Product ID:1027-138 FRICTION LINING
MSDS Date:01/04/1995
FSC:2530
NIIN:01-217-8427
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BYHKJ

ABEX CORP FRICTION PRODUCTS GROUP

2610 PAPER MILL RD
WINCHESTER, VA 22601-3250
US

Emergency Phone: 703-662-3842

Info Phone: 703-662-3871

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 - QUARTZ

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z-3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9495

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9495

GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9495

PHENOLIC, CASHEW AND ELASTOMER COMPOUNDS

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/ME TOTAL DUST

WOOD FLOUR AND OTHER FILLERS (AS HARD WOOD)

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3/ 10 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

IRON OXIDE

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5MG(FE)/M3FUME,B2;95

ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ALUMINUM (SARA 313)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 DUST; 9495

BRASS

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST

COPPER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 FUME; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

GLASS, FIBROUS

RTECS: LK3651000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 (DUST)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (DUST);9495

ORGANIC FIBERS

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

INORGANIC FIBERS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:METAL DUSTS CAN IRRITATE EYES AND
UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. CURED PHENOLIC/CASHEW RESINS MAY CAUSE
DERMATITIS. CRYSTALLINE SILICA MAY PRODUCE SILICOSIS AND POSSIBLY
CANCER. NON-ASBESTOS FIBERS MAY CAU SE LUNG DAMAGE INCLUDING
FIBROSIS, PNUEMOCONIOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC LISTS CRYSTALLINE SILICA AS A
SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN IN VOLUME 42, 1987.
Effects of Overexposure:GLASS FIBER MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT MECHANICAL
IRRITATION OF SKIN. PARTIALLY CURED CASHEW RESINS: SKIN ERUPTIONS.
PNUEMOCONIOSIS & SILICOSIS: COUGHING, WHEEZING, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, IMPAIRED PULMONARY FU NCTION. DUSTS IN EYE MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXISTING RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS MAY
AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO DUST.

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS, SEE DOCTOR. SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS SEE DOCTOR.
INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION-IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER & INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, EXTINGUISHERS CLASS A, B AND C.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. PERSONS W/O
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SHOULD BE EVACUATED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:POWDER WILL SMOLDER AND BURN.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE. CLEAN UP USING METHODS THAT AVOID
DUST GENERATION SUCH AS VACUUM, WET DUST MOP OR WET CLEAN UP AND
PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND COVER. IF DUST IS
GENERATED USE NIOSH/ MSHA APP ROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST CARTRIDGE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CREATING EXCESSIVE DUST. USE
DUST COLLECTION IF GRINDING, DRILLING OR ALTERING PRODUCT IN ANY
WAY. DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR.
Other Precautions:PROTECTIVE CREAMS AND SLEEVES MAY BE NECESSARY FOR
EMPLOYEES WITH SENSITIVE SKIN. PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS ARE
RECOMMENDED FOR INDIVIDUALS REGULARLY EXPOSED TO DUST. PERFORM PRE-
EMPLOYMENT SCREE NING FOR ALLEGIES TO CASHEW MATERIALS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST
CARTRIDGE IF TLV IS EXCEEDED. FOLLOW RESPIRATOR STANDARD 1910.34.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVEL BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELD OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE SLEEVES AND CREAMS FOR EMPLOYEES
WITH SENSITIVE SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT SHAKE
CLOTHING. REMOVE DUST BY WASHING OR VACUUMING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BRAKE LINING IS A RESIN BONDED PRODUCT WHICH DOES NOT CONTAIN ASBESTOS.
WHEN USED AS INTENDED THIS PRODUCT MEETS TH OSHA DEFINITION OF AN
ARTICLE AND IS EXEMPT FROM THE HCS. THIS PRODUCT IS A COMPONEN T OF
A KIT UNDER NSN 2530-00-152-2465.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.5-3.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:BRAKE LINING. SOLID. BROWNISH-GRAY COLOR. FRICTION
MATERIAL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
UNKNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:UNKNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION WILL CREATE
CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:UNKNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS IAW 40 CFR 261 & 262 &
APPLICABLE STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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