=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:FIRE EXTINGUISHER, CARBON DIOXIDE
NIIN:00-540-0550
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJVWJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:GENERAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP
Address:1685 SHERMER RD
City:NORTHBROOK
State:IL
ZIP:60062-5315
Country:US
Info Phone Num:(708)  847-272-7500
Emergency Phone Num:INFOTRAC 1-800-535-5053
CAGE:99539
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:GENERAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER CORP
Address:1685 SHERMER RD
Box:City:NORTHBROOK
State:IL
ZIP:60062-5315
Country:US
Phone:(708)  847-272-7500; 847-272-7500
Contract Num:SP0560-99-M-H051
CAGE:99539

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS:124-38-9
RTECS #:FF6400000
= Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:9000 MG/M3;5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:9000 MG/M3;5000 PPM
ACGIH STEL:54000 MG/M3

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT WITH LIQUID MAY CAUSE
    FROSTBITE USE OF EXTINGUISHER IN CLOSED AREA MAY CAUSE DANGEROUS
    CONCENTRATION OF CARBON DIXOIDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT LISTED.
Effects of Overexposure:CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 PERCENT MAY
    CAUSE SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND HEADACHE, OVER 10 PERCENT MAY CAUSE
    UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:QUANTITY IN FIRE EXTINGUISHER
    UNLIKELY TO HAVE ANY EFFECT.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND VENTILATE CLOSED AREA.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:IF RELEASED CARBON DIOXIDE WILL RAPIDLY
    DIFFUSE INTO ATMOSPHERE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FIRE EXTINGUISHER FROM
    PHYSICAL DAMAGE. DO NOT EXPOSE TO TEMPERATURE ABOVE 130F.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DIRECT DISCHARGE STREAM FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER
    AT OTHER PERSONS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL: USE IN CLOSED AREA AFTER FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED.
    MECHANICAL(GENERAL):USE IN CLOSED AREA AFTER FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED.
Protective Gloves:NOT NEEDED
Eye Protection:NOT NEEDED
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH CONTENTS OF FIRE
    EXTINGUISHER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:=-78.5C, -109.3F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-78.5C, -109.3F
M.P/F.P Text:SUBLIMES
Vapor Pres:850 PSI@70F
Vapor Density:1.53(AIR=1
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:FIRE EXTINGUISHER, CARBON DIOXIDE

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Federal Regulatory Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
State Regulatory Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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 expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
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