In ha la tio n: If dus t fro m cu ttin g or drill ing i s inh aled , rem ove th e affe cte d pe rson to f res h air. I f s ym p tom s p ers is t,
ge t med ica l a tte nt ion .
In ge s tio n: Accide ntal in ge s tio n o f thi s m ate ria l is un lik e ly. I f th is d oe s o ccur, watch p ers o n for se ve ra l d ays to
m ak e s ure i nte s tina l bl ock a ge d o es n o t o ccur. I f s ym p tom s p ers is t, ca ll a phys icia n.
Note to Ph ysi cians : No in fo rmation a va ila bl e.
SECTION 5 : FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Fla m m ab le P ro pe rtie s: Non Fla m m a bl e.
Fla sh P o int: Do es n ot a pp ly.
Auto Ig niti on Te m pera ture: Not de te rm ine d .
Lo wer Fla m m a bl e/ Exp lo sive Limi t: Not ava il ab le .
Up pe r F lamma b le /Ex plos ive L im it: Not ava il ab le .
Exti ng uis hing M ed ia : U se an y e x tin gu ishin g m ed ia a p pro priate f or the su rrou nd ing f ire s.
Un su ita bl e Me d ia: Non e.
Pro te ctive Eq uip m e nt: As in a ny fire , we a r s el f-co ntain e d bre a thin g a pp a ratu s pre s su re- de m a nd , MSH A/NI OSH ( app rove d o r
equ iva le nt) a nd f ull pro te ctive g e ar.
NFPA Ra tings:
NFPA He a lth : 0
NFPA Fla m m a bi lity: 0
NFPA R ea ctiv ity: 1
NFPA O the r:
SECTION 6 : ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Me tho d s fo r co nta in m en t: Co n tai nm e nt of th is m a te rial s ho uld n o t b e ne ce ss a ry.
Me tho d s fo r cle a nu p: Sho ve l or s wee p up f or re- us e or di sp os a l. Avo id crea tin g du s ty co nd itio n s.
Eval ua te re sid u e to de te rm in e if it i s a ha za rd ou s wast e by cha ra cteris tic.
Dis po s e of in a ccorda nce with Lo cal, S tate , Fe de ra l a nd Pro vincial re gu la tio ns .
SECTION 7 : HANDLING and STORAGE
Ha nd lin g: Always H ANDLE AND ST O R E whee ls i n a CA REFUL m an ne r.
Always VI SU ALL Y INSP EC T all whe el s be fo re m o un ting.
Always C HEC K MAC HI NE SP EED a g ains t th e e sta b lis he d m a xi mum s a fe o pe ra tin g sp eed M AR KED ON
TH E W HEEL.
Always C HEC K MO UNTING FLANGES fo r e q ua l an d corre ct d ia m e ter.
Always U SE M O UNT ING BLO T TER S.
Always b e su re W O R K R EST is p rop erly a dju ste d .
Always U SE A SAFET Y GU AR D co ve ring a t le as t o ne- ha lf of th e g rind ing whe e l.
Always a llo w NEWL Y MO U NTED WH EELS to run a t o pe ra ting s p ee d , with gu a rd in pla ce , fo r a t le a st on e
m inu te b efo re grin di ng .
Always T UR N OF F C O O LANT bef ore s to pp in g wh e el to a vo id crea tin g a n ou t-o f- ba la nce whe e l.
Sto rag e : No s p ecial stora ge con dit ion s re qu ired.
Hyg ie ne Pra ctice s: We ar s uita b le g loves a n d eye /face pro tection .
SECTION 8 : EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION - EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
Eng ine e ring Co ntrols : Ge ne ra l d ilu tio n ve ntil ati on a nd /o r loca l e x hau st ve nti lation s ho u ld be pro vid ed a s n ece s sa ry to
m ai nta in e x po sure s be lo w occu pa tio na l exp o su re lim its .
Eye/ Fa ce Prote ctio n: Alway s WEAR SAFET Y GLA SSES o r s o m e type of e ye p rote ctio n when g rin din g.
Sk in Pro te ctio n De scrip tio n: Pro te ctive g lo ve s.
Lo ng s le ev ed s hi rt a nd lo n g pa nts .
Re s pirato ry P ro tecti on : W he n work ers a re fa cin g ai rbo rne p a rticula te /d ust con cen tra tio ns a bo ve th e e x po sure lim it the y m us t
us e a pp rop ria te ce rtified re sp ira to rs.
A p rop e rly f itte d NIO SH a pp roved d is po sa b le N 9 5 type dus t res pirato r o r b etter is reco m m e nd e d.
Ot he r P rote cti ve: Us e o f th is p rod uct m ay create e le va te d so u nd le ve ls . He arin g prote ctio n sh ould b e worn where
req uired ( se e O SH A 2 9 CF R 19 10 .134 a nd o the r a p plicab le re gula tio ns).
Ge ne ra l Hygie ne Co n sid e rati on s: Ha nd le in a ccorda nce with go o d ind u stria l hyg ie ne an d sa fe ty pra ctice .
Re m o ve a nd was h con ta m inate d clo thi ng b efore re- us e.
Avo id ge tting d us t in to b oo ts a nd g lo ve s thro ug h wri st ba nd s a nd p ant tuck s.
EXPOS UR E GU IDELI NES
In gre dient Guideline OSHA Guideline NIOSH Guideline ACGIH Quebec Canada Onta rio Canada
In org a nic flu oride s P EL-TWA 2. 5 m g/m 3 R EL-T WA 2. 5 m g/m3 TL V-TW A 2.5 m g /m 3
Crys ta llin e Sil ica ,
Qu a rtz
T LV-T W A: 0 .0 25
m g/ m 3 Re s pira b le
fra ctio n (R )
VEM P-T W A: 0.1
m g/ m 3 Re s pira b le
fra ctio n (R )
O EL-T WA EV: 0 .0 5
m g/ m 3 Re s pira b le
fra ctio n (R )
Fib erg la ss P EL-T W A: 1 f /cc a s
Co n tinu o us fi la m en t
glas s
T LV-T W A: 1 f /cc a s
Co n tinu o us fi la m en t
glas s
TL V-TW A: 5 m g/ m 3 as