MSDS

Flap Disc For Grinding Stainless Steel

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 J. Hettes

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information

Hazardous Components,
(Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name(s)

Reg.
Y/N

CAS#

OSHA
PEL

ACGIH
/TLV
Limits

Carcinogen
Y/N

%

Note: All Components
Are Non-Hazardous

Cloth (Flexible Backing)

-

-

-

-

-

33-38%

Aluminum Oxide
(Abrasive Grain)

-

-

-

-

-

25-35%

Duroplastic Phenol Resin
(Binding Resin)

-

-

-

-

-

18-22%

OR

Urea Resin

-

-

-

-

-

18-22%

Filler

Calcium Carbonate & cryolites & Potassium Tetrafluoroborate & Styrene Butadiene Copolymers

-

-

-

-

-

4-12%

Section III - Physical / Chemical Characteristics - Coating Material

Boiling Point: N/A*
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): N/A*
Vapor Density (AIR=1): N/A*
Percent Volatile by Volume: N/A*
Solubility in Alcohol: N/A*
Solubility in Water: N/A*
Solubility in Other Solvent: N/A*
Specific Gravity (H2O=1): N/A*
Melting Point: N/A*
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): N/A*
Appearance and Odor: N/A*

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: Water, Foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None

Section V - Reactivity Data

Stability: Stable
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: N/A*
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

Section VI - Health Hazard Data

Route(s) of Entry:    Inhalation? Airborne Dust   Skin: N/A*   Ingestion? N/A*
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)
  Acute: Breathing difficulty; skin, eye, nasal and respiratory irritation
  Chronic: Prolonged inhalation may cause damage to the pulmonary system.
Carcinogenicity: N/A*  NTP? N/A*   IARC Monographs? N/A*   OSHA Regulated? No
Signs & Symptoms of Exposure: Deposits of material on the skin, in eyes and nasal passages.
  Coughing and/or breathing difficulties may be present.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Pulmonary disorders
Emergency and First Aid Procedures: Provide fresh air. Flush eyes with approved eye wash.

Section VII - Precautions For Safe Handling And Use

Waste Disposal Method: No special procedures
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage: No special procedures
Step To Be Taken In Case Material is Released or Spilled: No special procedures

Section VIII - Control Measures

Respiratory protection (specify type): Utilize approved respiratory protection for nuisance dust
Ventilation:   Local Exhaust: Utilize local exhaust to keep airborne concentration below limits
  Mechanical (General): Appropriate hoods and dust collection recommended
  Special: N/A*
  Other: N/A*
Protective gloves: Recommended when grinding and to prevent skin abrasion
Eye protection: Face shields or goggles when grinding
Other protective clothing or equipment: None
Work/Hygienic Practices: Ordinary personal cleanliness practices

*N/A = Not Applicable

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