Product ID:APC-2/IM-7 UNITAPE 12", 000000000000700036
MSDS Date:04/28/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N052425
MSDS Number: BVMGG

ICI FIBERITE

645 NORTH CYPRESS
ORANGE, CA 92666
US

Emergency Phone: 302-886-3000;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 714-639-2050

Cage: IO068

ICI FIBERITE

787 WINONA, MN 55987 US

Telephone: 507-454-3611

Cage: IO068

CARBON/GRAPHITE FIBERS

Fraction By Weight: 40-70%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

POLYETHERETHERKETONE

CAS: 29658-26-2

Fraction By Weight: 15-40%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE SLIGHT EYE & SKIN
IRRITATION. DUST GENERATED DURING ROUTINE HANDLING OR MACHINING OF
MATERIAL MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. CARBON FIBERS
MAY CAUSE EYE OR SKIN IRRITATION, ITCH ING, MECHANICAL DERMATITIS,
POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO SIZING (TYPICALLY EPOXY), RESPIRATORY
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IRRITATION DUE TO INHALATION OF
AIRBORNE FIBERS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
PROVIDE OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH
RESUSCITATION. CALL MD. EYE:IRRIGATE W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. S EEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. SKIN:FOR
THERMAL BURNS, COOL QUICKLY W/WATER & GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. DO NOT
PEEL OFF SOLIDIFIED MATERIAL.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, HALON 1211.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE REQUIRED.

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP & USE UNCONTAMINATED MATERIAL.
CONTAMINATED MATERIAL SHOULD BE PICKED UP & DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE CARE WHEN HANDLING HOT MATERIAL.
THEY WILL REMAIN HOT FOR SOME TIME AFTERWARDS BECAUSE OF THE LOW
HEAT CONDUCTIVITY OF THE POLYMER.
Other Precautions:STORE AT OR BELOW 65F.

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NOT NEEDED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP
IF EXPOS LIMS ARE EXCEEDED. IN ABSENCE OF ADEQ GEN/LOC VENT,
PROVIDE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESPS TO MIN EXPOS TO GAS, VAPS/FUMES OF
UNKNOWN COMPOSITION PRDCD DURING LAY UP OPERATIONS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE GOOD VENT &/OR LOC EXHST VENT TO CONTROL AIRBORNE
LEVELS BELOW EXPOS LIMS, PARTICULARLY WHERE GRINDING/ (SUPDAT)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:USE ADEQ BODY COVERING TO PROT FROM THERMAL
EFTS WHEN HANDLING MOLTEN/HOT MATL & FROM SHARP SPLINTERS WHEN
HNDLG(SUPDAT)
Work Hygienic Practices:IN ACCORDANCE W/GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE, HANDLE
W/CARE & AVOID UNNECESSARY PERSONAL CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VENT:HEATING OPERATIONS OCCUR. EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACE SHIELD .
OTHER PROT EQUIP:COLD MATERIAL.

Spec Gravity:1.2-1.8
Appearance and Odor:BLACK IMPREGNATED FIBERS; SLIGHT CHARACTERISTIC
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES, STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DENSE SMOKE, ACRID VAPORS & FUMES,
HYDROCARBONS OF VARIABLE COMPOSITION.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGS.
QUESTIONS CONCERNING DISP SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO ICI FIBERITE'S
SAFETY, HLTH & ENVIRON AFFAIRS DEPT FOR EVALUATION ON A
CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.

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