CHPNX - Q-FIBERS & Q-FELTS

Product Identification

Product ID:Q-FIBERS & Q-FELTS
MSDS Date:11/21/1996
FSC:1560
NIIN:00F056441
MSDS Number: CHPNX

Responsible Party
JOHNS MANVILLE CORP FORMERLY SCHULLER INT INC
717 17TH ST
DENVER, CO 80202-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 303-978-4900

Info Phone: 303-978-4900

Cage: FO261

Contractor
SCHULLER INTERNATIONAL INC.
UNKNOW DENVER, CO 80217-5108 US

Telephone: 303-978-4900

Cage: 75165

Ingredients

GLASS OXIDE, FIBER GLASS WOOL, LEAD BOROSILICATE GLASS

CAS: 65997-17-3

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF THE UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY OCCUR. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY
CAUSE TEMPORARY IRRITATION TO THE GI TRACT/STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, SCRATCHY, COUGHING, REDNESS,
ITCHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CHRONIC RESPIRATORY,
SKIN/EYE DISEASES.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. DRINK WATER TO CLEAR THROAT
& BLOW NOSE. SKIN: WASH GENTLY W/SOAP & WARM WATER. INGESTION:
RINSE MOUTH W/WATER & DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
EYES: FL USH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 5-15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREATMENT SHOULD BE
DIRECTED TOWARD REMOVING THE SOURCE W/SYMPTOMATIC TREATMENT AS
NECESSARY.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:CO2, WATER, WATER FOG, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID INHALATION OF SMOKE & GASES. USE NORMAL
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:PICKUP LARGE PIECES. VACUUM DUSTS. IF SWEEPING
IS NECESSARY, USE A DUST SUPPRESSANT SUCH AS WATER. DON'T DRY SWEEP
DUST ACCUMULATION.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:MATERIAL SHOULD BE KEPT DRY &
PROTECTED FROM THE ELEMENTS. WAREHOUSE STORAGE SHOULD BE
IAW/PACKAGE DIRECTIONS, IF ANY.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:A RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE USED BELOW EXPOSURE
LIMITS, USE A NIOSH-CERTIFIED DISPOSABLE/REUSABLE PARTICULATE
RESPIRATOR/FOR UP TO 5 TIMES THE LIMIT, USE A QUARTER MASK
RESPIRATOR/FOR 10 TIMES THE LIMIT, U SE A HALF MASK RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL DILUTION: TO KEEP AIRBORNE BELOW
APPLICABLE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER/COTTON
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDESHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAMS, LOOSE FITTING, LONG SLEEVE
CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING/USING THE RESTROOM.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1300F
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE FIBROUS GLASS IN BULK/BLANKET FORM; NO
SIGNIFICANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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