Safety Data Sheet Lofrix Dry
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Lofrix Dry
ACCORDING TO EC-REGULATIONS 1907/2006 (REACH), 1272/2008 (CLP) & 2020/878
| SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING |
1.1 Product identifier
Product name
Lofrix Dry
CAS No.
Not applicable.
EC No.
Not applicable.
Registration numbers(s)
Not applicable.
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Identified Use(s)
PC24 Lubricants, greases, release products.
Uses Advised Against
Not known.
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company Identification
Lofrix Associates Ltd
Address of Supplier
10 Park Place
Manchester, United Kingdom
Postal code
M4 4EY
Telephone
0161 969 9195
info@lofrix.com, ians@lofrix.com
Office hours
08:00 - 17:00
1.4 Emergency telephone number
Company
0161 969 9195
National response centre (NHS Direct)
+44 111
| SECTION 2: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION |
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GB CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567
Asp. Tox. 1 :May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Lact :May cause harm to breast-fed children.
Aquatic Acute 1 :Very toxic to aquatic life.
Aquatic Chronic 2 :Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.2 Label elements
GB CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567
Product name
Lofrix Dry
Hazard Pictogram(s)
GHS09
GHS08
Signal Word(s)
Danger.
Hazard Statement(s)
H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
H362: May cause harm to breast fed children
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement(s)
P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
P263: Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing.
P273: Avoid release into the environment.
P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor.
P308+P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P331: Do NOT induce vomiting.
2.3 Other hazards None known.
2.4 Additional Information For full text of H/P Statements see section 16.
| SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS |
3.1 Substances Not applicable.
3.2 Mixtures
| HAZARDOUS INGREDIENT(S) | CAS No. | EC No. / Registration No. | %W/W | Hazard Statement(s) | Hazard Pictogram(s) |
| Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light naphthenic | 64742-53-6 | 265-156-6 | <99 | Asp. Tox. 1 H304 | GHS08 |
| Alkanes, C14-17, chloro | 85535-85-9 | 287-477-0 | <2 |
Lact. H362 Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Aquatic Chronic 1 H410 M-factor (Acute): 100 M-factor (Chronic): 10 |
GHS09 |
| SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES |
4.1 Description of first aid measures
Inhalation
If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Skin Contact
Remove contaminated clothing. Wash all affected skin with soap and water.
Eye Contact
Hold eyelids apart and flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.
Ingestion
Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed May cause harm to breast-fed children.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
| SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES |
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable Extinguishing media
Extinguish preferably with dry chemical, sand, foam or carbon dioxide.
Unsuitable Extinguishing media
Do not use water jet.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Non-flammable. Decomposes in a fire giving off toxic fumes: Carbon monoxide.
5.3 Advice for firefighters Firefighters should wear complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Dike fire control water for later disposal.
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES |
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Provide adequate ventilation. Do not breathe vapour. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, avoid direct contact.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Avoid release into the environment. Spillages or uncontrolled discharges into watercourses must be altered to the appropriate regulatory body.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Absorb spillages onto sand, earth or any suitable absorbent material. Collect spillage. Transfer to a container for disposal or recovery.
6.4 Reference to other sections
See Also Section 8,13.
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE |
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Obtain special instructions before use. Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing. Provide adequate ventilation. Do not breathe vapour. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Storage temperature
Ambient.
Storage life
Stable under normal conditions.
Incompatible materials
None known.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
PC24 Lubricants, greases, release products.
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION |
8.1 Control parameters
8.1.1 Occupational Exposure Limits
| SUBSTANCE | CAS No. | LTEL (8 hr TWA ppm) | LTEL (8 hr TWA mg/m³) | STEL (ppm) | STEL (mg/m³) | Note |
| None assigned |
Source: UK Workplace Exposure Limits EH40/2005 (Forth edition, published 2020), United Kingdom
8.2 Exposure controls
8.2.1 Appropriate engineering controls
Provide adequate ventilation. The floor of the storage room must be impermeable to prevent the escape of liquids.
