*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR IN COMPLIANCE W/OSHA STANDARD
    MASK OR FULL FACE PIECE RESPIRATOR W/APPROPRIATE FILTER PAD OR
    CARTRIDGE(S).
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST &/OR MECHANICAL (GENERAL): FOLLOW OSHA
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . LONG SLEEVE, LOOSE FITTING CLTHG & (SUPP
    DATA)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PREC:CRYSTALLINE SILICA DUST MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY
    (SILICOSIS). OTHER PROT EQUIP:BARRIER CREAM.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBER (RCF)
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:FIBERS, REFRACTORY CERAMIC; (REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBER)
OSHA PEL:2 F/CC (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:2 F/CC (MFR)
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BASED ON LIMITED TESTING, REFRACTORY
    CERAMIC FIBERS ARE A SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.
    CURRENTLY, THERE ARE NO KNOWN CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS IN HUMANS FOR
    LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO REFRACTOR Y CERAMIC FIBERS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
    BRTHG IS DIFFICULT, OXYGEN MAY BE ADMINISTERED. IF BRTHG HAS
    STOPPED, ADMIN ARTF RESP. CALL MD. SKIN:REMOVE FIBER SLIVERS
    PROMPTLY. IF  "FIBER CORN" DEVELOPS, SURGICAL REMOVALMAY BE
    REFER TO OPHTHALMOLOGIST TO RULE OUT POSSIBILITY OF DMG TO
    CORNEA/EYEBALL BY FIBERS.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:USE WET METHODS OR APPROVED VACUUM CLEANER
    SYSTEM (HEPA FILTERED).
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:THIS PROD AS MANUFACTURED IN ALUMINOSILICATE WHICH
    COULD TRANSFORM UPON HEATING TO MULLITE & CRISTOBALITE (FORM OF
    CRYSTALLINE SILICA). REMOVAL OF THIS PROD AFTER USE CAN RSLT IN
    GENERATION OF DUST. R PTD INHAL OF RESPIRABLE FREE (SUPP DATA)
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WOOL-LIKE FIBROUS MATERIAL; NO ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:PLACE IN DUST-TIGHT TRASH BAGS & DISPOSE OF.
    OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS.
