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SAFETY DATA SHEET
Issuing Date No data available Revision Date 16-Dec-2014 Revision Number 2
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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product identifier
Product Name UV Replacement Bulbs
Other means of identification
Synonyms
Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
Recommended Use
Uses advised against
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Supplier Name
Supplier Address
Supplier Phone Number
Supplier Email
Emergency telephone number
None
Lights, Mercury Vapor
No information available
Armatron International, Inc.
15 Highland Avenue
Malden
MA
02148
US
Phone:781-321-2300
Fax:781-324-8403
Contact Phone1-781-321-2300
[email protected]
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification
This chemical is not considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) This product
is an article which is a UV bulb and as such does not require an MSDS per the OSHA hazard communication standard unless
ruptured. The hazards indicated are for a ruptured UV bulb.
Carcinogenicity Category 1B
Reproductive toxicity Category 1A
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Emergency Overview
Signal word Danger
Hazard Statements
May cause cancer
May damage fertility or the unborn child
This product is an article which contains a chemical substance. Safety information is given for exposure to the article as sold.
Intended use of the product should not result in exposure to the chemical substance This is a UV bulb. In case of rupture: the
above hazards exist.
Appearance White
Precautionary Statements - Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
Use personal protective equipment as required
Precautionary Statements - Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Precautionary Statements - Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary Statements - Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
Not applicable
Unknown Toxicity
88.45% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity
Other information
May be harmful if swallowed
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Physical State Solid/Powder Solid Odor None
Interactions with Other Chemicals
No information available.
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3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
.
Chemical Name CAS No Weight-% Trade Secret
Glass, oxide 65997-17-3 5 - 10 *
Silicic acid, barium salt
Waste solids, copper electric cable cinders -
Substance obtained from burning of insulated cable
and wire. Contains mainly cuo and may contain
carbonaceous residues and small amounts of lead
and chlo
Mercury 7439-97-6 < 0.1
*The exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld as a trade secret
12650-28-1 1 - 5 *
85305-08-4 0.1 - 1 *
*
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
First aid measures
General Advice
Eye Contact
First aid is upon rupture of sealed UV bulb.
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. If symptoms persist,
call a physician.
Skin Contact
Inhalation
Ingestion
Wash with soap and water.
Remove to fresh air.
Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth
to an unconscious person.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Most Important Symptoms and
No information available.
Effects
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to Physician
Treat symptomatically.
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5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
CAUTION: Use of water spray when fighting fire may be inefficient.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
No information available.
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon oxides.
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
No.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full
protective gear.
No.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions
Other Information
Environmental Precautions
Environmental Precautions
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for Containment
Methods for cleaning up
Avoid contact with eyes.
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling
In case of rupture: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this
product. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage
Incompatible Products
Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
None known based on information supplied.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Glass, oxide
65997-17-3
Waste solids, copper electric cable cinders
- Substance obtained from burning of
insulated cable and wire. Contains mainly
cuo and may contain carbonaceous
residues and small amounts of lead and
chlo
85305-08-4
Mercury
7439-97-6
ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
TWA: 1 fiber/cm3 respirable
fibers: length >5 µm, aspect ratio
>=3:1, as determined by the
membrane filter method at
400-450X magnification [4-mm
objective], using phase-contrast
TWA: 5 mg/m3 inhalable fraction
TWA: 1 mg/m3 Cu dust and mist - IDLH: 100 mg/m3 Cu dust and
TWA: 0.025 mg/m3 TWA: 0.025
illumination
mg/m3 Hg
S*
(vacated) TWA: 0.05 mg/m
(vacated) STEL: 0.03 mg/m
(vacated) Ceiling: 0.1 mg/m
(vacated) Ceiling: 0.1 mg/m3 Hg
Ceiling: 0.1 mg/m
-
vapor
(vacated) S*
mist
IDLH: 100 mg/m3 Pb
TWA: 1 mg/m3 Cu dust and mist
TWA: 0.050 mg/m3 Pb
3
3
3
3
IDLH: 10 mg/m
Ceiling: 0.1 mg/m
TWA: 0.05 mg/m3 vapor
3
3
Other Exposure Guidelines
Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992)
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering Measures
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
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Eye/Face Protection
Skin and Body Protection
Respiratory Protection
Hygiene Measures
No special protective equipment required.