Eye Protection
Wear protective eye glasses for protection against liquid splashes
Skin Protection
Wear suitable gloves if prolonged skin contact is likely. Breakthrough time of the glove material: refer to the information provided by the gloves producer.
Respiratory protection
A suitable mask with filter type A (EN14387 or EN405) may be appropriate
Thermal hazards
N/A
8.2.3 Environmental Exposure Controls
Avoid release into the environment.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
Liquid.
Colour
Amber.
Odour
Almost odourless.
Odour threshold
Not known.
pH
Not known.
Melting point/freezing point
Not known.
Boiling point or initial boiling point and boiling range
>200°C
Flammability (solid, gas)
Non-flammable.
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits
Not known.
Vapour pressure
Not known.
Vapour density
Not known.
Density (g/ml)
Not known.
Relative density
1.32 (typically)
Solubility(ies)
Solubility (Water) : Insoluble.
Solubility (Other) : Most organic solvents.
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water
Not known.
Auto-ignition temperature
Not known.
Decomposition Temperature (°C)
Not known.
Viscosity
< 20.5 mm²/s @ 40°C
Explosive properties
Not explosive.
Oxidising properties
Not oxidising.
9.2 Other information
None.
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY |
10.1 Reactivity
None anticipated.
10.2 Chemical Stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
No hazardous reactions known if used for its intended purpose.
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Heat and direct sunlight.
10.5 Incompatible materials
None known.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
No hazardous decomposition products known.
| SECTION 11: TOXILOGICAL INFORMATION |
11.1 Information on hazard classes as defined in Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Acute toxicity
Low oral toxicity.
Skin corrosion/irritation
Not classified.
Serious eye damage/irritation
Not classified.
Skin sensitization data
It is not a skin sensitiser.
Respiratory sensitization data
Not classified.
Germ cell mutagenicity
There is no evidence of mutagenic potential.
Carcinogenicity
No evidence of carcinogenic effects.
Reproductive toxicity
No evidence of reproductive effects.
Lactation
May cause harm to breast-fed children. No data.
STOT - single exposure
None anticipated.
STOT - repeated exposure
None anticipated.
Aspiration hazard
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. No data.
11.2 Information on other hazards
Not known.
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION |
12.1 Toxicity
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. No data.
12.2 Persistence and degradability
The product is not biodegradable.
12.3 Bio accumulative potential
No information on this formulation.
12.4 Mobility in soil
Insoluble in water. The product is predicted to have low mobility in soil.
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
Not classified as PBT or vPvB.
12.6 Other adverse effects
Not known.
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS |
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Dispose of contents/container to: approved waste disposal facility.
13.2 Additional Information
Disposal should be in accordance with local, stat or national legislation.
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION |
14.1 Un number or ID number
UN No.
3082
14.2 UN proper shipping name
UN proper shipping name
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (Contains: Alkanes, C14-17 chloro)
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID
ADR/RID Class
9
ADR Classification Code
M6
Special Provisions
274 335 375 601
Limited Quantities
5 L
Excepted Quantities
E1
Emergency Action Code
- 3Z
Mixed Packing Instructions for Packages
P001 IBC03 LP01 R001
Mixed Packing Provisions for Packages
PP1
Mixed Packing Instructions for Packages
MP19
Packing Instructions for Portable Tanks
T4
Special Provisions for Portable Tanks
TP1 TP29
Tank Code for Tanks
LGBV
Vehicle for Tank Carriage
AT
ADR Transport Category
3
Tunnel Restriction Code
-
Special Provisions for Carriage - Packages
V12
Special Provisions for Carriage - Loading, Unloading and Handling
CV13
ADR HIN
90
IMDG Class
9
Special Provisions
274 335 375 601
Limited Quantities
5 L
Excepted Quantities
E1
Mixed Packing Instructions for Packages
P001 IBC03 LP01 R001
Special Packaging Provisions for Packages
PP1
Packing Instructions for Portable Tanks
T4
Special Provisions for Portable Tanks
TP1 TP29
IMDG EMS
F-A-S-F
Stowage and Handling
Category A
ICAO/IATA
IATA Proper Shipping Name
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (Contains: Alkanes, C14-17, chloro)
Excepted Quantities
E1
Passenger and Cargo Aircraft Limited Quantities Packing Instructions
Y964
Passenger and Cargo Aircraft Limited Quantities Max net Qty
30Kg G
Passenger and Cargo Aircraft Max net Qty
964
Passenger and Cargo Aircraft Max net Qty
450L
Cargo Aircraft Packing Instructions
964
Cargo Aircraft Max net Qty
450L
Special Provisions
A97, A158, A197
Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
9L
Code
9
Labels
14.4 Packing group
Packing group
III
14.5 Environmental hazards
Environmental hazards
Classified as a Marine Pollutant.
