Roof & Gutter Spray Seal - Selleys Product Guide product guide

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Product: SELLEYS ROOF AND GUTTER SPRAY SEAL Brand: Selleys (a division of DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd) Category: Aerosol sealant — roof and gutter waterproofing Primary Use: Spray-applied aerosol sealant for sealing metal gutters, roof penetrations, and outdoor waterproofing applications.

Quick Facts

Best For: Roof and gutter sealing on metal gutters, roof penetrations, and outdoor waterproofing applications including awkward angles and vertical surfaces
Key Benefit: Pressurized aerosol delivery reaches awkward angles and vertical surfaces that brush-applied or gun-grade sealants can't
Form Factor: Pressurized aerosol spray can
Application Method: Direct spray application; never use near ignition sources; use outdoors or in well-ventilated area only

Common Questions This Guide Answers

What hazards does this product carry? → Classified Danger; Aerosol Category 1 (flammable); H223, H229, H315, H319, H336; Dangerous Goods Class 2.1
What PPE is required when using this product? → Organic vapour/particulate respirator (AS/NZS 1715 and AS/NZS 1716), protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye/face protection
What should I do in an emergency involving this product? → Call Australian Poisons Information Centre 131 126 or New Zealand 0800 764 766; Selleys 24-hour emergency lines: Australia 1800 220 770, New Zealand 0800 220 770

Product Overview

Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal is a purpose-built aerosol sealant for roof and gutter applications (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Made by Selleys, a division of DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd, this pressurized formulation delivers professional-grade roof sealing in a spray-applied format (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). The product is identified by product code 100851 and barcode 9300697127310 (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Unlike brush-applied or gun-grade sealants, the aerosol format puts sealant exactly where you need it — reaching awkward angles and vertical surfaces that are common in roofing work. A propellant-powered spray mechanism delivers coverage on metal gutters, roof penetrations, and outdoor waterproofing applications where traditional methods fall short.

Chemistry & Composition

Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal uses a solvent-based formulation delivered through hydrocarbon propellants. Four primary active components make up the chemical composition (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf):

Butane (CAS 106-97-8) makes up 10–30% by weight (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This liquefied petroleum gas acts as a propellant, generating the pressure needed to drive sealant out of the aerosol container with consistent force.

Cyclohexane (CAS 110-82-7) accounts for 10–30% by weight (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This cyclic hydrocarbon solvent carries the sealing components and shapes the product's flow characteristics during application, ensuring even, controlled coverage.

Propane (CAS 74-98-6) is 10–30% by weight (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Working alongside butane, this lighter hydrocarbon gas provides additional propellant action and maintains vapour pressure inside the sealed container.

Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy (CAS 64742-48-9) accounts for 1–10% by weight (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This petroleum-derived fraction supports the sealant's film-forming properties and solvent characteristics, contributing to a durable seal.

The remaining balance consists of ingredients determined to be non-hazardous or below reporting limits (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). These include the elastomeric sealing polymers, adhesion promoters, and functional additives that deliver the product's waterproofing performance.

Hazard Classification & Risk Profile

Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal is classified as hazardous according to the health criteria of Safe Work Australia (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). The product carries a "Danger" signal word, so knowing the hazards and following the handling protocols is essential (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Physical hazards

The product is classified as Aerosol Category 1, the highest flammability category for aerosol products (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This generates two critical hazard statements:

H223: Flammable aerosol (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). The hydrocarbon propellants and solvents produce a highly flammable vapour when dispensed. Any ignition source, including static electricity, pilot lights, or hot surfaces, can ignite the spray mist or accumulated vapours.

H229: Pressurized container: may burst if heated (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Internal pressure rises sharply with temperature. Exposure to heat sources or storage above safe temperature limits can cause violent container rupture.

Health hazards

The formulation carries three distinct health hazard classifications:

Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 generates hazard statement H315: Causes skin irritation (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Direct skin contact triggers irritation through the solvent components' defatting action and chemical interaction with skin tissue. Prolonged or repeated exposure intensifies this effect.

