SDS
VIII. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION
CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR ACCEPTABLE EXPOSURE LIMITS
RECOMMENDED MONITORING PROCEDURES Per OSHA no permissible exposure limits have been established.
ENGINEERING MEASURES Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep fume and/or dust level as low as possible.
HYGIENE MEASURES Wash hands, forearms and face throughly after handling chemical products, before eating, smoking, using the lavatory and at the end of the working
period. Appropriate techniques should be used to remove potentially contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reusing. Ensure
that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
PERSONAL PROTECTION
EYES Safety glasses
HANDS Gloves should be worn
GLOVES Natural or synthetic rubber
RESPIRATORY If dusty conditions are encountered, use NIOSH approved respirator with acid gas cartridge and dust pre-lter.
SKIN Boots, aprons or chemical suits as required to prevent skin contact.
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE CONTROLS Not applicable
IX. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL STATE Solid
FLASH POINT Not applicable
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE 200° C
MATERIAL SUPPORTS COMBUSTION Not applicable
COLOR Bronze tablet
ODOR Mild odor
pH Alkaline
BOILING/CONDENSATION POINT 760 mm Hg
MELTING/FREEZING POINT Not available
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2.00 (H
2
O=1)
X. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID Exposure to light, air, moisture and high temperatures
MATERIALS TO AVOID Not available
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS Not available
POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS Not applicable
XI. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
PERMISSIBLE No permissible exposure limits have been established by OSHA.
ACUTE
INHALATION Inhalation of product dust or solution may cause respiratory tract irritation.
EYE/SKIN Excessive contact may cause skin irritation. Eye contact may cause irritation.
INGESTION Ingestion of small amounts is not likely to produce harmful eects. Chronic ingestion of large quantities may cause gastrointestinal eects including
nausea, diarrhea, urine acidication, oxalate and uric crystallization in the bladder and kidneys, decreased reaction times, psycho-motor coordination.
CHRONIC Chronic ingestion of large quantities may cause gastrointestinal eects including nausea, diarrhea, urine acidication, oxalate and uric crystallization
in the bladder and kidneys, decreased reaction times, psycho-motor coordination.
XII. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ECOLOGICAL TOXICITY VALUES No information available
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS Not applicable
BIODEGRADABILITY Not applicable
XIII. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL Not rated a hazardous substance by USEPA. Collected material can be dissolved in water, exercising caution. Dissolved material may be
discharged into an appropriate industrial waste collection system but consult local, state and federal regulating agencies before disposing of any
material. Contact with acids will release carbon dioxide gas. Material mixed with lime dust and water will produce corrosive Sodium Hydroxide
(caustic soda).
XIV. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER NM20400
PACKING GROUP Not applicable
REPORTABLE QUANTITY Not applicable
HMIS/NFPA RATING Not applicable
XV. REGULATORY INFORMATION
USEPA Non-hazardous
RCRA Non-hazardous
CERCLA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE No
SARA TITLE III Non-hazardous
XVI. OTHER INFORMATION
OTHER SPECIAL Not applicable
DATE OF ISSUE January 21, 2018
SAFETY DATA SHEET
BIO-PERC
®
BIOLOGICAL REMEDIATION TABLETS
DATE PREPARED: JANUARY 2018
PAGE 2
DENSITY (lbs/gal) 125 lbs./ft
3
VAPOR PRESSURE Not available
VAPOR DENSITY Not available
VOLATILITY Not applicable
EVAPORATION RATE Not available
VISCOSITY Not applicable
SOLUBILITY 15% @ 20°C
WATER SOLUBILITY AT ROOM TEMPERATURE Not available
PARTITION COEFFICIENT NOCTANOL/WATER Not available
% SOLID (W/W) Not available
I.M.O. DESCRIPTION Non-Hazardous
U.S. DOT SHIPPING NAME Non-Hazardous Tablets
U.S. DOT HAZARD CLASS Non-Hazardous
THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET IS OFFERED SOLELY FOR YOUR INFORMATION, CONSIDERATION AND INVESTIGATION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DATA SHEET IS BASED ON PRESENT
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS INFORMATION IS TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY ASPECTS CONCERNING THE PRODUCT AND TO
RECOMMEND PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR THE STORAGE AND HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT. NORWALK WASTEWATER EQUIPMENT COMPANY PROVIDES NO REPRESENTATIONS
OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AND ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE DATA CONTAINED HEREIN. NO LIABILITY CAN
BE ACCEPTED FOR ANY FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES DESCRIBED IN THIS DATA SHEET OR FOR ANY MISUSE OF THIS PRODUCT.