14.6 Special precautions for user
Special precautions for user
Not known.
14.7 Transport in bulk according to Annex II of Marpol and the IBC Code
Not known.
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION |
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
European Regulations - Authorisation and/or Restrictions On Use
UK REACH Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern for Authorisation
Not listed.
UK REACH Authorisation List (Annex XIV) list of substances subject to authorisation
Not listed.
UK REACH Restrictions List (Annex XVII) Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles
Alkanes, C14-17, chloro (85535-85-9)
The persistent Organic Pollutants Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/3106) as amended
Not listed.
The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gasses (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/583)
Not listed.
The Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulations concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals SI2008/2108 as amended
Not listed.
15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment
United Kingdom Not applicable.
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION |
The following sections contain revisions or new statements: 2,3,9,11,14,15,16
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Hazard Pictogram(s)
GHS08
GHS09
Hazard classification
Asp. Tox. 1 : Aspiration hazard, category 1
Lact. : Lactation
Aquatic Acute 1: Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Acute, Category 1
Aquatic Chronic 1: Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Chronic, Category 1
aquatic Chronic 2: Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Chronic, Category 2
Hazard Statement(s)
H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
H362: May cause harm to breast fed children.
H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statements(s)
P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
P260: Do not breathe vapour.
P263: Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing.
P264: Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P273: Avoid release into the environment.
P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor.
P308+P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P331: Do NOT induce vomiting.
P391: Collect spillage.
P405: Store locked up.
P501: Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state or national legislation.
Acronyms
ADN: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways.
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road.
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service.
CLP: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures.
DNEL: Derived No Effect Level.
EC: European Community.
EINECS: European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances.
IATA: International Air Transport Association.
IBC: Intermediate Bulk Container.
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organisation.
IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods.
LTEL: Long term exposure limit.
PBT: Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic.
PNEC: Predicted No Effect Concentration.
REACH: Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals.
RID: Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail.
STEL: Short term exposure limit.
STOT: Specific Target Organ Toxicity.
UN: United Nations.
vPvB: very Persistent and very Bioaccumulative.
Key literature references and sources for data used to compile the SDS
GB CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567
Disclaimers
Information contained in this publication or as otherwise supplied to Users is believed to be accurate and is given in good faith, but it is for the Users to satisfy themselves of the suitability of the product for their own particular purpose.
Lofrix Associated Ltd gives no warranty or condition (statutory or otherwise) is excluded except to the extent that exclusion is prevented by law.
Lofrix Associated Ltd accepts no liability for loss or damage (other than that arising from death or personal injury caused by defective product, if proved), resulting from reliance on this information. Freedom under patents, Copyright and Designs cannot be assumed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the return policy?
We accept returns within 30 days of purchase.
To be eligible for a return:
- The product must be unused and in its original condition.
- If supplied in a plastic bag, the bag must remain sealed and unopened.
- If the product has a safety seal or lock on the bottle lid, the seal must remain intact and unopened.
