Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   8265-S 48102 J B WELD (48009) OVERNITE EPOXY STEEL RESIN
National Stock Number                    8040P8265-S
CAGE Code                                JBWLD
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              190604
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        J B WELD
P.O. Box                                 483
City                                     SULPHUR SPRINGS
State                                    TX
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 75483
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
Information Phone                        903-885-7696 FAX 903-885-5911

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               19FEB98
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          DARK GRAY OR BLACK SMOOTH PASTE
Boiling Point                            NA
Melting Point                            NA
Vapor Pressure                           NA
Vapor Density                            > 1
Specific Gravity                         1.8
Evaporation Rate                         < ETHYL ETHER
Solubility in Water                      NOT SOLUBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              NIL
Container Type                           R
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       S


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              200
Flash Point Method                       SCC
Lower Explosion Limit                    NR
Upper Explosion Limit                    NR
Extinguishing Media                      CO2, DRY CHEMICALS, FOAM
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         FIREFIGHTERS WEAR SCBA.FIGHT LIKE A FUEL OIL FIRE 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES SUCH AS FIRE CONDITIONS MAY RUPTURE 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, AND HIGH TEMPERATURES 
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG ACIDS OR ALKALIES
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       MINOR SKIN OR EYE IRRITATION
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NR
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NR
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NR
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 SKIN OR EYE IRRITATION
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NR
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           [SKIN] WASH WITH SOAP AND EXCESS WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION OCCURS. [EYE] FLUSH PROMPTLY WITH EXCESS WATER FOR 15 MIN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. [INGEST] DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE A GLASS OF WATER TO PERSON. [INHAL] REMOVE FROM CONTAMINATED AREAS, APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY, CALL A PHYSICIAN 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       WASH AND CLEAN UP SMALL SPILLS WITH WATER AND DETERGENT. PICK UP LARGE SPILLS WITH INERT ABSORBENT AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL 
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSAL METHOD MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. DO NOT FLAME CUT, WELD, OR MELT EMPTY CONTAINERS 
Other Precautions                        NR


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   IF COMPONENT TLV LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR TO REMOVE VAPORS. USE AN AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IF NECESSARY 
Ventilation                              USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION IN VOLUME AND PATTERN TO KEEP TLV/PEL BELOW RECOMMENDED LEVELS. EXPLOSION-PROOF VENTILATION 
Protective Gloves                        NEOPRENE OR EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES WITH SPLASH GUARDS OR SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment               WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. EYEWASH FOUNTAIN, SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygenic Practices                   NR


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           NO TARGET ORGANS LISTED FOR CHRONIC EXPOSURES


SECTION X - Transportation Data


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          *CALCIUM CARBONATE (40-50%)
CAS Number                               1317653
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  50
OSHA PEL                                 15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                10 MG/M3
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          *IRON POWDER (10-20%)
CAS Number                               65997195
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  20
OSHA PEL                                 15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                15 MG/M3
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          *EPOXY RESIN (30-40%)
CAS Number                               25068386
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  40
OSHA PEL                                 NE
ACGIH TLV                                NE