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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

COMPANY NAME:         Dial Manufacturing, Inc.

                                    25 S. 51st Avenue

                                    Phoenix, Arizona  85043

                                    Tel. No.: (602) 278-1100

Date Issued:  3/11/96

    I.   PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME:

COOLER COVER

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:

Finishing treatment used on canvas cooler covers

 

PRODUCT NUMBERS:

 

8250

8263

8277

8289

8327

8361

8377

8385

8407

8422

8450

8479

8486

8535

8551

8647

8700

8251

8264

8279

8299

8328

8367

8378

8399

8408

8429

8455

8480

8487

8537

8555

8648

8701

8253

8265

8281

8301

8335

8370

8379

8400

8410

8435

8461

8481

8488

8540

8556

8650

8702

8255

8266

8283

8302

8340

8371

8380

8401

8412

8436

8467

8482

8490

8542

8557

8660

8703

8257

8267

8285

8303

8342

8373

8381

8402

8416

8438

8470

8483

8491

8544

8558

8662

8704

8259

8272

8286

8313

8345

8374

8382

8404

8417

8441

8471

8484

8531

8545

8645

8664

8705

8260

8275

8287

8321

8350

8375

8383

8405

8418

8446

8473

8485

8533

8550

8646

8666

8706

8261

8276

8288

8326

8356

8376

8384

8406

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   II.   HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION

Canvak Coating is a mixture of chemicals, the identities of which are being withheld pursuant to the trade secret exemption set forth at 29 C.F.R. Sections 1910.1200(g)(2)(i) and (l)(1)(i-iv).

  III.   PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Boiling Point:                     N/A

Vapor Pressure(mm Hg.):    N/A

Vapor Density (Air =):         N/A

                                         (Butyl Acetate = 1)

Solubility in Water:             Material is insoluble

Appearance and Odor:           Waxy solid, slight odor

Specific Gravity (H20 = 1):      N/A

Melting Point:                        120°F

Evaporation Rate:                  N/A

  IV.   FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

Flash Point:                                           N/A

Extinguishing Media:                              Water or any media suitable for source.

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:      None.

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:            Self-contained breathing equipment.

Flammable Limits                                  N/A

   V.   REACTIVITY DATA

Stability:

Material is stable.

Incompatibility (materials to avoid):


Strong acids.

Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts:


None.

Hazardous Polymerization:

Will not occur.

  VI.   HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Individual Components of Canvak Coating

Health hazards/signs and symptoms of exposure

Eye

Acute – Exposure to fumes of two components of coating may cause temporary eye irritation.  Contact with eyes by two components upon heating may produce eye burns.

Skin

Acute – Exposure to two components of coating may cause skin irritation or reaction.  Exposure to one component of coating may cause, in extreme cases, inflammation, cracking, and a possible secondary infection.  Contact with skin by two components upon heating may produce skin burns.

Inhalation

Acute – Inhalation of three components of coating may cause irritation of the respiratory tract.  Excessive inhalation of one component may cause dizziness and central nervous system depression.

Ingestion

Acute – Ingestion of three components of coating may cause harm, including gastrointestinal disturbances and intestinal obstruction.

Carcinogenicity

Canvak contains no listed carcinogens to which downstream employees may be exposed.

VII.   PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE

Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:


If melted material is spilled, contain material, let cool and harden, then remove.

Waste Disposal Method:

Dispose in accordance with all local, state and federal regulations.

Precautions To Be Taken In Handling and Storing:

A good ventilation system and eye protection are strongly recommended during heating, melting, and handling of solid Canvak.

Other Precautions:

Thin protective gloves should be worn if dermatitis occurs.

VIII.   CONTROL MEASURES

Respiratory Protection:

None

Ventilation:

Local exhaust is recommended.

Protective Gloves:

Recommended.

Eye Protection:

Strongly recommended during heating and melting of sold Canvak.

Work/Hygiene Practices:

Good industrial hygiene practice is recommended.

 

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