Product ID:THERMELEC RED INSULATING VARNISH
MSDS Date:01/04/1988
FSC:5970
NIIN:00-583-0401
MSDS Number: BFGHK

BALL CHEMICAL CO.

1114 WILLIAM FLINN HIGHWAY
GRENSHAW, PA 15116
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 412-486-1111

Preparer: JOHN FUNK

Cage: 51747

BALL CHEMICAL CO

GLENSHAW, PA 15116-2316 US

Telephone: 412-486-1111

Cage: 51747

NAPHTHA, MEDIUM ALIPHATIC

CAS: 64742-88-7

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

IRON OXIDE

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: 15%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3(FE),B2; 9293

CALCIUM CARBONATE (MARBLE) (LIMESTONE)

CAS: 1317-65-3

RTECS: EV9580000

Fraction By Weight: 15%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE, THROAT;
CHEMICAL PNEUMONITTA EDEMA/HEMORRHAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, EXCITEMENT, DROWSINESS, INCOHERENCE,
STAGGERING GAIT, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DRY SKIN, DERMATITIS, CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITTA/PULMONARY EDEMA/HEMORRHAGE.

First Aid:EYE-FLUSH WITH WATER. SKIN-WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. INHALE- REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING
GIVE CPR. IF HARD TO BREATH GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A DOCTOR. INGEST-DO
NOT INDU CE VOMITING EVEN IF VOMIT OCCURS. IF VOMITING OCCURS, KEEP
HEAD LOWER THAN HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION OF LIQUID INTO LUNGS.
CALL A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:104F,40C
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS OPERATED IN A POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
MODE. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SOLVENT VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR. THEY
CAN IGNITE AT AREA DISTANTS FROM HANDLING POINT. NEVER USE WELD/CUT
TORCH NEAR CNTNRS PRODUCT CAN IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY.

Spill Release Procedures:EXTINGUISH IGNITION SOURCES (FLARES,
FLAMES--INCLUDING PILOT LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL SPARKS). PERSONS NOT
WEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY FROM AREA OF SPILL
UNTIL CLEANUP HAS BEEN COMPLETE D; STOP SPILL AT SOURCE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT OR IGNITION. GROUND CONTAINERS WHEN
TRANSFERRING. NEVER USE PRESSURE TO EMPTY CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES AND
CONSTITUTE HAZARDOUS WASTE. THE VAPORS RELEASED CAN EASILY IGNITE.
AVOID EYE & SKIN CONTACT. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. PREVENT
RUN-OFF INTO SEWER S, STREAM, OTHER BODIES OF WATER.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IN
THE ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION (EXPLOSION PROOF) TO MAITAIN
EXPOSURE BELOW THE TLV.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT
LENSES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES, LAUNDER CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F7
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:315F,157C
Vapor Density:>AIR
Spec Gravity:1.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:RED LIQUID; XYLENE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, AND FUMES/DUST OF IRON OXIDES AND CALCIUM CARBONATE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AS HAZARDOUS WASTE BY INCINERATION IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DIKE AREA OF
SPILL TO PREVENT SPREADING; PUMP LIQUID INTO SALVAGE CONTAINER.
REMAINING LIQUID MAY BE TAKEN UP IN SAND, CLAY, EARTH, ETC.

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