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 6, 2012
Section II - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name(s): Metal Components: Are "articles" and do not result in exposure to any hazardous chemicals
under normal conditions of use. Fill Material: Not applicable - is a solid filament and, therefore, presents no likelihood of exposure.
CAS#: N/A*
OSHA PEL: N/A*
ACGIH TLV: N/A*
Section III - Physical / Chemical Characteristics
Boiling Point
N/A*
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.)
N/A*
Vapor Density (AIR = 1)
N/A*
Solubility In Water
N/A*
Appearance And Odor
White, gray, black, odorless
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1)
1.05-1.50
Melting Point
N/A*
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1)
N/A*
Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point
(Method Used):
N/A* - Solid material
Flammable Limits: LEL: N/A* UEL: N/A*
Extinguishing Media
CO, Foam, Dry Chemical or Water
Special Firefighting Procedures
Full emergency equipment with a self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing should be worn by firefighters
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards
During a fire, irritating vapors and toxic gasses will be generated.
Section V - Reactivity Data Stability: Stable
Conditions To Avoid: Do not inhale smoke or fumes
Incompatibility (Materials To Avoid): Strong acids, bases and oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition Or Byproducts: Burning solid filaments produces toxic decomposition products.
Major: CO, NxO, CO2
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions To Avoid: N/A*
Section VI - Health Hazard Data Route(s) of Entry : Inhalation? Yes Skin? No Ingestion? Seek medical help
Health Hazards: Acute: None Known Chronic: None Known
Carcinogenicity: Not Known NTP? IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated?
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: N/A*
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Emergency and First Aid Procedures: Remove to fresh air, administer oxygen if exposed to fumes.
Get medical help.
Section VII - Precautions For Safe Handling And Use Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Collect as normal solid waste
Waste Disposal Method: Incinerate or bury in landfill
Precautions to be taken in handling and storing: None
Other Precautions: None
Section VIII - Control Measures Respiratory protection (Specify type): Do not breathe fumes produced by welding or burning. Use NIOSH approved dust/fume respirator to keep dust at a minimum level.
Local Exhaust: Yes
Protective Gloves: Yes
Eye Protection: Safety Glasses
Other protective clothing or equipment: Safety glasses and protective clothing must be worn when operating power brushes
Work/Hygienic Practices: N/A*