February 28, 2005 Material Safety/Health Data Sheet
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Supplier: For Additional Information contact:
Magnaloy Coupling Company Excel Polymers LLC
601 Palm Street / P.O. Box 455 14330 Kinsman Road
Alpena MI 49707 Burton OH 44021
(517) 356-2186 800 424-9300
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SECTION I - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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FKM-80 Orange
CHEMICAL NAME:
Viton (Florocarbon) (FPM), 80 Durometer
TRADE NAME:
FORMULA:
CAS NO:
Solid
PHYSICAL FORM:
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SECTION II - COMPOSITION ON REGULATED INGREDIENTS
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Components CAS-No. Weight %
Calcium hydroxide 1305-62-0 1-5
Magnesium oxide 1309-48-4 1-5
Titanium dioxide 13463-67-7 1-5
Calcium carbonate 471-34-1 10 - 30
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SECTION III - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, Ingestion, Skin Contact
Acute Exposure: Inhalation: Particulates, like other inert material can be mechanically irritating
Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed
Eyes: Particulates, like other inert material can be mechanically irritating
Skin: Experience shows no unusual dermatitis hazard from routine handling
Chronic Exposure: Refer to Secion XI for Toxicological Information.
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SECTION IV - FIRST AIR MEASURES
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Move to fresh air in case of accidental inhalation of fumes from overheating or combustion. When symptoms
Inhalation:
persist or in all cases of doubt, seek medical advice.
Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt, seek medical
Ingestion:
advice.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. If eye irritation persists,
Eyes:
seek medical attention.
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. If skin irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Skin:
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SECTION V - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
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FLAMMABLE LIMITS: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
FLASH POINT: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water spray, dry powder, foam, carbon dioxide (CO2).
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Fullface self-contained breathing equipment used in positive pressure mode should be
worn to prevent inhalation of airborne contaminants.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen (Nox), other
hazardous materials, and smoke are all possible.
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SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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Personal precautions: Wear appropriate personal protection during cleanup, such as impervious gloves, boots and coveralls.
Environmental precautions: Should not be released into the environment. The product should not be allowed to enter drains, water
courses or the soil.
Methods for cleaning up: Clean up promptly by sweeping or vacuum. Package all material in plastic, cardboard or metal containers
for disposal. Refer to Section 13 of this MSDS for proper disposal methods.
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SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE
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Handling: Take measures to prevent the build up of electrostatic charge. Heat only in areas with appropriate exhaust ventilation.
Storage: Keep containers dry and tightly closed to avoid moisture absorption and contamination. Keep in a dry, cool place.
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SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
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No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required when handling the product
Respiratory Protection:
itself. See 鈥淓ngineering Measures鈥? section below for precautions to be taken when heating or
processing this material.
Eye/Face Protection: Safety glasses with side-shields
Hand Protection: Protective gloves
Skin and Body Protection: Long sleeved clothing
Additional Protective Measures: Safety shoes
General Hygiene Considerations: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before
and after handling.
Heat only in areas with appropriate exhaust ventilation. Adequate ventilation and/or
Engineering Measures:
appropriate respiratory protection may also be necessary to minimze employee exposure to
processing vapors.
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Exposure Limits:
Component Value Exposure Time Exposure Type List
5 mg/m3
Calcium hydroxide Time Weighted Average Dust ACGIH
5 mg/m3 PEL Respirable fraction OSHA Z1
15 mg/m3 PEL Total dust OSHA Z1
5 mg/m3
Calcium carbonate PEL Respirable fraction OSHA Z1
15 mg/m3 PEL Total Dust OSHA Z1
10 mg/m3 Time Weighted Average ACGIH
15 mg/m3
Magnesium oxide PEL Total particulate OSHA Z1
10 mg/m3 Time Weighted Average Inhalable fraction ACGIH
10 mg/m3
Titanium dioxide Time Weighted average ACGIH
15 mg/m3 PEL Total dust OSHA Z1
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SECTION IX - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Form: Solid Evaporation rate: N/A
Appearance: cylindrical part Specific Gravity: Not Determined
Color: Red (Orange) Bulk density: Not established
Odor: Characteristic rubber odor Vapor pressure: N/A
Not determined Vapor density: N/A
Melting Point:
N/A pH: N/A
Boiling Point:
Insoluble
Water Solubility:
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SECTION X - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stable
Stability:
Will Not Occur
Hazardous Polymerization:
Keep away from oxidizing agents and open flame. To avoid thermal decomposition, do not
Conditions to Avoid:
overheat.
