounds - requirements Yes, Certificate available
Particular Safety Requirements
Physical and Mechanical properties Yes, Comply to EN 71 Part 1
Flammability Yes, Comply to EN 71 Part 2
Chemical Properties Yes, Comply to EN 71 Part 3 and Part 9
Electrical Properties No Electrical Part
Hygiene (microbiology < 100 germs / g) Yes
Radioactivity No Radioactive Material Added
Particular Product – Related Faber-Castell Requirements
Prohibition of All Phthalates Yes
Prohibition of PAH Yes
Prohibition of PVC Yes
No Bad Smell Yes
Prohibition of Toxic Heavy Metals in Masterbatches / Plastics Yes
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment PBT: Not Applicable
vPvB: Not Applicable
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical Characterisation: Non-Hazardous Products. Ink - Water based ink containing dyestuffs as colourant and mixed with
demineralized water, humectants, alcohol and preservatives. Plastic Parts: Injection process with Resin
Plastic and colouring with Master batch
Description: Connector Pens
Dangerous Components: Non toxic
Additional Information: The object of the declaration described is in the conformity with the relevant EU harmonization legistation:
Directive 2009/48/EC On the Safety of Toys
Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 Concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
Directives 2005/84/EC Phthalates in Toys and Childcare Articles
PAH Compliance Dir 2005/108/EG
4. First Aid Measures
Description of First Aid Measures
General Information: Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.
After Inhalation: Supply fresh air
After Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water and rinse thoroughly
After Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses.
After Swallowing: Drink large amounts of water
Information for Doctor
Most Important Symptoms and Effects, both acute and delayed: No further relevant information available
Indication of Any Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment Needed: No further relevant information available
5. Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media
Suitable Extinguishing Agents: None – ink does not burn
Should the plastic casing / packaging burn, use carbon dioxide dry powder or water mist
Special Hazards Arising from the Substance or Mixture: No further relevant information available
Advise for Fire Fighters
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
In Accordance to Toy Safety Directives 2009/48/EC, Article 31
Trade Name: Faber-Castell Connector Coloured Pens – Bucket of 100
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Australian Safety and Compensation Council
Printing Date: 01/03/15 Revision: 21/02/2017
5. Fire Fighting Measures – (Cont)
Protective Equipment: No special protective clothing or measures required.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment and Emergency Procedures: Change clothes
Environmental Precautions: do not introduce in sewers / surface or ground water
Methods and Material for Containment and Cleaning Up:
Dispose small quantities in waste bin, greater quantities according to Federal, State & Local regulations.
Reference to Other Sections: See Section 7 for information on safe handling
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment
See Section 13 for disposal information.
7. Handling and Storage
Handling
Precautions for Safe Handling: No special measures required
Information About Fire and Explosion Protection: No special measures required
Conditions for Safe Storage, Including any incompatibilities
Storage: Ensure cap is closed when not in use
Requirements to be Met by Storerooms and Receptacles: No special measures required.
Information About Storage in One Common Storage Facility: Do not mix with lye or acids.
Storage Class: No special measures required
Specific End Use(s): No special measures required
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Additional Information About Design of Technical Facilities: No further data, see section 7
Control Parameters
Ingredients with Limit Values That Require Monitoring at the Workplace:
The product does not contain any relevant quantities of materials with critical values that have to be monitored at the workplace.
Additional Information: No special measures required.
Exposure Controls
Personal Protective Equipment: No special measures required.
General Protective and Hygienic Measures: No special measures required.
Protection of Hands: No special measures required.
Protection of the Eyes: No special measures required
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Information On Basic Physical and Chemical Properties
General Information
Appearance:
Form: Liquid Colour: 100 different colours in the range
Odour: None Odour Threshold: Not applicable.
pH value: Not determined.
