BWBSZ - SKYFLEX AIRCRAFT SEALANT

Product Identification

Product ID:SKYFLEX AIRCRAFT SEALANT
MSDS Date:03/03/1992
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N055773
MSDS Number: BWBSZ

Responsible Party
W L GORE & ASSOCIATES INC
100 AIRPORT RD
ELKTON, MD 21922-1010
US

Emergency Phone: 410-392-3200

Info Phone: 410-392-3200

Preparer: THOMAS E. DYKES

Cage: 0AMD8

Contractor
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES INC, INDUSTRIAL SEALANT GROUP
ELKTON, MD 21921 US

Telephone: 410-392-3200

Cage: 0AMD8

Ingredients

NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PTFE, WHEN THERMALLY DECOMPOSED, MAY
CAUSE POLYMER FUME FEVER AND FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT APPLICABLE.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. CALL MD.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . PTFE DOES NOT BURN W/OUT EXTERNAL SOURCE OF FUEL. TOXIC
FLUORINE CMPDS ARE EVOLVED IN FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PTFE WILL BURN IN 95% OXYGEN ATMOSPHERE
WHEN AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT. DO NOT USE PRODUCT W/ADHESIVE
IN COMPRESSED OXYGEN SERVICE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR PICK UP AND DISPOSE OF AS REGULAR
TRASH.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE.
Other Precautions:CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN NOT TO CONTAMINATE TOBACCO &
SMOKING UTENSILS, AS THERMALLY DECOMPOSED MATERIAL MAY CAUSE
POLYMER FUME FEVER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHEN PROCESSED AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, USE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 752F.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES .
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED BY YOUR COMPANY.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:0.4-1.7(H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NONE.
Appearance and Odor:GRAY, RIBBED, MARSHMALLOWY TAPE; ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOLTEN ALKALI METALS AND SOME REACTIVE INTERHALOGEN COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 400C/752F AND
INCINERATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND PERFLUOROCARBON
OLEFINS MAY BE EVOLVED ABOVE 400C/752F.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL PREFERRED. CONFORM TO LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
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document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
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particular situation.