ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC -- S-515 CLEAR THIN-SPREAD ADHESIVE -- 8040-00N038168
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:S-515 CLEAR THIN-SPREAD ADHESIVE
MSDS Date:01/02/1996
FSC:8040
NIIN:00N038168
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC
Address:313 W LIBERTY
Box:3001
City:LANCASTER
State:PA
ZIP:17604
Country:US
Info Phone Num:717-396-2328; 717-396-2935
Emergency Phone Num:717-396-2328
CAGE:03938
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC
Address:313 W LIBERTY ST
Box:City:LANCASTER
State:PA
ZIP:17604
Country:US
Phone:717-396-2328;717-396-2935
CAGE:6F167
Company Name:ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES,  INC.
Address:313 W. LIBERTY ST.
Box:3209
City:LANCASTER
State:PA
ZIP:17604
Country:US
Phone:717-396-2328; 717-396-2935
CAGE:03938

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

Ingred Name:LIGHT ALIPHATIC SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM); (VM&P NAPHTHA)
CAS:64742-89-8
= Wt:2.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:300 PPM
OSHA STEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:300 PPM
ACGIH STEL:N/K 

Ingred Name:TOLUENE
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
= Wt:2.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:see Table Z-2
OSHA STEL:150 PPM
ACGIH TLV:188 MG/M3;50 PPM
ACGIH STEL:N/K 
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:EXTRACTS (PETROLEUM), HEAVY NAPHTHENIC DISTILLATE SOLVENT;
    (PETROLEUM DISTILLATES)
CAS:64742-11-6
RTECS #:PY8042000
= Wt:20.
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
ACGIH STEL:N/K 

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: UPPER RESPIRATORY
    TRACT, SKIN, EYES. EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: SKIN AND EYES:
    EXCESSIVE SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE DRYING AND CRACKING OF THE SKIN,
    DEFATTING OF TISSUE, AND RESULT IN DERMATI TIS. REPEATED AND
    PROLONGED CONTACT WITH PETROLEUM DISTILLATES HAS CAUSED SKIN CANCER
    IN ANIMALS. CONTACT WITH THE EYES WILL CAUSE IRRITATION.
    INHALATION: VM&P NAPHTHA AND TOLUENE ARE KNOWN TO CAUSE I RRITATION
    OF RESPIRATORY TRACT, COUGHING, AND CNS EFFECTS SUCH AS HEADACHE,
    DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, NAUSEA, UNCOORDINATED MOVEMENTS.  (EFFECTS
    OF OVEREXPOSURE)
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS: TOLUENE APPEARS ON THE NAVY
    OCCUPATIONAL CHEMICAL REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS LIST. SEEK CONSULTATION
    FROM APPROPRIATE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZARD LIST
    INFORMATION AND SAFE  HANDLING AND EXPOSURE INFORMATION .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY CONDITION GENERALLY AGGRAVATED
    BY SOLVENTS, INCLUDING PREEXISTING UPPER RESPIRATORY AND LUNG
    DISEASE SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA AND
    ASTHMA. EXISTING SKIN CONDITIONS.

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

First Aid:SKIN/EYES: FLUSH ANY SKIN OR EYE CONTACT WITH PLENTY OF WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. ADDITIONALLY
    WITH SKIN CONTACT, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REFER TO MD IF
    IRRITATION OR  SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IF
    EXPOSED TO EXCESS CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A
    POISON CONTROL CE NTER OR MD FOR GUIDANCE.

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

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>98.9C, 210.F
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, HALON, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS IN A FIRE MAY RUPTURE
    DUE TO PRESSURE BUILD-UP; USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT
    THIS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL OR RELEASE. WEAR EYE
    PROTECTION EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN SPILL, PREVENTING IT FROM ENTERING
    SEWER LINE OR WATERWAYS. USE ABSORBENT TO ASSIST WITH THE PICKUP OF
    MATERIAL. SCRAPE UP PR ODUCT AND PLACE INTO CONTAINER. RESIDUAL OF
    PRODUCT, WHILE STILL WET, CAN BE CLEANED UP WITH WARM SOAPY WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN AN AREA SUITABLE FOR
    COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES. RECOMMENDED STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 90F.
    VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR. USE PRECAUTIONS THAT ARE COMMON WITH
    SAFE HANDLING OF COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS .
Other Precautions:WORK SITE ENVIRON: INITIALLY THERE MAY BE A POTENTIAL
    ADVERSE IMPACT ON INDOOR AIR QUALITY W/IN GEN WORK AREA DURING
    INSTALLATION PROCESS. THEREFORE YOU SHOULD ADVISE BLDG
    MANAGER/OTHER APPROP PERS TH AT: IT WILL BE NEC TO ESTABLISH &
    MAINTAIN ADEQ VENT OF WORK AREA, W/OUT CAUSING ENTRY OF CONTAMINAN
    TS TO (SUP DAT)

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

Respiratory Protection:WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION, RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT
    SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED. IF ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS NOT AFFORDED, WEAR
    NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT APPROVED FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:USE NATRL CROSS-VENT, LOC (MECH) PICK-UP &/OR GEN AREA
    (MECH) VENT TO PVNT ACCUM OF SOLV VAPS, KEEPING IN MIND THAT VENT
    PATTERN MUST REMOVE (SUP DAT)
Protective Gloves:COTTON OR LOOP-PILE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE
    SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PREC: OTHER PARTS OF BLDG; & PERS WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO ODORS &/OR
    CHEMS SHOULD BE ADVISED TO AVOID WORK AREA DURING THIS PROCESS.
    VENT: HVR/AIR SOLV VAPS FROM LOWER LEVELS OF WORK SPACES. VENT S
    HOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO KEEP SOLV VAP CONC BELOW TLV.

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

Boiling Pt:>98.9C, 210.F
B.P. Text:210F-250F
Vapor Density:OTHER INFO
Spec Gravity:1.00 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR ADHESIVE WITH SLIGHT AROMATIC ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
    OTHER TOXIC VAPORS AND GASES THAT ARE COMMON TO THERMAL DEGRADATION
    OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT REUSE CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF CONTAINER AND
    ANY UNUSED CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
    WASTE DISPOSAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT FLUSH UNUSED CONTENTS OR RESIDUE
    DOWN DRAINS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:SHIPPING NAME: NOT CLASSIFIED. HAZARD CLASS: N/A.
    ID NUMBER: N/A. EMERGENCY ONLY CONTACT: CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO
    THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF THE
    SUPERFUND AMENDMENT AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 AND 40 CFR PART
    372.
State Regulatory Information:WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS TOLUENE, A
    CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR
    OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

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