*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER, WORK
    CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT CONTAINS NO ASBESTOS.
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:HAROLD R. HUGHES
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:ROCK WOOL
Fraction by Wt: 3.5-5.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ
Fraction by Wt: <3.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z-3
Ingred Name:SYNTHETIC FIBERS
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:ELASTOMERIC BINDER
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:ACRYLONITRILE-BUTADIENE ELASTOMER
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NOSkin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:NONE. ACUTE AND CHRONIC-
    NO HEALTH HAZARD UNDER ORDINARY CONDITION OF USE. IF DUST AND FIBER
    ARE RELEASED FROM ELASTOMER MATRIX BY ABRASION, CAN IRRITATE EYES,
    SKIN & RESPIRATORY TRACT.  INHALATION OF SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF
    FIBERS AND/OR DUST COULD CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CRYSTALLINE SILICA.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE. IF DUST/FIBER IS RELEASED: IRRITATION,
    TEARING, COUGHING, SNEEZING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
    RESPIRATORY OR LUNG PROBLEMS SHOULD AVOID BREATHING AIRBORNE DUST
    FROM THIS PRODUCT.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS DEVELOP. IN CASE OF EYE
    EYELIDS OPEN. DO NOT RUB EYES. SKIN: WASH FREQUENTLY WITH SOAP AND
    WATER. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: UNLIKELY.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
    FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
    CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID BREATHING FUMES. WEAR PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
    OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE RELEASED.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS. VENTILATE AREA. DO
    NOT DRY SWEEP OR USE COMPRESSED AIR. WET METHOD SHOULD BE USED FOR
    EXTRACTION OF DUST AND DEBRIS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE AWAY FROM STRONG
    OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GENERATE DUST. AVOID BREATHING DUST. DO NOT
    GET IN EYE, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
    AND BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP
    OUT OF REACH OF  CHILDREN.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Spec Gravity:NOT RELEVANT
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE COLORED SHEET OR GASKETS - SLIGHT ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:DIRECT FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
    ACRYLONITRILE MONOMER FUMES, POSSIBLY SOME HYDROGEN CYANIDE AND
    OTHER UNKNOWN COMPOUNDS
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:NORMAL LANDFILL. OBSERVE LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
