BLCBQ - CER-WOOL GUN MIX HT & RT
- MSDS: BLCBQ
- Manufacturer: C E REFRACTORIES
- Product Name: CER-WOOL GUN MIX HT & RT
- National Stock Number: 5640-00N017144
Product Identification
Product ID:CER-WOOL GUN MIX HT & RT
MSDS Date:11/01/1985
FSC:5640
NIIN:00N017144
MSDS Number: BLCBQ
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: 215-337-1100
Info Phone: 203-285-9693
Cage: 8C482
Contractor
Telephone: 215-337-1100
Cage: 8C482
Ingredients
INVESTIGATION AS POS ANIMAL CARCINOGEN. ANIMAL
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PROD SHOULD BE MINIMIZED UNTIL FURTHER ANIMAL &
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AN ANIMAL CARCINOGEN.
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CONDITIONS & PRECS FOR SAFE USE/EXPOSURE.
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10X PEL. 3. DUST GENERATION SHOULD BE MINIMIZED
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PROT CLTHG & VACUUM CLEAN PRIOR TO REMOVING CLTHG.
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CRYSTALLINE SILICA, THE FOLLOWING WARNING SHOULD
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FREE SILICA WORK AREA, AVOID BRTHG DUST, MAY
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USED TO CONTROL/REDUCE AIRBORNE CONC. FOR
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CONC. SEE ORIGINAL MSDS OR CFR 1910.134. PENDING
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CONTROL OF AIRBORNE FIBERS TO LOWEST LEVS
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CER-WOOL GUN MIX HT & RT (TLV GIVEN FOR MINERAL WOOL FIBER)
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST (MFR)
CAN CAUSE IRRIT TO EYES ON CONTACT & TO SKIN ON
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WASHED OFF THORO USING MILD SOAP & H*2O.
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FROM LONG TERM EXCESSIVE INHAL OF CRYSTALLINE
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PNEUMOCCONIOSIS, COMMONLY CALLED SILICOSIS, WHICH
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DELAYED (10 YEARS OR MORE). SMOKING CAN INCR RISK
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Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CER-WOOL GUN MIX IS AN INSULATING PROD
CONTAINING CERAMIC FIBER, OF MINERAL FAMILY, FOR REDUCING HEAT
TRANSMISSION THRU FURNACE. PROD AS SOLD CONTAINS <1% CRYSTALLINE
SILICA; HOWEVER, CRYSTALLINE SILI CA (CRISTOBALITE) WILL FORM AFTER
SERVICE AT TEMPERATURES >1000 C. THE "AFTER SERVICE" DUSTS WILL
(SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CRYSTALLINE SILICA: IARC GRP 2A.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: TYPICALLY CONTAIN >20% CRISTOBALITE
CAS# 14464-46-1 (CRYSTALLINE SILICA) WHICH CAN PRESENT A HLTH HAZ
IF INHAL OVER LONG PERIODS OF TIME. CURRENT OSHA PERMISSIBLE EXPOS
LIMIT (PEL) IS 5 MG/M 3 DIVIDED BY % FREE SILICA PLUS TWO, AVERAGED
OVER AN 8-HOUR WORK SHIFT. WHEN PROD IS REMOVED AFTER ITS (SEE SUPP
DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING UPPER RESP & LUNG
DISEASES SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA AND
ASTHMA.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES .
INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT
BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP &
WATER.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING
AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:BECAUSE OF POS PRESENCE OF CRYSTALLINE
SILICA IN FIRED REFRACTORY LININGS, PARTICULAR CARE SHOULD BE
EXERCISED DURING TEAR-OUT TO MIN GEN OF DUST.
Other Precautions:ADHERENCE TO PROPER METHS OF DUST SUPPRESSION &
CONTROL IS IMPERATIVE. FOLLOWING ARE RECOM PRECS TO BE TAKEN DURING
REMOVAL: 1.EMPLOYEES SHOULD BE APPRISED OF HAZ & PROPER (SEE INGRED
10)
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:PROVIDE WORKERS W/DUST RESP WHERE DUST LEVS MAY
EXCEED PEL. NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD EQUIP ARE RECOM WHEN AIRBORNE FIBER
EXPOS LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED. NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD BRTHG EQUIP MAY BE
REQD FOR NON-ROUTINE & EMER USE. VENT SHOULD BE (SEE ING 15)
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQ GENERAL & LOCAL VENTILATION TO MEET PEL
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:VACUUM CLEAN PRIOR TO REMOVING CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:USEFUL LIFE (TEAR OUT), DUST GENERATION IS LIKELY. USER
SHOULD BE WARNED OF CURRENT PEL & PRECS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID
INHAL OF DUST. CER-WOOL (SEE ING 2)
Chemical Properties
HCC:T6
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT GREY, GRANULAR TO FINE MATERIAL, NO
DISTINGUISHABLE ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:SOLID WASTE REGULATIONS APPLY. CONSULT LOCAL
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES TO DETERMINE BEST DISPOSAL
ALTERNATIVES.
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