MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

NELSON FIRESTOP PRODUCTS

A DIVISION OF O-Z/GEDNEYo A UNIT OF GENERAL SIGNAL
PART NUMBER AA-418,419, 445, 445, 447, 448, 452, 464, & 439

COMPANY ADDRESS
Nelson Firestop Products

4041 S. Sheridan Road
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74145
Telex 216459
Phone number 8-AM to 5-PM
(918) 627-5530 or 1-800-331-7325
DATE PREPARED 10/21/93
REVISION NO 8
REVISION DATE: 01/13/98
PREPARED BY: Nelson Firestop Engineering
SECTION 1 - MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND INFORMATION
Description

Iron Oxide as fe
CAS No. Range

CAS-21645-51-2

 

Weight Percent

<1% ACIGH TLV 5mg/in3

SECTION 2 - PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Boiling Point
Specific Gravity
Vapor pressure (mmHg) and Temperature
Melting point
Vapor density (Air=1)
Evaporation rate
Solubility in water
Appearance or brick red.
Odor
>500C
@68F = 1.36

Solid
>1000C
Not established
Solid
Slight
Light brown
Slight
SECTION 3 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash point:
Auto-ignition:


Limits in Air:



Special Fire Fighting Procedures:




Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
Not Flammable
FlammabilityNot established
LEL: (N/A) UEL: (N/A)

Extinguisher Media:For surrounding combustibles water, spray fog or stream - foam, or inert gas CO2.

Large fire, use water fog, spray or stream. Thermal decomposition of surrounding materials may create toxic fumes; Protective fire fighting equipment is recommended.


Same as above.

SECTION 4 - ACTIVITY HAZARD DATA
Stability:
Conditions to avoid: Incompatibility (Materials to avoid):

Hazardous Polymerization:
Stable
None
As a normal precaution, strong mineral acids and or agents should be avoided.

Will not occur.
SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Primary Route of entry: Carcinogen Listed in: Health Hazards:

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:

Medical conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Ingestion Inhalation.
Not listed.
Acute - None Noted Chronic - None Noted

Normal contact is by skin (hands). Material is normally cleaned from hands with out effect.

None established.

EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES: Seek medical attention as required.
Eye contact:

Skin Contact:

Inhalation:

Ingestion:

Flush with water

Wash with soap and water.

Remove to fresh air.

As with swallowing any foreign substance, consult a physician.

SECTION 6 - CONTROL AND PROTECTIVE MEASURES.
Respirator Protection:

Protective Gloves:

Eye Protection:

Ventilation to be used:

Other Protective clothing and Equipment:

Hygienic Work Practices:

Not normally required.

As required.

As required.

Local Exhaust.

As required to meet local industrial
standards.

Industrial hygiene and safety practices should be observed.

SECTION 7 - PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING AND USE - LEAK PROCEDURES.
Steps to be taken if material is spilled or released:

Waste disposal methods:

Other precautions and or Special Hazards:

Use common clean-up procedures


Dispose of in accordance with local, State and Federal regulations.

Protect from weather extremes.

Although the information and recommendations given are believed correct at the time of issuance, Nelson Firestop Products makes no representation or warranty as to its completeness or accuracy. Nelson Firestop Products shall in no event be responsible for damages whatsoever directly or indirectly resulting from such information and recommendations.