MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

NELSON FIRESTOP PRODUCTS

A DIVISION OF O-Z/GEDNEYo A UNIT OF GENERAL SIGNAL
PART NUMBER AA-478, 479, 500 & 501
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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. 5
REVISION DATE 01/13/98
PREPARED BY:
Firestop Engineering
SECTION 1 - MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND INFORMATION
Description
Mineral Wool (enclosed)

Chemical Family: Alumino silicate Fiber.

CAS No.: 142844-00-6


Weight %
ACGIH TLV 5mg/m3
SECTION 2 - PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
 
Boiling Point
Specific Gravity
Vapor pressure (mmGh) and
Melting point
Vapor density (Air=1)
Evaporation rate
Solubilty in water
Appearance
Odor
Non-volatile solid.
N/A
Non-volatile solid.
N/A
Non-volatile solid.
Solid
N/A
International orange bag of two sizes.
None.
SECTION 3 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash point:
Auto-ignition
Flammability Limits in Air:Extinguisher Media:

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:


Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: .
Not flammable
Not established
LEL: (N/A) UEL: (N/A)
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 oxidizing agents should be avoided.


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

Sighs and Symptoms of Exposure:

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Ingestion Inhalation.
Not Listed But see below.

Acute - None Noted
Chronic - None Noted.

Normally contact is by skin (hands). Material is normally cleaned from hands with out affect.

None established.

EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES: Seek medical attention as required.
Inhalation:

Skin: .

Ingestion:

Eyes: .

Remove to fresh air.

Wash with mild soap and water

Drink plenty of water.

Flush with plenty of water and if irritation
persists, see 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.