BQDHB - ABC DRY CHEMICAL (FIRE EXTINGUISHER)

  • MSDS: BQDHB
  • Manufacturer: BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
  • Product Name: ABC DRY CHEMICAL (FIRE EXTINGUISHER)
  • National Stock Number: 4210-00-165-4703
Product Identification

Product ID:ABC DRY CHEMICAL (FIRE EXTINGUISHER)
MSDS Date:12/01/1990
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-165-4703
MSDS Number: BQDHB

Responsible Party
BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
102 INDUSTRIAL DR
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086
US

Emergency Phone: 704-739-7415 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 704-739-7415

Cage: 57658

Contractor
BUCKEYE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO
428 KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086 US

Telephone: 704-739-7415

Cage: 57658

Ingredients

MICA - SILICATES (< 1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA)

CAS: 12001-26-2

RTECS: VV8760000

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293


AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC;MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE

CAS: 7722-76-1

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT REPORTED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:SLIGHT IRRITANT.SKIN:SLIGHT
IRRITANT.INHAL:DUST IRRITATES RESPIRATORY PASSAGES.INGEST:HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED.
Effects of Overexposure:INGEST:SORE THROAT,ABDOMINAL PAIN,NAUSEA AND
VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE KNOWN.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.INGEST:RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER;THEN DRINK WATER.CALL
PHYSICIAN.SKIN:NO HAZARD ANTICIPATED.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:NONE.THIS MATERIEL IS AN EXTINGUISHING AGENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE.HMIS SUGGESTS ALWAYS
USE A SCBA WHEN FIGHTING A CHEMICAL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL;SWEEP UP INTO AN APPROPRAITE
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY(MOISTURE-FREE)
LOCATION.AVOID MAKING UNNESCESARY DUST.
Other Precautions:DO NOT MIX THIS MATERIEL WITH OTHER EXTINGUISHING
AGENTS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH RESPIRATOR FOR NUISANCE DUST WHEN
TLV>15MG/M3 OR WHENEVER AIRBORNE DUST IS PRESENT.
Ventilation:BOTH LOCAL EXHAUST AND GENERAL(MECHANICAL) EXHAUST ARE
APPROVED.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.USE PRUDENT SANITARY AND HYGENIC
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PER SPEC A-A-393A, A PROPELLANT WILL BE USED TO EXPEL THE EXTINGUISHING
AGENT ( DRY CHEMICALS).

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3
Spec Gravity:0.82
Solubility in Water:COATING REPELS WATER
Appearance and Odor:POWDER;YELLOW;NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT REPORTED.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT REPORTED.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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