*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
    OR AN EMERGENCY OCCURS; WEAR AN MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR
    AN AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED. USE IN ACCORDANCE
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR APPROPRIATE COVERALLS TO PREVENT SKIN
    CONTACT. EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:GRAPHITE (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE CONTACT WITH DUST MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION. PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION. INGESTION IS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE HARM. INHALATION OF
    DUST/FUME MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. CHRONIC : PROLONGED OR REPEATED
    EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CANCER, GRAPHITE PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS NICKEL WHICH IARC AND NTP LIST
    AS A SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED-COUGHING, WHEEZING, SNEEZING, SHORTNESS
    OF BREATH, BLACK SPUTUM, DYSPNEA. SKIN-ALLERGIC REACTION, "NICKEL
    ITCH", IRRITATION. EYES-REDNESS, TEARING, DISCOMFORT.
    INGESTED-NONE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    CONTAMIANTED CLOTHES AND FLUSH WITH LOTS OF WATER. INGESTED-INDUCE
    VOMITING IF VERY LARGE AMOUNTS INGESTED. CONSULT MEDICAL PERSONNEL.
    INHALED-REMO VE TO FRESH AIR. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. DLA-HMIS: USE MEDIA
    APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:POWDER FORMS OF NICKEL GRAPHITE DO NOT
    PRESENT A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR OSHA/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST
    (1) WET SWEEPING, (2) DRY SWEEPING USING SWEEPING COMPOUND, (3)
    VACUUMING W/VACUUM WITH A  HEPA FILTER. SALVAGE SPILLED MATERIAL
    FOR REUSE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM
    MINERAL ACIDS. USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF
    DUST. DO NOT BREATH DUST.
Other Precautions:USE APPROPRIATE DUST RESPIRATORS. AVOID PROLONGED OR
    REPEATED SKIN CONTACT. WASH OR SHOWER THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
    CLEAN WORK CLOTHING SHOULD BE PROVIDED DAILY. NO FOOD, DRINK, OR
    TOBACCO PRODUCTS  IN WORK AREA.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:FINES METALLIC POWDER, GRAY COLOR; NO ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MFR STATES NONE, HOWEVER, ALSO STATES MAY REACT WITH MINERAL ACIDS TO
    FORM HYDROGEN GAS (HIGHLY FLAMMABLE).
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:SALVAGE MATERIAL OR CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE
    LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR GUIDANCE ON ACCEPTABLE WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS.