Return Shipping
Customers are responsible for the cost of returning items. Products must be sent to the return address provided by our business.
Once the returned item is received and inspected, any approved refund will be processed to the original payment method where possible.
Return process options:
- You can contact us directly through our Contact Us page. Please include your order number (e.g. #LOFRIX0000 (2026)), the reason for your return, and any relevant images if the item is damaged.
- We will send you a returns form to complete. Please allow up to 3 business days for this, as all requests are processed manually and require the relevant information to be reviewed.
- Once your request has been reviewed, we will email you with further details, including the return shipping address.
For orders returned due to a change of mind or incorrect product selection, customers are eligible for an 80% refund. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer, as all products are quality inspected and correctly packaged prior to dispatch.
When will I get my order?
We work quickly to dispatch your order as soon as possible and aim to ship all orders on the same day where possible. Orders placed after 5pm will be processed and shipped the following day.
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive an email confirmation with tracking information so you can follow your delivery.
Our standard shipping method is Royal Mail Tracked 48, which typically delivers within 2 working days after dispatch. Please note that this service is only available for orders under 5 litres and/or 30 kg.
Orders exceeding these limits may require additional shipping charges to complete delivery. In some cases, orders that exceed 5 litres or 30 kg may be split into multiple shipments and delivered separately.
For barrels or IBC containers, orders will be fulfilled by a courier of our choice. These deliveries include free shipping.
Where are your products manufactured?
Our products are manufactured in the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 We carefully select our manufacturing partners to ensure our products meet high quality standards while offering fair value to our customers.
We work with trusted UK-based suppliers and manufacturers who follow strict quality control and production standards. This helps us maintain consistency, reliability, and confidence in every product we offer.
Our products may incorporate proprietary formulations, processes, and confidential intellectual property developed to deliver reliable performance and maintain consistent product quality.
Where possible, we aim to source materials responsibly and support UK manufacturing, allowing us to provide products that are dependable, competitively priced, and produced with care.
All formulations, manufacturing methods, and related intellectual property associated with our products are confidential and remain the exclusive property of our company. These may not be copied, reproduced, analysed, reverse engineered, or otherwise used for commercial purposes without our prior written permission.
How much does shipping cost?
Shipping costs are calculated based on your delivery location and the items included in your order.
Orders with a total liquid volume exceeding 5 litres may be subject to higher shipping charges due to weight and handling requirements.
The exact shipping cost will always be displayed at checkout before you complete your purchase, so you will know the full delivery price in advance.
How to pick the right product?
At Lofrix, we pride ourselves on transparency. Each product listing provides clear, detailed information to help you choose the right solution, including key benefits and recommended applications.
If you’re unsure which product best suits your needs, please don’t hesitate to get in touch via our Contact page. Our team of industry experts is on hand to guide you and ensure you select the most suitable product for your application.
Just a heads-up: wet and dry lubrication work differently, so it’s worth knowing which one you need.
What's Lofrix's guarantee?
At Lofrix, our primary goal is to ensure every customer is fully satisfied with their purchase.
We aim to dispatch all orders on the same day. Orders placed after 5pm will be processed and shipped the following day.
All of our products are manufactured in the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 We carefully select our manufacturing partners to guarantee high-quality standards while maintaining fair value for our customers.
Each product is hand-packed with care, precision, and attention to detail to deliver the best possible experience.
Our products are designed for specific intended uses. To achieve the best results, please follow the recommended application guidelines. If you are unsure, our support team is always available to help - whether you are a customer or not. Simply click the contact link to get in touch.
What if my product is damaged?
If your product arrives damaged, please contact us directly (info@lofrix.com) as soon as possible. If there are visible signs of damage to the box, bottle, or packaging, we kindly ask that you provide clear photos showing the issue.
As our products are classified as dangerous goods, specific handling and return procedures must be followed before posting.
Our support team will guide you through each step to ensure the issue is resolved quickly and safely.
Please refer to the return policy above.
