BTQLD - ULTRAFELT PAPER
- MSDS: BTQLD
- Manufacturer: THERMAL CERAMICS
- Product Name: ULTRAFELT PAPER
- National Stock Number: 5640-00N046255
Product Identification
Product ID:ULTRAFELT PAPER
MSDS Date:12/01/1991
FSC:5640
NIIN:00N046255
MSDS Number: BTQLD
Responsible Party
AUGUSTA, GA 30906
US
Emergency Phone: 706-796-4200
Info Phone: 706-796-4200
Cage: 0UHC8
Contractor
Telephone: 800-722-5681
Cage: 0UHC8
Ingredients
FIBROUS GLASS; (ALUMINOSILICATE) (REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBER
CAS: 65997-17-3
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 1 FIBER/CC
ACGIH TLV: 1 FIBER/CC
& 1910.134, RESPECTIVELY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION,
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
SAFETY ASPECTS OF REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBERS," DATED
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HANDLING RCF PRODUCTS MAY GENERATE
RESPIRABLE PARTICULATES WHICH MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY IRRITATION OR
DISCOMFORT OF THE SKIN, EYES, NOSE, THROAT OR LUNGS AND MAY
AGGRAVATE BRONCHIAL DISORDERS. CHRONIC:LO NG-TERM EXPOSURE TO RCF
CAUSES NO KNOWNCHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS IN HUMANS. LIMITED TESTING
W/LABORATORY (EFTS OF OVEREX)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:(REFRACTORY) CERAMIC FIBER:IARC,
CATEGORY 2B, IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL 43, PAGE 152, 1988 .
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:ANIMALS HAS PRODUCED CONFLICTING
RESULTS CONCERNING THE POSSIBLE CARCINOGENICITY OF RCF. (IARC
BELIEVES THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY IN ANIMALS
BUT INSUFFICIENT DATA IN HUM ANS.)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER. SKIN: WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY
OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT APPLICABLE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:FOLLOW ROUTINE HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES.
VACUUMING WITH HEPA FILTER IS PREFERRED. IF SWEEPING IS NECESSARY,
USE A DUST SUPPRESSANT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:PREC TO BE TAKEN AFTER SERVICE & UPON REMOVAL:AS
MANUFACTURED, RCF PROD ARE ALUMINOSILICATES WHICH MAY TRANSFORM
UPON HEATING TO MULTITE & CRISTOBALITE (FORM OF CRYSTALLINE
SILICA). REMOVAL OF RCF PRO D AFTER SERVICE MAY GENERATE (SUPDAT)
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR TO PREVENT
INHALATION OF RCF & CRISTOBALITE WHENEVER THERE IS EXPOSURE OF
CONCERN.
Ventilation:LOCAL/MECHANICAL:FOLLOW OSHA STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.94.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD SFTY GOGG W/SIDESHLDS
Other Protective Equipment:LONG-SLEEVED SHIRTS, LONG PANTS, CAP.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PREC:DUST. PRLNG/RPTD INHAL OF RESPIRABLE FREE CRYSTALLINE SILICA
DUST MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY (SILICOSIS). IARC HAS PLACED
CRYSTALLINE SILICA IN CATEGORY 2A. OSHA RECOM TLV & PEL FOR RESP
CRISTOBALITE IS 0.05 MG/M3. APPROP VENT & RESP PROT SHOULD BE
PROVIDED IN COMPLIANCE W/OSHA STDS 29 CFR 1910.94 (ING 2)
Chemical Properties
HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:2.56 ((H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WOOL-LIKE FIBROUS MATERIAL. NO ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:WASTES ARE NOT HAZARDOUS WASTES AS DEFINED BY
RCRA (40 CFR 261). COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. METHOD OF DISPOSAL: LANDFILL.
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