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(as used in label and list)
190 Red Fluid
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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SECTION I PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
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COMMON NAME PRODUCT MODEL NUMBER
190 Red Fluid 923FL
PRODUCT FILE NUMBER PRODUCT USE
920:405-923FL-9 Indicating Fluid
MANUFACTURER'S NAME EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS
Meriam Instrument 1-800-424-9300 (US), 1-703-527-3887 (International)
ADDRESS ENGINEERING CONTROL DATA
10920 Madison Ave. MSDS - A35801-1, Rev. K, EO 6445
Drawing 鈥? A35322
CITY, STATE, ZIP DATE PREPARED
Cleveland, Ohio 44102 7-07-08
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SECTION II HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
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ACUTE
EYES
May cause mild irritation.
SKIN CONTACT
No skin effects expected.
INGESTION
Practically non-toxic.
INHALATION
No effects expected.
CHRONIC
CHRONIC EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE
None known, but unnecessary exposure to any chemical should be avoided.
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SECTION III COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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1.Chemical Name: Chlorotrifluoroethylene polymer 2.Chemical Name: Red Dye
CAS No: 9002-83-9 CAS No: 82-38-2
OSHA/PEL: NE* OSHA/PEL: NE*
ACGIH/TLV: NE* ACGIH/TLV: NE*
%: 100 %: Trace
*Not Established
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SECTION IV FIRST AID MEASURES
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EYES
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids open. If irritation persists, contact
a physician.
SKIN CONTACT
Remove contaminated clothing and wash off skin with soap and water. Wash contaminated clothes. If irritation develops,
contact a physician.
INHALATION
Remove person from contaminated area to fresh air.
INGESTION
No effect expected. If large amounts are ingested, get medical attention.
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SECTION V FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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FLASH POINT METHOD USED FLAMMABLE LIMITS (in Air % by Vol.) LEL UEL
190掳F/87掳C Closed cup NA NA
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE EXTINGUISHER MEDIA
Not Determined Water fog, CO2, Dry Chemical, Foam
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Evacuate area of all unnecessary personnel. Use NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing apparatus and other
protective equipment.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
NA
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SECTION VI ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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RESPONSE TO SMALL SPILLS
Absorb with non-combustible absorbent material. Dispose of properly, prevent from entering sewers. The product is a
non-hazardous waste when spilled material is disposed of defined in Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA)
regulations (40CFR261).
WASTE DISPOSAL
Place in an appropriate disposal facility in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
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SECTION VII HANDLING AND STORAGE
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HANDLING AND STORAGE: Skin and eye contact should be avoided as good industrial practice. Wearing of protective
gloves and eye protection is recommended. Wash hands and contaminated skin area after handling. Follow all warnings
and precautions even after container is emptied. Wash thoroughly after handling or at the end of the shift.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Store in cool dry place away from strong oxidizers and acids. Keep container tightly closed
when not in use. All handling equipment should be properly grounded to prevent the build-up of electrostatic charges.
Storage area should be equipped with a CO2 system. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety
practices.
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SECTION 7 NOTES: Containers should not be opened until ready for use. Use clean non-sparking equipment and tools
when handling.
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SECTION VIII EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
Not typically required. If exposure exceeds permissible exposure limits wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in
compliance with NIOSH/MSHA specifications. Comply with 29CFR 1910.134.
VENTILATION
General (mechanical) room ventilation is generally satisfactory.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Wear chemical resistant gloves such as rubber, neoprene or vinyl.
EYE PROTECTION
Wear chemical goggles if there is likelihood of contact with eyes.
ADDITIONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
Eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available for emergency use.
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SECTION IX PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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BOILING POINT SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1) VAPOR PRESSURE (200掳F)
Decomposes above 500掳F 1.868 @ 100掳F .07 to 2.2 mmHg
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1) SOLUBILITY IN WATER REACTIVITY IN WATER
NA Insoluble NA
EVAPORATION RATE (BuAc=1) FREEZING POINT pH
-90 掳F to -65掳F
NA 6.0 鈥? 7.5
APPEARANCE & ODOR
Red color, very little odor.
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SECTION X STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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STABILITY CONDITION TO AVOID
Stable Avoid friction of galling in contact with aluminum or magnesium parts. This can cause
localized areas of instantaneously high pressure and temperature which may result in
detonation.
INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to Avoid)
Reacts violently with sodium, potassium, amines, liquid fluorine, liquid chlorine trifluoride. Keep separate from aluminum
and magnesium.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Decomposes above 500掳F releasing hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen chlorides, chlorotrifluoroethylene and other toxic
organic fluorine compounds.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Will not occur NA
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SECTION XI TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Chemical Listed as Carcinogen or Potential Carcinogen
National Toxicology Program I.A.R.C. Monographs OSHA
No No No
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SECTION XII ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Environmental Fate:
When released into the soil this material is not expected to biodegrade. When released into the soil this material is not
expected to leach into groundwater. When released into water, this material may evaporate to a moderate extent. When
released into the air this material is expected to be readily degraded by reaction with photochemically produced hydroxyl
radicals. When released into the air, this material is expected to have a half-life of 1 and 10 days.
Environmental Toxicity:
This material may be toxic to aquatic life. The LC 50/96 hour values for fish are less than 1 mg/l.
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SECTION XIII DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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Disposal: Dispose of all cleanup materials in accordance with all Local, State, and Federal regulations.
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SECTION XIV TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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Proper Shipping Name: N/A
Hazard Class or Division: N/A
Identification Number: N/A
Packing Group: N/A
Packing Authorization: N/A
IATA Packing Instructions: N/A
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SECTION XV REGULATORY INFORMATION
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TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT): Not Provided
SARA Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances (EHS): This product does not contain any components
regulated under Section 302 (40 CFR 355) as Extremely Hazardous Substances.
SARA Section 304 CERCLA Hazardous Substances: This product does not contain any components regulated under
section 304 (40 CFR 370) as hazardous chemicals for emergency release.
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SARA Section 311/312 Hazard Communication Standard (HCS): This product is regulated under Section 311/312
HCS (40 CFR 370) as:
Acute Health Hazard
Fire Hazard
SARA Section 313 Toxic Chemical List (TCL): This product does not contain any components listed on the Section 313
Toxic Chemical List.
Clean Water Act CWA 鈥? Priority Pollutants: Not Provided
STATE REGULATIONS: California Proposition 65: Not Provided
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: Not Provided
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SECTION XVI OTHER INFORMATION
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-THIS PRODUCT IS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND LABORATORY USE ONLY.
-Do not store in open, unlabeled or mislabeled containers.
-Store in cool, dry place with adequate ventilation.
-Keep away from flames and high temperatures.
-For personal hygiene protection, we recommend that employees wash thoroughly after handling product.
Always wash up before eating, smoking, and using toilet facilities.
-Keep out of reach of children.
-HMIS rating HEALTH - 1 FLAMMABILITY - 0 REACTIVITY - 1
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DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
The information contained herein is, to the best of our knowledge and belief, accurate. However, since the conditions of handling and use are beyond our control, we make
no guarantee of the results, and assume no liability for damages incurred by use of this material. All chemicals may present unknown health hazards and should be used
with caution. Although certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards which exist. Final determination of suitability of the
chemical is the sole responsibility of the user. User of any chemical should satisfy themselves that the conditions and methods of use assure that the chemical is used
safely. NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY
OTHER NATURE ARE MADE HEREUNDER WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE CHEMICAL TO WHICH THE INFORMATION
REFERS. It is the responsibility of the user to comply with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations.
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