Eye Damage/Irritation Category 2A produces hazard statement H319: Causes serious eye irritation (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). The solvents and propellants cause immediate eye irritation on contact, with potential for serious but reversible damage to eye tissue. The spray format raises the risk of accidental eye exposure during application.

Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) Category 3, Narcotic Effects results in hazard statement H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Inhaling hydrocarbon vapours affects the central nervous system, impairing coordination, judgment, and consciousness. This hazard is especially acute in confined spaces or where ventilation is poor.

Personal Protective Equipment Requirements

The right personal protective equipment is non-negotiable when using Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal. The safety data sheet is clear: "Wear protective gloves/protective clothing including eye/face protection and suitable respirator" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Respiratory protection

This product requires respiratory protection meeting Australian and New Zealand standards. The safety information states: "If inhalation risk exists wear organic vapour/particulate respirator meeting the requirements of AS/NZS 1715 and AS/NZS 1716" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Organic vapour cartridges capture the hydrocarbon solvents and propellants before they reach your airways. Particulate filtration handles aerosol mist particles suspended in the air during application. Compliance with both standards ensures the respirator delivers the protection needed at concentrations encountered during typical use.

Hand and body protection

Protective gloves keep the irritant solvents off your skin (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Choose gloves with strong resistance to hydrocarbon solvents — nitrile gloves are reliable for short-term contact.

Protective clothing shields your skin from spray drift and accidental contact (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Long sleeves and full-length trousers minimise exposed skin, which matters most when working overhead on gutters where spray may drift or drip.

Eye and face protection

Eye and face protection is a firm requirement (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Safety glasses with side shields provide a baseline, but a face shield gives better coverage when applying sealant overhead or in awkward positions typical of roof and gutter work. Given the serious eye irritation hazard (H319), eye protection is not optional.

Additional PPE for emergency response

First aiders need full protection: "Wear safety shoes, overalls, gloves, safety glasses, respirator" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This extended set reflects the reality that emergency responders may face higher concentrations or larger spill volumes than routine users encounter.

Safe Handling Practices

Ignition source control

The flammable aerosol classification demands strict ignition source control. Keep the product away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces, and no smoking (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). During application, never spray near an open flame or any other ignition source (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Hot surfaces are a real concern in roofing work. Metal roofing and gutters absorb solar radiation and can reach temperatures capable of igniting flammable vapours. Apply during cooler parts of the day and check surface temperatures before you start.

Ventilation requirements

Use this product "only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This directly addresses the narcotic effects hazard (H336) and prevents flammable vapour buildup. You must "avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Outdoor roofing work naturally provides good ventilation. However, enclosed eaves, roof valleys, or covered gutter sections can trap vapours. Always ensure cross-ventilation in these areas and never apply the product in an enclosed space without forced mechanical ventilation.

Personal hygiene

After handling the product, "wash hands, face and all exposed skin thoroughly" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This removes residual sealant before it causes prolonged skin irritation and prevents accidental ingestion through hand-to-mouth contact.

Container integrity

Never "pierce or burn, even after use" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Aerosol containers hold pressure even when they appear empty, and physical damage or incineration can cause violent rupture. Dispose of containers through the correct procedures for pressurised containers.

Storage Requirements

Proper storage keeps the container intact and the product performing correctly. The requirements cover both the pressurised container hazards and the flammable contents.

Temperature limits

Protect the product from sunlight and keep it away from temperatures above 50°C (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Exceeding this threshold risks pressure buildup that can burst the container (H229). Storage areas should stay consistently cool, with extra attention during summer or in warm climates.

Direct sunlight heats aerosol containers quickly, especially metal cans that absorb radiant heat. Store in shaded locations, away from windows, and never in vehicles or metal sheds that experience extreme temperature swings.

Ventilation and containment

Storage areas must be well-ventilated: "Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Good ventilation clears vapours released through valve leakage or container damage, preventing flammable atmospheres from building up.

Keeping containers tightly closed when not in use stops vapour escape and maintains proper spray pressure (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). A sealed container also keeps out moisture that could affect product performance.