Wear protective gloves and protective clothing.
No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are
exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Do not eat, drink or
smoke when using this product. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling
the product.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State
Appearance
Color
Property Values Remarks Method
pH
Melting / freezing point
Boiling point / boiling range
Flash Point
Evaporation Rate
Flammability (solid, gas)
Flammability Limit in Air
Upper flammability limit
Lower flammability limit
Vapor pressure
Vapor density
Specific Gravity
Water Solubility
Solubility in other solvents
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water
Autoignition temperature
Decomposition temperature
Kinematic viscosity
Dynamic viscosity
Explosive properties
Oxidizing Properties
Solid/Powder, Solid
White
No information available
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available
No data available
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
Virtually insoluble None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available None known
No data available
No data available
Odor
Odor Threshold
None
No information available
Other Information
Softening Point
VOC Content (%)
Particle Size
Particle Size Distribution
No data available
No data available
No data available
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
No data available.
Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions
None under normal processing.
Hazardous Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Conditions to avoid
None known based on information supplied.
Incompatible materials
None known based on information supplied.
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon oxides.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on likely routes of exposure
Product Information
Inhalation
Eye Contact
Skin Contact
Ingestion
Component Information
Information on toxicological effects
Symptoms
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Sensitization
Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied information.
In case of rupture:.
Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available.
Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available.
Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available.
Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available.
No information available.
No information available.
Mutagenic Effects
Carcinogenicity
Chemical Name ACGIH IARC NTP OSHA
No information available.
The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen.
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Glass, oxide
65997-17-3
Waste solids, copper electric
cable cinders - Substance
obtained from burning of
insulated cable and wire.
Contains mainly cuo and
may contain carbonaceous
residues and small amounts
of lead and chlo
85305-08-4
Mercury
7439-97-6
IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
Group 3 - Not Classifiable as to Carcinogenicity in Humans
NTP (National Toxicology Program)
Reasonably Anticipated - Reasonably Anticipated to be a Human Carcinogen
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the US Department of Labor)
X - Present
Reproductive Toxicity
STOT - single exposure
STOT - repeated exposure
Chronic Toxicity
Contains a known or suspected reproductive toxin.
No information available.
No information available.
Contains a known or suspected carcinogen. Contains a known or suspected reproductive
Group 3
Group 3
toxin. Possible risk of irreversible effects.
Target Organ Effects
Respiratory system. Eyes. Skin. Gastrointestinal tract (GI). Reproductive System.
Reasonably Anticipated X
Aspiration Hazard
No information available.
Numerical measures of toxicity Product Information
The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document
ATEmix (oral)
2,962.00 mg/kg
ATEmix (inhalation-gas)
26,654.00 ppm (4 hr)
ATEmix (inhalation-dust/mist)
8.90 mg/l
ATEmix (inhalation-vapor)
65.00 ATEmix
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Chemical Name Toxicity to Algae Toxicity to Fish Toxicity to
Mercury
7439-97-6
96h LC50: = 0.18 mg/L
(Cyprinus carpio) 96h LC50:
= 0.9 mg/L (Oryzias latipes)
96h LC50: = 0.16 mg/L
(Cyprinus carpio) 96h LC50:
= 0.5 mg/L (Cyprinus carpio)
Persistence and Degradability
No information available.
Bioaccumulation
No information available
Other adverse effects
No information available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
Disposal methods
Contaminated Packaging
This material, as supplied, is a hazardous waste according to federal regulations (40 CFR
261).
Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations.
