===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:THERMOMTER-INDUSTRIAL 5, 7, 9, OR 12" CASE
NIIN:00-242-2188
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBBL
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:WEISS INSTRUMENTS INC
Address:85 BELL ST
City:WEST BABYLON
State:NY
ZIP:11704-1086
Country:US
Info Phone Num:516-752-1655
Emergency Phone Num:(800)424-9300
Preparer's Name:NOT PROVIDED
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:14449
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:WEISS INSTRUMENTS INC
Address:905 WAVERLY AVE
Box:City:HOLTSVILLE
State:NY
ZIP:11742
Country:US
Phone:631-207-1200/ FAX: 631-207-0900
Contract Num:SP0440-01-M-JF15
CAGE:14449
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:MERCURY
CAS:7439-97-6
RTECS #:OV4550000
Fraction by Wt: 0.45% CC
Other REC Limits:NOT PROVIDED
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z-2
ACGIH TLV:0.025 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT PROVIDED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF
MERCURY VAPOR CAN CAUSE KIDNEY, LIVER AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DAMAGE. ACUTE POISONING THRU MASSIVE INHALATION IS RARE. SYSPTOMS
ARE, COUGH, FEVER, METALLIC TAST E. CHRONIC EXPOSURE OVER A LONG
PERIOD OF TIME MAY CAUSE TREMORS, IRRITABILITY, KIDNEY, LIVER AND
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:COUGH, FEVER, METALLIC TASTE, TREMORS,
IRRITABILITY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH CHRONIC DISEASE OR IN
POOR HEALTH, SHOULD BE EXCLUDED FROM MERCURY WORK AREA.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT PROVIDED
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MERCURY IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE, BUT WILL
VAPORIZE RAPIDLY WHEN HEATED, CREATING TOXIC FUMES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIALS, AND PLACE IN
CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL OR RECLAMATION.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:INSPECT THERMOMETER FOR DAMAGE BEFORE
HANDLING OR STORAGE.
Other Precautions:HANDLE AND STORE WITH CARE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:SHOULD BE NIOSH-MSHA CERTIFIED RESPIRATOR OR
MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL)
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:YES. GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NA
Work Hygienic Practices:NA
Supplemental Safety and Health
ABBREVIATION: N/A = NOT APPLICABLE. N/AV = NOT AVAILABLE. N/K =
UNKNOWN. N/P = NOT PROVIDED. N/R = NOT RELEVANT. N/D = NOT
DETERMINED. N/E = NOT ESTABLISHED.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:Z2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=357.8C, 676.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-38.7C, -38.F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT PROVIDED
Vapor Pres:0.0019 AT 68F
Vapor Density:7.0
Spec Gravity:13.54
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT PROVIDED
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER WHITE LIQUID METAL - ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NOT PROVIDED
Corrosion Rate:NOT PROVIDED
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MERCURY WILL READILY FORM AMALGAMS WITH SILVER & GOLD.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NA
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MERCURY FUMES AND MERCURY COMPOUNDS
ARE INDUSTRIAL POISONS.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:NOT PROVIDED
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:NOT PROVIDED
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:IN ACCORD WITH FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAW.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:NOT PROVIDED
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:NOT PROVIDED
Federal Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED
State Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED
======================= Other Information =======================
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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