BLCBX - CER-WOOL HTZ BLANKET

  • MSDS: BLCBX
  • Manufacturer: C E REFRACTORIES
  • Product Name: CER-WOOL HTZ BLANKET
  • National Stock Number: 5640-00N017154
Product Identification

Product ID:CER-WOOL HTZ BLANKET
MSDS Date:01/01/1988
FSC:5640
NIIN:00N017154
MSDS Number: BLCBX

Responsible Party
C-E REFRACTORIES
VALLEY FORGE, PA 19482
US

Emergency Phone: 215-337-1100

Info Phone: 203-285-9693

Cage: 8C482

Contractor
C-E REFRACTORIES DIV OF COMBUSTION ENGINEERING
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406 US

Telephone: 215-337-1100

Cage: 8C482

Ingredients

CERAMIC FIBER (ALUMINA SILICATE FIBER) TLV IS A MINERAL

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (RDUST)


PERMISSIBLE EXPOS LIMIT(PEL) MAY BE CALCULATED BY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


FREE SILICA PLUS TWO, AVERAGED OVER AN 8 HOUR WORK

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


(TEAR OUT) DUST GENERATION IS LIKELY. THE USER

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


TO AVOID INHALATION OF DUST.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


2.0-5.0 F/CC - NIOSH APPRVD DISPOSABLE DUST

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


EFFICIENCY FILTER. >50.0 F/CC - NIOSH APPRVD FULL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRIT OF SKIN/UPPER RESP SYS.
PROD CAN CAUSE IRRIT TO EYES ON CONT & TO SKIN ON PRLNG CONT. IF
MATL CONT SKIN IT SHOULD BE WASHED OFF THORO USING MILD SOAP/WATER.
CERAMIC FIBER IS UNDER INVESTI GATION AS A POSS ANMIAL CARCIN.
ANIMAL STUDIES TO DATE ARE INCONCLUSIVE. EXPOS TO DUST FROM
THIS(SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CRYSTALLINE SILICA: CLASS 2A (IARC).
SILICA FORMS AT TEMPS. OF 1000C. SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: PROD SHOULD BE MINIMIZED UNTIL
FURTHER ANIMAL & HUMAN STUDIES ARE COMPLETE. PRODUCT IS SUBJECTED
TO BE AN ANIMAL CARCINOGEN. ANIMAL STUDIES TO DATE ARE
INCONCLUSIVE. EXPOS TO DUST FROM PROD SHOULD BE MINIMIZED UNTIL
FURTHER ANIMAL & HUMAN STUDIES ARE COMPLETE. PRODUCT IS SUSPECTED
TO BE ANIMAL(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING UPPER RESPIRATORY AND
LUNG DISEASES SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA
AND ASTHMA.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG. (GIVE O*2/ARTF
RESP) . INGEST: SEEK MD IMMED . EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MIN. SKIN: WASH OFF THOROUGHLY USING MILD SOAP/WATER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING
FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT IS A NON-COMBUSTIBLE REFACTORY.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP SHOULD BE USED
FOR DUST LEVELS THAN 10X PEL. DUST GENERATION SHOULD BE MINIMIZED
BY USE OF DUST CONTROL EQUIP/WATER SPRAY.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR WHERE DUST
LEVELS MAY BE EXCEEDED AND WHEN AIRBORNE FIBER EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE
EXCEEDED. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED BREATHING EQUIP MAY BE REQUIRED FOR
NON-ROUTINE AND EMER GENCY USE. (SEE INGRED 6)
Ventilation:ADEQUATE GENERAL & LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATON TO MEET PEL
REQUIREMENTS & TO CONTROL OR REDUCE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & VACUUM CLEAN
PRIOR TO REMOVING CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: CARCIN. TARGET ORGANS: LUNG/SKIN. CRYSTALLINE SILICA
(CRISTOBALITE) WILL FORM AFTER SERVICE AT TEMP 1000C. "AFTER
SERVICE" DUSTS WILL TYPICALLY CONTAIN >20% CRISTOBALITE CAS #
144646- 46-1(CRYSTALLINE SILICA) WHICH CAN PRESENT A HEALTH HAZARD
IF INHALED OVER LONG PERIODS OF TIME. CURRENT OSHA (INGRED 2)

Chemical Properties

HCC:T6
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF-WHITE FIBER BLANKET, NO ODOR.

Stability

NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CRYSTALLINE SILICA (CRISTOBALITE) WILL
FORM AFTER SERVICE AT TEMP OF 1000C.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SOLID WASTE REGULATION APPLY. CONSULT LOCAL,
STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES TO DETERMINE BEST DISPOSAL
ALTERNATIVES.

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