MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Asphalt Saturated Fabric (glass, cotton, jute and cotton/polyester blend)
Product Name:
9100, 9200, 9300, 9400, 9500, and 9800 series December 3, 2002
Date:
Item Number:
Mixture of asphalt and cloth fabric
Chemical Name:
Comparable Products:
The Brewer Company
Company Information:
30060 Lakeland Blvd.
Wickliffe, OH 44092
CHEMTREC 800-424-9300 24 HOURS
Emergency Phone:
800-394-0086
General Information
2. COMPOSITION/ INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Component CAS NO. % by Weight
Petroleum asphalt 8052-42-4 40 ?10
9100 and 9200 Glass Fabric --- 60 ?5
9300 and 9400 Cotton Fabric --- 60 ?5
9500 Jute (Burlap) Fabric --- 60 ?5
9800 Cotton/Polyester Fabric --- 60 ?5
Note: The above components and their percentages are provided for health and safety purposes, ONLY. This
document should not be construed as a guaranteed analysis of any specific lot or as specifications for the product.
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
Black, asphalt saturated fabric with a very slight hydrocarbon odor
Appearance and odor:
May cause skin irritation.
WARNING STATEMENTS:
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
Likely Routes of Exposure:
EYE CONTACT: Mechanical irritation
SKIN CONTACT: Possible mechanical irritation. Allergic skin reactions may occur.
INHALATION: Not expected to be an inhalation hazard.
INGESTION: Considered unlikely.
Refer to Section 11 for toxicological information.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
IF IN EYES: Immediately flush with large amounts of potable water. Eye lids should be held away the
eyeball to ensure thorough rinsing. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water.
IF INHALED: Not expected to be an inhalation hazard.
IF INGESTED: Not expected to be an ingestion hazard.
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Hazard Ratings: least ?0; slight = 1; moderate = 2; high = 3; extreme = 4. Based upon NPCA guidelines.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Not applicable
FLASH POINT:
CO, CO2 H2S, and SOX
HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTIONS:
Foam CO2 or dry chemical extinguishers
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Stable.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Not applicable
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Where protective clothing, gloves and OSHA approved eye protection. When not in use, securely replace
HANDLING:
lid on open containers
Store in a cool dry, away from heat and corrosion sources.
STORAGE:
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
OSHA approved glasses, goggles or full face shield. Have eye baths readily
EYE PROTECTION:
available. Do not wear contact lenses.
Wear impervious gloves and clothing to prevent skin contact.
SKIN PROTECTION:
Not applicable
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
Maintain positive flow of fresh air.
VENTILATION:
AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMITS: OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
3
No STEL recommended 5 mg/m
Petroleum asphalt
Note: All pigments, fillers, fibers and extenders in this product are totally encapsulated and do not pose a respirable dust
hazard during installation and use of this product.
Components referred to herein, may be regulated by specific Canadian provincial legislation. Please refer to exposure limits
legislated for the province in which the substance will be use.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Not applicable, mixture
CHEMICAL FORMULA:
Black, asphalt saturated fabric
APPEARANCE:
Very mild hydrocarbon odor
ODOR:
Not applicable
pH:
Not applicable
MELTING POINT (癋):
Greater than 8.4
DENSITY (lb./gal):
Insoluble
SOLUBILITY IN WATER:
These physical data are typical values based on material testing, but may vary from
NOTE:
sample to sample. Typical values should not be construed as a guaranteed analysis
of any specific lot or as specifications for the product.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable.
STABILITY:
Strong oxidizers
MATERIALS TO AVOID:
H2S, CO, CO2 and SOX
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
None
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
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Hazard Ratings: least ?0; slight = 1; moderate = 2; high = 3; extreme = 4. Based upon NPCA guidelines.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data available
Oral ?rat LD50 (mg/kg):
No data available
Dermal ?rabbit LD50 (mg/kg):
No data available
Eye Irritation ?rabbit:
No data available
Skin Irritation ?rabbit (24-hr exposure):
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
This product may cause adverse environmental effects if used improperly or release to the environment through a spill.
Employ best management practices to prevent this material from entering storm sewer systems, waterways or otherwise
impacting plant and animal species.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
This product, when discarded or disposed or, is not specifically listed as a hazardous waste in federal
regulations. It could be designated as a hazardous waste according to state regulations. This product could
also become a hazardous waste if it is mixed with or comes in contact with a hazardous waste. If such contact
occurs, consult 40 CFR, to determine whether it is a hazardous waste.
The transportation, storage, treatment and dispose of this waste must be conducted in accordance with all
applicable federal, state and local regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
The data provided in this section is for information only. Please apply the appropriate regulations to properly
classify your shipment for transportation.
Not classified as a hazardous material under HM-181
US DOT:
Not determined
CANADIAN TDG:
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Not determined
TSCA INVENTORY:
Not determined
DSL INVENTORY:
Not determined
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION:
SARA HAZARD NOTIFICATION:
Not applicable
Hazardous Categories Under Title III Rules (40 CFR 370):
Not applicable
Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances:
Not applicable
Section 313 Toxic Chemical(s):
Component % by Wt.
CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY:
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause
CA Proposition 65 Warning:
cancer, birth defects, and/or other reproductive harm.
Refer to Section 11 for OSHA/HPA Hazardous Chemical(s) and Section 13 for RCRA classification.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
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Hazard Ratings: least ?0; slight = 1; moderate = 2; high = 3; extreme = 4. Based upon NPCA guidelines.
This material has been defined as a hazardous chemical under the criteria of the OSHA Hazard Communication
Standard(29 CFR 1910.1200).
Health Fire Reactivity Additional Information
1
0 1 0
Suggested NFPA Rating
1
0 1 0
Suggested HMIS Rating
Updated format November 12, 2002
Reason for revision: Supersedes MSDS Dated:
The information and recommendations contained herein are to the best of THE BREWER COMPANY'S knowledge and belief, accurate and
reliable as of the date issued. THE BREWER COMPANY does not warrant or guarantee their accuracy or reliability, and THE BREWER
COMPANY shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of the use thereof.
The information and recommendations are offered for the users consideration and examination, and it is the user's responsibility to satisfy
itself that they are suitable and complete for its particular use. It is also the users responsibility to make certain that it is relying upon the
most recent, updated, information and recommendations available from THE BREWER COMPANY.
The Environmental Information included, as well as the Hazardous Material Identification System (HMIS) and National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) ratings, have been included by THE BREWER COMPANY in order to provide additional health and hazard classification
information. The ratings recommended are based upon the criteria supplied by the developers of these rating systems, together with THE
BREWER COMPANY'S interpretation of the available data.
For Other Product Information Contact:
THE BREWER COMPANY
30060 Lakeland Blvd.
Wickliffe, OH 44092
TELEPHONE: 440/944-3800 FAX: 440/944-1492
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Hazard Ratings: least ?0; slight = 1; moderate = 2; high = 3; extreme = 4. Based upon NPCA guidelines.
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