BJBZZ - ALUMINUM OXIDE

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Product Identification

Product ID:ALUMINUM OXIDE
MSDS Date:11/19/1986
FSC:3460
NIIN:00F012253
MSDS Number: BJBZZ

Responsible Party
STERLING ABRASIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY
525 WALL STREET
TIFFIN, OH 44883

Emergency Phone: (419) 447-9321

Info Phone: (419) 447-9321

Cage: 78574

Contractor
STERLING ABRASIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY
TIFFIN, OH 44883

Telephone: (419) 447-9321

Cage: 78574

Ingredients

ALPHA-ALUMINA (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (EPA LISTS ONLY FIBROUS

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


SILICON CARBIDE

CAS: 409-21-2

RTECS: VW0450000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


GLASS/PORCELAIN

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM


SULFUR

CAS: 7704-34-9

RTECS: WS4250000

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM


PARAFFIN WAX

CAS: 8002-74-2

RTECS: RV0350000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3 (FUME)

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 (FUME); 9192

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: COUGHING & SHORTNESS OF
BREATH. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: COUGHING & SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MED ASSISTANCE. SKIN:
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF CLEAN WATER.
OBTAIN MED ASSISTANCE.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NORMAL CLEAN-UP. NO SPECIAL STEPS NEEDED.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID MECHANICAL DAMAGE. HANDLE &
STORE IN ACCORDANCE W/WHEELS TO WARM TO ROOM TEMPERATURE BEFORE
USING.
Other Precautions:NEVER USE WHEELS SUSPECTED OF BEING DROPPED, CRACKED
& DAMAGED. ALWAYS USE A SAFETY GUARD. NEVER EXCEED THE MAXIMUM
OPERATING SPEED MARKED ON THE WHEEL.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE MSHA, NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF > TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL: RECOMMENDED. SPECIAL: DEPENDANT
ON WORKPLACE.
Protective Gloves:AS DESIRED BY OPERATOR
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, & HEARING PROTECTION
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, SLIGHT ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDES/BASES
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT/COLD, SUDDEN TEMPERATURE
CHANGE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DUST ARISING FROM USE SHOULD BE
CONTROLLED WITHIN TLV'S.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:STANDARD LANDFILL METHODS CONSISTENT W/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

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