Product ID:THERMOFIT HEAT-SHRINKABLE POLYMERIC PRODUCT
MSDS Date:04/01/1991
FSC:8105
NIIN:00N016591
MSDS Number: BRRVC

RAYCHEM CORP

300 CONSTITUTION DRIVE
MENLO PARK, CA 94025
US

Emergency Phone: 415-361-4907

Info Phone: 415-361-4907

Preparer: DONNA SEID

Cage: 06090

RAYCHEM CORP

MENLO PARK, CA 94025-1164 US

Telephone: 415-361-4907

Cage: 06090

POLYETHYLENE COPOLYMER

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

OLEFIN COPOLYMER

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

FLUOROPOLYMERS

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

CHLOROPOLYMERS

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

POLYAMIDES

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

SILICONES

CAS: 63148-52-7

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

POLYESTERS

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, ACETIC ACID,

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, HYDROGEN

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SULFUR. CALL 415-361-4907 FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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REFR TO PROD LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION

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STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS & APPLIC GUIDES TO

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ANY LOCAL REQS/LEGISLATION CONCERNING USE OF

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HEATING DEVICES, OBSERVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS. DO

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LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NOT HAZARDOUS DURING PROPER
INSTALLATION, BUT MAY EMIT HAZARDOUS THERMAL DECOMP AND COMBUSTION
PRODUCTS IF OVERHEATED. IN COMMON WITH MOST ORGANIC MATERIALS,
DEGRADATION & COMBUSTION BYPRODUCTS MAY BE TOXIC AND SHOULD NOT BE
INHALED. OVERHEATING THE PRODUCT TO CHARRING OR BURNING WILL
PRODUCE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:FUMES THAT MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN, NOSE
AND THROAT IRRITATION. SEE ALSO DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS SECTION FOR
MORE DETAILS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MD. SKIN:IF
MOLTEN ADHESIVE/MASTIC CONTACTS SKIN, COOL IMMEDIATELY IN WATER. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE MATERIAL FROM THE SKIN-TREAT AS A BURN & GET
MD. INGEST:GET MD. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MD IF ANY
BREATHING PROBLEMS DEVELOP.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES MAY EVOLVE IN A FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID HEATING PRODUCTS BEYOND
TEMPERATURES REQUIRED FOR NORMAL INSTALLATION. SEE INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER INSTILLATION PROCEDURES.
Other Precautions:IF PRODS CHAR OR BURN, IMMEDIATELY STOP HEATING.
AVOID INHALING ANY FUMES WHICH MAY EVOLVE UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES.
ALLOW ANY FUMES TO DISPERSE & VENTILATE BEFORE CONTINUING WORK IN
THE AREA. INSTALL ATION:FOLLOW APPROP RAYCHEM (ING 13)

Respiratory Protection:IF INSTALLATION OCCURS IN ALL CONFINED,
UNVENTILATED AREA, NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS ARE RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:I/A/W GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE, ENSURE VENT ADEQ TO
CNTRL EXPOSURES BELOW STATE & FED PEL DURING INSTALLATION.
Protective Gloves:HEAT RESISTANT &/OR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG W/FULL LNGTH FSHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PRODS:IS NOT SIGNIF AT TEMPS ACHIEVED DURING PROPER
INSTALLATION, AS DIRECTED BY PROD INSTALLATION GUIDELINES. AT TEMPS
HIGHER THAN THOSE REC FOR PROPER INSTALLATION, MOST SIGNIF IF PROD
BU RNS, THERM DEGRADATION BYPRODS WILL DEPEND ON BASE POLYMER USED
& MAY INCL, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, CARBON (ING 8)

Appearance and Odor:PLASTIC TUBING & MOLDED PARTS IN A VARIETY OF
SHAPES, SIZES & COLORS. ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OVERHEATING OF PRODUCT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN COMMON W/MOST ORG MATLS,
DEGRADATION & COMBUST BYPRODS MAY BE TOX & SHOULD NOT BE INAHLED.
THERM DEGRADATION (SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL PRODS ARE CLASSIFIED AS NON-HAZ WASTE &
SHOULD BE BURIED/INCIN AT APPRVD SITES. IF THERE ARE LOCAL REGS
COVERING CNTRLD INCIN OF HALOGENATED MATLS, THEN ALL FLAME-RETARDED
PRODS, W/EXCEPTION OF ZE ROHAL, PRODS WILL BE SUBJECT TO SUCH
REGS.(ING 11)

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