Product ID:FRICTION LINING (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA)
MSDS Date:08/01/1986
FSC:2530
NIIN:00F037037
MSDS Number: BVSXS

ABEX CORP - FRICTION PRODUCTS GROUP

2610 PAPER MILL DR
WINCHESTER, VA 22601-3250
US

Emergency Phone: 703-665-2270/662-3842

Info Phone: 703-665-2270/662-3871

Preparer: M K LEUNG

Cage: 85117

ABEX CORP FRICTION PRODUCTS GROUP

3250 WINCHESTER, VA 22601-3250 US

Telephone: 703-665-2270

Cage: 85117

SILICA CRYSTALLINE, TRIPOLI (SUSPECTED HUMAN & ANIMAL

CAS: 1317-95-9

RTECS: VV7336000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/CUM

COLUMBIA CARBON, CARBON BLACK, LAMPBLACK, BLACK PEARLS

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

OSHA PEL 2.0 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 2.0 MG/CUM

PHENOLIC, CASHEW, ELASTOMER COMPOUNDS

OSHA PEL 19.0 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 19.0 MG/CUM

WOOD FLOUR

OSHA PEL 1.0 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 1.0 MG/CUM

IRON, ZINC, ALUMINUM, BRASS AND THEIR OXIDES

OSHA PEL 10 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM

COPPER OXIDE *94-3*

CAS: 1317-39-1

RTECS: GL8050000

OSHA PEL 1.0 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 1.0 MG/CUM

CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS (HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY OSHA, NTP IARC

CAS: 12001-29-5

RTECS: CI6478500

OSHA PEL 0.2 F/CC

ACGIH TLV: 2 F/CC (A1)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SOME PERSONS MAY DEVELOP
DERMATITIS-TYPE PROBLEMS. DUST CAN PRODUCE PNEUMOCONIOSIS & OTHER
LUNG DAMAGE. METAL DUSTS CAN BE IRRITANTS OF THE EYES & UPPER
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. COPPER MAY CAUSE KERATINIZA TION & DISCOLORING
OF THE SKIN. ZINC, COPPER & THEIR FRESHLY GENERATED FUMES (MOLTEN
STATE) CAN CAUSE METAL FUME FEVER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:CASHEW RESINS CAN CAUSE SKIN ERUPTIONS SIMILAR
TO POISON IVY. DUSTS MAY CAUSE COUGHING, WHEEZING, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH & IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION. COPPER MAY PRODUCE METALLIC
TASTE IN MOUTH, NAUSEA & VOMITING. DUSTS IN EYE MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. GI DISTURBANCES ARE POSSIBLE FROM INGESTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SENSITIVITY TO COPPER EXPOSURE,
WILSON'S DISEASE, SENSITIVITY TO CASHEW RESINS

First Aid:SHOULD NOT BE NECESSARY FROM THE HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CLASS A, B & C EXTINGUISHERS
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE POSITIVE-PRESSURE SCBA. PERSONNEL NOT
HAVING SUITABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD LEAVE AREA TO PREVENT
SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO TOXIC COMBUSTION GASES.

Spill Release Procedures:IF DUST IS PRODUCED, UNNECESSARY EXPOSURES
SHOULD BE AVIODED BY USING A VACUUM IN PLACE OF DRY BROOMING. USE
WET METHOD OF CLEANING FOR OTHER SURFACES. OBSERVE ALL PERSONAL
PROTECTION MEASURES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING FOR ALLERGIES
& HISTORIES OF SKIN SENSITIVITIES MAY BE BENEFICIAL IN DETERMINING
PERSONS SENSITIVE TO CASHEW MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:THE INGREDIENTS IN THESE PRODUCTS ARE RESIN-BASED &
HAZARDS NORMALLY ASSOCIATED W/CONTACT TO PURE DUSTS OF INGREDIENTS
SHOULDN'T BE SIGNIFICANT. ALL PRODUCTS IDENTIFIED HERE CONTAIN
ASBESTOS BUT WILL NOT CONTAIN ALL THE OTHER INGREDIENTS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS/FIBROSIS
PRODUCING DUSTS & DUSTS W/TLV >0.05 MG/CUM.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST FOR DUST EXPOSURES EXCEEDING TLV.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED WHERE DUST IS PROPELLED
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS/OTHER CLOTHING & BARRIER
CREAMS FOR CASHEW RESIN SENSITIVITY
Work Hygienic Practices:PROPER & ADEQUATE PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE
PRACTICED BY EXPOSED WORKERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
40 SERIES/41-16/S46 SERIES/48-2/74
SERIES/80/S102/129-10/150-102/278-4A/303-11/343W/438/562-5&6/610-12
4&192/683-49/693 SERIES/734-161/822-44B/852-105&106/891-1/985
SERIES/1000-12/1202-8/3023-7/3025-93 &273/3032-7/ABEX SERIES/ABB
SERIES/COM
SERIES/ST204FD/ST279FE/ES638FE/ST280FF/ES639FF/ST244F/706-4/ABK-518
B/257/258/511

Spec Gravity:1.8-2.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC=1): 0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, LIGHT TAN TO DARK GREY COLOR W/FRICTION
MATERIAL ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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