CLAUD S. GORDON COMPANY -- TEFLON PFA INSULATION  -- 5970-00N008726
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TEFLON PFA INSULATION
MSDS Date:06/23/1986
FSC:5970
NIIN:00N008726
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CLAUD S. GORDON COMPANY
Address:5710 KENSOHA ST.
Box:500
City:RICHMOND
State:IL
ZIP:60071
Emergency Phone Num:815-678-2211
CAGE:93768
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CLAUD S. GORDON COMPANY
Address:5710 KENOSHA
Box:City:RICHMOND
State:IL
ZIP:60071
CAGE:93768

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL:N/A 
ACGIH TLV:N/A 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K 
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS.AND SYMPTOMS OF
    OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION-NOT RESPIRABLE.ABOVE
    392F,200C;VAPORS MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED.MAY CAUSE INFLUENZA TYPE
    SYMPTOMS (POLYMER FUME FEVER).SKIN-PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN
    IRRITATION TO SOME INDIVIDUALS.E YES:N/K INGEST:N/K .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K 

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION-MOVE TO FRESH AIR.SEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.SKIN-WASH
    WITH SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.IF SKIN IRRITATION
    OCCURS,CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.INGESTION-CALL MD IMMEDIATELY.EYES:CALL
    PHYSICIAN (FP  N/ORNL).

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:WATER,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM,DRY CHEMICALS
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE 446F,230,CAN EVOLVE HYDROGEN
    FLUORIDE & PERFLUOROOLEFINS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:N/K 
Neutralizing Agent:N/K 

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:N/K 
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTAMINATION OF TOBACCO
    PRODUCTS.KAPTON,TEFZEL,TEFLON FEP AND TEFLON PFA INSULATION ARE
    MIXTURES WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN TESTED AS A WHOLE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST FOR OPERATION ABOVE 200C,392F.
Protective Gloves:N/K 
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKER GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:N/K 
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K 
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K 

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:>446F,230C
Appearance and Odor:N/K 

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METAL AND INTERHALOGEN COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 446F,230C WILL BURN IN
    AN ATOMOSPHERE OF 45% OXYGEN WHEN AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ABOVE 446F,230C,CAN EVOLVE GASEOUS
    MATERIALS SUCH AS HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND PERFLUOROOLEFINS.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE W/ FEDERAL,STATE
    & LOCAL REGULATIONS .IF INCINERATION IS EMPLOYED ALKALINE SCRUBBING
    OF OFF-GASES IS REQUIRED TO REMOVED HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.

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