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Firehrick/Ladle Brick Material, Safety Data Sheet
Section 1.
Product Identification
Manufacturer: Address:
Telephone: Fax: .
The Whitacre-Greer Fireproofing Co. 1400 S. Mahoning Ave. Alliance, OH 44601 (330) 823-1610 (330) 823-5502
Product Type:
Ladle brick, Firebrick, Low Duty Refractory
Product Name, Sales Name or Trade Name: W-G
Section.!
Hazardous Ingredients
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Chemical Name AI2O3
Si02
Common Name
Alumina Cristobalite
Quartz ,
CAS Number 1344-28-1 14464-46-1
14808-60-7-
OSHA
Percent PEL
30.0%
N/A
8.0% . .01 Mg/m3
. 1.0% /U.OlMg/nr1
ACGIH
TLV Carcinogen'
10 Mg/m3
No
.01 Mg/m3
Yes
.01 Mg/m3 :. Yes
* Per NTP and IARC lists and the State of California.
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Section/?.
Physical Data
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Appearance:
Buff or Red Colored Brick
Specific Gravity:
* 2.7
Boiling Point:
N/A
Evaporation Rate:
N/A
Solubility in Alcohol: N/A
Percent Volatile by Vol: N/A
Odor: .. Melting Point:
Vapor Pressure: Solubility in H20:
Other Solvents: Vapor Density:
None 1500 C NI N/A
NI NI
SectionJ
Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used): Flammable Limits: Extinguishing Media: Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
None
LEL None
UEL None
N/A
Non-Flammable
" Non-Flammable, Non-Explosive
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Section S
Health Hazard Data
Primary Routes of Entry Inhalation: Ingestion: , Skin Contact and Absorption: Eyes:
Exposure-Symptoms
... Emergency Procedures
Respiratory Irritation ./.Remove to Fresh Air
NE .. -NE
N/A N/A
Irritation
Flush with Water
Other Potential Health Risks:
Dust may aggravate pre-existing conditions and lung diseases.
Inhalation of crystalline quartz may cause Silicosis which may progress to
cancer and may lead to death. Dust from cutting and handling brick may
contain crystalline silica which is a chemical known to the State of California
to cause cancer. Silica is listed in IARC Monograph 68 as a known human .
carcinogen. Inhalation may cause cancer which could lead to death., ,
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Section.6
When Installation: Removal:
FkehrJckZLadle Brick Material Safety..Data..Shggi
4 . f Potential. Exposure '
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Hazard Form Dust from handling and'cutting brick - see note under Special Precautions Dust from tearing-out brick after service
Section.7
Conssmtyand ReactivityJData
Stability (stable or unstable): Incompatability (Materials to avoid): Decomposition Products: Conditions to be Avoided
Stable None N/A ' NE
Section. 8
Spill or Leak Procedures: Waste Disposal Method:
Disposal Procedures
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Use dustless vacuum or sweep up using dust suppressant
Approved landfill in accordance with all Federal, .State and Local
regulations...
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Respiratory Protection: Yes
Personal Protective Equipment/Procfidurcs
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Type:
." NIOSH or MSHA Approved dust Respirator "
Ventilation:
Protective Gloves: Eye Protection: Other Equipment:
Local: Mechanical (General): Other: Yes Yes Safety Shoes
Action to be taken during repair and maintenance of equipment that has been in contact with this product: None
Section 10
Special Precautions' -"/ .
During Storage: Other:
Section 11
None
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A) Brick work must be completely dry before, introduction of molten metal to. avoid
explosion from steam. . . .y -
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B) See ASTM El 132-86, "Standard Practice for Health Requirements Relating to
Occupational Exposure to Quartz Dust." .. . `;
C) Avoid creating and breathing dust. Dust generated bv d-v sawing may contain
crystalline silica. Wet sawing is recommended^
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* '. Rreparation/Revision
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Date: 2/8/93 Revised 5/1/98
N/A = Not Applicable NI = No Information or Test Data NE = Not Established