MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET FILE NO.:
MAXphalt ASPHALT MSDS DATE: 2/05/2013
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: REGULAR FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: NEVER USE WELDING OR CUTTING TORCH ON OR NEAR
PRODUCT.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: MAY FORM CARBON MONOXIDE, CARDON DIOXIDE,
SULFUR OXIDES, HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES: MATERIAL IS A SOLID OR SEMI SOLID AND NOT LIKELY TO SPILL OR
FLOW.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING AND STORAGE: CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY. EMPTY
CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUES. ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS GIVEN IN THE DATA SHEET MUST BE
OBSERVED.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE
BELOW TLV(S).
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES
IF EXCEEDING TLV(S)
EYE PROTECTION: CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLE. OSHA APPROVED FACE SHIELD.
SKIN PROTECTION: RUBBER, PVC OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: MECHANICAL OR GENERAL.
WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES: UNKNOWN
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES: UNKNOWN
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPEARANCE: SOLID / SEMI-SOLID
ODOR: SLIGHT PETROLEUM LIKE
PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID/SEMI-SOLID