*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
    EXPOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS
    NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION. USE MESA /OSHA RESPIRATOR WHEN CUTTING
    & GRINDING
Ventilation:CHECK GOVERNEMENT STANDARDS OF EMISSION CONTROL.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. INDUSTRIAL TYPE
    WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
    CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
    EATING OR DRINKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. DO
    NOT SMOKE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT TAKE PROTECTIVE GEAR OR CLOTHING HOME THAT HAS BEEN  EXPOSED TO
    DUST.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:ASBESTOS FILLED SPIRAL WOUND GASKET
Preparer's Name:DGSC-SSH
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:0.2 FIBERS/CC
Ingred Name:NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
Ingred Name:GENERIC "MSDS". SPECIFIC ASBESTOS TYPE NOT KNOWN. ONE CITED
    IS ASSUMED. INFORMATION BASED ON SEGMENT "M" OF "DLSC TIR"
*  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:ACUTE:DUST MAY CAUSE SKIN/EYE
    IRRITATION. CHRONIC:OVEREXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS MAY LEAD TO NUMEROUS
    RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH ASBESTOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ASBESTOS IS A RECOGNIZED HUMAN
    CARCINOGEN AND IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:ASBESTOSIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH SYMPTOMS OF
    LABORED BREATHING, CHEST PAIN AND CHEST TIGHTNESS. SYMPTOMS ARE NOT
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF
    RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
    REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
    CHEMICAL AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDINGS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
    PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. THIS MATERIAL
    ITSELF IS NON-FLAMMABLE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:USE WET-MOP TECHNIQUES TO COLLECT
    DUST/SHAVINGS. DO NOT USE PRESSURIZED AIR TO CLEAN. PLACE WASTE IN
    DOT APPROVED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CREATING AIRBORNE DUST. WET
    SURFACES/ FLOORS BEFORE SWEEPING AND USE APPROPRIATE DUST MASK.
Other Precautions:AVOID CREATION OF PARTICULATE ASBESTOS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:T6
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GASKET, BLACK TO GREY IN COLOR, NO ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WILL NOT DECOMPOSE
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR PROPER ASBESTOS DISPOSAL.
    ALL WASTE MATERIALS MUST BE SEALED AND BAGGED.
