Product ID:CLUTCH
MSDS Date:06/14/1990
FSC:3010
NIIN:01-162-4414
MSDS Number: BPJKF

ABEX CORP FRICTION PRODUCTS GROUP

2410 PAPER MILL RD
WINCHESTER, VA 22601-3250
US

Emergency Phone: 703-662-3842

Info Phone: 703-662-3871

Preparer: M. K. LEUNG

Cage: 85117

ABEX CORP FRICTION PRODUCTS GROUP

3250 WINCHESTER, VA 22601-3250 US

Telephone: 703-665-2270

Cage: 85117

GLASS, FIBROUS

RTECS: LK3651000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 (DUST)

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

SILICA, AMORPHOUS, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, CONTAINING LESS THAN

CAS: 61790-53-2

RTECS: HL8600000

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

SILICATES INCLUDING GLASS FIBERS

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

TALC (CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS)

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: WW2710000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3 RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - TRIPOLI

CAS: 1317-95-9

RTECS: VV7336000

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9293

GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

GRAPHITE, NATURAL

CAS: 7782-42-5

RTECS: MD9659600

OSHA PEL 15 MPPCF RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293

PHENOLIC RESIN, CASHEW AND ELASTOMETER COMPOUNDS

WOOD DUST, ALL SOFT WOODS, EXCEPT WESTERN RED CEDAR

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3/ 10 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9192

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

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9293

BRASS

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3 COPPER DUST

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 COPPER DUST

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:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM IRRITATION. CHRONIC: CASHEW RESINS DERMATITIS,
PNEUMOCONIOSIS, LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CRYSTALLINE SILICA IARC CLASSIFICATION
2A, PROBABY CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, ALLERGIC
SENSITIZATION. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF NOSE AND THROAT, NOSE
BLEED, PRODUCTIVE COUGH, WHEEZING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CHEST
TIGHTNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF
RESPIRATORY OR SKIN CONDITIONS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE
DOCTOR. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION: NOT
LIKELY TO OCCUR.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CLASS A, B OR C EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE. CLEAN UP USING METHODS THAT AVOID
DUST GENERATION SUCH AS VACUUM, WET DUST MOP OR WET CLEAN UP AND
PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND COVER. IF DUST IS
GENERATED USE NIOSH/MSHA APPR OVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST CARTRIDGE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL STORAGE REQUIREMENT. USE
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT IF DUST IS GENERATED.
Other Precautions:PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING FOR ALLERGIES AND HISTORIES
OF SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY BE BENEFICIAL IN DETERMING PERSONS
SENSITIVE TO CASHEW MATERIALS. PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS ARE
RECOMMENDED FOR INDIV IDUALS REGULARLY EXPOSED TO DUST.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST
CARTRIDGE IF TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVEL BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES OR BARRIER CREAM.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELD OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVED SHIRTS OR OTHER PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT OF SENSITIVE PERSONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT SHAKE
CLOTHING. REMOVE DUST BY WASHING OR VACUUMING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION WILL CREATE
CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER. KEEP IN
COVERED CONTAINERS PENDING DISPOSAL. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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