LECO CORPORATION -- ABRASIVE CUT OFF WHEELS, 810-309-010
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJGGH
MSDS NAME: ABRASIVE CUT OFF WHEELS, 810-309-010
Responsible Party
Name: LECO CORPORATION
Address: 3000 LAKEVIEW AVE
City: ST JOSEPH MI 49085
Info Phone: 616-983-5531
Emergency Phone Number: 202-483-7616(CHEMTREC INTL)
Resp. Party Other MSDS No.: 02430
Preparer's Name: DUANE OSTENSON
Chemtrec IND/Phone: (800)424-9300
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: LECO CORPORATION
Address: 3000 LAKEVIEW AVE.
City: ST JOSEPH MI 49085-2396
Phone: 616-983-5531
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Item Description Information
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Ingredients
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Cas: 1344-28-1
RTECS #: BD1200000
Name: ALPHA ALUMINA
Percent by Wt: 90.
Other REC Limits: N/K (FP N)
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3
OSHA STEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 7782-41-4
RTECS #: LM6475000
Name: FLUORINE; (FLUORIDES AS FLUORINE)
< Wt: 5.
Other REC Limits: N/K (FP N)
OSHA PEL: 0.2 MG/M3;0.1 PPM
OSHA STEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: 1.6 MG/M3;1 PPM
ACGIH STEL: 3.1 MG/M3;2 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty: 10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 10 LBS
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Cas: 1305-78-8
RTECS #: EW3100000
Name: CALCIUM OXIDE
< Wt: 3.
Other REC Limits: N/K (FP N)
OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3
OSHA STEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: N/K (FP N)
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RTECS #: LK3651000
Name: FIBROUS GLASS; (GLASS, FIBROUS, DUST)
< Wt: 5.
Other REC Limits: N/K (FP N)
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
OSHA STEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH STEL: N/K (FP N)
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: YES
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: EYES: DUST MAY IRRITATE. SKIN: SOME MAY EXPERIENCE
IRRITATION. INHALATION: COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH. INGESTION: NO KNOWN
ADVERSE EFFECTS, BUT NOT RECOMMENDED. CHRONIC: PROLONGED EXPOSURE M AY AFFECT
LUNG FUNCTION.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: FIBROUS GLASS: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOLUME43, PAGE
152, 1988: GROUP 2B. ANIMAL: BLOOD.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PERSONS WITH CHRONIC RESPIRATORY OR
DERMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
First Aid: EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH EXPOSED
AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: CONTACT
A PHYSICIAN.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: SMALL/LARGE SPILL: SWEEP UP AND COLLECT FOR DISPOSAL.
Waste Disposal Methods: RECYCLE OR DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS NEEDED FOR HANDLING.
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN STORED.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NONE
Lower Limits: NONE
Upper Limits: NONE
Extinguishing Media: USE AGENT APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: NO SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE LIMITS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation: MECHANICAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves: PROTECTIVE GLOVES RECOMMENDED. IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Spec Gravity: 2.50
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: BROWN TO BLACK SOLID WITH NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Materials To Avoid: NOT AVAILABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: NONE REPORTED.
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: NOT AVAILABLE.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: U.S.A. DOT: NOT REGULATED.
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Regulatory Information
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Sara Title III Information: SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: NONE.
SECTION 311/312 HAZARDOUS CATEGORIES: ACUTE, CHRONIC. SECTION 313 TOXIC
CHEMICALS: ALUMINUM OXIDE (FIBROUS FORMS ONLY).
Federal Regulatory Information: TSCA STATUS: ON TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL
INVENTORY. CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY: NONE. RCRA STATUS: NOT REGULATED.
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Other Information
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Other Information: HAZARD INDEX: (0-4,4=EXTREME): HEALTH: 1; FIRE:0;
REACTIVITY: 0.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: ABRASIVE CUT OFF WHEELS, 810-309-010
Company: LECO CORPORATION
Street: 3000 LAKEVIEW AVE.
City: ST JOSEPH MI
Zipcode: 49085-2396
Health Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 06/02/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: EYES: DUST MAY IRRITATE. SKIN: SOME MAY
EXPERIENCE IRRITATION. INHALATION: COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH. INGESTION:
NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECTS, BUT NOT RECOMMENDED. CHRONIC: CANCER HAZARD. CONTA
INS FIBROUS GLASS WHICH IS LISTED AS A LUNG CARCINOGEN (FP N). PROLONGED
EXPOSURE MAY AFFECT LUNG FUNCTION.
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