ROCK WOOL MFG CO -- DELTA HIGH TEMP-MASTER INSULATING CEMENT
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CBMDN
MSDS NAME: DELTA HIGH TEMP-MASTER INSULATING CEMENT
Responsible Party
Name: ROCK WOOL MFG CO
Address: 203 7TH ST NE
Box: 506
City: LEEDS AL 35094-0506
Info Phone: 205-699-6121
Emergency Phone Number: 205-699-6121
Preparer's Name: W.J. BRAYMAN
Proprietary Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: ROCK WOOL MFG CO
Address: 500 THORTON AVE
Box: 506
City: LEEDS AL 35094
Phone: UNKNOWN
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Ingredients
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Name: *** PROPRIETARY ***
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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: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE:RELS OF MINERAL FIBERS/DRY INGS DURING NORMAL HNDLG
MAY CAUSE SHORT TERM IRRIT TO NOSE &/OR THROAT. SKIN CONT:MAY CAUSE
TRANSITORY MECH DERM DUE TO ALKALINITY. CEMENT PWDR/FRESHLY MIXED CEMENTS,
W/PORTLAND, MAY CAUSE INJURY. SKIN ABSORPTION DOES NOT OCCUR. EYE:DIRECT CONT
WILL CAUSE MECH IRRIT/ (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: SEE "LR" VERSION FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(FP N).
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:TRANSITORY INFLAMM DUE TO
ALKALINITY. INGEST:UNLIKELY TO OCCUR. CHRONIC:PRLNG & RPTD EXPOS THRU
INHAL OF RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA CAN CAUSE SILICOSIS CHARACT BY
SCARRING OF LUNG TISS RES ULTING IN DECR IN LUNG FUNC, BREATHLESSNESS,
WHEEZING, COUGH & SPUTUM PROD. NORMAL CNDTNS OF USE OF THIS (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PRE-EXISTING UPPER RESPIRATORY & LUNG
DISEASES MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY DUST. THE PRODUCT IS A MECHANICAL IRRITANT FOR
SKIN, EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
First Aid: INGEST:OBSERVE INDIVIDUAL; IF SYMPS DEVELOP, CONSULT MD.
INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOS. DRINK WATER TO CLEAR THROAT & BLOW NOSE TO
EVACUATE FIBERS & CEMENT DUST. SKIN:FREQUENT WASHING OF SURF W/WATER TO
REM OVE ACCUMULATED FIBERS & FRESH CEMENT WILL MIN IRRIT. IF IRRIT
PERSISTS, CONSULT MD. EYES:IMMED RINSE W/PLENTY OF WATER UNTIL IRRIT STOPS.
IF SYMPS PERSIST, PROMPTLY CONSULT MD.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: NORMAL CLEAN-UP PROCEDURES. AVOID CREATING DUST.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISP MUST BE I/A/W FED, STATE & LOC REGS (FP N).
MINERAL WOOL FIBER PRODS ARE GENRLY CLASSIFIED AS NONHAZ WASTE & DISP MAY
BE IN LANDFILL FOR NONCRITICAL MATLS. LOC REGS SHOULD BE CONSULTED. THESE MAT
LS ARE NOT REGULATED UNDER "RCRA" HAZ WASTE REGS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: KEEP MATERIALS UNDER COVER, DRY &
MINIMIZE THE GENERATION OF DUST. POWDER CONTAINING PORTLAND CEMENT SHOULD NOT
COME IN CONTACT W/ALUMINUM.
Other Precautions: AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE (FP N). WILL NOT BURN.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NO UNUSUAL FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARDS.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHERE LIMITS FOR
CRYSTALLINE SILICA MAY BE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation: USE SUFFICIENT NATURAL OR MECH VENT TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE DUST CONC
BELOW TLV WHILE MIXING/HANDLING IN DRY STATE.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER OR WATERPROOF GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR LONG-SLEEVED, LOOSE FITTING
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH WORK CLOTHES SEPARATELY FROM OTHER CLTHG TO PVNT
POSS MINERAL WOOL FIBER MIGRATION TO OTHER CLOTHES. RINSE
Supplemental Safety and Health: NOTE:USERS OF "L" VERSION SHOULD CONSULT "LR"
VERSION FOR ADDNL INFO (FP N). MP:>2000F,>1093C.
APPEAR/ODOR:GRANULES/PWDR AS DRY PROD; PORTLAND CEMENT-LIKE ODOR. EFTS OF
OVEREXP:INSULATING CEMENT ARE N OT ANTIC TO RSLT IN EXPOS TO CRYSTALLINE
SILICA ABOVE OSHA-PEL/ACGIH-TLV. HOWEVER, PRUDENT INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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M.P/F.P Text: SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity: VARIABLE
Solubility in Water: SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor: OFF-WHITE TO GRAY W/GREENISH CAST IN COLOR, GRANULATED
NODULES MIXED W/ (SUPDAT
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG ACIDS. PORTLAND WILL SLOWLY REACT (CHEMICALLY) TO
ALUMINUM WHEN MIXED W/WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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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: DELTA HIGH TEMP-MASTER INSULATING CEMENT
Company: ROCK WOOL MFG CO
Street: 500 THORTON AVE
PO Box: 506
City: LEEDS AL
Zipcode: 35094
Health Emergency Phone: 205-699-6121
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 05/21/1996
Status Code: C
Label Date: 05/21/1996
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Severe
Contact Hazard: Severe
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE:IRRITATION OF NOSE AND THROAT. SKIN:MECHANICAL
DERMATITIS. EYE:MECHANICAL IRRITATION, INFLAMMATION. CHRONIC:CANCER HAZARD.
CONTIANS MATERIAL WHICH IS LISTED AS AN ANIMAL LUNG CARCINOGEN (FP N).
SILICOSIS; LUNG SCARRING, DECREASE IN LUNG FUNCTION, BREATHLESSNESS.
WHEEZING, COUGH, SPUTUM PRODUCTION. LUNG DISEASE.
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