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Material Safety Data Sheet - Fluxbond
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Plagioclase Feldspar |
35 – 45 % |
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Potassium |
30 – 40 % |
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Pyroxene |
5 – 10 % |
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Nepheline |
5 – 10 % |
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Quartz |
< 1 % |
NOTE: The amount of dust generated while handling these crushed/ ground minerals is expected to vary on user’s operation. The level of crystalline silica in the dust is expected to be less than 1% by weight of the dust.
SECTION III: PHYSICAL DATA
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Boiling Point |
Not Applicable |
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Vapor Pressure |
Not Applicable |
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Vapor Density |
Not Applicable |
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Evaporation Rate |
Not Applicable |
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Solubility in Water |
Not Applicable |
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Specific Gravity |
2.6-2.2.7 |
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Percent Volatile |
Not Applicable |
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PH |
Not Applicable |
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Viscosity |
Not Applicable |
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Melting Point |
Not Applicable |
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Appearance and Odor |
Solid, Odorless, Typical |
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Particle Size 45-600mm |
SECTION IV: FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
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Flash Point |
Not Applicable |
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Flammable Limits-LEL |
Not Applicable |
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Flammable Limits-UEL |
Not Applicable |
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Autoignition Temperature |
Not Applicable |
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Extinguishing Media |
Non Combustible. Choose material for surrounding fire |
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Fire Fighting Procedures |
No special procedures are required. As in all fires, firefighters should wear full protective clothing. |
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Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: |
No unusual fire or explosion hazards are anticipated. |
SECTION V: REACTIVITY DATA
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Stability |
Stable |
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Incompatibility-Material to Avoid |
None |
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Hazardous Polymerization |
Will Not Occur |
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Hazardous Decomposition |
None |
SECTION VI: ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
Spill Response: Observe precautions from other section. Collect spilled material. Use wet sweeping compound or water to avoid dusting.
Recommended Disposal: Dispose of waste product in a sanitary landfill. Since regulations vary, consult applicable regulations or authorities before disposal.
Regulatory Information: Volatile organic compounds: Not Applicable
VOC LES H20 7 Exempt Solvents: Not Applicable
EPCRA Hazard Class:
Fire Hazard: No Pressure: No Reactivity: No Acute: No Chronic: Yes
SECTION VII: SUGGESTED FIRST AID
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water. If irritation persists seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: No need for first aid is anticipated.
Inhalation: If signs/symptoms occur, remove person to fresh air. If signs/symptoms continue seek medical attention.
If Swallowed: Drink water. See medical attention.
SECTION VIII: PRECAUTIONARY INFORMATION
Eye Protection: Avoid eye contact. Wear safety glasses with side shields.
Skin Protection: Not Applicable.
Ventilation Protection: If exhaust ventilation is not adequate use appropriate respiratory protection.
Respiratory Protection: Avoid breathing of dust. Select a NIOSH approved respirator based on airborne concentration of contaminants and in accordance with OSHA regulation: half mask respirator.
Prevention of Ingestion: Not Applicable.
Recommended Storage: Not Applicable.
Fire and Explosion Avoidance: Not Applicable.
Exposure Limits: Quartz Silica has a defined exposure limit of 0.1, MG/M3 with
TWA limits as outlined by ACGIH and OSHA.
Source of Exposure Limit Data: ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists; OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
SECTION IX: HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Eye Contact: Mechanical Eye Irritation: Signs/symptoms can include irritation, redness, scratching of the cornea and tearing.
Skin Contact: Mechanical Skin Irritation: Signs/symptoms can include Itching and redness.
Inhalation: Single exposure, above recommended guidelines, may cause: irritation (upper respiratory) signs/symptoms can include soreness of the nose and throat, coughing and sneezing. Prolonged or repeated overexposure, above recommended guidelines, may cause: Silicosis: signs/symptoms can include shortness of breath and persistent coughing. Pbeumoconiosis (general): signs/symptoms can include persistent coughing and shortness of breath.
If Swallowed: Ingestion is not a likely route of exposure to this product.
Cancer: Quartz Silica (14808-60-7) is a potential cancer hazard causing lung tumors by the inhalation and intratracheal routes of exposure in laboratory animal studies.
The information provided in this MSDS is believed to be correct as of issue date. MDL makes no warranties, implied or expressed, not limited to any implied warranty or fitness for a particular purpose or course of performance or usage of trade. The user is responsible for determining whether product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for user application.
