Product ID:FUEL OIL HEAVY NO. 5
MSDS Date:06/01/1992
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-247-4359
MSDS Number: BNTYW

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PARAFFINIC OILS

Fraction By Weight: 95%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 OIL MIST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 OIL MIST

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 OIL MIST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 OIL MIST

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION MAY CAUSE CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
DISORDERS AND IN SEVERE CASES CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS
PROGRESSING TO COMA. CHRONIC: NONE NOTED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
IS LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, NAUSEA, CONFUSION, DROWSINESS.
INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND IN
SEVERE CASES, DROWSINESS PROG RESSING TO COMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE NOTED.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
SEVERE, ENFORCED BED REST. GIVE OXYGEN. SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION: DO
NOT INDUCE V OMITING. DRINK WATER OR MILK. SEE DOCTOR.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>130F,>54C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL. DIRECT WATER STREAM MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS SUCH AS CARBON MONOXIDE
AND CARBON DIOXIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE PERSONNEL. ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.
STOP LEAK. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN SPILL BY
DIKING. PUMP LIQUID TO WASTE CONTAINER. ABSORB RESIDUE IN INERT
MATERIAL AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE LARGE QUANTITIES IN API ABOVE
GROUND STORAGE TANKS. BOND AND GROUND DURING LIQUID TRANSFER.
PROVIDE MEANS OF CONTROLLING LEAKS AND SPILLS.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR OR SCBA AS APPROPIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN. USE
AIR-SUPPLY RESPIRATOR TO ENTER STORAGE TANK.
Ventilation:NOT APPLICABLE FOR OUTDOORS STORAGE TANKS.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE FROM PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. EYE BATH AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PREPARED BY DGSC-SSH. MANUFACTURER NOT KNOWN.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>350F,>177C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.9
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN TO BLACK LIQUID. KEROSENE TO TAR ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
INCOMPLETELY BURNED CARBON PRODUCTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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