BQQHS - 2-100920;30903870;PN 33700009

Product Identification

Product ID:2-100920;30903870;PN 33700009
MSDS Date:11/20/1991
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-206-9527
MSDS Number: BQQHS

Responsible Party
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.,HTL ENERGY SYSTEMS DIV.
7073 WILLIS RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85226-9724
US

Emergency Phone: 602-796-1100 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 602-796-1100

Cage: 54181

Contractor
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.,HTL ENERGY SYSTEMS DIV.
5002 CHANDLER, AZ 85226 US

Telephone: 602-796-1100

Cage: 54181

Ingredients

ZIRCONIUM

CAS: 7440-67-7

RTECS: ZH7070000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3/10 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9293


POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE

CAS: 7778-74-7

RTECS: SC9700000


LEAD AZIDE (MASS = 300MG)

CAS: 13424-46-9

RTECS: OF8650000

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV=0.15MG/M3-LEAD AZIDE;1000PPM-HALON
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PYROTECHNIC COMPONENT:NO DATA.LEAD
AZIDE: LEAD VAPORS ARE PRODUCED FROM
DETONATION.HALON:INHAL:ANESTHETIC,CARDIAC EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LEAD COMPOUNDS ARE LISTED AS CARCINOGENS
BY IARC(GROUP 2B),NTP AND OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:HALON IS A MILD ANESTHETIC.LEAD POISONING HAS
DELAYED EFFECTS.IT TARGETS THE BLOOD FORMING ORGANS,GI
TRACT,NERVOUS AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS.ACUTE LEAD
INTOXICATION:CONSTIPATION,SLEEP DISTURBANCES,FATI GUE,HEADACHE,LOSS
OF APPETITE,ANEMIA,CRAMPS,NEURITIS, ACHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CARDIAC PROBLEMS MAY BE AGRIVATED
BY EXPOSURE TO HALON.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.ADRENALIN IS CONTRAINDICATED FOR
HALON INTOXICATION.TREAT FOR LEAD INHALATION(LEAD AZIDE).ADMINISTER
OXYGEN IF NEEDED.CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING.WA SH WITH SOAP AND WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES.INGEST:CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG TO EXTINGUISH RESULTING FIRE AND LOWER
TEMPERATURE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.MAINTAIN SAFE DISTANCE TO PROTECT AGAINST
SHRAPNEL AND PROPAGATION TO EXPLOSIVE COMPONENTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN THIS MATERIEL IS SUBJECTED TO
SHOCK,IT WILL DETONATE WITH SHRAPNEL AND A FIREBALL.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:LEAD AZIDE-FLOOD WITH A 10% SOLUTION OF SODIUM
HYDROXIDE(FORMS LEAD HYDROXIDE+SODIUM AZIDE);LET STAND 16 HOURS;
SUBMIT RESIDUE FOR BURNING.PYROTECHNIC-USE STATIC FREE BROOM AND
NON- SPARKING CONTAINER .HALON-VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:LEAD AZIDE-10% SODIUM HYDROXIDE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY AREA IN AN
APPROVED SAFETY MAGAZINE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DROP OR STRIKE UNITS;AVOID STRAY ELECTRICAL,RF
AND STATIC.DO NOT REMOVE SHUNT PLUG BEFORE MATING TO ELECTRICAL
CONNECTOR. USE APPROVED SQUIB TESTER FOR BRIDGEWIRE RESISTANCE
CHECKS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED FOR UNRUPTURED UNITS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION SHOULD NOT
BE USED DUE TO THE EXPLOSION HAZARD OF RUPTURED UNITS.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:EAR PROTECTION;PERSONNEL SHIELDS;STATIC
SUPRESSION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING,SMOKING...KEEP FOOD
OUT OF THE WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
COMPONENTS ARE LISTED AS FOLLOWS: PYROTECHNIC
COMPOSITION:4210-00-D00-3022/05167;LEAD AZIDE:4210-00-D00-3018/
80236;HALON 1301:4210-00-D00-3019.

Chemical Properties

HCC:E2
Solubility in Water:7%-KCLO4;REST=0
Appearance and Odor:PRESSED POWDER CAKE;DARK GRAY TO WHITE;ODORLESS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FRICTION,FIRE,STATIC,SHOCK,STRONG LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE,CHLORINE DIOXIDE,HYDROGEN
FLUORIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE,BROMINE,CARBONYL FLORIDE & BROMIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:REACTION PRODUCTS OF LEAD AZIDE + SODIUM
HYDROXIDE-SUBMIT FOR BURNING.FOLLOW FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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