Product ID:COMPRESSED ASBESTOS RUBBER GASKET MATERIAL
MSDS Date:05/08/1989
FSC:5330
NIIN:00-076-6460
MSDS Number: BNMMG

KLINGER RICHARD INC

2350 CAMPBELL RD
SIDNEY, OH 45365-9501
US

Emergency Phone: 513-498-1181

Info Phone: 513-498-1181

Preparer: PHIL CORNOCK

Cage: 9U500

R-WAY GASKET AND SUPPLY CO

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124-5622 US

Telephone: 215-697-6350/215-743-1650

Cage: 5S153

ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE

CAS: 12001-29-5

RTECS: CI6478500

Fraction By Weight: 70-90% %

OSHA PEL 0.2 FIBERS/CC

ACGIH TLV: 2 FIBERS/CC; A1;9192

CHLOROPRENE RUBBER

CAS: 9010-98-4

Fraction By Weight: 6-11% %

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: < 2% %

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9192

1,3-BUTADIENE POLYMER

CAS: 9003-17-2

Fraction By Weight: 2-6% %

ETHYLENE THIOUREA (SARA III)

CAS: 96-45-7

RTECS: NI9625000

Fraction By Weight: < 0.3% %

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: NO ACUTE EFFECTS ARE KNOWN;
CHRONIC: DUST FROM ABRASIVE ACTIONS(EG. CUTTING, MACHINING, FILING,
ETC.) MAY CONTAIN ASBESTOS FIBERS. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE
FIBERS MAY LEAD TO ASBESTOSIS & MESOTHELIOMA. SMOKING COMBINED
W/FIBER INHALATION GREATLY INCREASES LUNG CANCER RISK!
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:OVEREXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS
OF ASBESTOS MAY LEAD TO ASBESTOSIS AND MESOTHELIOMA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: INHALATION OF AIRBORNE DUST
CONTAINING ASBESTOS FIBERS ON REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE OR CAN
LEAD TO ASBESTOSIS / MESOTHELIOMA. SKIN: N/K; EYE: POTENTIAL
IRRITATION FROM AIRBORNE DUST; ING EST: N/K.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY DEFICIENCIES DUE TO
REPEATED INHALATION OF AIRBORNE FIBERS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ADVICE. SKIN:
WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP & WATER. EYE: FLOOD WITH WATER. IF
IRRITATION OCCURS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. O THER: CHANGE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO AVOID CARRYING
DUST PARTICLES INTO OTHER AREAS.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MATERIAL IS NOT FLAMMABLE ; USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE
TOXIC. USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN FIGHTING FIRES
INVOLVING CHEMICAL PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN GROUND, CLOUDS OF RUBBER PARTICLES
FINER THAN 840UM MAY PRODUCE A WEAK EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION. VACUUM OR WET
CLEAN IF DUST IS INVOLVED. ANY VACUUM SYSTEM SHOULD BE EQUIPPED W/
AN OUTLET "HEPA" FILTER TO PREVENT REINTRODUCING ASBESTOS FIBERS TO
THE ATMOSPHERE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE IN A MATTER TO MINIMIZE
FORMATION OR RETENTION OF AIRBORNE DUST. USE PROPER PERSONAL
PROTECTION FOR TASK AT HAND. CHECK W/YOUR SAFETY OFFICE!!!
Other Precautions:AS MANUFACTURED, LOCKED-IN ASBESTOS DOES NOT PRESENT
A HAZARD. ONLY WHEN THE ITEM IS SUBJECTED TO ABRASIVE ACTIONS &
DUST IS GENERATED, THEN ASBESTOS FIBERS MAY BE RELEASED & BECOME
AIRBORNE.

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSURES EXCEED ESTABLISHED LIMITS, A NIOSH/
MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ASBESTOS SHOULD BE USED. CONSULT YOUR
SAFETY OFFICE/IH PERSONNEL FOR GUIDANCE FOR THE TASK AT HAND.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED IN SITUATIONS WHERE DUST IS
GENERATED BY ABRASIVE ACTIONS, ABRASION OR OTHER MEANS.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED FOR TASK AT HAND.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED FOR TASK AT HAND, AND THE
GUIDANCE SET FORTH BY YOUR SAFETY OFFICE OR IH PERSONNEL
Work Hygienic Practices:DONOT INHALE DUST CREATED BY ABRADING ACTIONS.
USE FULL PROTECTION AGAINST AIRBORNE FIBERS. AVOID AIRBORNE DUST
CREATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
WHEN COMBINED WITH SMOKING, THE RISK OF ASBESTOS-RELATED DISEASES
INCREASES UP TO 25 TIMES.

HCC:T6
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT GIVEN
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NIL
Spec Gravity:1.55 - 1.65
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COMPOSITE MATERIAL IN BLACK SHEETS OF VARYING
THICKNESSES; FAINT SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS AND BASES
Stability Condition to Avoid:PHYSICAL DAMAGE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE EVOLVE WHEN COMBUSTED.

Waste Disposal Methods:DUST SHOULD BE HANDLED AS A HAZARDOUS AIR
POLLUTANT I/A/W 40CFR61 SUBPART "M" PERTAINING TO ASBESTOS. USE
LANDFILLS APPROVED FOR ASBESTOS DISPOSAL. NOTE IF ITEM UNDER
CONSIDERATION FOR DISPOSAL IS "FR IABLE OR NON-FRIABLE".

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