Instructions / Assembly

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Ingredients are reported to 100ppm with the exception of some products in Product Family III, Product
Family VII and VII where it is reported to 1000ppm. The composition is calculated as product percent by
weight. Ranges are representative of the multiple products listed per family. For more information on
individual products, refer to product specific Health Product Declarations (HPDs).
a: man-made vitreous (silicate) fibres of random orientation, with alkaline oxide and alkali earth oxide
(Na2O+K2O+CaO+MgO+BaO) content greater than 18 % by weight and fulfilling CLP regulation Annex
VI Note Q conditions.
b: Possible facer materials include minerally coated fibre glass mat, fiberglass reinforced aluminium foil
with polyethylene film, asphalt / bitumen.
4. First-Aid Measures
Eye Contact
Do not rub or scratch eyes. Rinse immediately with water for at least 15 minutes.
Skin Contact
(if itching occurs)
Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin gently with cold water and a mild
soap. Never use compressed air to remove fibers from skin or clothing. If skin
irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Inhalation
If affected, relocate to well ventilated area.
Ingestion
In the unlikely event of accidental ingestion, rinse mouth and drink water to clear
fibers from the throat. If ingestion occurs, watch the person for several days to
make sure intestinal blockage does not occur.
If any irritation or symptoms persists, seek medical attention.
5. Fire-Fighting Measures
Suitable
Extinguishing
Media
Water, foam, carbon dioxide or dry powder (n
o unsuitable extinguishing
firefighting media known). Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to
the local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Protective
equipment for
firefighters
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including NIOSH-
approved self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Observe normal fire-
fighting procedures.
6. Accidental Release Measures
Personal
precautions
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. In case of high concentrations of dust, ventilate
and/or use the same protective equipment as mentioned in section 8.
Relocate
to well ventilated area.
Methods for
cleaning up
Use personal protective equipment as required. Clean contaminated surface
with vacuum, or sweep up after dampening
with water spray. Place waste in
appropriate containers for disposal.
7. Handling And Storage
Precautions and
safe handling
Use the same protective equipment as mentioned in section 8. A serrated knife
is preferred for cutting. Minimize dust creation and ensure adequate ventilation
of workplace. Refer to section 10 for additional information on handling of