Product ID:FRANCO A BRICK
MSDS Date:07/01/1987
FSC:9350
NIIN:00N036925
MSDS Number: BQRKZ

J H FRANCE REFRACTORIES CO

1956 FRANCE RD
SNOW SHOE, PA 16874
US

Emergency Phone: 814-387-6811

Info Phone: 814-387-6811

Cage: IO330

J H FRANCE REFRACTORIES CO

SNOW SHOE, PA 16874 US

Telephone: 814-387-6811

Cage: IO330

KAOLIN

CAS: 1332-72-7

Fraction By Weight: 60%

ALUMINUM OXIDE; (ALUMINA)

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

BAUXITE

CAS: 1318-16-7

RTECS: CR5700000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

ALUMINUM SILICATE

CAS: 1302-93-8

CLAY

CAS: 22708-90-3

Fraction By Weight: 20%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO DUSTS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS
PULMONARY DISORDERS. CONTAINS AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF CRYSTALLINE
SILICA WHICH IS LISTED AS AN IARC CARCINOGEN AND IS ANTICIPATED TO
BE A CARCINOGEN BY NTP .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:CONSULT WITH PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION/OXYGEN) . INGESTION:
CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATE R .
EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR ATLEAST 15 MINUTES .

Extinguishing Media:NONE. REQUIRED. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE CONDITIONS .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:IF PRODUCT IS DRY, USE DRY CLEAN-UP
PROCEDURES; AVOID DUSTING. COLLECT IN CONTAINERS OR BAGS. IF REUSE
OR RECYCLING IS NOT POSSIBLE, MATERIAL MAY BE DISPOSED OF AT A
SANITARY LANDFILL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLING EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE DESIGNED
TO KEEP AIRBORNE DUST TO A MINIMUM FOR WORKER COMFORT.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE EXPOSURE LIMIT IS OR MAY BE EXCEEDED, USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. THE SELECTION OF
APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE BASED ON ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL
CONTAMINANTS AND THEIR CONCEN TRATIONS PRESENT.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MEET EXPOSURE LIMITS
(TLV).
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.52
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:NON-ODOROUS, GEOMETRIC SOLID, TAN COLOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

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

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