Product ID:1300220 SAFETY BOOSTER, RED CARTRIDGE
MSDS Date:06/14/1989
FSC:1377
NIIN:01-110-7748
MSDS Number: BLRFW

HILTI INC

5400 S 122ND E AVE
TULSA, OK 74121

Emergency Phone: (800) 879-8000

Info Phone: (918) 252-6000

Cage: EO264

HILTI INC

21148 TULSA, OK 74121 US

Telephone: 918-252-6000/800-879-6000

Cage: EO264

LEAD STYPHNATE

CAS: 15245-44-0

OSHA PEL 0.050 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/CUM

TETRACENE

CAS: 109-27-3

RTECS: XF6900000

BARIUM NITRATE

CAS: 10022-31-8

RTECS: CQ9625000

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/CUM

DIPHENYLAMINE

CAS: 122-39-4

RTECS: JJ7800000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9192

ANTIMONY SULFIDE

CAS: 1345-04-6

RTECS: CC9450000

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG(SB)/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG(SB)/CUM

NITROGLYCERIN (NG) (SARA III)

CAS: 55-63-0

RTECS: QX2100000

OSHA PEL S,C, 0.2 MG/M3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.46 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

WET NITROCELLULOSE, NITROCELLULOSE, NITRATE CELLULOSE

CAS: 9004-70-0

RTECS: QW0975200

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP &
WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. IF PHYSICAL INJURY OCCURS FROM PINS,
RIVETS, SHR APNEL, ETC. FOR BLEEDING WOUNDS, PLACE CLEAN MATERIAL
ON THE WOUND & APPLY FIRM HAND PRESSURE. ELEVATE THE WOUND &
TRANSPORT IMMEDIATELY TO A MEDICAL FACILITY.

Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:FLOOD AREA W/WATER OR KEEP CARTRIDGES COOL
W/WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CARTRDIGES CAN EXPLODE WHEN EXPOSED TO
TEMPERATURES >392F.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. DON'T
CRUSH OR DROP. KEEP AWAY FROM EXCESS HEAT, ELECTRICAL CURRENT, &
STRONG ACIDS OR OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:USE ONLY IN POWDER ACTUATED TOOLS DESIGNED TO HANDLE
THESE BOOSTERS. EMPLOYEES MUST BE PROPERLY TRAINED AS PRESCRIBED IN
29 CFR 1926.302 (E). STORE MISFIRED OR BENT CARTRIDGES IN A
CONTAINER OF WATER & DETERGENT ADDED AS A WETTING AGENT.

Respiratory Protection:USE A PARTICUALTE RESPIRATOR SUCH AS 3M8710,
WHERE AIR MOVEMENT IS INADEQUATE TO KEEP Ventilation:GENERAL (NATURAL OR MECHANICAL) TO KEEP Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:HEARING PROTECTION: MUFFS OR AURAL INSERTS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH EXPOSED SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER USE. WASH
HANDS BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Appearance and Odor:BRASS CASING COLOR CODED (RED) ON STAR CRIMP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS & OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT, CRUSHING, & ELECTRICAL
CURRENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN, ACRID FUMES, &
LEAD.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN SMALL AMOUNTS IN A BURNER
SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR DESTROYING HAZARDOUS AMMUNITION.

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