Security requirements

The product must be "stored locked up" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This reflects the serious hazards associated with misuse, particularly the flammability and narcotic effects that make the product unsuitable for unauthorised handling. Locked storage prevents access by anyone who shouldn't have it and keeps the product "out of reach of children" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Emergency Response Procedures

Knowing the right first aid responses is critical given the product's hazard classifications. For all poisoning incidents, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre — phone Australia 131 126, New Zealand 0800 764 766 (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Inhalation exposure

If someone inhales the product vapours, remove the victim from exposure while making sure you don't become a casualty yourself (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). The narcotic effects (H336) can impair the victim's coordination and consciousness, so take care when extracting someone from an elevated work position.

Remove contaminated clothing and loosen remaining clothing to ease breathing (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Help the patient into the most comfortable position and keep them warm (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Keep the victim at rest until fully recovered, and get medical advice if effects persist (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

If inhaled, "Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Call a poison centre or doctor if the person feels unwell (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Skin contact

For skin or hair contact, immediately remove contaminated clothing and flush skin and hair with running water (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Keep flushing with water until advised to stop by the Poisons Information Centre or a doctor, or for 15 minutes, then get the person to a doctor or hospital (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

For heavy contamination, drench with water immediately and remove clothing (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Continue flushing skin and hair with plenty of water, using soap if the material is insoluble (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

If skin burns occur, cover with a clean, dry dressing until medical help is available (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Do not break blisters if blistering occurs (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). If swelling, redness, blistering, or irritation occurs, seek medical assistance (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

The response precautions are clear: "IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice or attention (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

Eye contact

For eye exposure, hold eyelids apart and flush eyes continuously with running water (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Keep flushing until advised to stop by the Poisons Information Centre or a doctor, or for at least 15 minutes, then get the person to a doctor or hospital (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

The response protocol is direct: "IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). If eye irritation persists, get medical advice or attention (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

The 15-minute minimum flush time directly addresses the serious eye irritation classification (H319), diluting and removing the irritant solvents before they cause lasting damage.

Ingestion

If the product is swallowed, rinse the mouth with water (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Do not induce vomiting (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Give a glass of water to drink, but never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). If vomiting occurs naturally, give further water (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Seek medical advice immediately (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

The prohibition against induced vomiting is there for a reason — it prevents aspiration of hydrocarbon solvents into the lungs, where they can cause severe chemical pneumonitis.

Dangerous Goods Classification

Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal is classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail and the New Zealand NZS5433: Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

The product falls into Dangerous Goods Class 2.1 (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf), which designates flammable gases. This classification comes from the propane and butane propellants that create both the flammable aerosol hazard and the pressurised container burst risk.

Class 2.1 goods require specific transport protocols, including proper vehicle placarding, segregation from incompatible materials, and documentation identifying the dangerous goods present. Carriers must hold appropriate dangerous goods transport licences, and vehicles must carry fire extinguishers rated for flammable gas fires.

This classification affects not just commercial transport but also workplace storage and handling. Quantities above threshold levels can trigger additional regulatory requirements including manifest preparation, emergency response planning, and facility licensing. Know the rules before transporting or storing large quantities.

Regulatory Considerations

The product is classified as hazardous according to the health criteria of Safe Work Australia (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This classification requires employers to put control measures in place under work health and safety legislation, including risk assessment, hierarchy of controls, training, and health monitoring where appropriate.

The product is not assigned a Poison Schedule (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf), meaning it is not classified under the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP). That said, the "Keep out of reach of children" precaution (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf) and the "Read carefully and follow all instructions" requirement (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf) remain firm.

Dispose of contents and container in line with local, regional, national, and international regulations (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). Aerosol containers need special disposal procedures and cannot go into standard waste streams. Many areas offer household hazardous waste collection programmes that accept aerosol containers — use them.

Product Identification and Supply Chain

The product is officially designated as "SELLEYS ROOF AND GUTTER SPRAY SEAL" with the synonym "Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal" (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). This standardised naming ensures clear identification across supply chain documentation, safety data sheets, and emergency response resources.

