*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, IF USE IS PERFORMED IN
    POORLY VENTILATED SPACE/AREA W/LIMITED VENT, USE NIOSH-APPRVD
    DUST/MIST RESP I/A/W APPLIC HLTH & SFTY REGS & MFR'S RECOM. USE
    NIOSH-APPRVD DUST/MIST RESP I/A /W APPLIC REGS & MFR'S REC WHEN
    (ING 9)
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST AS NEEDED TO CONTROL VAPS/DUST LEVS TO BELOW
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
    SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING. FOLLOW ALL MSDS/LABEL
    PREC EVEN AFTER CNTNR IS EMPTY. DO NOT REUSE EMPTY CNTNR W/OUT (ING
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID:FLOURINE. HAZ DECOMP PROD:W/AIR. UNDER SPEC CNDTNS
    NICKEL CAN REACT W/CO IN REDUCING ATM TO FORM NICKEL CARBONYL WHICH
    :ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCIN. ANIMAL:LUNG.EFTS OF OVEREXP:IS
    SIGNIFICANTLY INFLUENCED BY PRIOR/CONCURRENT (ING 3)
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:CATHY GRIFFITH
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:GRAPHITE; (NATURAL GRAPHITE)
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3 RDUST
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:SUPDAT:EXPOS TO SILICA DUSTS. PROD CNTNS ENCAPSULATED
    NICKEL. NO EXPOS TO FREE RESPIRABLE NICKEL IS ANTIC DURING(ING 4)
Ingred Name:ING 3:NORM APPLIC OF THIS PROD. NICKEL MAY BE RELEASED,
    HOWEVER, BY GRINDING/MACHINING OF COATED SURF. ELEMENTAL (ING 5)
Ingred Name:ING 4:NICKEL HAS BEEN LISTED AS SUBSTANCE REASONABLY ANTIC
    TO BE CARCIN TO HUMANS BY NTP, IARC, & OSHA, & AS (ING 6)
Ingred Name:ING 5:CONFIRMED HUMAN CARCIN BY ACGIH. CHROMOSOME DMG WAS
    FOUND IN VITRO STUDIES. REPROD EFTS HAVE BEEN SEEN IN (ING 7)
Ingred Name:ING 6:STUDIES USING RODENTS FED NICKEL COMPOUNDS.
Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC:KEEP VICTIM'S HEAD BELOW HIPS TO AVOID ASPIR
    OF VOMITUS INTO LUNGS. OBTAIN IMMED MED ATTENTION.
Ingred Name:RESP PROT:GRINDING OR MACHINING CURED COMPOUND.
Ingred Name:VENT:ADEQ. NO SPEC ENGINEERING CONTROLS REQD UNDER NORMAL
    USAGE CIRCUMSTANCES.
Ingred Name:HYGIENE PRACT:COMMERCIAL CLEAN OR RECONDITION.
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYE:PARTICULATE IRRITANT. CONT
    MAY CAUSE REDNESS & TEARING. SKIN:MECHANICAL IRRITANT. PRLNGD CONT
    MAY CAUSE ABRASION. RPTD/PRLNGD CONT MAY CAUSE SENSITIZ.
    INHALATION:MAY CAUSE RESP IRRIT. MAY BE  HARMFUL IF INHALED.
    INGESTION:MAY CAUSE GI UPSET. TOXIC. INGEST MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESS.
    CHRONIC:PROD (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL CMPDS:IARC MONOGRAPHS ON EVAL OF
    (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CNTNS ENCAPSULATED GRAPHITE. NO EXPOS
    TO FREE RESPIRABLE GRAPHITE IS ANTIC DURING NORM USE OF PROD.
    GRAPHITE MAY BE RELEASED, HOWEVER, BY GRINDING/MACHINING OF COATED
    SURF. THERE IS EVID CHRO NIC OCCUP OVEREXP TO DUSTS CONTAINING
    GRAPHITE MAY CAUSE GRAPHITE PNEUMOCONIOSIS. SEVERITY OF
    PNEUMOCONIOSIS (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING PULMONARY &
    DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO
    HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM. FLUSH W/WATER. SEEK MED
    ATTN IF IRRIT DEVELOPS. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MED ATTN IF
    EFTS  PERSIST. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. SHOULD VOMIT OCCUR, KEEP
    VICTIM'S HEAD BELOW HIPS TO AVOID ASPIR OF VOMITUS INTO LUNGS. DO
    NOT INDUCE VOMIT W/OUT MED SUPERVISION. SHOULD VOMIT OCCUR, (ING 8)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point Method:PMCC
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO*2, FOAM, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NO INFORMATION. USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IRRIT AND/OR TOX GASES/FUMES MAY BE
    GENERATED BY THERM DECOMP/COMBUST. CLSD CNTNRS MAY RUPTURE/EXPLODE
    (DUE TO PRESS BUILD-UP) WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS CLAY. PLACE
    INTO CONTAINERS WITH LIDS. COVER LOOSELY & REMOVE TO APPROPRIATE
    WASTE AREA. WASH SPILL AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT. DO NOT
    BREATHE VAPORS, DUST, OR MISTS. DO NOT INGEST. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
    ONLY.
Other Precautions:KEEP THIS AND ALL CHEMICAL CONTAINERS OUT OF THE
    REACH OF CHILDREN. BIRTH DEFECT HAZARD. CANCER HAZARD. CNTNS
    INGREDS WHICH MAY CAUSE ORGAN DMG. PRLNGD CONT W/SKIN OR EYES MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER/BUTYL ACETATE
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:THICK GREY PASTE, GREASE ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG LEWIS/MINERAL ACIDS. STRONG BASES/OXIDANTS. AMMONIUM NITRATE,
    PERCHLORATES, PHOSPHORUS, SELENIUM, SULFUR,(SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO INFORMATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON. ACRID FUMES. NICKEL
    WILL REACT W/ACIDS TO LIBERATE HYDROGEN GAS WHICH CAN FORM EXPLO
    MIX (SUPDAT)
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:NOT FEDERALLY REGULATED. DISPOSAL I/A/W ALL
    APPLIC FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGS CONCERNING HEALTH & DISPOSAL.
    REVIEW ALL LOCAL, STATE, & FED REGS CONCERNING HLTH & POLLUTION FOR
    APPROP DISP PROCEDURES . INCINERATION PREFERRED.
