Use and Care Manual
Precautions for
Firefighters:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective gear
Specific Hazards:
Sealed containers may rupture if exposed to high temperatures
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal
Precautions:
Use proper personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes,
and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors.
Other Precautions:
If safe to do so, prevent additional spillage
Clean-Up Method:
Soak up with non-combustible absorbent material. Dispose of used
absorbent in suitable containers.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Precautions:
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors, mists,
or dust. Wear respiratory equipment if ventilation is insufficient.
Storage
Precautions:
Keep container upright, properly labeled, tightly closed, and out of reach
of children in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Incompatible
Materials:
None
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Ammonium hydroxide(1336-21-6)
ACGIH STEL:
35 ppm
--
ACGIH TWA:
25 ppm
--
NIOSH ST:
35 ppm
27 mg/m3
NIOSH TWA:
25 ppm
18 mg/m3
Calcium carbonate(1317-65-3)
NIOSH TWA:
5 mg/m3 (respirable fraction)
10 mg/m3 (total dust)
OSHA PEL:
5 mg/m3 (respirable fraction)
15 mg/m3 (total dust)
Crystalline silica(14808-60-7)
ACGIH TWA:
.025 mg/m3
--
NIOSH TWA:
.05 mg/m3
--
OSHA TWA:
10 mg/m3/%SiO2+2
250 mppcf/%SiO2+5
Propylene glycol(57-55-6)
WEEL TWA:
10 mg/m3
--
Silicon dioxide(7631-86-9)
NIOSH TWA:
6 mg/m3
--
OSHA TWA:
20 mil particles/ft3
80 mg/m3/%SiO2
Titanium dioxide(13463-67-7)
TWA:
ACGIH: 10 mg/m3
OSHA: 15 mg/m3
Engineering
Measures:
Maintain adequate ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants
at safe levels. Use explosion-proof equipment.
Hygiene Measures:
No eating, drinking, or smoking while in use. Avoid contact with skin,
eyes, and clothing. Wash hands, forearms, and face after handling. Wash
contaminated clothing before re-use.
Eye/Face
Protection:
Safety glasses/goggles
Skin Protection:
Protective gloves and protective clothing
Respiratory
Protection:
Respiratory equipment if ventilation is inadequate
Date Issued: 6/19/17 SDS Ref. #: PT110101000 Page 3 of 7