BYTJP - 340, 340BIL (MIL-P-24377A)

Product Identification

Product ID:340, 340BIL (MIL-P-24377A)
MSDS Date:01/03/1991
FSC:5330
NIIN:00-007-0175
MSDS Number: BYTJP

Responsible Party
AMERICAN BRAIDING AND MFG CORP
247 TAVERN RD
HOWELL, NJ 07731
US

Emergency Phone: 908-938-6333

Info Phone: 908-938-6333

Cage: 4R345

Contractor
AMERICAN BRAIDING AND MFG CORP
HOWELL, NJ 07731 US

Telephone: 732-938-6333 ...FAX 6377

Cage: 4R345

Ingredients

ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE

CAS: 12001-29-5

RTECS: CI6478500

Fraction By Weight: 30% MIN

OSHA PEL 0.2 FIBERS/CC

ACGIH TLV: 2 FIBERS/CC; A1;9293

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO PTFE FUMES ABOVE 500F CAN
CAUSE TEMPORARY FLU LIKE SYSTEMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A
[1332-21-4], AN OSHA REGULATED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IMMEDIATE LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS
CAN CAUSE MESOTHELIOMA ( A LUNG DISEASE).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY DISEASE.

First Aid

First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF EXPOSED TO PTFE DISEASE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:SOME OIL MAY WEEP FROM FINISHED PRODUCT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE REQUIRED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NORMAL CLEANUP.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CREATING DUST AND FUMES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CREATING DUST AND FUMES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:1.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO GREYISH SHINY ROPE.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS AND ALKALIES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TO 600F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FROM 800F,
HEXAFLUOROPRPYLENE FROM 850F AND CARBONYL FLUORIDE (FROM 930F).

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:AS REQUIRED BY STATE, FEDERAL, AND LOCAL
AGENCIES.

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