3M™ Abrasive Products, 211K 04/14/14
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Observe precautions from other sections.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Not applicable.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Not applicable.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
For industrial or professional use only. Avoid breathing of dust created by sanding, grinding or machining. Damaged
product can break apart during use and cause serious injury to face or eyes. Check product for damage such as cracks or nicks
prior to use. Replace if damaged. Always wear eye and face protection when working at sanding or grinding operations or
when near such operations. Combustible dust may form by action of this product on another material (substrate). Dust
generated from the substrate during use of this product may be explosive if in sufficient concentration with an ignition source.
Dust deposits should not be allowed to accumulate on surfaces because of the potential for secondary explosions.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage including any incompatibilities
No special storage requirements.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
Occupational exposure limits
Ingredient C.A.S. No. Agency Limit type Additional Comments
Filler 1317-65-3 US Dept of
Labor - OSHA
TWA(as total dust):15
mg/m3;TWA(respirable
fraction):5 mg/m3
Aluminum Oxide Mineral (nonfibrous)
1344-28-1 Chemical
Manufacturer
Rec Guid
TWA:1 fiber/cc
Aluminum Oxide Mineral (nonfibrous)
1344-28-1 US Dept of
Labor - OSHA
TWA(as total dust):15
mg/m3;TWA(respirable
fraction):5 mg/m3
Aluminum, insoluble compounds 1344-28-1 Amer Conf of
Gov. Indust.
Hyg.
TWA(respirable fraction):1
mg/m3
Titanium Dioxide 13463-67-7 Amer Conf of
Gov. Indust.
Hyg.
TWA:10 mg/m3
Titanium Dioxide 13463-67-7 Chemical
Manufacturer
Rec Guid
TWA(as respirable dust):5
mg/m3
Titanium Dioxide 13463-67-7 US Dept of
Labor - OSHA
TWA(as total dust):15 mg/m3
Quartz Silica 14808-60-7 Amer Conf of
Gov. Indust.
Hyg.
TWA(respirable
fraction):0.025 mg/m3
Quartz Silica 14808-60-7 US Dept of
Labor - OSHA
TWA concentration(as total
dust):0.3 mg/m3;TWA
concentration(respirable):0.1