BSBBP - A500T,ABC DRY CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER

  • MSDS: BSBBP
  • Manufacturer: AMEREX CORP
  • Product Name: A500T,ABC DRY CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER
  • National Stock Number: 4210-01-284-4941
Product Identification

Product ID:A500T,ABC DRY CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER
MSDS Date:08/01/1991
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-284-4941
MSDS Number: BSBBP

Responsible Party
AMEREX CORP
7595 GADSDEN HWY E
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081
US

Emergency Phone: 205-655-3271,800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 205-655-3271

Cage: DO025

Contractor
AMEREX CORPORATION
81 TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173-0081 US

Telephone: 205-655-3271

Cage: 54905

Ingredients

MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA)

CAS: 12001-26-2

RTECS: VV8760000

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293


KAOLIN

CAS: 1332-58-7

RTECS: GF1670500

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE

CAS: 7722-76-1


AMMONIUM SULFATE (SARA III)

CAS: 7783-20-2

RTECS: BS4500000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: SLIGHT IRRITANT. SKIN: SLIGHT
IRRITANT. INHALATION: IRRITANT TO RESPIATORY TRACT. TREAT AS A
MINERAL DUST. INGESTION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE SORE
THROAT, ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITIN G.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION: SORE THROAT, ABDOMINAL
PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY DISEASE.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND
WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION:
MOVE TO FRESH AI R. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF DISCOMFORT CONTINUES.
INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH AND DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:THIS MATERIAL IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN, SWEEP UP, AND DEPOSIT IN CONTAINER
FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLOSED, MOISTURE-FREE
CONTAINERS IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION. PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM
PHYSICAL DAMAGE. AVOID UNNECESSARY DUSTINESS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CROSS CONTAMINATE WITH OTHER EXTINGUISHER
AGENTS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATORY REQUIRED WHEN TLV IS EXCEEDED.
DUST RESPIRATOR RECOMMENDED WHENEVER AIRBORNE DUST IS PRESENT.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION AND LOCAL EXHAUST IS
RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Spec Gravity:0.85
pH:4.4
Solubility in Water:WATER REPELLANT COAT
Appearance and Odor:5 LB HAND HELD FIRE EXTINGUISHER. YELLOW POWDER. NO
CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIS, MAGNESIUM, SODIUM NITRITE, SWIMMING POOL SANITIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, CARBON MONOXIDE, AND OXIDES
OF NITROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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