CHP (SOLDER PALLET) MSDS

    Durostone®CHP (Solder Pallets) MSDS

    Material Safety Data Sheet

    Valid from March 10, 2003

    Product: Durostone CHP 760, Durostone CAS 761, Durostone CAG 762 & Durostone CCR 766

    1. Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/undertaking.
      Durostone       Manufacturer
      Permali Composites
      8, rue André Fruchard
      F-54320 Maxeville - France
      Telephone: 33.3.83.34.24.24 (In USA, 1-724-696-5200, Röchling Machined Plastics)
    2. Composition/Information on Ingredients Chemical characteristics: Solid laminate made of glass fibers, epoxy resin and fillers cured under pressure and high temperature.
      Carcinogenic Substances: Neither the base product nor any of the additives are known to be carcinogenic.
      Fiberglass Nuisance Dust Exposure:
      OSHA PEL = 5 mg/m3 (resp); 15 mg/m3 (total)
      ACGIH TLV = 5 mg/m3
    3. Hazards Identification Dust from dry fabrication operations can sometimes cause mechanical irritation to skin and less frequently to eyes. Maintain normal good housekeeping.
    4. First Aid Measures Contact with Eyes: This product is in solid sheet form. Always use proper eye protection when cutting or machining this material. In the event that dust or particles contact the eyes during subsequent machining or cutting, administer eyewash in same manner consistent with company safety policy and consult physician. The particles are not considered to be otherwise hazardous. Proper ventilation of fabrication dust is recommended. (see comments under point 7)
      Inhalation: If dust from dry fabrication operations is not properly exhausted, a facial respirator mask should be worn for nuisance dust. (see comments under point 7)
    5. Fire Fighting Measures Suitable Extinguishing Agents: water, foam, dry powder, CO2 , Halon
      In Case of Fire, the Following Hazardous Gases can be Produced:: CO2 and CO
      Special Protective Equipment: For major fires, Self-contained breathing apparatus and personal protective equipment may be needed for large fires.
    6. Handling and Storage No particular requirements for handling or storage of this product.
    7. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection General Protective Measures: No protective clothing is required for handling this product itself.
      Dust generated during machining: Correct industrial practice should be followed, with extraction equipment on the machine (extraction speed = 22 m/s) Alternatively, dust mask should be worn. Safety glasses are recommended.
    8. Accidental Release Measures None Required
    9. Physical and Chemical Properties Appearance: Form = Solid; Odor = Odorless; Color = Blue (CHP 760), Black (CAS 761 & CCR 766), Grey (CAG 762)
      Specific Gravity: 1.85
      pH Value: N/A
      Boiling Point:N/A
      Decomposition Temperature: > 500oC
      Flash Point: N/A
      Ignition Temperature: N/A
      Explosion Hazard: N/A
      Vapor Pressure: N/A
      Solubility: Non Soluble in Water or Oil
      Partition Coefficient: N/A
    10. Stability and Reactivity Stability: Product is stable
      Hazardous Reactions: No hazards known.
      Hazardous Decomposition Products::
      CO: < 7 g for 100g of Durostone
      CO2: < 60 g for 100 g of Durostone
      HCl: < 0 g for 100 g of Durostone
      HBr: < 0 g for 100 g of Durostone
      HCN: < 0 g for 100 g of Durostone
      Others: < 0.1 g for 100 g of Durostone
    11. Toxicological Information Remarks: According to experience, this product is considered to be harmless to health if handled in the correct manner.
    12. Ecological Information Disposal: This product can normally be disposed of as normal solid waste for landfills. However, Röchling Machined Plastics holds no liability for disposal of this product. It is the user responsibility to comply with all local and state laws for proper disposal. Always consult the local regulatory agencies for proper disposal. The product is not boi-degradeable.
      Remarks: : The product is insoluble in water. Specific tests have not been run on this specific product, but it is not expected to be harmful to fish or bacteria. Always comply with local regulatory agencies for rules for proper disposal.
    13. Transport Information This product is considered non-hazardous and can be transported as such.
    14. Regulatory Information None specified. Always check with local authorities.
    15. Other Information This information is believed by the technical staff at Röchling Engineered Plastics to be true and accurate for the normal and intended use of this product as of the date that this MSDS sheet was produced. Since Röchling Engineered Plastic has no control over the actual use of this product, it is sole responsibility of the user to determine the proper protection with regards to safety and disposal of this product. Röchling Engineered Plastics further recommends consulting local regulatory agencies to determine applicable laws and regulations.