*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. IF
    ANY OPERATIONS ARE PERFORMED ON THE PRODUCT THAT MAY RELEASE
    ASBESTOS FIBERS, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED HALF FACE RESPIRATOR
    WITH HEPA FILTERS.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENT UNDER NORM CNDTNS OF USE. IF ANY OPS
    ARE PERFORMED ON PROD THAT MAY RELEASE ASBESTOS (ING 4)
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF
    USE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NORMAL WASH UP AFTER HANDLING IS RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD:BURNED. THERE MAY BE OTHER PRODS UNKNOWN TO US. WASTE
    DISP METH: DUST SHLD BE WETTED & VACUUMED UP W/HEPA FILTERED VACUUM
    CLEANER, SEALED IN A PLASTIC BAG & DISPOS OF I/A/W INSTRUCTION S
    FROM A DISP COMPANY. THE USER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH ANY
    LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:H.R. HUGHES
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE; (CHRYSOTILE (WHITE) ASBESTOS)
OSHA PEL:0.2 FIBERS/CC
ACGIH TLV:2 FIBERS/CC
Ingred Name:OTHER PREC: A PLASTIC BAG FOR DISP. AS A PREC, A NIOSH/MSHA
    APPRVD HALF FACE RESPIRATOR W/HEPA FILTERS SHLD BE (ING 3)
Ingred Name:ING 2: WORN BY INDIVIDUALS WHEN ENGAGED IN REMOVAL OF USED
    GASKETS.
Ingred Name:VENT: FIBERS, SUFFICIENT VENT SHLD BE PROVIDED TO KEEP
    FIBER LVL < 0.2 FIBERS PER CC.
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODS DO NOT POSE HLTH HAZ UNDER
    ORDINARY CNDTNS OF USE. A HAZ WOULD ARISE ONLY IF PRODS WERE
    SUBJECTED TO MECH ACTIONS THAT WOULD CAUSE ASBESTOS FIBERS TO BE
    RELEASED FROM ELASTOMER COMPOUND MATRIX.  INHAL OF SUCH AIRBORNE
    FIBERS CAN CAUSETHE WELL-KNOWN LONG TERM EFTS OF ASBESTOSIS, LUNG
    CANCER AND (EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHRYSOTILE: GROUP 1 (NTP), GROUP 1
    (IARC), OSHA-REGULATED.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MESOTHELIOMA. INGEST: FREE ASBESTOS
    FIBERS MAY BE A FACTOR IN CANCERS OF THE GI TRACT & LARNYX. SUCH
    CANCERS ARE BELIEVED TO BE SMOKING RELATED. SKIN/EYE: SIMPLE
    IRRITATION IN SENSITIVE INDI VIDUALS. USERS SHOULD CONSULT CURRENT
    PERMISSIBLE LEVELS OF EXPOSURE FOR ASBESTOS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INHALING FREE ASBESTOS FIBERS MAY
    AGGRAVATE ANY LUNG CONDITIONS AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATIONS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE VICTIM FROM CONTAMINATED AREA. REPORT EXPOSURE
    TO MEDICAL PERSONNEL. INGEST: NO SPECIFIC ACTION. REPORT EXPOSURE
    TO MEDICAL PERSONNEL. SKIN: WASH AREA OF CONTACT THOROUGHLY WITH
    SOAP AND  WATER. CONTACT MD IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. EYE: IF
    MINUTES. CONTACT MD AS PRECAUTION.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCES SMOKE, SOME FUMES AND POSSIBLY
    SOME FREE ASBESTOS FIBERS WHEN BURNED.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WET WASTE. VACUUM UP ANY WASTE WITH HEPA
    FILTERED VACUUM CLEANER. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED HALF FACE RESPIRATOR WITH HEPA FILTERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLEAN DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
    STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. NORMAL WASH UP AFTER HANDLING IS
    RECOMMENDED.
Other Precautions:ASBESTOS BONDED BY AN ELASTOMER CMPND, HOWEVER, DO
    & PLACE THE ASBE STOS CONTAINING RESIDUES IN (ING 2)
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE SHEET OR GASKETS; SLIGHT ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STORAGE WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. DIRECT FLAME WILL IGNITE
    BINDER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN A FIRE: SMOKE, POSS CO UNDER
    CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. SOME ASBESTOS FIBERS MAY BE RELEASED ONCE
    BINDER HAS (SUPP DATA)
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:SINCE ASBESTOS IN PROD IS SECURED W/A BINDER &
    IS NOT FRIABLE/LOOSE, PROD CAN BE DISPOS OF W/OTHER INERT MATLS IN
    NORM LANDFILL. GRINDING/MACHINING OF PROD SHLD BE AVOIDED SINCE
    THESE, OR SIMILAR OPS  MAY GENERATE ASBESTOS DUST. ANY SUCH (SUPP
    DATA)
