Product ID:M7 DETONATOR,NON-ELECTRIC BLASTING CAP,P/N
MSDS Date:02/19/1988
FSC:1375
NIIN:01-193-2976
MSDS Number: BQXXG

IRECO INCORPORATED

PORT EWEN PLANT
PORT EWEN, NY 12466
US

Emergency Phone: 914-338-2144,800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 914-338-2144

Cage: JO851

IRECO INCORPORATED

PORT EWEN, NY 12466 US

Telephone: 914-338-2144

Cage: JO851

RDX.900 MG.

CAS: 121-82-4

RTECS: XY9450000

OSHA PEL 1.5 MG/M3,SKIN

ACGIH TLV: 1.5 MG/M3,SKIN

LEAD AZIDE.240 MG.OSHA PEL AND ACGIH TLV FOR INORGANIC LEAD

CAS: 13424-46-9

RTECS: OF8650000

OSHA PEL 0.15 MG(PB)/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG(PB)/M3

LEAD STYPHNATE.60 MG.

CAS: 15245-44-0

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT KNOWN
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:STAB DETONATING DEVICES AND THEIR
COMPONENTS DO NOT PRESENT HEALTH HAZARDS IN NORMAL HANDLING AND
USE.ACCIDENTAL DETONATION OF AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE CAN CAUSE
LACERATIONS,PUNCTURES AND/OR OTHER TRAUMATI C INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN/INGESTION:NO EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL
HAZARDS ANTICIPATED WITH NORMAL HANDLING PROCEDURES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN

First Aid:INHALATION:IF DETONATION FUMES ARE INHALED,REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.IF BREATHING STOPS,GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.

Extinguishing Media:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRES INVOLVING EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS SHOULD NOT
BE FOUGHT.EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFE LOCATION.BURNING MATERIAL
MAY PRODUCE TOXIC VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSIVE DEVICES WILL EXPLODE IF
SUBJECTED TO EXTREME HEAT OR FIRE.PACKAGED DEVICES CAN MASS
DETONATE.UNPACKED DEVICES CAN MASS DETONATE.

Spill Release Procedures:REPACKAGE DEVICES IN UNIT ISOLATING
TRAYS.ACCOUNT FOR EVERY DEVICE.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT KNOWN

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY PLACE.DEVICES SHOULD
NEVER BE LEFT ABANDONED.NEVER CARRY DEVICES IN POCKETS/ELSEWHERE ON
PERSON.HANDLED ONLY BY TRAINED PERSONNEL.
Other Precautions:EXPLOSIVE DEVICES ARE DESIGNED TO DETONATE WHEN
SUBJECTED TO REQUIRED INITIATING ENERGY AND SHOULD BE HANDLED
CAREFULLY & PROTECTED FROM ALL SOURCES OF ENERGY INCL
FIRE,SHOCK,HEAT,FLAME,STATIC DISCHAR GE,ELEC ENERGY & RADIO
FREQUENCY ENERGY.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL HANDLING.
Protective Gloves:NOT KNOWN
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES SUGGESTED.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR ONLY COTTON CLOTHING WHEN HANDLING TO
ELIMINATE POSSIBLE STATIC BUILDUP ON CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID BREATHING FUMES FROM DETONATION.
Supplemental Safety and Health
GOVERNMETN CONTRACT # DAAA09-88-C-0788.THESE DEVICES ARE ARTICLES.OTHER
PREC:SMOKING OR SOURCES OF FLAME OR FIRE NOT PERMITTED WHERE
SPECIAL DEVICES ARE BEING HANDLED.DURING APPROACH OR PROGRESS OF AN
Y ELECTRICAL STORM,LEAVE AREA WHERE DEVICES ARE PRESENT.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT KNOWN
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Appearance and Odor:ROUND METAL CUP.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
CORROSIVES
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT (> 160F) FROM SOURCES SUCH
AS FLAME PRODUCING DEVICES,IMPACT,FRICTION & ELEC IMPULSE.DO NOT
DISASSEMBLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AS A RESULT OF DETONATION ONLY:LEAD
OXIDES,NITROGEN OXIDES,CARBON MONOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE,AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.COORDINATE WITH SUPPORTING
INSTALLATION AND/OR MACOM ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE PRIOR TO DISPOSAL
.CONSULT MANUFACTURER FOR BEST DISPOSAL METHOD.DISPOSAL GOVERNED
BY RCRA.

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