Product ID:685
MSDS Date:06/14/1990
FSC:2530
NIIN:01-044-8847
MSDS Number: BPCBX

ABEX CORP FRICTION PRODUCTS GROUP

2610 PAPER MILL RD
WINCHESTER, VA 22601-3250
US

Emergency Phone: 703-662-3842

Info Phone: 703-662-3871/703-665-2270

Cage: 85117

ABEX CORP FRICTION PRODUCTS GROUP

3250 WINCHESTER, VA 22601-3250 US

Telephone: 703-665-2270

Cage: 85117

GLASS, FIBROUS/GLASS FIBER

RTECS: LK3651000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 (DUST)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (DUST);9293

SILICATES/SILICA,TRIPOLI,TALC(NON FIBEROUS FORM)

CARBON BLACK/CARBON PRODUCTS

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9293

GRAPHITE, NATURAL

CAS: 7782-42-5

RTECS: MD9659600

OSHA PEL 15 MPPCF RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293

PHENOLIC COMPOUND

CASHEW COMPOUNDS

WOOD FLOUR AND OTHER FILLERS

IRON

CAS: 65996-67-0

IRON OXIDE

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3(FE),B2; 9293

ZINC (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ZINC OXIDE

CAS: 1314-13-2

RTECS: ZH4810000

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 TDUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9293

BRASS

MAGNESIUM

CAS: 7439-95-4

RTECS: OM2100000

ALUMINUM OXIDE/CORUNDUM

CAS: 1302-74-5

RTECS: GN0231000

BRASS OXIDE

MAGNESIUM OXIDE

CAS: 1309-48-4

RTECS: OM3850000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 PARTICULATE

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3;TDUST; 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-SOME PERSONS MAY BE SENSITIVE TO
CASHEW RESINS & DEVELOP DERMATITIS-TYPE PROBLEMS.DUST OF GLASS
FIBER,SILICA,TALC,GRAPHITE,CARBON BLACK & COAL CAN PRODUCE
PNEUMOCONIOSIS & OTHER LUNG DAMAGE.META L DUSTS CAN BE IRRITANTS OF
THE EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.CHRONIC-LITTLE EVIDENCE OF
POISONING FROM FE,AL,ZN DUSTS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:SOME PERSONS MAY BE SENSITIVE TO CASHEW RESINS
& DEVELOP DERMATITIS-TYPE PROBLEMS. DUST OF GLASS FIBER, SILICA,
TALC, GRAPHITE, CARBON BLACK & COAL CAN PRODUCE PNEUMOCONIOSIS &
OTHER LUNG DAMAGE. META L DUSTS CAN BE IRRITANTS OF THE EYES &
UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY DISEASES MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE
SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 30 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
ORAL:C ALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CLASS A, B, OR C. WATER SPRAY MAY BE
USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS. FOR MASSIVE FIRE, USE UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER. MOVE
CONTAINERS AWAY IF POSSIBLE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE NIOSH-APPROVED DUST MASK/RESPIRATOR & EYE
PROTECTION. VACUUMING AND/OR WET METHODS OF CLEANUP ARE PREFERRED.
PLACE IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. AREA MAY BECOME
SLIPPER WHEN WET. THOROUG HLY MOP FLOOR THEN FLUSH WITH WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CREATING DUST. PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO
NOT INHALE DUST. USE APPROVED DUST MASK/RESPIRATOR WHEN HANDLING
MATERIAL ON LARGE SCALE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:USE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
AND HEALTH (NIOSH)-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE WHEN PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS
ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH/DUST-RESISTANT GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.5 - 3.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK GREY COLOR, FRICTION MATERIAL ODOR, DUST

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT OR FIRE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS. KEEP AIRBORNE PARTICULATES AT
A MINIMUM.

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