Product code 100851 and barcode 9300697127310 enable inventory tracking and point-of-sale transactions (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). These identifiers tie directly to the specific formulation and ensure users receive the correct safety information and application guidance.

For product information and technical support, contact Selleys at telephone 1300 555 205 (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). In an emergency, use dedicated lines: Australia — 1800 220 770; New Zealand — 0800 220 770 (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf). These lines provide 24-hour access to toxicology information and incident response guidance.

The manufacturer's street address is 1956 Dandenong Road (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf), with Selleys operating as a division of DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd, ABN 67 000 049 427 (SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf).

References

Source PDF: SELLEYS_ROOF_AND_GUTTER_SPRAY_SEAL-AUS_GHS.pdf (canonical)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal: A purpose-built aerosol sealant for roof and gutter applications

Who manufactures Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal: Selleys, a division of DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd

What is the product code for Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal: 100851

What is the barcode for Selleys Roof and Gutter Spray Seal: 9300697127310

What format does this sealant come in: Pressurised aerosol spray can

What surfaces is this product designed for: Metal gutters, roof penetrations, and outdoor waterproofing applications

Can it reach awkward angles: Yes, the spray format reaches awkward angles and vertical surfaces

Is this product solvent-based: Yes, it uses a solvent-based formulation

What propellant type does this product use: Hydrocarbon propellants

What is the first active chemical ingredient: Butane (CAS 106-97-8)

What percentage of the formulation is butane: 10–30% by weight

What role does butane play in the formula: It acts as a propellant to drive sealant out of the can

What is the second active chemical ingredient: Cyclohexane (CAS 110-82-7)

What percentage of the formulation is cyclohexane: 10–30% by weight

What role does cyclohexane play in the formula: It acts as a solvent carrier for the sealing components

What is the third active chemical ingredient: Propane (CAS 74-98-6)

What percentage of the formulation is propane: 10–30% by weight

What role does propane play in the formula: It provides additional propellant action and maintains vapour pressure

What is the fourth active chemical ingredient: Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy (CAS 64742-48-9)

What percentage of the formulation is petroleum naphtha: 1–10% by weight

What role does petroleum naphtha play: It supports film-forming properties and solvent characteristics

Is this product classified as hazardous: Yes, classified as hazardous under Safe Work Australia health criteria

What is the signal word on the product label: Danger

What is the aerosol flammability category: Aerosol Category 1 (highest flammability category)

What is hazard statement H223: Flammable aerosol

What is hazard statement H229: Pressurised container — may burst if heated

What skin hazard classification does this product carry: Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2

What is hazard statement H315: Causes skin irritation

What eye hazard classification does this product carry: Eye Damage/Irritation Category 2A

What is hazard statement H319: Causes serious eye irritation

Is eye damage from this product reversible: Yes, potential damage is serious but reversible

What inhalation hazard does this product carry: Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) Category 3 — Narcotic Effects

What is hazard statement H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness

What causes the narcotic effects: Inhaling hydrocarbon vapours affects the central nervous system

Is respiratory protection required when using this product: Yes, respiratory protection is required

What respirator standard must be met: AS/NZS 1715 and AS/NZS 1716

What type of respirator cartridge is required: Organic vapour/particulate respirator cartridge

Are protective gloves required: Yes, protective gloves are required

What glove material is recommended: Nitrile gloves for hydrocarbon solvent resistance

Is protective clothing required: Yes, protective clothing including long sleeves and full-length trousers

Is eye and face protection required: Yes, eye and face protection is mandatory

What is the minimum eye protection: Safety glasses with side shields

What is the preferred eye protection for overhead work: A full face shield

Must first aiders wear additional PPE: Yes, including safety shoes, overalls, gloves, glasses, and respirator

Can this product be used indoors: Only in a well-ventilated area; outdoors is preferred

Can this product be used in enclosed spaces: No, not without forced mechanical ventilation

Should ignition sources be eliminated during use: Yes, keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces

