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SECTION
I - GENERAL
INFORMATION
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Black
Swan Manufacturing
Co.
4540 W. Thomas Street
Chicago, IL 60651-3318
Telephone No: 1-773-227-3700
Fax No: 1-773-227-3705 |
For
chemical emergencies
during
transportation
only call
INFOTRAC
1-800-535-5053
24 hours per
day - 7 days
a week
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| Date
Prepared
01/01/08
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Trade
Name
TUFFY
STRING |
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SECTION
II -
HAZARDOUS
INGREDIENTS
/ IDENTITY
INFORMATION
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| HAZARDOUS
COMPONENTS
CAS#
APPROX%
ACGIH-TLV OSHA-PEL |
| NONE
OF THE INGREDIENTS
IN THIS PRODUCT
ARE CLASSIFIED
AS HAZARDOUS
ACCORDING WITH
OSHA 1910.1200. |
*Title III Section
313 Supplier Notification: this product contains toxic
chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section
313 of the Emergency planning and community Right-to-Know
Act of 1966 and of 40CFR372. This information must be
included in all MSDS's that are copied and distributed
for this material. |
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SHIPPING
INFORMATION
NOT HAZARDOUS
FOR SHIPPING
PURPOSES.
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SPECIAL
HAZARD DESIGNATIONS
| HEALTH |
0 |
0
- MINIMAL |
| FLAMMABILITY |
0 |
1-
SLIGHT |
| REACTIVITY |
0 |
2-
MODERATE |
| PROTECTIVE |
|
3-
SERIOUS |
| EQUIPMENT |
|
4-
SEVERE |
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SECTION
III -
PHYSICAL
DATA
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| APPEARANCE
WHITE WAXY
ROPE
|
ODOR
ODORLESS
|
BOILING
POINT
N/A
|
| SPECIFIC
GRAVITY
(H2O=1)
2.1 - 2.3
|
VAPOR
PRESSURE
(mm Hg.)
N/A
|
VOLATILE
BY VOLUME
(%)
N/A
|
| VAPOR
DENSITY
(AIR=1)
N/A
|
EVAPORATION
RATE
(BUAC=1)
N/A
|
SOLUBILITY
IN WATER
INSOLUBLE
|
|
SECTION
IV -
FIRE
AND EXPLOSION
HAZARD
DATA
|
| FLASH
POINT ( METHOD
USED) |
FLAMMABLE
LIMITS |
LEL |
UEL |
| N/A |
(PERCENT
BY VOLUME) |
N/A |
N/A |
| FIRE
EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA
USE EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA
APPROPRIATE
TO THE
IGNITION
SOURCE
OF THE
FIRE.
|
| SPECIAL
FIRE
FIGHTING
PROCEDURES
DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS
WILL
BURN
ABOVE
690° C
(1274° F),
BUT COMBUSTION
IS NOT
SELF-SUSTAINING
IN THE
ABSENCE
OF EXTERNAL
FUEL.
EMPLOY
PROTECTION
AGAINST
HF AND
OTHER
COMBUSTION
FUMES.
|
| UNUSUAL
FIRE
AND EXPLOSION
HAZARD
PTFE WILL
BURN
IN AN
ATMOSPHERE
OF >95%
O2 BY
ASTM
D-2863.
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|
SECTION
V - HEALTH
HAZARD
DATA
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| PRIMARY
ROUTES OR ENTRY ______Inhalation
______Skin
contact ______Eye
contact ______Ingestion |
| EFFECT
OF OVEREXPOSURE
NONE
|
| MEDICAL
CONDITIONS
AGGRAVATED
BY EXPOSURE
NONE
|
| EMERGENCY
AND FIRST
AID PROCEDURES
N/A FOR
SOLID
MATERIAL.
PROCESSING
AT HIGH
TEMPERATURE
MAY GENERATE
FUMES
WHICH
CAN CAUSE
FLU-LIKE
SYMPTOMS.
REMOVE
TO FRESH
AIR,
CONSULT
PHYSICIAN
IF SEVERE. |
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SECTION
VI -
REACTIVITY
|
| STABILITY |
UNSTABLE |
|
CONDITIONS
TO AVOID |
| |
STABLE |
X |
TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 280° C
WITHOUT ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
|
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS
TO AVOID)
MOLTEN
ALKALI
METALS
-
INTERHALOGEN
COMPOUNDS. |
HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS
POLYMER FUMES
WHICH MAY CAUSE FLU-LIKE
SYMPTOMS. |
HAZARDOUS
POLYMERIZATION |
MAY
OCCUR |
|
CONDITIONS
TO AVOID |
| |
WILL
NOT OCCUR |
X |
NONE |
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SECTION
VII -
SPILL
OR LEAK
PROCEDURES
|
| STEPS
TO BE
TAKEN
IN CASE
MATERIAL
IS RELEASED
OR SPILLED
N/A
|
| WASTE
DISPOSAL
METHOD
1) LANDFILL.
2) COMPLETE COMBUSTION & REMOVAL
OF GASEOUS
PRODUCTS BY
ALKALINE SCRUBBING.
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SECTION
VIII
- SPECIAL
PROTECTION
INFORMATION
|
| RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION
(Specify
type)
USE BUREAU
OF MINES
APPROVED
RESPIRATOR
IN THE
PRESENCE
OF DECOMPOSITION
FUMES.
|
| VENTILATION
EMPLOY LOCAL
EXHAUST
WHEN
WORKING
ABOVE
280° C.
AVOID
CONTAMINATION
OF TOBACCO
PRODUCTS
AND SMOKING
UTENSILS.
|
| PROTECTIVE
GLOVES
WEAR GLOVES
WHEN
HANDLING.
|
EYE
PROTECTION
WEAR SAFETY
GOGGLES
WHEN
HANDLING.
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| OTHER
PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT
AND HYGIENIC
PRACTICES
NONE
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SECTION
IX -
SPECIAL
PRECAUTIONS
|
| PRECAUTIONS
TO BE
TAKEN
IN HANDLING
AND STORING
PTFE IS
NON-HAZARDOUS
WHEN
HANDLED
BY CONVENTIONAL
MEANS.
PTFE IS NON-HAZARDOUS
WHEN STORED
BY CONVENTIONAL
MEANS.
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| OTHER
PRECAUTIONS |
| This
information
contained
herein
is based
on data
considered
accurate.
However,
no warranty
is expressed
or implied
regarding
the accuracy
of this
data
or the
results
to be
obtained
from
the use
thereof. |
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