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IM-106-880C, OI
September 2009
Hazardous Area OCX 8800
A-24
SAFETY DATA SHEET
FOR CERAMIC FIBER
PRODUCTS
JULY 1, 1996
SECTION I. IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME
Ceramic Fiber Heaters, Molded Insulation Modules and Ceramic Fiber
Radiant Heater Panels.
CHEMICAL FAMILY
Vitreous Aluminosilicate Fibers with Silicon Dioxide.
CHEMICAL NAME
N.A.
CHEMICAL FORMULA
N.A.
MANUFACTURER'S NAME AND ADDRESS
Watlow Columbia
2101 Pennsylvania Drive
Columbia, MO 65202
573-814-1300, ext. 5170
573-474-9402
HEALTH HAZARD SUMMARY WARNING
• Possible cancer hazard based on tests with laboratory animals.
• May be irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
• May be harmful if inhaled.
• Cristobalite (crystalline silica) formed at high temperatures (above
1800ºF) can cause severe respiratory disease.
SECTION II. PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
Cream to white colored fiber shapes. With or without optional white to
gray granular surface coating and/or optional black surface coating.
SPECIFIC WEIGHT: 12-25 LB./CUBIC FOOT
BOILING POINT: N.A.
VOLATILES (% BY WT.): N.A.
WATER SOLUBILITY: N.A.
SECTION III. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
MATERIAL, QUANTITY, AND THRESHOLD/EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES
Aluminosilicate (vitreous) 99+ % 1 fiber/cc TWA
CAS. No. 142844-00-06 10 fibers/cc CL
Zirconium Silicate 0-10% 5 mg/cubic meter (TLV)
Black Surface Coating** 0 - 1% 5 mg/cubic meter (TLV)
Armorphous Silica/Silicon Dioxide 0-10% 20 mppcf (6 mg/cubic meter)
PEL (OSHA 1978) 3 gm cubic meter
(Respirable dust): 10 mg/cubic meter,
Intended TLV (ACGIH 1984-85)
**Composition is a trade secret.