LPS LABORATORIES
MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1 - Product Identification and Use
Manufacturer's Name: Trade Name:
LPS Laboratories LPS ThermaPlex鈩? Multi-Purpose Bearing Grease
Street Address: Chemical Family:
4647 Hugh Howell Road Petroleum Hydrocarbons
City, State, Zip: Part Numbers:
Tucker, GA 30085-5052 70614, 70606, 70635, 70655
Telephone Number: 770-934-7800
Emergency Telephone Number: 1-800-424-9300 Chemtrec
Outside U.S.: (703) 527-3887
Hazardous Materials Description and proper shipping name (49 CFR 172.101):
Compound,Boiler, Preserving Liquid NMFC 50093 SUB 2 BRL/BXS CL55
TSCA Inventory: HMIS Labeling: Health: 1
All of the ingredients are listed on the TSCA inventory. Flammability: 1
Reactivity: 0
Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information
ACGIH OTHER
Ingredients CAS Numbers %WW OSHA PEL TLV LIMITS
Petroleum hydrocarbon oil 64742-52-5 70-90 5 mg/m3鈭? 5 mg/m3* N.E.
*Oil mist
Section 3 - Physical / Chemical Characteristics
Boiling point (F潞): N.E. Specific gravity (H20 = 1): 1.00
Vapor pressure ( mmHg) @100潞F : N.E. Percent volatile by volume (%): 0
Vapor density (Air = 1): >1 Evaporation rate (n-Butyl Acetate = 1): <1
Solubility in water: Nil
Appearance and odor: Blue colored paste, petroleum odor.
Section 4 - Fire and Explosion Hazard
Flash point (method used): > 392掳 F PMCC Flammable limits (of diluent ): LEL N.E. UEL N.E.
Extinguishing media: Foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
Special fire fighting procedures: Do not use water. Self-contained breathing apparatus should be provided to fire
fighters. Unusual fire and explosive hazards: None
Section 5 - Health Hazard Data
N.E. = Not established
N.A. = Not applicable
Primary route(s) of entry: Eyes, skin.
Health hazard/effects of over exposure:
Inhalation: Oil mist may cause irritation of the respiratory tract.
Eyes: Irritation.
Skin: Repeated or prolonged contact may cause drying and defatting of skin.
Ingestion: Not a likely route of exposure. Low order of oral toxicity; however minute amount aspirated into lungs
during ingestion may cause severe pulmonary injury.
Medical conditions aggravated by exposure: None from normal exposure.
Chemicals listed as potential carcinogen: NTP: No IARC: No OSHA: No
Emergency and first aid procedures:
Inhalation: Move to fresh air and contact physician. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult.
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water and contact physician.
Skin: Wash with soap and water; apply medicated skin cream.
Ingestion: Contains petroleum oil. Do not induce vomiting. Contact physician immediately.
Section 6 - Reactivity Data
Stability: Stable Conditions to avoid: No specific measures necessary.
Incompatibility (Materials to avoid): Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous decomposition products: Thermal decomposition may yield, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, smoke, and
fumes.
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur.
Section 7 - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Scoop up excess, wipe up with rags. Pick-up residue with
diatomaceous earth to avoid walking hazard.
Waste disposal methods: Dispose of in accordance with local, state and federal regulations for petroleum distillates.
RCRA Hazardous Waste No.: N.A.
CERCLA Reportable Quantity: N.A.
SARA TITLE III Chemicals: None.
Precautions to be taken in handling and storage: Store below 150潞 and above 32潞. Store away from ignition sources
and avoid breathing vapors.
Section 8 - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection: None required if good ventilation is maintained.
Ventilation: Local exhaust is usually adequate.
Protective gloves: Use solvent resistant gloves for prolonged or repeated contact.
Eye protection: Use face shield or goggles if eye contact is likely.
Other protective equipment: As necessary to prevent prolonged or repeated skin contact.
Work/hygienic practices: Wash hands with soap and water after use and/or before breaks, lunch and at the end of work
periods. Remove contaminated clothing and launder before reuse.
Section 9 - Preparation Date of MSDS
The foregoing technical information and recommendations are compiled from sources that are believed to be accurate and
reliable. However, they are supplied without warranty or guarantee of any kind either expressed or implied. The purchaser
is responsible for selecting and determining the suitability of products for purchaser鈥檚 particular needs and we disclaim any
responsibility for improper applications or misuse of our products in any manner whatsoever.
January 31, 2003
Fred Fugitt, Technical Services Chemist
Ed Williams, Manager of Research and Development Form # 2654
LPS Laboratories MSDS LPS ThermaPlex鈩? Multi-Purpose Bearing Grease
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