Incompatible Material: Incompatible with strong acids and oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition: Carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen (Nox), other hazardous
material, and smoke are all possible.
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SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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This material has not been evaluated as a whole for health effects. Exposure effects listed are based on existing health data for the
individual components which comprise the mixture.
Toxicity Overview: This product contains the following components which in their pure form have the following characteristics.
CAS-No. Chemical Name Effect Target Organ
1305-62-0 Calcium hydroxide Irritant Eyes, Skin, Respiratory system
Systemic effects Eyes, Skin, Respiratory system
1309-48-4 Magnesium oxide Irritant Eyes, Skin, Respiratory system
Systemic effects Eyes, Respiratory system
13463-67-7 Titanium dioxide Systemic effects Respiratory system
471-34-1 Calcium carbonate Irritant Eyes, Skin
This product contains the following components which, in their pure form, have the following toxicity data
LC50 / LD50:
CAS-No. Chemical Name Route Value Species
1305-62-0 Calcium hydroxide Oral LD50 7,340 mg/kg rat
1309-48-4 Magnesium oxide Oral LD50 810 mg/kg mouse
471-34-1 Calcium carbonate Oral LD50 6,450 mg/kg rat
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SECTION XII - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Not readily biodegradable
Persistence and degradability:
Chemical are not readily available as they are bound within the polymer matrix
Environmental Toxicity:
Chemical are not readily available as they are bound within the polymer matrix
Bioaccumulation Potential:
Not applicable
Additional Potential:
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SECTION XIII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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Product: Where possible recycling is preferred to disposal or incineration. The generator of waste material has
the responsibility for proper waste classification, transportation and disposal in accordance with
applicable federal, state and local regulations.
Contaminated packaging: Recycling is preferred when possible. The generator of waste material has the responsibility for proper
waste classification, transportation and disposal in accordance with applicable federal, state and local
regulations.
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SECTION XIV - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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US DOT Classification: Refer to specific regulation
Refer to specific regulation
ICAO/IATA (air):
Refer to specific regulation
IMO / IMDG (maritime):
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SECTION XV - REGULATORY INFORMATION
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US Regulations:
OSHA Status: Classified as hazardous based on components
TSCA Status: All components of this product are listed on or exempt from the TSCA Inventory.
Not applicable
US EPA CERCLA Hazardour Substances (40 CFR 302):
This product does not contain a substance listed by Cllifornia Prop 65.
California Proposition 65:
SARA Title III Seciton 302 Extremely Hazardous Substance: Not applicable
SARA Title III Section 313 Toxic Chemicals: Not applicable
Canadian Regulations:
National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) Not applicable
WHMIS Classification: D2B
WHMIS Ingredient Disclosure List:
CAS-No
1305-62-0
1309-48-4
DSL: All components of this product are on the Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL) or are exempt.
National Inventories:
Austrailia AICS: Listed
China IECS: Listed
Europe EINECS: Listed
Japan ENCS: Not determined
Korea KECI: Listed
Philippines PICCS: Listed
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SECTION XVI - OTHER INFORMATION
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The information provided in this Safety Dat Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of this
publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation,
disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific
material designated and may not be valid for such material when used in combination with any other materials and/or in any
particular process or processing conditions.
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