BRDJF - CARBON DIOXIDE,FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM PRE

Product Identification

Product ID:CARBON DIOXIDE,FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM PRE
MSDS Date:10/28/1988
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-270-4512
MSDS Number: BRDJF

Responsible Party
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CORP OF AMERICA DIV OF FIGGIE
1000 E. EDGERTON RD
CLEVELAND, OH 44147
US

Emergency Phone: 216-526-9900/FAX 216-838-5137

Info Phone: 216-526-9900/FAX 216-838-5137

Cage: 04826

Contractor
FIGGIE INTERNATIONAL INC.
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094-7938 US

Telephone: 216-946-9000

Cage: 34597

Ingredients

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MFR SAID "NOT APPLICABLE", AND
DESCRIBED THE PHYSICAL HAZARDS OF RUPTURE DUE TO OVER
PRESSURIZATION AND PROPELLSION ASSOCIATED WITH PRESSURIZED
CYLINDERS. HMIS:CARBON DIOXIDE MAY CONCENTRATE AND CAUS E
ASPHIXIATION IF RELEASED IN ENCLOSED PLACES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENT AT
0.1% OR GREATER THAT IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A
CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MFR SAID "NOT APPLICABLE". HMIS:CARBON DIOXIDE
MAY CONCENTRATE AND CAUSE ASPHIXIATION IF RELEASED IN ENCLOSED
PLACES. SYMPTOMS ARE RAPID BREATHING, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, LOSS OF
CONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:MFR: "IN EVENT OF PHYSICAL INJURY, TAKE APPROPRIATE FIRST AID
OR MEDICAL MEASURES." HMIS:INHALED: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. RESTORE
BREATHING OR GIV OXYGEN AS NEEDED. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:MFR SAID "NOT APPLICABLE" HMIS: USE MEDIA
APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID DIRECT HEAT AND SEVERE IMPACT TO
PRESSURIZED CYLINDERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPOSURE TO FIRE/OVERHEATING CAN CAUSE
CARBON DIOXIDE CYLINDERS TO RUPTURE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:"REFER TO MSDS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE. CYLINDERS
SHOULD BE REFILLED ONLY BY TRAINED PERSONNEL." HMIS: EVACUATE AND
VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE, TRANSPORT AND STORE CAREFULLY
AND SECURLY TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL KNOCKING OVER OR OTHER SEVERE
PHYSICAL IMPACTS. DO NOT EXPOSE TO DIRECT HEAT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT OVER PRESSURIZE. VALVE CAPS, SAFETY PLUGS
AND/OR PULL PINS SHOULD REMAIN ON CYLINDERS NOT CONNECTED FOR USE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE
Ventilation:MFR SAID "NOT APPLICABLE"
Protective Gloves:LEATHER GLOVES FOR HANDLING CYLINDERS
Eye Protection:EYE PROTECTION IS RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOES ARE RECOMMENDED FOR HANDLING
CYLINDERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR:"NOT APPLICABLE" HMIS:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY2:KT ASCOA SUPPLIED MSDS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE FROM CARDOX AND THE
ABOVE DOCUMENT FOR USE OF THEIR SYSTEM.

Chemical Properties

HCC:G3

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
"NOT APPLICABLE"
Stability Condition to Avoid:DIRECT HEAT AND SEVERE IMPACT TO
PRESSURIZED CYLINDERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SUPPLIER DIDN'T ADDRESS THIS FIELD.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:"NOT APPLICABLE"

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:MFR SAID "NOT APPLICABLE" HMIS: DISPOSE I/A/W
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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