Is smoking permitted during application: No, no smoking during use

What is the maximum safe storage temperature: 50°C

Should the product be stored in direct sunlight: No, protect from direct sunlight

Should the container be kept tightly closed during storage: Yes, keep container tightly closed

Must the product be stored in a ventilated area: Yes, store in a well-ventilated place

Must the product be stored locked up: Yes, stored locked up is required

Should the product be kept away from children: Yes, keep out of reach of children

Can the aerosol can be pierced after use: No, never pierce even after use

Can the aerosol can be burned after use: No, never burn even after use

What dangerous goods class is this product: Class 2.1 (flammable gases)

What transport codes classify this product as dangerous goods: Australian Code for Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail and NZS5433

Does transporting this product require special documentation: Yes, dangerous goods documentation is required

Is this product assigned a Poison Schedule: No, it is not assigned a Poison Schedule

What should be done if the product is inhaled: Remove person to fresh air immediately

What position should an inhalation victim be placed in: Most comfortable position, kept warm and at rest

Should contaminated clothing be removed after inhalation exposure: Yes, remove and loosen contaminated clothing

What should be done if the product contacts skin: Wash with plenty of water and soap immediately

How long should skin be flushed after contact: At least 15 minutes or until advised to stop

Should contaminated clothing be reworn before washing: No, wash contaminated clothing before reuse

What should be done if blistering occurs on skin: Do not break blisters; cover with clean dry dressing

What should be done if the product contacts eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes

Should contact lenses be removed before eye rinsing: Yes, if present and easy to do

What is the minimum eye flush duration: At least 15 minutes

What should be done if the product is swallowed: Rinse mouth with water and give a glass of water to drink

Should vomiting be induced if the product is swallowed: No, do not induce vomiting

Why is inducing vomiting prohibited after ingestion: Prevents aspiration of hydrocarbons into the lungs

What is the Australian Poisons Information Centre number: 131 126

What is the New Zealand Poisons Information Centre number: 0800 764 766

What is the Australian emergency contact number for Selleys: 1800 220 770

What is the New Zealand emergency contact number for Selleys: 0800 220 770

What is the Selleys general product information phone number: 1300 555 205

Are emergency lines available 24 hours: Yes, 24-hour access is available

What is the manufacturer's street address: 1956 Dandenong Road

What is DuluxGroup's ABN: 67 000 049 427

How must this product be disposed of: In line with local, regional, national, and international regulations

Can aerosol containers go into standard waste streams: No, they require special disposal procedures

What disposal option is recommended for used aerosol cans: Household hazardous waste collection programmes

Label Facts Summary

Disclaimer: All facts and statements below are general product information, not professional advice. Consult relevant experts for specific guidance.

Verified Label Facts

Product Identification

Product name: SELLEYS ROOF AND GUTTER SPRAY SEAL
Manufacturer: Selleys, a division of DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd, ABN 67 000 049 427
Manufacturer address: 1956 Dandenong Road
Product code: 100851
Barcode (GTIN): 9300697127310
Format: Pressurised aerosol spray

Chemical Composition

Butane (CAS 106-97-8): 10–30% by weight — propellant
Cyclohexane (CAS 110-82-7): 10–30% by weight — solvent
Propane (CAS 74-98-6): 10–30% by weight — propellant
Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy (CAS 64742-48-9): 1–10% by weight
Remaining ingredients: non-hazardous or below reporting limits
Formulation type: Solvent-based with hydrocarbon propellants

Hazard Classification

Classified as hazardous under Safe Work Australia health criteria
Signal word: Danger
Aerosol Category 1 (highest flammability category for aerosols)
H223: Flammable aerosol
H229: Pressurised container — may burst if heated
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 — H315: Causes skin irritation
Eye Damage/Irritation Category 2A — H319: Causes serious eye irritation
Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) Category 3, Narcotic Effects — H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Dangerous Goods Class 2.1 (flammable gases)
Classified under: Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail and NZS5433
Not assigned a Poison Schedule under SUSMP

Personal Protective Equipment (Label Requirements)

