Installation Guide

Do not allow water to contact the product until time of use. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. In dusty
environments, the use of an OSHA, MSHA or NIOSH approved respirator and tight fitting goggles is
recommended.
SECTION VIII – EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust can be used, if necessary, to control airborne dust levels.
Personal Protection: The use of barrier creams or impervious gloves, boots and clothing to protect
the skin from contact is recommended. Following work, workers should shower with soap and
water. Precautions must be observed because burns occur with little warning -- little heat is sensed.
WARN EMPLOYEES AND/OR CUSTOMERS OF THE HAZARDS AND REQUIRED OSHA
PRECAUTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
Exposure Limits: Consult local authorities for acceptable exposure limits
SECTION IX - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Appearance: Gray to gray-brown colored powder. Some products available in white and other
colors.
Specific Gravity: 2.6 to 3.15 Melting Point: >2700
o
F
Boiling Point: >2700
o
F Vapor Pressure: Not Applicable
Vapor Density: Not Applicable Evaporation Rate: Not Applicable
Solubility in Water: Slight Odor: Not Applicable
SECTION X - REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Material when mixed with water will react with Aluminum and
other alkali and alkaline earth elements liberating hydrogen gas.
Hazardous Decomposition or By-products: None
Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not Occur.
Condition to Avoid: Keep dry until used to preserve product utility.
SECTION XI – TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Routes of Entry: Inhalation, Ingestion
Toxicity to Animals:
LD50: Not Available
LC50: Not Available
Chronic Effects on Humans: Conditions aggravated by exposure include eye disease, skin
disorders and Chronic Respiratory conditions.
Special Remarks on Toxicity: Not Available