Material Safety Data Sheet WATLUBE
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May be used to comply with OSHA鈥檚 Hazard Communication Standard.
29CFR 1910. Standard must be consulted for specific requirements.
SECTION 1
Manufacturer鈥檚
WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Name
Address Emergency
12001 LACKLAND ROAD (314) 878-4600
Telephone No.
City, State, and Zip Other Info.
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63146 (314) 878-4600
Calls
Signature of Person Date
December 1, 2006
Responsible for Preparation (Optional) Prepared
SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY
Hazardous Component(s) (Chemical & Common Name(s)) OSHA ACGIG Other Exposure % CAS
PEL TLV Limits (Optional) NO.
ONLY THOSE MATERIALS LISTED ABOVE HAVE BEEN DETERMINED TO BE HAZARDOUS AS DEFINED IN 29 CFR
1910.1200. AN INGREDIENT MARKED WITH AN ASTERISK (*) IS ALSO LISTED IN 29CFR 1910.1200 (D) #4, AS KNOWN OR
SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN. THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS HAVE BEEN DETERMINED TO BE NON-HAZARDOUS.
ANTI-BACTERIAL - AGENT <1%
METHYLCELLULOSE <1%
WATER 85-90%
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Boiling Specific Vapor
212掳 1 N/A
Point Gravity (H20 = 1) Pressure (mm Hg)
Vapor
N/A
Density (Air = 1)
Solubility Reactivity
Soluble None
in Water in Water
Slightly Viscous White Colloidal Solution
Appearance Melting
Odorless N/A
and Odor Point
SECTION 4 - FIRE & EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Method Flammable Limits LEL UEL
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Point Used in Air % by Volume Lower Upper
Auto-Ignition Extinguisher
None N/A
Temperature Media
Special Fire
None
Fighting Procedures
Health =1
NFPA
Reactivity =0
Fire =0
Unusual Fire and
None
Explosion Hazards
SECTION 5 - PHYSICAL HAZARDS (REACTIVITY DATA)
Stability Unstable Conditions
X None
Stable to Avoid
Incompatibility
N/A
(Materials to Avoid)
Hazardous
POSSIBLE TRACE AMOUNTS OF PHOSGENE & HYDROGEN CHLORIDE IF HEATED ABOVE 200掳.
Decomposition Products
Hazardous May Occur Conditions
Will not Occur X to avoid NONE KNOWN
Polymerization
SECTION 6 - HEALTH HAZARDS
1. Acute 2. Chronic
NO ACUTE AFFECTS KNOWN DRY POWDER SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN
Signs and
EYE CONTACT MAY RESULT IN IRRITATION, INGESTION MAY RESULT IN NAUSEA
Symptoms of exposure
Medical Conditions Generally
NO KNOWN MEDICAL CONDITIONS ARE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO SOLUTION
Aggravated by Exposure
Chemical Listed as Carcinogen National Toxicology Yes I.A.R.C Yes OSHA Yes
HYDRATED ALUMINUM OXIDE No X Monographs No X X
or Potential Carcinogen Program No
Emergency and
EYES SHOULD BE PROPERLY FLUSHED WITH WATER. PHYSICIAN SHOULD BE CONTACTED
First Aid Procedures
SHOULD IRRITATION PERSIST. PHYSICIAN SHOULD ALSO BE CONTACTED IN CASE OF NAUSEA.
1. Inhalation
NO KNOWN HARMFUL EFFECTS FROM SOLUTION. DRIED MATERIAL CAN BE INHALED CAUSING SILICONOSIS
ROUTES 2. Eyes
POSSIBLE IRRITATION
OF 3. Skin
NON-IRRITANT, NON-SENSITIZING SOLUTION
ENTRY 4. Ingestion
POSSIBLE NAUSEA
SECTION 7 - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS AND SPILL/LEAK PROCEDURES
in Handling and Storage
STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 100掳F.
Precautions to be Taken
Other
ASSURE CAP IS PROPERLY SECURED AFTER OPENING BOTTLE.
Precautions
Steps to be Taken in Case
CLEAN SPILL WITH WET RAGS. DO NOT ALLOW MATERIAL TO DRY IN PLACE.
Material is Released or Spilled
Waste Disposal Methods
DISPOSE OF AS PER LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
(Consult federal,state,and local regulations)
SECTION 8 - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION/CONTROL MEASURES
Respiratory Protection
NOT REQUIRED FOR SOLUTION
(Specify Type)
Ventilation Local Mechanical Special Other
NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Exhaust (General)
Protective
NOT REQUIRED
Gloves
Other Protective
NOT REQUIRED
Clothing or Equipment
Work/Hygienic Practices
NORMAL HYGIENE PRACTICE
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