Product ID:CARDABLE FIBER
MSDS Date:09/23/1998
FSC:9340
NIIN:01-418-4722
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJDRB

Emergency Phone: 419-248-5330

Info Phone: 419-248-8234

Cage: JO415

Telephone: 419-248-8234

Cage: 45255

FIBERGLASS (FIBROUS GLASS); (FIBER GLASS CONTINUOUS

CAS: 65997-17-3

Fraction By Weight: 98-100%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 RESP DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (<7MICRONS)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:FIBER GLASS CONTINUOUS FILAMENT
IS A MECHANICAL IRRITANT. BREATHING DUSTS AND FIBERS MAY CAUSE
SHORT TERM IRRITATION OF THE MOUTH, NOSE AND THROAT. SKIN CONTACT
WITH DUST AND FIBERS MAY CAUSE IT CHING AND SHORT TERM IRRITATION.
EYE CONTACT W/ DUST & FIBERS MAY CAUSE SHORT TERM MECHANICAL
IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE SHORT TERM MECHANICAL IRRITATION
OF THE STOMACH & INTESTINES. CHRONIC:N O KNOWN CHRONIC HEALTH
EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: ITCHING & IRRITATION.
INHALATION: IRRITTION OF THE MOUTH, NOSE, AND THROAT. INGESTION:
IRRITATION OF THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LONG TERM BREATHING OR SKIN
CONDITIONS THAT ARE AGGRAVATED BY MECHANICAL IRRITANTS MAY BE AT A
HIGHER RISK FOR WORSENING FROM USE OR CONTACT W/THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:INHALATION:MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MED ATTN IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS. EYES:FLUSH W/RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. SEEK MED ATTN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN:WASH W/MILD SOAP &
RUNNING WATER. USE WASHCLOTH TO HELP REMOVE FIBERS. TO AVOID MORE
IRRITATION, DO NOT RUB/SCRATCH AFFECTED AREAS. RUBBING/SCRATCHING
MAY FORCE FIBERS INTO SKIN. SEEK MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS.
UNLIKELY. IF IT DOES OCCUR, WATCH THE PERSON FOR SEVERAL DAYS TO
MAKE SURE THAT INTESTINAL BLOCKAGE DOES NOT OCCUR.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CO*2 OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
(SCBA) AND FULL BUNKER TURNOUT GEAR IN A SUSTAINED FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Spill Release Procedures:LAND SPILL: SCOOP UP MATERIAL AND PUT INTO
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL AS A NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE. WATER
SPILL: MATERIAL WILL SINK AND DISPERSE ALONG THE BOTTOM OF
WATERWAYS AND PONDS. AIR RELEASE: MATERIAL WILL SETTLE OUT OF THE
AIR. IT CAN THEN BE SCOOPED UP FOR DISPOSAL AS A NON-HAZARDOUS
WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL STORAGE OR HANDLING
PROCEDURES ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS MATERIAL. HANDLE USING GOOD
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE & SAFETY PRACTICES.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH APPRVD DISPOSABLE DUST
RESP SUCH AS 3M MODEL 8210 (FORMERLY 8710) OR MODEL 9900 (IN HIGH
HUMIDITY ENVIRONS) OR EQUIV SHOULD BE USED WHEN: HIGH DUST LEVELS
ARE ENCOUNTERED; LEVEL OF GLASS FIBERS IN AIR EXCEEDS THE
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS; OR IF IRRITATION OCCURS.
Ventilation:GENERAL DILUTION VENT &/OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENT SHOULD BE
PROVIDED AS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN EXPOS BELOW REGULATORY LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:LOOSE FITTING LONG SLEEVED SHIRT THT COVERS
TO THE BASE OF THE NECK, LONG PANTS, AND GLOVES.
Work Hygienic Practices:HANDLE USING GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.60 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE/OFF-WHITE COLORED SOLID W/ NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND
WATER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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