Product ID:TETRAGLAS-ALL PRODUCTS
MSDS Date:05/01/1995
FSC:5330
NIIN:00-099-2652
MSDS Number: CDRTL

Emergency Phone: 540-773-2711

Info Phone: 540-773-2711

Cage: 3N264

Telephone: 703-773-2711

Cage: 3N264

GLASS OXIDE, FIBER GLASS WOOL, LEAD BOROSILICATE GLASS

CAS: 65997-17-3

RTECS: LK3651000

Fraction By Weight: 98-100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:FIBROUS GLASS-INHALATION: IRRITATION
OF THE MOUTH, NOSE & THROAT. POLYESTER BINDER-INHALATION: UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
IRRITATION OF THE STOMACH & INTESTI NES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:ITCHING, IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MECHANICAL IRRITATION IN AIR/ON
SKIN.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: WASH W/MILD SOAP &
RUNNING WATER. USE A WASH CLOTH TO REMOVE FIBERS. DON'T RUB/SCRATCH
AREAS. EYES: FLUSH W/FLOWING WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: WATCH
VICTIM FO R SEVERAL DAYS TO MAKE SURE THAT INTESTINAL BLOCKAGE
DOESN'T OCCUR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. FOR DUSTS &
FIBERS GENERATED DURING FABRICATION VACUUM UP & CONTAINERIZE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE REQUIRED.

Respiratory Protection:A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DISPOSABLE
DUST RESPIRATOR SUCH AS 3M MODEL 8710/MODEL 9900/EQUIVALENT SHOULD
BE USED, WHEN HIGH DUST LEVELS ARE ENCOUNTERED/WHEN GLASS FIBERS IN
THE AIR EXCEED T HE OSHA LIMITS.
Ventilation:SHOULD BE PROVIDED AS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURES BELOW
REGULATORY LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES/FACE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAMS, LOOSE FITTING LONG SLEEVED
CLOTHING, LONG PANTS & GLOVES, VACUUM EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WIPE OUT WASHER/SINK TO PREVENT LOOSE GLASS FIBERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Spec Gravity:2.6
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF WHITE SOLID/ROLL; ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, WATER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MUNICIPAL/INDUSTRIAL LANDFILL
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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