Product ID:SUPERPACK #102 BLACKJACK PACKING
MSDS Date:01/04/1994
FSC:5330
NIIN:01-359-1535
MSDS Number: CBSMK

Emergency Phone: 603-669-1987

Info Phone: 603-669-1987

Preparer: GEORGE B. CHAMPLIN

Cage: 8U221

Telephone: 603-669-1987

Cage: 8U221

GFO FIBER YARN

GRAPHITE (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)

POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE) MATRIX

DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE (DMPT - SILICONE OIL)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF THERMAL DECOMPOSITION
BY- PRODUCTS FROM PTFE ON SMOKING MATERIALS MAY CAUSE "POLYMER FUME
FEVER". MATERIALS ARE ESSENTIALLY INERT UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS,
HOWEVER, SMOKING AFTER HANDLING MAY CREATE CONDITIONS FOR "POLYMER
FUME FEVER".
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:"POLYMER FUME FEVER" MAY BE CAUSED BY INHALING
PTFE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION BY-PRODUCTS THAT MAY GET ON SMOKING
MATERIALS IF HANDS ARE NOT WASHED BEFORE HANDLING SMOKING MATERIALS
& THEN SMOKING. "POLYM ER FUME FEVER" HAS FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS THAT
PASS OFF WITHOUT LASTING EFFECT WITHIN 36-48 HOURS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
FLUSH UNDER LIDS BY LIFTING THEM OR ROLLING EYES. SEE DOCTOR ASAP.
SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER. REMOVE CLOTHING AND CONTINUE FLUSHING.
INHALATION : REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND RESTORE BREATHING. GET MEDICAL
HELP. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DILUTE. GET PHYSICIAN. FOR
POLYMER FUME FEVER, TREAT AS REQUIRED BY SYMPTOMS.

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:610F,321C
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, HALON, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO PROTECT AGAINST DECOMPOSITION GASES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IN FIRE, PTFE DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION
BUT THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF PTFE BEGINS >600F & MAY EVOLVE
HF,CO,CO2 & OTHER TOXIC GASES.

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING,ESPECIALLY
PRIOR TO SMOKING.
Other Precautions:DO NOT SMOKE/HANDLE SMOKING MATERIALS WHILE HANDLING
PRODUCT. WASH HANDS FIRST.

Respiratory Protection:IN CASE OF FIRE, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA TO
PREVENT EXPOSURE TO PRODUCTS OF THERMAL BREAKDOWN.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IN A FIRE, IF FUMES CONCENTRATE, INCREASE
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED FOR PERSONNEL DURING
INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL BY LOCAL PLANT PRACTICE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT SMOKE WHEN
HANDLING. WASH HANDS BEFORE SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CUT RINGS USING "SAFETY KNIFE" WITH FINGER GUARD.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>300F,>149C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:<5
Vapor Density:21
Spec Gravity:1.3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:BLACK OR GREY-BLACK BRAIDED SOLID, NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOLTEN ALKALI METALS, INTERHALOGEN COMPOUNDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG
REDUCING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT INCINERATE. DO NOT EXPOSE TO
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 725F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TRACE AMOUNTS ONLY OF HF AND
PERFLUOROCARBON OLEFINS MAY EVOLVE OVER 752F.

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCIN. NOT BIODEGRADABLE. DISPOSE OF USED
MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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