GBO - GLASS BEADS: Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

SECTION I - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

MANUFACTURERS NAME: Econoline Abrasive Products, Inc.

335 N. Griffin Street               Phone: 616-846-4150
Grand Haven, MI  49417
TRADE NAME: Glass Beads             DOT Class/ID Number:
CHEMICAL & COMMON NAME(S): Glass Soda-Lime Type
FORMULA: Sodium Aluminum Silicate Base Glass

SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

OSHA Potential Hazardous Ingredient(s):

Component           CAS#           %        ACGIH-TLV          OSHA-PEL
    NA               NA            NA            NA

To the best of our knowledge, this material is non-hazardous as per OSHA 29CFR 1910.1200.

SECTION -III PHYSICAL DATA

Boiling Point (deg. F): NA             Specific Gravity (H2O=1): NA
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): NA             Volatiles by Volume (5):  NA
Vapor Density (AIR=1):  NA             Evap. Rate (butyl acetate=1): NA
Appearance & Odor:      NA             Melting Point: NA

SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

Flash Point (Method Used): NA    Flammable Limits  LEL: NA       UEL: NA

Extinguishing Media: NA

Special Fire Fighting Procedures: NA

Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards (See Reactivity Section for other physical hazards): NA

SECTION V - REACTIVITY DATA

Stability:   Unstable: NA     Stable: NA        Conditions to Avoid: NA

Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): NA

Hazardous Decomposition Products: NA

Hazardous Polymerization:

May Occur: NA         Will Not Occur: NA        Conditions to Avoid: NA

SECTION VI - HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Primary Routes of Entry: Inhalation - Ingestion

Used as a Carcinogen?: NO

Symptoms and Effects of Overexposure: Excessive dust may cause irritation of the eyes and the respiratory system.

Emergency and First Aid Procedures: If some beads or dust get in the eye, flush the affected eye(s) with water of commercial eye wash. If unable to remove the bead/dust by this method, seek medical care.

SECTION VII - SPILL OF LEAK PROCEDURES

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Vacuum or sweep up excess material to avoid a possible slipping hazard.

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Dispose of in compliance with local, state and Federal Regulations.

SECTION VIII - RECOMMENDED CONTROL MEASURES

Respiratory Protection: Nuisance dust respirator if your use of the product creates a dust.

Ventilation:

Local Exhaust: As required for nuisance dust

Mechanical (general): As required for nuisance dust

Special: NA

Protective Gloves: As required per job

Eye Protection: Safety glasses-goggles for dust

Other Protective Equipment: NA

Special Protective Measures for Repair and Maintenance of contaminated Equipment: NA

SECTION IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storing (including appropriate hygienic practices): NA

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