Section I
Manufacturer's Name: Weiler Corporation
Address: One Weiler Drive, Cresco, PA 18326
Emergency Telephone Number: (570) 595-7495
Telephone Number for Information: (570) 595-7495
Date prepared: January 25, 2006
Name of preparer: Frank Hettes
Section II - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information
None by WHMIS criteria
Section III - Physical / Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point: **N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): **N/A
Vapor Density (AIR=1): **N/A
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Specific Gravity (H2O=1): **N/A
Melting Point: **N/A
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): **N/A
Appearance and Odor: Fabric coated with abrasive media
Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (method used): **N/A
Flammable Limits: **N/A LEL: **N/A UEL: **N/A
Extinguishing Media: Treat for surrounding material
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None known to us at this time
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None known to us at this time
Section V - Reactivity Data
Stability: Stable
Conditions to avoid: **N/A
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): None known to us at this time
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: **N/A
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Section VI - Health Hazard Data
| Route of Entry | Toxicological Properties | First Aid and |
| Inhalation (of dust) |
Acute: Can cause nose, throat and respiratory tract irritation and coughing. Chronic: Prolonged exposure can cause respiratory tract and eye irritation problems. | Remove to fresh air, if symptoms persist, call a doctor. |
| Ingestion |
- |
Do not induce vomiting: Rinse mouth with water, then drink one glass of water. Contact a doctor immediately. Never give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly losing consciousness, or is convulsing. |
| Irritancy |
Non hazardous by WHMIS criteria. | Skin contact: Wash with soap and water. Call a doctor if irritation develops. |
| Eye | Acute: Contact may cause mild irritation due to abrasive nature of the product. | Flush with water for 15 minutes; call a doctor if irritation develops. |
| Respiratory Tract Sensitization | Insufficient data available. |
- |
| Carcinogenicity | Non hazardous by WHMIA criteria. |
- |
| Teratogenicity | Insufficient data available. |
- |
| Reproduction Mutagenicity | Insufficient data available. |
- |
| Synergistic Materials | Not available. |
Section VII - Precautions For Safe Handling And Use
Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Before attempting
clean-up,
refer to hazard data given above.
Waste disposal method: Review federal, provincial and local government
requirements
prior to disposal.
Precautions to be taken in handling and storing: Store in a cool, dry,
well-ventilated area.
Other Precautions: None.
Section VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory protection (specify type): Use dust mask fitted with dust
filters.
Ventilation:
Local Exhaust: For dusts, mists or fumes
Mechanical (General):
Special:
Other:
Protective gloves: Not normally required; however, helpful in avoiding unnecessary
contact.
Eye protection: Dust goggles recommended.
Other protective clothing or equipment: As required by employer code.
Work/Hygienic Practices:
**N/A = Not Applicable
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