Respiratory protection required: organic vapour/particulate respirator meeting AS/NZS 1715 and AS/NZS 1716
Protective gloves required
Protective clothing required
Eye and face protection required
First aider PPE: safety shoes, overalls, gloves, safety glasses, respirator

Safe Handling (Label Instructions)

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces — no smoking
Do not spray near ignition sources
Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours, or spray
Wash hands, face, and all exposed skin thoroughly after handling
Never pierce or burn container, even after use
Keep out of reach of children
Read carefully and follow all instructions

Storage Requirements (Label Instructions)

Maximum storage temperature: 50°C
Protect from direct sunlight
Store in a well-ventilated place
Keep container tightly closed
Store locked up

Emergency / First Aid Procedures (Label Instructions)

Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air; keep comfortable for breathing; call poison centre or doctor if unwell; remove and loosen contaminated clothing; keep warm and at rest
Skin contact: Wash with plenty of water and soap; flush for at least 15 minutes or until advised to stop; remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse; do not break blisters; cover burns with clean dry dressing; seek medical attention if irritation occurs
Eye contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; remove contact lenses if present and easy to do; continue rinsing for at least 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation persists
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water; give a glass of water to drink; do not induce vomiting; never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person; seek medical advice immediately
Poisons Information Centre — Australia: 131 126; New Zealand: 0800 764 766
Selleys emergency line — Australia: 1800 220 770; New Zealand: 0800 220 770 (24-hour access)
Selleys general enquiries: 1300 555 205

Disposal

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Cannot be placed in standard waste streams; requires special aerosol disposal procedures

General Product Claims

Purpose-built for roof and gutter applications
Delivers professional-grade roof sealing
Spray format reaches awkward angles and vertical surfaces common in roofing work
Covers metal gutters, roof penetrations, and outdoor waterproofing applications
Cyclohexane ensures even, controlled coverage during application
Petroleum naphtha contributes to a durable seal
Nitrile gloves are reliable for short-term solvent contact
A face shield gives better coverage for overhead or awkward application positions
Outdoor roofing work naturally provides good ventilation
Metal roofing and gutters can reach temperatures capable of igniting flammable vapours
Applying during cooler parts of the day reduces ignition risk from hot surfaces
Locked storage prevents access by unauthorised persons
Household hazardous waste collection programmes are the recommended disposal option for used aerosol cans

Roof & Gutter Spray Seal is manufactured by Selleys, an Australian brand with a broad range of adhesive, sealant, and repair products aimed at both trade and DIY users. Within the Selleys catalogue, this product sits under the roofing silicone sub-range, as indicated by its URL path (/sealants/roofing-silicone/), which places it within the wider Home & Garden > Sealants & Caulking category. Its aerosol format is a deliberate differentiator within that category: where most sealants in this space require a caulking gun and careful bead application, Roof & Gutter Spray Seal is packaged as a spray specifically to speed up emergency and maintenance repairs on roofs, gutters, skylights, and downpipes.

Because the knowledge graph context for this product does not include details of named sibling products within Selleys' roofing sealant range, no specific companion products can be cited here. Buyers looking for related Selleys sealants suited to different application methods or substrates should consult the full sealants section of the Selleys website directly.

From a use-case perspective, someone applying Roof & Gutter Spray Seal is likely to also need surface preparation materials — the product's own guidelines call for removing loose rust and cleaning beneath any existing seal before application. Wire brushes, rust converters, or surface degreasers would therefore be natural companions, though specific product names are not available in the current graph context to recommend by name. After the seal has cured (paintable after 24 hours), an exterior-grade paint suitable for metal or tile may also be required for colour matching or additional weather protection.

In terms of category position, Roof & Gutter Spray Seal occupies a fairly specific niche: it targets fast, tool-free repair of fine cracks and leak points across multiple outdoor substrates including metal, tile, concrete, and plastic. Its compliance with AS/NZS 4020 drinking water contact standards broadens its suitability to include water-carrying components such as gutters and downpipes where other sealants may not be appropriate. This makes it a practical first-response product rather than a replacement for structural repairs or large-area waterproofing systems.