BGXVP - K-20E HAND-HELD DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER
- MSDS: BGXVP
- Manufacturer: ANSUL FIRE PROTECTION WORMALD U S INC
- Product Name: K-20E HAND-HELD DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER
- National Stock Number: 4210-01-251-6275
Product Identification
Product ID:K-20E HAND-HELD DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER
MSDS Date:06/01/1986
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-251-6275
MSDS Number: BGXVP
Responsible Party
MARINETTE, WI 54153-2542
Emergency Phone: 715-735-7411
Info Phone: 715-735-7411
Cage: 03670
Contractor
Telephone: 715-735-7411
Cage: 03670
Ingredients
MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA)
CAS: 12001-26-2
RTECS: VV8760000
Fraction By Weight: <5%
OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE
CAS: 8031-18-3
Fraction By Weight: <10%
POTASSIUM BICARBONATE
CAS: 289-14-6
Fraction By Weight: >90%
METHYL HYDROGEN POLYSILOXANE
CAS: 63148-57-2
Fraction By Weight: <1%
RED PIGMENT
CAS: 1003-38-4
Fraction By Weight: <0.5%
PURPLE PIGMENT
CAS: 68308-41-8
Fraction By Weight: <0.5%
CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS: 124-38-9
RTECS: FF6400000
OSHA PEL 5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS MILDLY IRRITATING AS A
DUST. IT MAY CAUSE CHRONIC RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS IF DUST IS INHALED
FOR EXTENDED OR REPEATED PERIODS OF TIME.(CHRONIC FIBROSIS OF THE
LUNG.)
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MILD IRRITATION SKIN:MAY BE MILDLY
IRRITATING INHALED:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTED:DO NOT EXPECTED
AS ROUTE OF ENTRY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER. SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER. INHALED:REMOVE
FROM EXPOSURE. INGESTED:DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER AND INDUCE
VOMITING. GET MEDICAL CARE. SHOULD ANY SYMPTOMS PERSISTS,GET
MEDICAL CARE.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP,OR VACUUM.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER OR
FIRE EXTINGUISHER.DO NOT MIX WITH OTHER EXTINGUISHER AGENT.
Other Precautions:TREAT AS NUISANCE DUST.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH DUST MASK WHE DUST IS PRESENT OR TLV
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE ROOM VENTILATIONS OR IF NECESSARY,LOCAL EXHAUST TO
Protective Gloves:NOT NECESSARY
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.GOGLES FOR DUSTY.CONDIT
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. MINIMIZE
CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR SUPPLIED MSDS'S FOR THE PURPLE-K DRY CHEMICAL AND FOR THE CARBON
DIOXIDE PROPELLANT. HMIS CONDENSED THE 2 INTO 1.
Chemical Properties
HCC:G3
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:VIOLET COLORED POWDER,NO ODOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,MONOBASIC AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE,SODIUM-POTASSIUM ALLOY
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE REPORTED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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