Change In Condition
Melting Point / Melting Range: ca.0oC Boiling Point / Boiling Range: ca.100oC
Flash Point: Not applicable Flammability (Solid, Gaseous): Not applicable – EN 71 – 2 : 2006
Ignition Temperature: Not applicable Decomposition Temperature: Not determined
Self-igniting: Product is not self-igniting
Danger Of Explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard
Explosion Limits: Density @20 deg. C – ca. 1g/ml
Vapour Pressure @20 deg.C – ca. 60mbar
Vapour Pressure: Not determined Density at 20oC: Not determined
Relative Density: Not determined Vapour Density: Not determined
Evaporation Rate: Not determined Solubility in / Miscibility With Water: Miscible
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not determined
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
In Accordance to Toy Safety Directives 2009/48/EC, Article 31
Trade Name: Faber-Castell Connector Coloured Pens – Bucket of 100
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Australian Safety and Compensation Council
Printing Date: 01/03/15 Revision: 21/02/2017
9. Physical and Chemical Properties (Cont)
Viscosity: 1-4mPs.d (Brookfield) Solvent Content: 0.0%
VOC (EC): 0.0% Solids Content: Not applicable
Other Information: Not applicable
10. Stability and Reactivity
Reactivity: No further relevant information available
Chemical Stability
Thermal Decomposition / Conditions to be Avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: Lye and acids.
Conditions To Avoid: No further relevant information available.
Incompatible Materials: No further relevant information available.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: No further relevant information available
11. Toxicological Information
Information on Toxicological Effects
Acute Toxicity / Primary Irritant Effect:
Skin Corrosion / Irritation: Not applicable
Serious Eye Damage / Irritation: Not applicable
Respiratory or Skin Sensitisation: Not applicable
Additional Toxicological Information: LD 50 > 2000mg/kg (rat, calc.) – special health risk none
12. Ecological Information
Toxicity
Aquatic Toxicity: No further relevant information available
Persistence and Degradability: No further relevant information available
Behaviour in Environmental Systems: No further relevant information available
Bioaccumulative Potential: No further relevant information available
Mobility In Soil: No further relevant information available
Additional Ecological Information
General Notes: Water Hazard Class 1 (German Regulation) also see section 6
Results of PBT and vPvB Assessment:
PBT: Not applicable
vPvB: Not applicable
Other Adverse Effects: No further relevant information available
13. Disposal Considerations
Waste Treatment Methods
Recommendation: See Section 6
Uncleaned Packaging
Recommendation: See Section 6
14. Transport Information
UN-Number - ADG, IMDG, IATA, ADN: Not applicable
UN Proper Shipping Name - ADG, ADN, IMDG, IATA: Not applicable
Transport Hazard Class(es) - ADG, ADN, IMDG, IATA Class: Not applicable
Packing Group - ADG, IMDG, IATA: Not applicable
Environment Hazards - Marine Pollutant: No
Special Precautions For User: Not applicable
Transport in Bulk According to Annex II of Marpol and the IBC Code: Not applicable
Transport / Additional Information: Not dangerous according the above specification
UN “Model Regulation”: Not applicable
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SAFETY DATA SHEET
In Accordance to Toy Safety Directives 2009/48/EC, Article 31
Trade Name: Faber-Castell Connector Coloured Pens – Bucket of 100
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Australian Safety and Compensation Council
Printing Date: 01/03/15 Revision: 21/02/2017
15. Regulatory Information
Safety, Health and Environmental Regulations / Legislation Specific for the Substance or Mixture
Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances: All ingredients are listed
Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons: The ingredients are non toxic
GHS Label Elements: The product is classified and labelled according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS)
Hazard Pictograms: Not applicable
Signal Word Warning
Hazard-Determining Components of Labelling: Not applicable
Hazard Statements: See Section 4
Precautionary Statement: See Section 4
Directive 2012/18 EU
Named Dangerous Substances – ANNEX I: Not applicable
Chemical Safety Assessment: Not applicable
16. Other Information
This section of the SDS provides any other information relevant to the preparation of the SDS including:
Latest Revision information and previous version dates etc
Suppliers should maintain an explanation of the changes eg Revision no 1.04 from SDS and Date
Revision no 1.01 from MSDS 01/03/15
Changed from MSDS to SDS on 30/08/16
CAS Number included 21/02/17
The data given here is based on current knowledge and experience. The purpose of this Safety Data Sheet is to describe the products in terms of the
safety requirements. The data does not signify any warranty with regarding the products properties and shall not constitute a guarantee for any
specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
