NORTON CO -- RUBBER & SHELLAC BONDED GRINDING WHEELS  -- 5130-00F004124
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:RUBBER & SHELLAC BONDED GRINDING WHEELS
MSDS Date:01/23/1989
FSC:5130
NIIN:00F004124
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:NORTON CO
Address:1 NEW BOND ST.
Box:15008
City:WORCESTER
State:MA
ZIP:01606-0008
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:508-795-2690
CAGE:44197
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:NORTON CO
Address:1 NEW BOND ST
Box:15008
City:WORCESTER
State:MA
ZIP:01606-0008
Country:US
Phone:508-795-2690/508-795-5000
CAGE:44197

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

Ingred Name:AMORPHOUS SILICA
CAS:63231-67-4
Fraction by Wt: 2%
OSHA PEL:20 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:SULFUR
CAS:7704-34-9
RTECS #:WS4250000
Fraction by Wt: 8%
OSHA PEL:NONE ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV:NONE ESTABLISHED

Ingred Name:FLUORIDE COMPOUNDS
Fraction by Wt: 2%
OSHA PEL:2.5 MG/CUM (AS F)
ACGIH TLV:2.5 MG/CUM (AS F)

Ingred Name:CARBON BLACK
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
Fraction by Wt: 11%
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3; 9192

Ingred Name:DIBUTYL PHTHALATE  (SARA III)
CAS:84-74-2
RTECS #:TI0875000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Ingred Name:THIRAM  (SARA III)
CAS:137-26-8
RTECS #:JO1400000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Ingred Name:ALPHA-ALUMINA (ALUMINUM OXIDE)  (EPA LISTS ONLY FIBROUS
    FORMS)  (SARA III)
CAS:1344-28-1
RTECS #:BD1200000
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Ingred Name:SILICON CARBIDE
CAS:409-21-2
RTECS #:VW0450000
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - FUSED
CAS:60676-86-0
RTECS #:VV7328000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHLATION MAY CAUSE COUTGHING,
    SHORTNESS OF BREATH; SKIN:SOME MAY EXPERIENCE SKIN IRRITATION; EYE:
    DUST MAY IRRITATE EYES. CHRONIC: INHALATION OF DUST MAY AFFECT
    BREATHING CAPACITY.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

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

First Aid:INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, USE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS
    NEEDED, OBTAIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; INGEST:OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ASSISTANCE; SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH SOAP & WATER; EYE:WASH
    WITH LARGE AMOUNTS	OF WATER, OBTAIN FIRST AID & MEDICAL
    ASSISTANCE, IF NEEDED.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE STATED
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE STATED.

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

Spill Release Procedures:NORMAL CLEANUP PROCEDURES.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST
    RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE MECHANICAL & LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:AS NEEDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:AS NEEDED HEARING PROTECTION.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 21 NOV 1985. ALSO CONTAINS: SILENE/CARBON BLACK/DIBUTYL
    PHTHALATE/METHYL TUADS/ALPHA ALUMINA/TITANIUM OXIDE/SILON
    CARBIDE/ZIRCONIUM OXIDE/FLUORIDES.

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

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.4
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID PRODUCT, MAY GIVE OFF ODOR IN USE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE STATED
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE STATED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN USE, DUST & DECOMPOSIONG RESIN
    SYSTEM FUMES ARE GENERATED.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS,
    STANDARD LANDFILL METHODS.

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