ignition mix; (nitro/aromatic based ignition compound) barium chromate/zirconium deflagration mixture boron potassium nitrate; (boron potassium nitrate base charge)
ICI AMERICAS INC -- MK 46 IGNITER, 174-00080
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BZJSR
MSDS NAME: MK 46 IGNITER, 174-00080
Responsible Party
Name: ICI AMERICAS INC
Address: VALLEY FORGE CORPORATE CENTER
Box: 819
City: VALLEY FORGE PA 19482
Info Phone: 215-666-8771
Emergency Phone Number: 215-666-8644
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: ICI AMERICAS INC
Address: VALLEY FORGE CORP CTR
Box: 819
City: VALLEY FORGE PA 19482
Phone: UNKNOWN
Name: ICI AMERICAS INC.
Address: UNKNOWN
Box: 819
City: WILMINGTON DE 19897
Phone: 800-327-8633
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Ingredients
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Name: IGNITION MIX; (NITRO/AROMATIC BASED IGNITION COMPOUND)
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: BARIUM CHROMATE/ZIRCONIUM DEFLAGRATION MIXTURE
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: BORON POTASSIUM NITRATE; (BORON POTASSIUM NITRATE BASE CHARGE)
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE:CONTACT OF DEVICE AT TIME OF FUNCTION RESULTS IN
BURNS, LACERATIONS, AND BRUISES.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: FIRST AID FOR BURNS, LACERATIONS, AND BRUISES. INGEST:CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY (FP N). INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
O*2/ARTF RESP) (FP N). EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR M INIMUM OF
15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD (FP N). SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER. CALL MD (FP N).
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: COLLECT DEVICES, REPACKAGE.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: METHODS APPROVED FOR PYROTECHNIC DEVICES, CONSULT
CONTRACTOR/VENDOR. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS (FP N).
Handling And Storage Precautions: HANDLE AND STORE AS FOR EXPLOSIVE DEVICES AND
FOR SECURITY.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: SUPDAT
Extinguishing Media: NONE, DO NOT FIGHT FIRE INVOLVING UNITS - THEY DEFLAGRATE
UPON FUNCTIONING.
Fire Fighting Procedures: NONE, DO NOT FIGHT FIRE INVOLVING DEVICES. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: UNITS DEFLAGRATE UPON IGNITION.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: DEVICE ELEC & FUNCTIONAL TESTING REQUIRES BARRICADE
SFTY SHIELDS. ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: FL PT (METHOD USED)-STORE @ AMBIENT TEMP, DO
NOT EXCEED 160F.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Appearance and Odor: THREADED METAL HEX. 0.481" DIA. X 1.18" LONG.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: FLAME, TEMPERATURES OVER 160F, STATIC ENERGY,
ELECTRICAL ENERGY, DO NOT HAMMER OR TAKE IT APART!
Materials To Avoid: POWER SOURCES, STRAY ELECTRICAL CURRENTS, STATIC
ELECTRICITY, HEAT, FLAME, IMPACT.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: ROUGH HANDLING.
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: MK 46 IGNITER, 174-00080
Company: ICI AMERICAS INC.
Street: UNKNOWN
PO Box: 819
City: WILMINGTON DE
Zipcode: 19897
Health Emergency Phone: 215-666-8644
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 09/06/1995
Status Code: C
Label Date: 09/06/1995
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: Severe
Hazard And Precautions: EXPLOSIVE. ACUTE:CONTACT OF DEVICE AT TIME OF FUNCTION
RESULTS IN BURNS, LACERATIONS, AND BRUISES. CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY
MANUFACTURER.
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