Product ID:GARLOCK BLUE-GARD STYLE 3000
MSDS Date:11/08/1990
FSC:5330
NIIN:00F036441
MSDS Number: BVRRD

Emergency Phone: 315-597-4811

Info Phone: 315-597-4811

Cage: 73680

Telephone: 315-597-4811

Cage: 6L329

ALUMINOSILICATE FIBER

Fraction By Weight: 2-5%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF
CERAMIC FIBERS CAUSES DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, COUGHING &
IRRITATION OF THROAT & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION OF SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF CERAMIC
FIBERS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, COUGHING & IRRITATION
OF THE THROAT & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXSISTING LUNG
DISORDERS/BRONCHITIS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA WHEN FIRE INVOLVES SUBSTANTIAL
QUANTITIES OF PRODUCT.

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM UP ANY DUST FROM OPERATIONS.
ALTERNATELY, DAMPEN AREA BEFORE WIPING/SWEEPING. DON'T DRY
WIPE/SWEEP.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:WHEN REMOVING USED GASKETS, AVOID EXCESSIVE
MECHANICAL ACTIONS & PLACE RESIDUE IN PLASTIC BAG FOR DISPOSAL.

Respiratory Protection:HALF-FACE RESPIRATOR W/HIGH EFFICIENCY FILTER
WHEN ENGAGING IN REMOVAL OF USED GASKETS.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENT UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:NORMAL WASH UP AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE COLORED SHEET/GASKETS W/SLIGHT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, ACRYLONITRILE MONOMER FUMES,
HYDROGEN CYANIDE FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:NORMAL LANDFILL, DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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