Product ID:VITRIFIED (V BOND): A OR C ABRASIVE
MSDS Date:08/31/1990
FSC:5130
NIIN:00F030026
MSDS Number: BRXRN

ABRASIVE IND INC/BAY STATE ABRASIVES DIV

12 UNION ST
WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581-1427
US

Emergency Phone: 800-366-4431

Info Phone: 508-366-4431

Cage: 70752

BAY STATE/STERLING INC

WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581-1459 US

Telephone: 508-366-4431

Cage: 70752

SULFUR

CAS: 7704-34-9

RTECS: WS4250000

Fraction By Weight: 15-45%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 15 MG/CUM

PARAFFIN WAX FUME, PARAFFIN

CAS: 8002-74-2

RTECS: RV0350000

Fraction By Weight: >1%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM

SILICATE BINDERS (SODIUM SILICATE) *93-3*

CAS: 1344-09-8

Fraction By Weight: >1%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM

ALUMINUM OXIDE, BAUXITE, ALUMINA, DIALUMINUM TRIOXIDE

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: 0-98%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

SILICON CARBIDE

CAS: 409-21-2

RTECS: VW0450000

Fraction By Weight: 0-98%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

GLASS, OXIDE (GROUP 2B CARCINOGEN, IARC) *93/3*

CAS: 65997-17-3

Fraction By Weight: 2-50%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM

TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TIO2

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: 0-3%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

BERYLLIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE (GROUP 2A BY IARC & SUSPECTED

CAS: 1302-52-9

RTECS: DS1400000

Fraction By Weight: 0-2%

OSHA PEL 0.002MG/CUM (BE)

ACGIH TLV: 0.002MG/CUM (BE)

GRAPHITE

CAS: 7782-42-5

RTECS: MD9659600

Fraction By Weight: >1%

OSHA PEL 15 MPPCF RDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: PULMONARY EFFECTS.
BERYLLIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE: INCREASED INCIDENCE OF PNEUMOCONIOSIS,
CHRONIC PNEUMONIA, PULMONARY TUMORS, FIBROSIS OF LUNGS, EMPHYSEMA.
EYES: IRRITATION & DAMAGE. SKIN: D UST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, MINOR
BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, &
LOSS OF BREATHING CAPACITY. EYES: IRRITATION. PARTICLES MAY CUT OR
BURN. SKIN: HOT PARTICLES FROM GRINDING MAY PRODUCE MINOR BURNS.
IRRITATION. GRINDING MA Y CREATE SOUND & VIBRATION LEVELS THAT
COULD AFFECT HEARING/AGGRAVATE CIRCULATORY PROBLEMS IN THE HANDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CIRCULATORY PROBLEMS IN HANDS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
EYES: WASH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA & COLLECT MATERIAL IN MOST
CONVENIENT & SAFE MANNER FOR RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL.

Respiratory Protection:APPROVED DUST RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL & GENERAL: RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED IN PORTABLE GRINDING
Eye Protection:REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:AS NEEDED EXCEPT IN OPERATIONS W/NOISE LEVEL
EXCEEDING STATUTORY LIMITS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>1000F
Spec Gravity:2-3.5
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:SOLID/RED/PINK/BROWN/BLUE/GRAY/WHITE. CAN HAVE WAXY
OR SULFUR ODOR IN USE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME TEMPERATURES & MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DUST & FUMES ARE GENERATED DURING
GRINDING PROCESS

Waste Disposal Methods:SECURED SANITARY LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE
W/FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS & LAWS.

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