BLZHQ - PYROTECHNIC DEVICE, 2-100920, (PRESSURE CAR
- MSDS: BLZHQ
- Manufacturer: PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO HTL ENERGY SYSTEMS DIV
- Product Name: PYROTECHNIC DEVICE, 2-100920, (PRESSURE CAR
- National Stock Number: 4210-01-205-7859
Product Identification
Product ID:PYROTECHNIC DEVICE, 2-100920, (PRESSURE CAR
MSDS Date:06/01/1987
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-205-7859
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BLZHQ
Responsible Party
CHANDLER, AZ 85226-9724
US
Emergency Phone: 602-796-1100
Info Phone: 602-796-1100
Cage: 54181
Contractor
Telephone: 602-796-1100
Cage: 54181
Ingredients
POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE
CAS: 7778-74-7
RTECS: SC9700000
Fraction By Weight: <27%
ACGIH TLV: 15MG/M3 TDUST
ZIRCONIUM
CAS: 7440-67-7
RTECS: ZH7070000
Fraction By Weight: <27%
OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3/10 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9192
PVA LEAD AZIDE
CAS: 13424-46-9
RTECS: OF8650000
Fraction By Weight: 73%
OSHA PEL 0.15 MG/M3 AS PB
ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3 AS PB
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONG EXPOSURE TO DUST MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION TO SKIN, MUCUS MEMBRANES, AND EYES.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANES, AND EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE SKIN MAY BE AT
INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NOT
BREATHING. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:644F
Extinguishing Media:FLOOD WITH WATER. DO NOT SMOTHER WITH BLANKET OR
DRY CHEMICAL AS PERCHLORATES SUPPLY THEIR OWN OXYGEN TO FEED A
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER. MAINTAIN A SAFE DISTANCE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PROTECT AGAINST SHRAPNEL AND PROPAGATION
TO NEARBY EXPLOSIVES. WHEN SUBJECTED TO A SUITABLE IMPETUS, THIS
UNIT WILL DETONATE CREATING A FIREBALL AND SHRAPNEL.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID DUST FORMATION. LEAD AZIDE IS DECOMPOSED
BY FLOODING WITH A 10% SOLUTION OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE, FORMING LEAD
HYDROXIDE AND SODIUM AZIDE.
Neutralizing Agent:10% SOLUTION OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA IN AN
APPROVED SAFETY BUILDING. DO NOT STRIKE OR DROP UNITS. PROTECT FROM
STRAY ELECTRICAL SIGNALS, RF AND STATIC.
Other Precautions:DO NOT REMOVE SHUNT PLUG PRIOR TO MAKING THE
ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - USE ONLY AN APPROVED SQUIB TESTER FOR
BRIDGEWIRE RESISTANCE CHECKS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR WITH DUST CARTRIDGE
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN, IF DUST BECOMES A PROBLEM.
Ventilation:DO NOT USE VENTILATION DUE TO EXPLOSIVE HAZARD IF UNITS
HAVE RUPTURED.STATIC SUPPRESSION OF VENTILATING SYSTEM REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:OSHA APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES MANDATORY
Other Protective Equipment:EAR PROTECTION WITH PERSONNEL SHIELDS AND
ADEQUATE STATIC SUPPRESSION IS RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:E2, THIS ENTRY DESCRIBES PART B OF A 3 PART KIT. SEE PN IND A FOR
PART A DATA AND PN IND C FOR PART C DATA. AVOID LONG AND REPEATED
EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO NOT BREATHE DUST OR
MIST. DO NOT INGEST. READ PRECAUTIONS ON LABEL BEFORE USE.
Chemical Properties
HCC:E1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:UNKNOWNN
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:DARK GREY PRESSED CAKE AND WHITE TO BUFF PRESSED
CAKE. ODORLESS.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, OTHER SOURCES OF
IGNITION, AND STRONG EVOLUTION OF LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
DECOMPOSITION OF POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE CAN INCLUDE CHLORINE AND
CHLORINE DIOXIDE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF EXCESS OR BROKEN UNITS BY INDIVIDUAL
FUNCTIONING IN A SAFETY CHAMBER OR BURNING IN A SUITABLE
INCINERATOR ONE AT A TIME WITH ADEQUATE PERSONNEL SAFETY.
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