Microorganisms
Daphnia Magna (Water
Flea)
96h EC50: = 5.0 µg/L
US EPA Waste Number
Chemical Name RCRA RCRA - Basis for Listing RCRA - D Series Wastes RCRA - U Series Wastes
Mercury
7439-97-6
California Hazardous Waste Codes
D009 U151
U151 Included in waste streams:
F039, K071, K106, K175
M003
0.2 mg/L regulatory level U151
This product contains one or more substances that are listed with the State of California as a hazardous waste.
Chemical Name California Hazardous Waste
Silicic acid, barium salt
12650-28-1
Waste solids, copper electric cable cinders - Substance obtained from
burning of insulated cable and wire. Contains mainly cuo and may
contain carbonaceous residues and small amounts of lead and chlo
85305-08-4
Mercury
7439-97-6
Toxic soluble
Toxic
Toxic
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT
Proper Shipping Name
Hazard Class
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NOT REGULATED
NON REGULATED
N/A
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TDG
MEX
ICAO
IATA
Proper Shipping Name
Hazard Class
IMDG/IMO
Hazard Class
RID
ADR
ADN
Not regulated
Not regulated
Not regulated
Not regulated
NON REGULATED
N/A
Not regulated
N/A
Not regulated
Not regulated
Not regulated
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
International Inventories
TSCA Complies
DSL All components are listed either on the DSL or NDSL.
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory
DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List
US Federal Regulations
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product contains a chemical
or chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372
Chemical Name CAS No Weight-% SARA 313 - Threshold
Silicic acid, barium salt - 12650-28-1 12650-28-1 1 - 5 1.0
Waste solids, copper electric cable cinders - Substance
obtained from burning of insulated cable and wire.
Contains mainly cuo and may contain carbonaceous
residues and small amounts of lead and chlo - 85305-08-4
Mercury - 7439-97-6 7439-97-6 < 0.1 10
85305-08-4 0.1 - 1 1.0
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories
Acute Health Hazard
Chronic Health Hazard
Fire Hazard
Sudden release of pressure hazard
Reactive Hazard
No
No
No
No
No
CWA (Clean Water Act)
This product contains the following substances which are regulated pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR 122.21
and 40 CFR 122.42)
Chemical Name CWA - Reportable
Quantities
CWA - Toxic Pollutants
CWA - Priority Pollutants CWA - Hazardous
Values %
Substances
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Waste solids, copper electric
cable cinders - Substance
obtained from burning of
insulated cable and wire.
Contains mainly cuo and
may contain carbonaceous
residues and small amounts
of lead and chlo
85305-08-4
Mercury
7439-97-6
X
X X
CERCLA
This material, as supplied, does not contain any substances regulated as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302) or the Superfund Amendments and
Reauthorization Act (SARA) (40 CFR 355). There may be specific reporting requirements at the local, regional, or state level
pertaining to releases of this material
Chemical Name Hazardous Substances RQs Extremely Hazardous Substances
Mercury
7439-97-6
1 lb RQ 1 lb final RQ
RQs
RQ 0.454 kg final RQ
RQ
US State Regulations
California Proposition 65
This product contains the following Proposition 65 chemicals.
Chemical Name California Proposition 65
Mercury - 7439-97-6 Developmental
U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations
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Chemical Name New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania Rhode Island Illinois
Silicic acid, barium salt
12650-28-1
Tin
7440-31-5
Mercury
7439-97-6
X X X
X X X X X
X X
International Regulations
Component Carcinogen Status Exposure Limits
Mercury
7439-97-6 ( < 0.1 )
Mexico: TWA 0.05 mg/m
Canada
WHMIS Hazard Class
Non-controlled
16. OTHER INFORMATION
NFPA Health Hazards 1 Flammability 0 Instability 0 Physical and
Chemical Hazards -
HMIS Health Hazards 0 Flammability 0
Physical Hazard 0 Personal Protection
X
3
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the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing,
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