MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

IDENTITY:  COMPU-LUBE


 
SECTION 1:  Product & Company Identification

Product Name:  Tufoil Compu-Lube

Manufacturer:  Fluoramics Inc.
Address:  18 Industrial Avenue, Mahwah, N.J.  07430

Emergency Phone:  201-825-8110 
Information Phone:  1-800-922-0075
Fax Number:  201-825-7035

Product use:  Lubricant
 


 
SECTION 2:  Compossition / Information on Ingredients
This material is not classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations.
 COMPONENTS
CAS #
Weight %
ACGIH - TLV-TWA
Pigments:  Teflon (trace)  
.01 - .09
N/A
Vehicle:  Poly alpha olefin
68037-01-4
40 - 80
N/A
Additives:  Tufoil (See separate MSDS)  
20 - 40
N/A
Rust Inhibitors  
.01- .05
N/A

 
SECTION 3:  Physical / Chemical Characteristics
Boiling point:  N/A
Vapor Pressure:  Nil
Vapor Density:  N/A
Solubility in Water:  Nil
Specific Gravity H2O=1:  .9047
Melting Point:  N/A
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate 1): low at 300F
Appearance and Odor:  Amber - odorless

 
SECTION 4:  Fire & Explosion Hazard Data

Flash Point & Method Used:  435º F - ASTM D 92
Flammability Limits in Air % by Volume:  N/A
Extinguisher Media:  Carbon Dioxide - Dry Chemical
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:  Cool exposed containers with water.
Unusual fire and Explosion Hazards:  Do not store or mix with strong oxidants.


 
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NFPA CODES
HMIS CODES
HEALTH
1
1
FLAMMABILITY
1
1
REACTIVITY
0
0
PERSONAL PROTECTION  
B

 
SECTION 5:  Reactivity Hazard Data

Stability:  Stable
Conditions to Avoid:  Excessive heat - direct flame
Incompatability (Materials to Avoid):  Strong oxidants, ie Liquid Chlorine or Concentrated Oxygen
Hazardous Decomposition Products:  CO2  - Trace quantities of fluorides. Decompose product above 500º F
Hazardous Polymerization:  Will not occur


 
SECTION 6:  Health Hazard Data

Primary Routes of Entry:  Inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion
Health Hazards:  Acute - treat symptomatically
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:  Prolonged & repeated over-exposure may irritate the skin or some individuals.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:  See below.
Eye Contact:  Wash with copious amounts of water.
Skin Contact:  Remove by wiping and wash with soap and water.
Inhalation:  Remove from exposure to fumes
Ingestion:  Treat symptomatically.  Call physician.
Emergency First Aid Procedures:  Seek medical assistance for further treatment, observation and support if necessary.


 
SECTION 7:  Control and ProtectiveMeasures

Respiratory Protection (Specify Type):  Usually none..
Protective Gloves:  Oil proof
Eye Protection:  Safety goggles
Ventilation to be Used:  Usually none.  Particle removing air purifier - respirator (mechanical) filter
Other Protective Clothing and Equipment:  Protective garment when applicable.
Hygienic Work Practices:  As indicated.


 
SECTION 8:  Precautions for Safe Handling and Use Leak Procedures

Steps to be Taken if Material is Spilled or Released:  Stop flow, absorb or scrape up
Waste Disposal Methods:  Sealed drum containment.
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storage:  Keep containers closed when not in use.  Avoid excessive heat or direct flame.
Other Precautions and/or Special Hazards:  Avoid frequent or prolonged skin contact or inhalation of fumes, mists and vapors.


 
 
SECTION 9:  Physical & Chemical Properties / Dangerous Goods Shipping Regulations

U.S.  (49 CFR):  Proper Shipping Name:  Non-Hazardous Material
IATA:  Proper Shipping Name:  Non-Dangerous Goods
IMDG:  Proper Shipping Name:  Non-Dangerous Goods

Physical Properties:

Appearance:  Amber
Odor:  Mild petroleum odor
Physical state:  Liquid
pH as supplied
Boiling Point:  N/A
Melting Point:  N/A
Freezing Point:  N/A
Vapor Pressure (mmHg):  Nil
Vapor Density (air=1):  N/A
Specific Gravity (H20=1):  9050
Evaporation rate:  N/A
Solubility in water:  Insoluble in cold water


 
SECTION 10:  Stability & Reactivity

Stability:  Stable
Conditions to avoid:  Temperatures above 250F without adequate ventilation.  Will not polymerize
Incompatibility (Material to Avoid):  Strong acids, bases and oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition or by-products:  Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, unburned hydrocarbons and traces of sulfer, phosphorus or nitrogen, PTFE Decomposition product.


 
SECTION 11:  Toxicological Information

No toxicology data available


 
SECTION 12:  Ecological Information

Do not allow to enter soil, waterways or wastewater


 
SECTION 13:  Disposal Considerations

Waste Disposal Method:  Follow all local, state and federal regulations 
RCRA Hazard Class:  Determine if this material is a RCRA Hazardous Waste at the time of disposal


 
SECTION 14:  Transportation Information

Transportation Information:  N/A


 
SECTION 15:  Regulatory Information

Non-hazardous product
U.S. Federal Regulations:  TSCA (Toxic Substance Control Act):
The components of this product are listed
SARA Title III (Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act):
311/312 Hazard Categories:  No Hazard categories identified


 
SECTION 16:  Other Information

Date prepared:  May 2, 2006