Product ID:LIFE PRESERVER / LIFE VEST/ CARBON DIOXIDE CARTRIDGES
MSDS Date:02/28/1991
FSC:4220
NIIN:01-440-1573
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBQT

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053

Info Phone: 609-587-3300

Cage: 78673

Telephone: 609-587-3300

Cage: 78673

CARBON DIOXIDE GAS

INFLATABLE LIFE PRESERVER, YOKE

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EACH LIFE VEST CONTAINS TWO 16 GRAM
CARBON DIOXIDE CARTRIDGES FOR INFLATION. SEE NSN 4220-458-924, CAGE
NUMBER 7R933 FOR CARBON DIOXIDE DATA. THIS DATA IS ALSO INCLUDED IN
THIS MSDS FOR CUSTOMER CONVE NIENCE.
Effects of Overexposure:CARBON DIOXIDE: DROWSINESS, SKIN BURNS, OR
REDNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid:CARBON DIOXIDE: VENTILATE WITH AIR OR OXYGEN.

Fire Fighting Procedures:CARBON DIOXIDE: STAY CLEAR OF HEATED
CYLINDERS. COOL CYLINDERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CARBON DIOXIDE: NON-FLAMMABLE GAS, UN
1015 CYLINDERS MAY RUPTURE IF OVER-HEATED, 240F APPROX.

Spill Release Procedures:CARBON DIOXIDE: VENTILATE AREA- STAY CLEAR OF
CYLINDERS IF ACCIDENTAL RELEASE OCCURS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CARBON DIOXIDE: STORE COOL- BELOW
140F.
Other Precautions:CARBON DIOXIDE: CYLINDER TEMPERATURE WILL DECREASE AS
A RELEASE OCCURS CAUSING FREEZE BURNS IF CYLINDER IS TOUCHED (DRY
ICE).

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED.
Ventilation:CARBON DIOXIDE: LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:CARBON DIOXIDE CYLINDERS: RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:CARBON DIOXIDE CYLINDERS: RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:CARBON DIOXIDE CYLINDERS: RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:CARBON DIOXIDE CYLINDERS: RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:=53.9C, 129.F
B.P. Text:CO2
Vapor Pres:745 PSIG (CO2)
Spec Gravity:1.98 (CARBON DIOXIDE)
Solubility in Water:180 G/CC (CARBONDIOXIDE)
Appearance and Odor:INFLATABLE LIFE VEST WITH TWO 16 GRAMS CARBON
DIOXIDE CYLINDERS, SELF INFLATING

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:CARBON DIOXIDE: RELEASE OUT OF DOORS. NO RESIDUE
WILL REMAIN.

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