HARVEY, WILLIAM H CO -- 017072-24 HV TEFLON TAPE -- 8030-00-167-0427
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:017072-24 HV TEFLON TAPE
MSDS Date:04/12/1995
FSC:8030
NIIN:00-167-0427
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HARVEY, WILLIAM H CO
Address:4350 LAFAYETTE AVE
City:OMAHA
State:NE
ZIP:68131-1026
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-228-9681
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:KO402
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HARVEY, WILLIAM H CO
Address:4350 LAFAYETTE AVE
Box:City:OMAHA
State:NE
ZIP:68131-1026
Country:US
Phone:800-228-9681
CAGE:KO402
Company Name:WILLIAM H HARVEY CO
Address:4334 SOUTH 67TH ST
Box:City:OMAHA
State:NE
ZIP:68117-1019
Country:US
Phone:800-228-9681
CAGE:51947

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

Ingred Name:POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE
CAS:116-14-3
RTECS #:KX4025000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UNHEATED PTFE:PROUDCT INERT,THERE ARE
    NO KNOWN INSTANCES OF HEALTH HAZ FROM HNDLG UNHEATED PTFE.PRODUCT
    WHEN HEATED @HI TEMP WILL THERM DEGRADE & DECOMPO & PRODUCE TOXIC
    FUMES.INHAL OF SUCH FUMES WILL  CAUSE "POLYMER FUME FEVER" WHICH
    HAS SYMPTOMS VERY SIMILAR TO INFLUENZA & CAN  INCLUDE
    HEAD,CHILLS,COUGH,FEVER,ETC.
Effects of Overexposure:SIMILAR TO INFLUENZA AND CAN INCLUDE HEADACHE,
    COUGH, FEVER, CHILLS, ETC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE INDICATED.

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

First Aid:MERGENCY FIRST AID CALL 1-303-623-5716 COLLECT.REMOVE VICTIM
    TO FRESH AIR & CALL PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point:NONE/INDICATED
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NONE/INDIC
Upper Limits:NONE/INDIC
Extinguishing Media:NONE INDICATED. HMIS:USE APPROPRIATE FIRE
    EXTINGUISHING MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE/MATL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE INDICATED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE INDICATED.

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

Spill Release Procedures:OBEY LOCAL REULES, LAWS, REGULATIONS, ETC.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:PTFE PRODUCTS NON-FLAMM,BUT WILL THERM
    DEGRADE & DECOMPO & THEREFORE DO NOT STORE THEM TOGETHER W/FLAMM
    MATL.OBEY U-TO-DATE LOC RULES,LAWS,REGS,ETC.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:FOR NORMAL USE PROT GEARS SUCH AS
    MASKS,RESPS,ETC ARE NOT SPECIALLY NEEDED. WHEN USED AT HIGH TEMPS
    TOXIC FUMES WILL BE PRODUCED FROM THERMAL DEGRADATION &/OR
    DECOMPOSTIIN OF PTFE & THEREFORE PROPER V ENTI EQMPT SHALL BE
    INSTALLED/USED.
Ventilation:PROPER VENTILATION EQPMT SHALL BE INSTALLED & USED.
Protective Gloves:FOR NORMAL USE NOT SPECIALLY NEEDED.
Eye Protection:FOR NORMAL USE NOT SPECIALLY NEEDED.
Other Protective Equipment:FOR NORMAL USE NOT SPEICALLY NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE/INDIC
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NONE/INDIC
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NONE/INDIC
Vapor Density:NONE/INDIC
Spec Gravity:0.40000
pH:NP
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NONE/INDIC
Solubility in Water:NONE/INDIC
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID, NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOLTEN ALKALI, CETAIN HALOGEN PRODUCTS, FLUORINE (AT HIGH
    TEMEPERATURES).
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE. OBEY LOCAL LAWS, REULES,
    REGULATIONS, ETC.

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