SDS
Safety Data Sheet
Issue Date: May 21, 2015
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Section 8 – Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
As produced and sold, no control or personal protection equipment for exposure is necessary.
If sawing or sanding, protection from dust is the primary concern.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION – Use NIOSH approved filtering face piece respirator (dust mask) and
goggles when processing this material.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES – Not required. However, cloth, canvas, or leather gloves are recommended to
minimize potential scrapes and mechanical irritation from handling this product.
EYE PROTECTION – Approved goggles or tight fitting safety glasses are recommended during any
operation that generates dust.
FEET PROTECTION – Steel toed shoes are recommended when handling the boards.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING – Not needed for this material. Outer garments may be desirable in dusty areas.
WORK / HYGIENE PRACTICES – Follow good hygienic and housekeeping practices when cutting and
sanding this material. Clean up areas where dust may settle to avoid accumulation of this combustible
material.
VENTILATION – When processing (e.g. sanding, sawing), provide local exhaust as needed to control dust.
Section 9 – Physical and Chemical Properties
Form: solid board
Odor: none
Melting Point: NA
Ignition Temperature: 450
o
F
Density: 20 to 30 lb/ft
3
Color: product specific
pH: NA
Boiling Point: NA
Flash Point: NA
Solubility in water: negligible
Explosion Limit – Lower: 40 grams of dust per cubic meter air for cellulose dust
Section 10 – Stability and Reactivity
Reactivity: None
Stability: Stable
Conditions to avoid: Avoid open flame, sparks, and other sources of ignition.
Incompatible Materials: Not Applicable
Hazardous Decomposition or By-Products: Combustion products include carbon monoxide, carbon
dioxide, and fine particulate in the form of smoke.
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur
Sensitivity to mechanical impact: Not applicable
Sensitivity to static discharge: Not applicable
Section 11 – Toxicological Information
Toxicity Data: None available for this product in purchased form.
Section 12 – Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity: Not available