Product ID:THERMOFIT HEAT-SHRINKABLE POLYMERIC PRODUCTS
MSDS Date:10/01/1994
FSC:5975
NIIN:01-078-1231
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLDLJ

Emergency Phone: 415-361-4907

Info Phone: 415-361-4907

Preparer: LINDA MASSEY

Cage: 06090

Telephone: 415-361-4907

Cage: 06090

POLYETHYLENE COPOLYMER

OLEFIN COPOLYMER

FLUOROPOLYMERS

CHLOROPOLYMERS

POLYAMIDES

SILICONES

POLYESTERS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:CONTACT WITH MOLTEN MATERIAL MAY
CAUSE THERMAL BURNS. SKIN:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE A SKIN
IRRITANT.CONTACT WITH THE MOLTEN MATERIAL MAY CAUSE THERMAL BURNS.
NO HARMFUL EFFECTS ARE EXP ECTED FROM SKIN ABSORPTION OF THIS
PRODUCT. INGESTION:INGESTION OF THIS PRODUCT IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY.
THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THIS MATERIAL TO
PREDICT THE EFFECTS FROM INGESTION. INHALATION:IN COMMONWITH MOST
ORGANIC MATERIALS,THERMAL DEGRADATION AND COMBUSTION BYPRODUCTS MAY
BE TOXIC AND SHOULD NOT BE INHALED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS TO WHICH USERS
MAY BE EXPOSED AND WHICH ARE PRESENT AT EQUAL OR GREATER THAN 0.1%
OF THE PRODUCT, ARE LISTED BY OSHA, NTP OR IARC AS SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:OVERHEATING THE PRODUCT TO CHARRING OR BURNING
MAY PRODUCE VAPORS THAT MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN, NOSE AND THROAT
IRRITATION. PERSON WITH PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN, OR RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS(E.G., ASTHMA CONDIT IONS) MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE
EFFECTS OF THESE VAPORS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING EYES,
SKIN OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE
EFFECTS OF VAPORS.

First Aid:EYE: HOLD EYELIDS APART & FLUSH WITH CLEAN WATER. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:FIRST AID IS NORMALLY NOT REQUIRED. IF
MOLTEN MATERIAL CONTACTS SKIN, COOL AREA IMMEDIATELY IN WATER. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO R EMOVE MATERIAL FROM THE SKIN. TREAT AS A BURN &
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION NOT A NORMAL ROUTE OF EXPOSURE.
HOWEVER, IF SWALLOWED AND SYMPTOMS DEVELOP, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INHALATION: IF RES PIRATORY SYMPTOMS OR OTHER SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
DEVELOP, MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION. RESTORE BREATHING AS REQUIRED.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS WITH A FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE
DEMAND MODE WHEN FIGHTING FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE GIVEN OFF IN A FIRE.
IN COMMON WITH MOST ORGANIC MATERIALS, DEGRADATION AND COMBUSTION
BY PRODUCTS MAY BE TOXIC AND SHOULD NOT BE INHALED. THERMAL
DEGRADATION IS NOT SIGNIFICANT AT TEMPERATURES ACHIEVED DURING
PROPER INSTALLATION, AS DIRECTED BY PRODUCT INSTALLATION GUIDES.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTION WHEN
RESPONDING THEN SWEEP UP AND COLLECT IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL OR REUSE.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID ANY VAPORS GIVEN OFF IF THE
PRODUCT IS HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION, AS SHOWN BY A DARKENING AND
BROWNING OF THE SLEEVE. AVOID CONTACT WITH MOLTEN MATERIAL.
HEAT-RESISTANT GLOVES ARE REQUIRED IF HOT PRODUCTS ARE HANDLED
AFTER INSTATLLATION.
Other Precautions:AVOID HEATING PRODUCTS BEYOND TEMPERATURES REQUIRED
FOR NORMAL INSTALLATION. SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. IF PRODUCT CHARS OR BURNS, IMMEDIATELY
STOP HEATING. AVOI D INHALING ANY FUMES WHICH MAY BE GIVEN OFF
UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES.

Respiratory Protection:IF INSTALLATION OCCURS IN A CONFINED,
UNVENTILATED AREA, NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATORS ARE RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE, ENSURE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION DURING INSTALLATION.
Protective Gloves:HEAT RESISTANT GLOVE, NATURAL RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:EYE/FACE PROTECTION
Other Protective Equipment:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Work Hygienic Practices:AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT, IT IS GOOD WORK
PRACTICE TO WASH YOUR HANDS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PLASTIC TUBING AND MOLDED PARTS IN A VARIETY OF
SHAPES, SIZES AND COLORS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN
Stability Condition to Avoid:THIS PRODUCT IS STABLE UNDER NORMAL
CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
ALDEHYDES, ACETIC ACID, LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HYDROCARBONS, SILICON
DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE,
FLUORO-OLEFINS, NOX, POX, SOX.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. IF THERE ARE LOCAL REGULATIONS COVERING THE
CONTROLLED INCINERATION OF HALOGENEATED MATERIALS. THEN ALL
HALOGEN-CONTAINING PRODUCTS WILL BE SUBJECT TO SUCH REGULATIONS.
REFER TO THE PRODUCT LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION OF HALOGEN-
CONTAINING PRODUCTS.

Toxicological Information:OVERHEATING THE PRODUCT TO CHARRING OR
BURNING MAY PRODUCE VAPORS THAT MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND NOSE &
THROAT IRRITATION.

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particular situation.

Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

Transport Information:DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED. DOT
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: NOT REGULATED. DOT HAZARD CLASSIFICATION:
NOT REGULATED.

SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA INVENTORY STATUS: EXEMPT.
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.