EATON CORP/AIRFLEX DIV -- CB  -- 9390-00N027180
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CB
MSDS Date:06/22/1988
FSC:9390
NIIN:00N027180
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:EATON CORP/AIRFLEX DIV
Address:9919 CLINTON RD
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44144
Country:US
Info Phone Num:216-281-2211
Emergency Phone Num:216-281-2211
Preparer's Name:PAUL SHOWALTER
CAGE:13654
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:EATON CORP/AIRFLEX DIV
Address:9919 CLINTON RD
Box:City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44144
Country:US
Phone:216-281-2211
CAGE:13654

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE. PEL/TLV:FIBERS LONGER THAN 2
    MICROMETERS W/LENGTH TO DIAMETER RATIO OR AT LEAST 3 TO 1.
CAS:12001-29-5
RTECS #:CI6478500
Other REC Limits:0.1 F/CC 
OSHA PEL:0.2 FIBERS/CC
ACGIH TLV:0.2 FIBERS/CC, A1

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:USERS SHOULD CONSULT CURRENT
    PERMISSIBLE EXPOS LIMITS FOR ASBESTOS . WHILE THIS MATL PRESENTS NO
    SIGNIFICANT HEALTH HAZARDS DURING NORMAL STOR, HNDLG & USE, EXPOS
    TO DUST OR FUMES FROM THIS MATL  CAN CAUSE IRRIT OF EYES &/OR
    RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. CAN BE A SERIOUS HEALTH HAZARD & REQUIRES THAT
    SPEC PRECS BE TAKEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHRYSOTILE: GROUP 1 (IARC), GROUP 1
    (NTP), OSHA REGULATED.
Effects of Overexposure:SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE ARE LABORED BREATHING,
    COUGHING, TIGHTNESS OR PAIN IN CHEST & WEAKNESS; SYMPTOMS USUALLY
    WILL NOT MANIFEST UNTIL 15 TO 20 YEARS AFTER EXPOSURE. EFFECTS OF
    OVEREXPOSURE ARE IRR ITATION OR DAMAGE OF THE PULMONARY TISSUE,
    ASBESTOSIS & POSSIBLY CANCER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS IN GENERAL &
    DERMATITIS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR, OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS TO REMOVE PARTICULATE,
    OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER; IF
    IRRITATION D EVELOPS, OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST:OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IF QUANTITIES ARE INGESTED.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST MAY PRESENT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD IF
    FINELY DIVIDED, DISPERSED IN AIR & EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ANY RELEASE OR SPILL WHICH MAY INVOLVE DUST
    SHOULD BE VACUUMED OR WET-SWEPT TO AVOID GENERATING AIRBORNE DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:IN GENERAL, NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS IN
    HANDLING & STORAGE ARE REQUIRED.
Other Precautions:GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES SHOULD BE OBSERVED TO
    PREVENT ANY ACCUMULATIONS OF DUST & CONTACT W/INCOMPATIBLE
    MATERIALS SHOULD BE AVOIDED.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE
    TO DUST OR FUME IS POSSIBLE.
Ventilation:LOCAL &/OR GENERAL EXHAUST SHOULD BE USED TO KEEP AIRBORNE
    CONTAMINANTS BELOW TLV'S.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAMS MAY BE NECESSARY TO PREVENT
    DERMATITIS. EXPOSURE TO DUST/FUME MAY REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:ADMINISTRATIVE HYGIENE PRACTICES AS DESCRIBED
    IN THE OSHA ASBESTOS STANDARD 29CFR1910.1001.
Supplemental Safety and Health
IF OSHA PEL ASBESTOS CONCENTRATIONS REACH/EXCEED 0.1 F/CC "ACTION
    LEVEL", ADDITIONAL WORKPLACE REGULATIONS, INCLUDING MORE ELABORATE
    MONITORING AND CONTROL OBLIGATIONS, ARE REQURIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
     29CFR1910.1001.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:2.4
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR
    DISPOSAL OF SOLID, ENCAPSULATED OR POWDERED (WEAR DEBRIS-TYPICALLY
    DUST) WASTE CONTAINING SPECIFIED HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS.

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