Product ID:COMPRESSED ASBESTOS RUBBER GASKET MATERIAL
MSDS Date:05/08/1989
FSC:5330
NIIN:00-110-3601
MSDS Number: BQDYG

KLINGER RICHARD INC

2350 CAMPBELL RD
SIDNEY, OH 45365-9501
US

Emergency Phone: 513-498-1181

Info Phone: 513-498-1181

Preparer: PHIL CORNOCK

Cage: 9U500

KLINGER RICHARD INC

SIDNEY, OH 45365-9501 US

Telephone: 937-498-1181

Cage: 9U500

ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE

CAS: 12001-29-5

RTECS: CI6478500

Fraction By Weight: 70 - 90%

OSHA PEL 0.2 FIBERS/CC

ACGIH TLV: 2 FIBERS/CC; A1;9293

POLYCHLOROPRENE/CHLOROPRENE RUBBER

CAS: 9010-98-4

Fraction By Weight: 6 - 11%

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: <2%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9293

1,3 BUTADIENE POLYMER

CAS: 9003-17-2

Fraction By Weight: 2 - 6%

ETHYLENE THIOUREA (SARA III)

CAS: 96-45-7

RTECS: NI9625000

Fraction By Weight: <0.3%

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV (ASBESTOS) 2 & PEL 0.2 FBS/CC.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF
USE.IF ASBESTOS FIBERS ARE RELEASED FROM RUBBER MATRIX,CAN CAUSE
EYE,SKIN,GI & RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.CHRONIC-ASBESTOS CAN
CAUSE IRREVERSIBLE ASBESTOSIS,LUN G DISEASE & LUNG CANCER.SMOKING
GREATLYINCREASES THE RISKS.SYMPTOMS SUCH AS LABORED BREATHING MAY
SHOW 15-20 YR LATER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ASBESTOS IS REGULATED BY OSHA AS A
CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.IF ASBESTOS
FIBERS ARE RELEASED FROM RUBBER MATRIX,CAN CAUSE EYE,SKIN,GI &
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.CHRONIC EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE
IRREVERSIBLE ASBESTOSIS,LUNG DISE ASE & LUNG CANCER.SMOKING GREATLY
INCREASES THE RISKS.SYMPTOMS SUCH AS LABORED BREATHING MAY SHOW
15-20 YR LATER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS SUCH AS DERMATITIS, RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, LUNG DISEASE,
BRONCHIAL HYPER-REACTIVITY OR ANY CONDITION THAT MAY BE AGGRAVATED
BY NUISANCE DUST OR FIBERS.

First Aid:SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS DEVELOP. IN CASE OF EYE
IRRITATION GENTLY RINSE WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE KEEPING
EYELIDS OPEN. DO NOT RUB EYES. SKIN: WASH FREQUENTLY WITH SOAP AND
WATER. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE
VOMITING. SEE A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID BREATHING FUMES. WEAR PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ASBESTOS FIBERS MAY BE RELEASED. FINE
RUBBER PARTICLES MAY PRODUCE A WEAK EXPLOSION HAZARD. WHEN THE
RUBBER IS EXTINGUISHED, COOL FURTHER TO PREVENT REIGNITION.

Spill Release Procedures:TREAT DUST AS FREE ASBESTOS. DO NOT DRY SWEEP
OR USE COMPRESSED AIR. WET METHOD SHOULD BE USED FOR EXTRACTION OF
DUST AND DEBRIS. HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE APPARATUS (HEPA)
VACUUMS SHOULD BE USED. A VOID WATER-POLLUTION.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- AVOID CREATING DUST BY
SANDING OR GRINDING THE PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. AVOID BREATHING DUST OR
FIBERS. MINIMIZE CONTACT WITH SKIN. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. DO NOT
RAISE DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
DRINKING. KEEP AWAY FROM REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED HIGH EFFICIENCY FIBERS/FUMES
RESPIRATOR WHEN AIRBORNE FIBER CONCENTRATIONS EXCEED THE PEL.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV. NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER, COTTON OR RUBBER IF FRIABLE
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT SAFETY GOGGLES IF FRIABLE
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER, WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES
Work Hygienic Practices:DON'T TAKE PROTECTIVE GEAR/CLOTHING HOME IF
EXPOSED TO DUST. DON'T SHAKE. DON'T EAT IN AREA WHERE ASBESTOS/DUST
PRESENT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AS MANUFACTURED, GASKET CONTAINING ASBESTOS DOES NOT PRESENT A HAZARD.
ONLY WHEN THE ITEM IS SUBJECTED TO ABRASIVE ACTIONS, THEN ASBESTOS
FIBERS MAY BE RELEASED AND BECOME AIRBORNE.

HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:1.65 - 1.85
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK SHEET MATERIAL - FAINT SOLVENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID INHALATION OR INGESTION OF DUST.
AVOID GENERATING DUST OR FIBERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, HCL. PYROLYTIC PRODUCTS FROM
CHLOROPRENE RUBBER MUST BE CONSIDERED TOXIC.

Waste Disposal Methods:APPROVED LANDFILL. WASTE SHOULD BE CONTAINED IN
IMPERMEABLE BAGS, LABELED AND DISPOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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