Product ID:COATING ABRASIVE PRODUCT-DURITE
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:5350
NIIN:00-482-5585
MSDS Number: BPWXP

NORTON CO

TROY, NY 12180
US

Emergency Phone: 518-273-0100

Info Phone: 518-273-0100

Cage: NORTN

NORTON CO, COATED ABRASIVE DIV

808 TROY, NY 12180 US

Telephone: 518-266-2200

Cage: 06565

PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST (MFR).

CAS: 409-21-2

RTECS: VW0450000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

BACKING (CONSISTING OF CLOTH, FIBER, PAPER)

Fraction By Weight: 30%

BINDER SYSTEM (MIXTURE)

Fraction By Weight: 10%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:ACUTE:DUST MAY CAUSE COUGHING,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH. CHRONIC:DUST MAY AFFECT BREATHING
CAPACITY.INGEST:NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECTS, BUT INGESTION IS NOT
RECOMMENDED. SKIN:NOT ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN, MAY CAUSE ABRASIONS.
EYE:DUST MAY IRRITATE EYES. DURING USE ON SOME MATERIALS ELEVATED
SOUND LEVELS (EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MAY BE CREATED WHICH AFFECT HEARING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS
NEEDED. OBTAIN FIRST AID OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. INGEST:OBTAIN FIRST
AID OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, IF NEEDED. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP AND WATER .
OBTAIN FIRST AID OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE,IF NEEDED. EYES:WASH WITH
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. OBTAIN FIRST AID OR
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IF NEEDED.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . BACKING AND RESIN BINDER WILL BURN OR
DECOMPOSE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:NORMAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. SEE
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.94 (VENT) AND OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1000 (AIR
CONTAMINATES).
Other Precautions:SEE OSHA CFR 1910.213 (P) SANDING MACHINES AND OSHA
CFR 1910.243 (A) (3) PORTABLE BELT SANDING MACHINES.

Respiratory Protection:AS NEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
OSHA 24 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST OR MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATIONS IS
RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:AS NEEDED, HEARING PROTECTION - OSHA 25 CFR
1910.213 (HEARING PROTECTION)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD:SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER THAN COATED ABRASIVE PRODUCT
COMPONENTS.

Appearance and Odor:COATED ABRASIVE PRODUCT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN USE DUST & DECOMP RESIN SYS FUMES
ARE GENERATED. IN MOST CASES, MATL REMOVED FROM WORK PIECE WILL BE
(SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:STANDARD LANDFILL METHODS CONSISTENT WITH
APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS.

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