Product ID:VARGLAS SILICONE RUBBER SLEEVING
MSDS Date:04/27/1989
FSC:5970
NIIN:00-557-6113
MSDS Number: BJYZC

Emergency Phone: 315-337-2642

Info Phone: 315-336-4400

Cage: 79074

Telephone: 315-336-4400

Cage: 79074

FIBERGLASS

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3(TOTAL DUST)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (DUST)

SILICONE RUBBER-VINYL,METHYL AND PHENYL-

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: PROLONGED CONTACT CAN CAUSE
SLIGHT IRRITATION. GENERAL: LOW TOXICITY LEVEL ON CONTACT OR
INGESTION. TRANSIENT MECHANICAL IRRITATION ON CONTACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EYES/SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDINGS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS INCLUDING METHYL AND
PHENYL BY-PRODUCTS.

Spill Release Procedures:MOP OR WIPE UP SPILL WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
MATERIAL IS SLIPPERY - AVOID WALKING THROUGH SPILLED MATERIAL.
COVER SURFACE OF SPILLED BUT DIFFICULT TO PICK UP MATERIAL WITH A
DRY INERT POWDER AND BR USH BACK ANDM FORTH WITH A SWEEPING
MOTION-PICK UP
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS
PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND
NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS USUALLY ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH EXPOSED AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.25
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CONTINUOUS FILM OF SILICONE RUBBER ON FIBERGLAS
BRAID; NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT (>250C), OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE, AND
OXIDES OF SILICON.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 240C

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

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