SIA AMERICA, INC. -- 2911 COATED ABRASIVES ALUMINUM OXIDE  -- 5350-00F015918
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:2911 COATED ABRASIVES ALUMINUM OXIDE
MSDS Date:05/29/1987
FSC:5350
NIIN:00F015918
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SIA AMERICA, INC.
Address:16123 ARMOUR STREET, NE
City:ALLIANCE
State:OH
ZIP:44601
Info Phone Num:(216) 821-3510
Emergency Phone Num:(216) 821-3510
Preparer's Name:G. L. KITTLESON
CAGE:FO813
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SIA AMERICA, INC
Address:16123 ARMOUR STREET NE
City:ALLIANCE
State:OH
ZIP:44601
Phone:(216) 821-3510
CAGE:FO813

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

Ingred Name:CORUNDUM, ALUMINUM OXIDE, EMERY
CAS:1302-74-5
RTECS #:GN0231000
Other REC Limits:NUISANCE DUST
OSHA PEL:NONE
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:TITANIUM DIOXIDE
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
Other REC Limits:NUISANCE PARTICULATE
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Ingred Name:AMORPHOUS FUSED SILICA, SILICON DIOXIDE (SIO2), QUARTZ     
    INTENDED CHANGE (IC), SILICON
CAS:60676-86-0
RTECS #:VV7320000
Other REC Limits:30 MG/CUM TOTAL DUST
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION & VISUAL DEPOSITS
    OF MATERIAL. INHALATION: DUST MAY CAUSE IMPAIRED BREATHING,
    NASAL/RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DAMAGE TO THE PULMONARY SYSTEM,
    VISUAL DEPOSITS OF MATERIAL ON NASAL PA SSAGES, COUGHING, &
    BREATHING DIFFICULTIES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION & VISUAL DEPOSITS OF
    MATERIAL. INHALATION: DUST MAY CAUSE IMPAIRED BREATHING,
    NASAL/RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DAMAGE TO THE PULMONARY SYSTEM,
    VISUAL DEPOSITS ON NASAL PASSAGES, COUG HING, & BREATHING
    DIFFICULTIES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PULMONARY DISORDERS

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, OR OTHER MEDIA APPROVED FOR ORDINARY
    COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL CLASS A FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ORDINARY PRECAUTIONS FOR DUSTS & PARTICULATES.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:ORDINARY PRECAUTIONS FOR DUSTS &
    PARTICULATES.
Other Precautions:DURING GRINDING OR SANDING NUISANCE DUST HAZARDS MAY
    BE CREATED.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF >TLV DURING SANDING OR GRINDING USE AN
    APPROVED DUST-FILTER RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: TO CONTROL EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE DUST.
    MECHANICAL: HOODS CONNECTED TO EXHAUST DUCTS & DUST COLLECTOR.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Work Hygienic Practices:ORDINARY WASHING & CLEANLINESS PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPOSURE LIMITS OF INERT MINERAL DUSTS SHOULD NOT BE EXCEEDED.

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

Appearance and Odor:GRANULAR, LIGHT BROWN TO WHITE W/NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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