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SECTION I
Manufacturer : W. R. MEADOWS, INC. -HMIS-
Address : 300 Industrial Drive |Health :0 |
: Hampshire, Illinois 60140 |Flammability :0 |
|Reactivity :0 |
Telephone # : (847) 683-4500 |Personal Protection : |
Emergency # : 1-800-424-9300 Chemtrec
(Hazard Rating: 0=Least,1=Slight,2=Moderate,3=High,4=Extreme,*=Chronic)
Product Class : DIVISION 2; Catalog #228
Mfg. code I.D. : 4650500
Trade Name : SEALTIGHT KOOL-ROD BACKER ROD
SECTION II-A HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
% by SARA VAPOR PRESSURE LEL
No. Component CAS# Weight 313 (mm Hg @ 20 C) (@ 25 C)
This product is defined by OSHA (29CFR Part 1910) as an "Article". A manufactured item which is formed to a specific shape or design during
manufacture which does not release or otherwise result in exposure to a hazardous chemical under normal conditions of use.
None of the components of this product are recognized as carcinogenic. N/A: Not Applicable
Under the reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA)and 40 CFR Part
372, chemicals listed on the 313 List (40 CFR Part 373.65) are identified under the heading "SARA 313".
SECTION II-B OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS
OSHA ACGIH
No. PEL/TWA PEL/CEILING PEL/STEL SKIN TLV/TWA TLV/CEILING TLV/STEL SKIN
1. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
The loose fibers of this product may become a dust nuisance when released by sanding or grinding. OSHA recommends a PEL/TLV of 15 mg/m3 for
total dust and 5 mg/m3 for the total respirable fraction. ACGIH recommends a TLV/TWA of 10 mg/m3 for total dust.
N/E: Not established
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Point : N/A % Volatile by volume : N/A
Evaporation Rate : N/A % Volatile by weight : N/A
Vapor Density : N/A Weight per gallon : N/A
pH Level : N/A
SECTION IV HEALTH INFORMATION
EYE CONTACT: Loose fibers may cause mild eye irritation.
SKIN CONTACT: Loose fibers may cause mechanical irritation of the skin.
INHALATION: Loose fibers may cause temporary irritation of the respiratory tract.
INGESTION: None with normal product use.
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS: None recognized with normal product use.
AGGRAVATED MEDICAL CONDITIONS: None recognized with normal product use.
OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS: None recognized with normal product use.
SECTION V EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with water to remove fibers. Seek medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
SKIN CONTACT: Flush with water to remove loose fibers.
INHALATION: None required with normal product use.
INGESTION: None required with normal product use.
SECTION VI FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
FLAMMABILITY CLASSIFICATION - NFPA : Not regulated
- DOT : Not regulated
FLASH POINT: Greater than 350 degrees F.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use water fog, foam, dry chemical, or Carbon Dioxide.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES AND PRECAUTIONS: None recognized.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None recognized.
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SECTION VII REACTIVITY
STABILITY: Stable HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION : Will not occur
CONDITIONS AND MATERIALS TO AVOID: Strong oxidizing agents and open flame.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Combustion may yield Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, and/or incomplete combustion products.
SECTION VIII EMPLOYEE PROTECTION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: None required with normal product use.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: None required with normal product use.
ADDITIONAL PROTECTIVE MEASURES: Not applicable
SECTION IX ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES: Not applicable. This product is a non-toxic solid that floats on water.
WASTE DISPOSAL: Permitted municipal landfill. Consult state and local regulations for additional permitting requirements.
SECTION X ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS
Do not expose to open flame or other ignition sources.
The information contained herein is based on the data available to us and is believed to be correct.
However, we make no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to
be obtained from the use thereof. We assume no responsibility for injury from the use of the product
described herein.
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