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PRODUCT NAME: Fibered Emulsion -  Free               HMIS CODES: H F R P
PRODUCT CODE: #220 AF                                                           
 
==================  SECTION I  -  MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION  =================
 
MANUFACTURER'S NAME: KARNAK CORPORATION                      
ADDRESS            : 330 CENTRAL AVE.                        
                     CLARK, N.J. 07066                       
                                                             
EMERGENCY PHONE    : (800)424-9300       DATE PRINTED     : 08/20/97
INFORMATION PHONE  : (908)388-0300       NAME OF PREPARER : N/A
 
==========  SECTION II  -  HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/SARA III INFORMATION  =========
 
                                                     VAPOR PRESSURE       WEIGHT
REPORTABLE COMPONENTS              CAS NUMBER         mm Hg @ TEMP       PERCENT
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ASPHALT                            8052-42-4          .1       68         45-55          
        OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3, 
        ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3, OTHER: N/A
        
WATER                              7732-18-5          23.7     77         40-50          
        OSHA PEL: N/A, 
        ACGIH TLV: N/A, OTHER: N/A
        
CaSiO3 CALCIUM METASILICATE        13983-17-0         N/A      N/A         5-15           
        OSHA PEL: N/A, 
        ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3, OTHER: N/A
        
HYDROUS ALUMINUM SILICATES         1302-78-9          N/A      N/A         2-7            
        OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3, 
        ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3, OTHER: N/A
        
ACETIC ACID                        64-19-7            15.7     68           < 1             
        OSHA PEL: 10 PPM, 
        ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM, OTHER: N/A
 
*** No toxic chemical(s) subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of 
Title III and of 40 CFR 372 are present. ***
 
===============  SECTION III  -  PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS  ============
 
BOILING RANGE: 212 F                    SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1):   1.08
VAPOR DENSITY: UNKNOWN                  EVAPORATION RATE: SLOWER THAN ETHER
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: EMULSION IS DISPERSABLE IN WATER.
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: BLACK THIXOTROPIC LIQUID.
 
=================  SECTION IV  -  FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA  ==============
 
FLASH POINT: N/A                        METHOD USED: N/A
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR BY VOLUME- LOWER: N/A        UPPER: N/A
 
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: OTHER
 
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
N/A
 
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
MATERIAL IS NON-COMBUSTIBLE.
 
========================  SECTION V  -  REACTIVITY DATA  =======================
 
STABILITY: STABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
 
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
N/A
 
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
N/A
 
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR


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====================  SECTION VI  -  HEALTH HAZARD DATA  =======================
 
INHALATION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
N/A
 
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
SKIN CONTACT - WASH WITH SOAPY WATER.  EYE CONTACT - RINSE WELL WITH WATER. 
CONSULT PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
 
SKIN ABSORPTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION AND DERMATITIS.
 
INGESTION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
N/A
 
HEALTH HAZARDS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)
AVAILABLE TOXICOLOGICAL DATA STATES THAT THIS PRODUCT IS NEITHER A CORROSIVE, 
NOR AN IRRITANT, BY OSHA CRITERIA.
 
CARCINOGENICITY:  NTP CARCINOGEN: No   IARC MONOGRAPHS: No   OSHA REGULATED: No
N/A
 
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
N/A
 
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH MATERIAL, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH RUNNING WATER FOR AT 
LEAST 15 MINUTES. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER.
REMOVE AND ISOLATE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AT THE SITE.                                                                                
 
===========  SECTION VII  -  PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE  ============
 
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
SMALL LEAKS: TAKE UP WITH SAND OR OTHER ABSORBANT MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO CONTAINERS 
FOR LATER DISPOSAL.  LARGE LEAKS: DIKE FAR AHEAD
OF LIQUID SPILL FOR LATER DISPOSAL. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT WITHOUT RISK.                                                         
 
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
NON TOXIC. INCINERATE UNDER SAFE CONDITIONS OR DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL 
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
 
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
KEEP FROM FREEZING.
 
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
N/A
 
=====================  SECTION VIII  -  CONTROL MEASURES  ======================
 
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
N/A
 
VENTILATION
N/A
 
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
NORMAL WORK GLOVES.
 
EYE PROTECTION
SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
 
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER.
 
WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES
WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR USING RESTROOM. SMOKE ONLY IN APPROVED AREAS.

 
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=========================  SECTION IX  -  DISCLAIMER  ==========================
 
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED ACCURATE. HOWEVER, 
NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING TO THE ACCURACY OF THIS DATA OR 
THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF. KARNAK ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY 
FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE TO VENDEES, USERS OR THIRD PARTIES CAUSED 
BY THE MATERIAL.