SDS
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1635659 - Fire Extinguisher (B570) Revision Date 27-Apr-2021
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions
Contents under pressure. Empty containers pose a potential fire and explosion hazard. Do
not cut, puncture of weld containers. Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective
equipment as required. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Do not breathe
dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Do not puncture or incinerate cans.
Other Information
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up
Avoid breathing dust or spray mist. Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Advice on safe handling
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Contents under
pressure. Empty containers pose a potential fire and explosion hazard. Do not cut, puncture
of weld containers. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using
this product. Do not puncture or incinerate cans. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage Conditions
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Protect from sunlight.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Limits
.
Chemical name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Attapulgite
12174-11-7
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
respirable
particulate matter
-
Mica
12001-26-2
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
TWA: 20 mppcf (<1% crystalline
silica)
3 mg/m
3
(vacated)
IDLH: 1500 mg/m
3
containing
<1% quartz
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
respirable dust
Silica, amorphous, fumed,
crystal-free
112945-52-5
10 mg/m
3
TWA: 20 mppcf; ((80)/(% SiO2)
mg/m
3
)
IDLH: 3000 mg/m
3
TWA: 6 mg/m
3
Chemical name Alberta British Columbia Ontario TWAEV Quebec
Attapulgite
12174-11-7
TWA: 1.0 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 fibre/cm3
Mica
12001-26-2
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
Other Exposure Guidelines
Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992). See section 15 for national exposure control parameters.
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