MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
ALCO
PRODUCTS LLC Dated: September 22, 2009
580 ST
JEAN
DETROIT MI
48214-3476
313-823-7500
FAX:
313-331-4726
PRODUCT:
#601 Wood Cant Strip and
Tapered Edge
SECTION 1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Name: Fiberboard
Cant Strip and Tapered Edge
SECTION 2 INGREDIENTS
Name: % OSHA-PEL ACGIH-TLV COMMENTS
Cellulose < 95 5 5 mg/m3 Resp
CAS #9004-34-6
Starch <
9 5 5 mg/m3 Resp
CAS #9005-64-9
Clay 1 5 5 mg/m3 Resp
CAS # None
Carbon Black 1 3.5 3.5
mg/m3
CAS #1333-86-4
Wax 1 None
None
CAS # None
Lamination Adhesive 3.5 None
None
CAS # None
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP LISTED IARC LISTED
OSHA REGULATED
Ingredient: None None None
SECTION 3 PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL DATA
Boiling
Point: N/A
Vapor
Pressure: N/A
Vapor
Density: N/A
Soluble in
Water: N/A
Specific
Gravity: 0.25 – 0.45
Percent
Volatiles: N/A
Evaporation
Rate: N/A
Appearance/Odor:
Brown Fiberboard; no odor
SECTION 4 FIRE & EXPLOSION
DATA
Flash
Point (Method): N/A
Upper
Explosive Limit: N/A
Lower
Explosive Limit: N/A
Special
Fire Fighting Procedures: None Known
Unusual
Fire & Explosion Hazards: May be
prone to smolder longer than wood after flames have been
extinguished.
NFTPA
Rating: 1 – Flammability 0 – Health 0 – Reactivity
(0 = Least;
4 = Extreme)
SECTION 5 REACTIVITY DATA
This
material is stable.
Conditions
to Avoid: None Known
Incompatibilities:
None Known
Hazardous
Decomposition Products: None Known
SECTION 6 HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Primary
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation if dust
is created during fabrication
Signs and
Symptoms of Overexposure:
Acute:
Temporary irritation of eyes, nose, throat, lungs
Chronic:
None Expected
Aggravated
Medical Conditions: Respiratory illness
NOTE: This
product is not expected to present health hazards under normal use.
SECTION 7 EMERGENCY & FIRST
AID PROCEDURE
Skin: Wash gently with soap and water.
Eyes: Flush with running water for 15 minutes.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.
Ingestion: N/A
SECTION 8 LEAK & SPILL
PROCEDURE
Steps to
be taken in case material is released or spilled: Normal housekeeping
Disposal
Method: In accordance with Federal,
state and local regulations.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!
SECTION 9 CONTROL PROTECTION DATA
Ventilation: When fabricating use sufficient ventilation
to keep exposures below TLV
Respirator
Protection (Use only NIOSH Certified Device):
Dust mask during fabrication if necessary.
Protective
Clothing: Not normally necessary.
Eye
Protection: As necessary.
SPECIAL
PRECAUTIONS: Use of high speed rotary
cutting tools may create excessive dust. Avoid dust
inhalation through adequate ventilation
and the use of respiratory protection.
SECTION 10 USER RESPONSIBILITY
This product material safety data sheet provides health and
safety information. The product is to be used in applications consistent with
our product literature. Individuals handling this product must be informed of
the recommended safety precautions and must have access to this information.
For any other uses, exposures must be evaluated so that appropriate handling
practices and training programs can be established to ensure safe work place
operations. Please consult your local sales representative for any further
information.
SECTION 11 CLEAN UP AND DISPOSAL
Practice good personal hygiene. Launder contaminated
clothing before reuse. Use control protection as necessary. Follow proper state
and local regulations for disposal of this product.
SECTION 12 DISCLAIMER
The information set forth herein is believed to be accurate
but is not warranted to be, whether originating with ALCO PRODUCTS LLC or not.
Recipients are advised to confirm in advance of need that the information is
current, applicable and suitable to their circumstances.
This Material Safety Data Sheet supersedes all other
previously dated sheets for this product.