BHBKC - KAOTUFF C RFT

Product Identification

Product ID:KAOTUFF C RFT
MSDS Date:01/05/1987
FSC:5640
NIIN:00F003037
MSDS Number: BHBKC

Responsible Party
THE BABCOCK & WILCOX, INSULATING PRODUCTS DIVISION
2102 OLD SAVANNAH ROAD
AUGUSTA, GA 30903

Emergency Phone: (404) 796-4200

Info Phone: (404) 796-4200

Cage: EO710

Contractor
THE BABCOCK & WILCOX, INSULATING PRODUCTS DIVISION
923 AUGUSTA, GA 30903

Telephone: (404) 796-4200

Cage: EO710

Ingredients

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - CRISTOBALITE

CAS: 14464-46-1

RTECS: VV7325000

Fraction By Weight: 0-15%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 RDUST9293


SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - FUSED

CAS: 60676-86-0

RTECS: VV7328000

Fraction By Weight: 0-15%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293


PARTICULATES NOT OTHERWISE REGULATED (NUISANCE DUST)

Fraction By Weight: >80%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 8990

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG
INJURY (SILICOSIS). EYES/SKIN: MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE NASAL/THROAT/LUNG
IRRITATION/DISCOMFORT: MAY AGGRAVATE BRONCHIAL DISORDERS

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER. SKIN WASH W/MILD SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER. IF IRRITATION LPERSISTSM, CALL PHYSICIAN.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:FOLLOW ROUTINE HOUSEKEEPING PLROCEDURES.
COLLECT SPILLED PRODUCT IN CLOSED CONTAINER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:THIS PRODUCT AS MANUFACTURED IS AN
ALUMINOSILICATE WHICH COULD TRANSFORM UPON HEATING TO
MULLI/CRISTOBALITE (A FORM OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA).
Other Precautions:REMOVAL OF THIS PRODUCT AFTER USE MAY RESULT IN THE
GENERATION OF DUST. REPEATED INHALATION OF RESPIRABLE FREE
CRYSTALLINE SICA DUST MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY (SILICOSIS)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED OR FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR
W/APPROPRIATE FILTER PAD
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO MEET APPLICABLE OSHA
STANDARDS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:0.9-3.1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COARSE AGGREGATE WITH FINE POWDERED MATRIX

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTES ARE NOT HAZARDOUS WASTES AS DEFINED BY
RCRA(40 CFR 261). COMPLY W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
METHOD OF DISPOSAL IS LANDFILL.

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