HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
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Potential Health Effects |
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Eye Contact |
No significant health hazards identified. |
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Skin Contact |
No significant health hazards identified. |
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Inhalation |
No significant irritation expected other than possible mechanical irritation. |
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Ingestion |
No significant health hazards identified. |
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HMIS Code |
Health: 0 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 |
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NFPA Code |
Health: 0 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 |
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: This product has been evaluated and does not require a hazard warning on the label under OSHA criteria.
COMPOSITION INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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Component |
CAS# |
Range % by WT |
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Polypropylene |
9003-07-0 |
95-99 |
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Lubricants: fatty acids and/or esters |
Blend |
0.2-1 |
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Pigments |
Mixture |
0-2 |
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Carbon black |
1333-86-4 |
0-0.2 |
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Fire Fighting Measures |
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Fire and Explosion Hazards |
Slight fire hazard. |
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Extinguishing Media |
Agents approved for Class A hazards (e.g. foam, steam) or water fog. |
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Fire Fighting |
Move material from fire area if it can be done without risk. Avoid inhalation of combustion by-products. Stay upwind and keep out of low areas. |
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Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact |
Not sensitive. |
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Sensitivity to State Discharge |
Not sensitive. |
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Flash Point |
>600°F (315°C) |
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Unusual Fire and Explosion Harzards |
None identified. |
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Fire-Fighting Equipment |
Firefighters should wear full bunker gear, including a positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus. |
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Hazardous Combustion Products |
Incomplete burning can produce carbon monoxide and/or carbon dioxide and other harmful products. |
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Exposure Controls/Personal Protection |
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Eye |
None required; however, use of eye protection is good industrial practice. |
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Skin |
None required; however, use of protective gloves/clothing is good industrial practice. |
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Inhalation |
None required; however, use of adequate ventilation is good industrial practice. |
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Engineering Controls |
Control airborne concentrations below the exposure guidelines. |
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Component |
CAS# |
Exposure Limits |
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Polypropylene |
9003-07-0 |
OSHA Total Dust: 15 mg/m³ (particulate NOC) OSHA Repirable Dust: 5 mg/m³ (particulate NOC) ACGIH TLV-TWA: 10 mg/m³ (total dust) (particulate NOC) |
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Lubricants: fatty acids and/or esters |
Blend |
No exposure limit established. |
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Pigments * |
Mixture |
No exposure limit established. |
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Carbon black * |
1333-86-4 |
OSHA PEL: 3.5 mg/m³ ACGIH TWA: 3.5 mg/m³ (data for powder) |
- This product is encapsulated in polyolefin resin and does not possess the same hazards as the powdered, pure material.
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
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Chemical and Physical Properties |
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Appearance and Odor |
Non-woven fabric. Odorless. |
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Color |
Tan, black, gray, white, dark green or combinations thereof. |
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Melting Point |
320°F (160°C) |
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Solubility in Water |
Negligible, below 0.1% |
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Specific Gravity (Water = 1) |
0.9 |
STABILIITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability and Reactivity |
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Stability |
Stable |
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Conditions to Avoid |
None identified. |
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Materials to Avoid |
None identified. |
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Hazardous Decomposition |
Incomplete burning can produce carbon monoxide and/or carbon dioxide and other harmful products. |
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Hazardous Polymerization |
Will not occur. |
REGULATORY INFORMATION
CERCLA SECTIONS 102a/103 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (40 CFR Part 302.4):This product is not reportable under 40 CFR Part 302.4.
SARA TITLE III SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (40 CFR Part 355): This product is not regulated under Section 302 of SARA and 40 CFR Part 355.
SARA TITLE III SECTIONS 311/312 HAZARDOUS CATEGORIZATION (40 CFR Part 370): This product may contain ingredients in the fiber lubricant package that are listed under SARA Sections 311/312: Acute Health Hazard. However, at levels below 1% of the product weight, it is not anticipated that a “Reportable Quantity” threshold will be reached with typical fabric inventories.
SARA TITLE III SECTION 313 (40 CFR Part 372): This product is not regulated under Section 313 of SARA and 40 CFR Part 372.
CANADIAN REGULATIONS
CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS (CPR): This product has been classified in accordance with the criteria of the Controlled Productions Regulations (CPR), and the MSDS contains all the information required by CRP.
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: Not a Controlled Product under Canada’s Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.
OTHER INFORMATION
ISSUED: August 31, 2006
This Material Safety Data Sheet conforms to the requirements of ANSI Z400.1-2004
NOTICE: This publication should not be construed as engineering advice. While information contained in this publication is accurate to the best of our knowledge, Duraflo does not warrant its accuracy or completeness. The ultimate customer and user of the products should assume sole responsibility for the final determination of the suitability of the information and the products for the contemplated and actual use. The only warranty made by Duraflo for its products is set forth in our products sheets for the product, or such other written warranty as may be good by Duraflo and individual customers. Duraflo specifically disclaims all other warranties express or implied, including without limitation, warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or arising from provision of samples, a course of dealing or usage of trade.
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