CFPFT - CER-WOOD BLANKET, C-W BLANK LT

Product Identification

Product ID:CER-WOOD BLANKET, C-W BLANK LT
MSDS Date:04/04/1995
FSC:5640
NIIN:00N073028
MSDS Number: CFPFT

Responsible Party
PREMIER REFRACTORIES & CHEMICALS INC
901 EAST EIGHTH AVE
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 610-337-1100

Cage: PREMI

Contractor
PREMIER REFRACTORIES AND CHEMICALS INC
1569 KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406 US

Telephone: 215-337-1100

Cage: PREMI

Ingredients

REFRACTORY FIBERS, ALUMINOSILICATE; (REFRACTORY CERAMIC

CAS: 142844-00-6

Fraction By Weight: 98-100%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MFR)


AIRBORNE PARTICULATE CAN

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UNLIKELY RTE OF EXPOS. IF INGESTED IN SUFFICIENT

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IN

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TOLERATED DOSE OF 30 MG/M3 (APPROX 200 FIBERS/CC)

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& CANCERS OF LUNG & OF PLEURA (LINING OF CHEST WALL

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CONTACT NEHC FOR MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON

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THE LUNGS. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL

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FIBER 1-5 F/CC, CRISTOBALITE 0.05-0.5 MG/M3

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PARTICULATE AIR (HEPA) FILTER CARTRIDGES (E.G., 3M

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FULL-FACEPIECE AIR-PURIFYING RESP EQUIPPED

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(E.G., 3M 7800 W/7255 FILTERS) OR POWERED

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ANY

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W/W9435 HOSE & W3196 REGULATOR CONNECTED TO CLEAN

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DETERMINED BY TIME-WEIGHTED AIR SAMPLES COLLECTED &

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& 7500, RESPECTIVELY. EXPOS ARE EXPRESSED AS 8-HOUR

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CLEAN-UP PERS SHOULD WEAR NIOSH APPRVD RESP

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Hazards

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:ACUTE: UPPER RESP IRRIT, INCL THROAT.
IRRIT & INFLAMM TO EYES ON CONT & TO SKIN ON PRLNG CONT. CHRONIC:
IARC REVIEWED CARCIN DATA ON MAN-MADE VITREOUS FIBERS (INCL RCF) IN
1987. IARC CLASSIFIED RCF AS "POSS CARCIN TO HUMANS" GROUP 2B.
IARC'S CLASSIFICATION OF RCF WAS BASED ON SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OF
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CARCIN IN EXPT ANIMALS IN ABSENCE OF
DATA ON CARCIN OF RCF TO HUMANS. ADDITIONALLY, IARC CLASSIFIED
CRISTOBALITE, WHICH MAY BE FOUND IN AFTER-SERVICE RCF AS "PROBABLY
CARCIN TO HUMANS" GROUP 2A. LONG-TERM, EXCESS INHAL OF RESP FIBER
MAY CONTRIBUTE TO DEVEL OF INDUS BRONCH, REDUCED BRTHG CAPACITY,
(SUP DAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC LUNG CONDITIONS,
BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA, AND ASTHMA.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH, INCL UNDER EYELIDS, W/LGE AMTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. IF IRRIT PERSISTS, SEEK MED ATTN. SKIN: WASH W/MILD
SOAP & WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: IF INGESTED IN
SUFFICIENT QTY & CONSCIOUS, GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER/MILK. NEVER
GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERS. LEAVE DECISION TO INDUCE
VOMIT TO QUALIFIED MED PERS, SINCE PARTICLES MAY BE ASPIRATED INTO
(ING 8)

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO COMBUSTIBLES
IN AREA OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CAREFULLY, CLEANUP & PLACE MATL INTO SUITABLE
COVERED CONTR, BEING CAREFUL TO AVOID CREATING ANY AIRBORNE DUST.
USE HEPA FILTERED VACUUM EQUIP IF AVAIL, IF NOT, USE DUST
SUPPRESSANT W/SWEEPING; DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR. (ING 17)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER IN A DRY
AREA. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. AVOID CREATING DUST.
Other Precautions:PROD WHICH HAS BEEN IN SERVICE > 1800F (982C) MAY
UNDERGO PARTIAL CONVERSION TO CRISTOBALITE, A FORM OF CRYSTALLINE
SILICA WHICH PRESENTS A HLTH HAZ IF INHALED OVER LONG PERIODS OF
TIME. CONT NEHC FOR MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION .

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD RESPS I/A/W REQS OF 29 CFR
1910.134. THE FOLLOWING ARE REC RESP TYPES FOR VARYING RESP
AIRBORNE CONCS OF CERAMIC FIBER &/CRISTOBALITE. FIBER <1 F/CC,
CRISTOBALITE <0.05 MG/M3: OPTION AL DISP RESP (E.G., 3M 9900). (ING
9)
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VENT, IN VOL & AIR FLOW PATTERNS, TO CTL
FIBER/DUST CONCS Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER . LONG SLEEVE CLOTHING AND HEAD COVERING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
APPEAR/ODOR: FOLDED/STACKED INTO MODULE FORM OF VARIOUS SIZES & SHAPES.
EFTS OF OVEREXP: & LEAD TO INCRD SUSCEPTIBILITY TO OTHER LUNG
DISEASE. SIGNS & SYMPS OF OVEREXP: EYE: FIBER & PARTICULATE MATTER
MAY CONTRIBUTE TO DEVEL OF MOD IRRIT. SKIN: CONT W/BARE SKIN MAY
CONTRIBUTE TO DEVEL OF MOD IRRIT BY ITS (ING 2)

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>2900F,>159
Spec Gravity:2.5-2.7
Solubility in Water:0
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, ODORLESS, FIBROUS MATL IN LOOSE, BAT,
BLANKET, CLOTH, ROPE & (SUP DAT)
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROFLUORIC ACID, STRONG ACID AND ALKALI VAPORS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS . CONTACT NEHC FOR MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION .

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