OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP -- PIPE INSULATION -- 6850-00F026143
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:PIPE INSULATION
MSDS Date:06/01/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F026143
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP
Address:FIBERGLAS TOWER
City:TOLEDO
State:OH
ZIP:43604-1540
Country:US
Info Phone Num:419-248-6575
Emergency Phone Num:419-248-8234 OR 419-248-5330
CAGE:45255
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:OWENS-CORNING, WORLD HEADQUARTERS
Address:ONE OWENS CORNING PARKWAY
Box:City:TOLEDO
State:OH
ZIP:43659
Country:US
Phone:419-248-8234
CAGE:45255
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:GLASS, OXIDE *92/3*
CAS:65997-17-3
Fraction by Wt: 85-96%
Other REC Limits:10 MG/CUM 8 HR TWA
Ingred Name:UREA EXTENDED PHENOL FORMALDEHYDE RESIN CURED *92-3*
CAS:25104-55-6
Fraction by Wt: 4-15%
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT,
MOUTH, NOSE, & THROAT IRRITATION. SKIN: ITCHING & TEMPORARY
MECHANICAL IRRITATION. EYES: TEMPORARY MECHANICAL IRRITATION.
INGESTION: DIGESTIVE TRACT TEMPORARY MECH ANICAL IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY OR SKIN
CONDITIONS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: WASH W/MILD SOAP &
RUNNING WATER. USE A WASHCLOTH TO HELP REMOVE FIBERS. TO AVOID
FURTHER IRRITATION DO NOT RUB OR SCRATCH IRRITATION AREAS. RUBBING
OR SCRATCHIN G MAY FORCE FIBERS INTO SKIN. USE OF BARRIER CREAM CAN
BE HELPFUL. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN A SUSTAINED FIRE, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS SHOULD BE WORN.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VINYL FACED IN FIRE CONDITIONS MAY GIVE
OFF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, A HIGHLY IRRITATING & TOXIC GAS. EVACUTE THE
BUILDING IMMEDIATELY.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:USE VACUUM EQUIPMENT TO CLEAN DUSTS & FIBERS.
AVOID SWEEPING OR USING COMPRESSED AIR AS THESE TECHNIQUES
RESUSPEND DUSTS & FIBERS INTO THE AIR.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:INSULATION SHOULD BE STORED IN A DRY
PLACE. FACED MATERIAL SHOULD BE STORED WELL AWAY FROM SOURCES OF
IGNITION.
Other Precautions:AVOID DUST & FIBERS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH OR MSHA APPROVED AIR
PURIFYING RESPIRATOR SUCH AS THE 3M MODEL 8710, MODEL 9900 OR
EQUIVALENT.
Ventilation:GENERAL DILUTION. LOCAL EXHAUST SHOULD BE PROVIDED.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES & GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR LOOSE FITTING, LONG SLEEVED SHIRT, LONG
PANTS, SAFETY SHOWERS & EYE WASH FOUNTAINS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CLOTHES SEPARATELY & WIPE OUT WASHER, TO
PREVENT FIBERS FROM GETTING ON OTHER CLOTHES. WASH HANDS
THOROUGHLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
APPEAR CON'T: SOME PRODUCTS HAVE A VINYL, KRAFT PAPER, FOIL OR
POLYPROPYLENE FACING.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PINK, YELLOW, OR TAN W/FAINT RESIN ODOR. SEE SUPP
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, AMMONIA, WATER, & HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE. VINYL FACED PRODUCTS WILL RELEASE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE IN A
FIRE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS. THE PRIMARY METHOD OF DISPOSAL IS IN A MUNICIPAL
OR INDUSTRIAL LANDFILL.
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