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                   HIGH PERFORMANCE 10W-30
National Stock Number                    9150012309748
CAGE Code                                3K676
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              15627
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        GARD CORP 
Street                                   2727 ROE LANE
City                                     KANSAS CITY
State                                    KS
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 66103-1540
Emergency Phone                          913-236-5000
Information Phone                        913-236-5000

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               09JUN92
Date of Technical Review                 04MAR87
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BGPTK


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     MIL-L-46152
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        F6-N1
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          AMBER LIQUID -MILD ODOR 
Boiling Point                            650F,340C
Vapor Pressure                           <.0001
Vapor Density                            >12
Specific Gravity                         0.88
Evaporation Rate                         N/R
Solubility in Water                      NEGLIGIBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              0
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              428
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/R
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/R
Extinguishing Media                      CO*2,DRY CHEM,FOAM OR WATER FOG
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTINERS WITH WATER SPRAY 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           WATER MAY CAUSE FROTHING. VERY HIGH MIST CONC CAN RESULT IN A FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            NONE SPECIFIED BY MFR
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG OXIDANTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CO, CO*2, METAL OXIDES 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/R
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      LD50 RAT >15GM/KG


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     NO
Route of Entry: Ingestion                NO
Route of Entry: Inhalation               NO
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       ACUTE: MILD SKIN IRRITATION
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYE: SLIGHT IRRITAT. SKIN: MILD IRRITAT. WITH PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. INHALE AND INGEST: NO SYMPTOMS NOTED.
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR; IF BRTHNG DIFF GIVE OXYGEN. EYE:


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       RMV IGNIT SOURCE. VENT AREA, CONTAIN LEAK. ABSORB SM SPILL ON INERT MATL. RPT LG SPILL TO APPROPRIATE AUTH FOR PICK UP & TRANSFER TO DISPOSAL DRUMS OR TANK TRUCK 
Waste Disposal Method                    INCINERATE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE, HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES AND ONCOMPATABLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED 
Other Precautions                        AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT BREATH VAPORS 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NOT NORMALLY REQD. USE NIOSH APPROV RESP FOR ORGANIC VAPOR IF REQD 
Ventilation                              MECHANICAL & LOCAL REQD FOR HIGH MIST CONDITIONS
Protective Gloves                        IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection                           SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               FULL WORK CLOTHING TO PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT 
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE 
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       55
Unit of Measure                          GL


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          SOLVENT REFINED HEAVY PARAFFINIC DISTILLATE
CAS Number                               UK
NIOSH Number                             1003349PD
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  UK
OSHA PEL                                 5 MG/M3 (MIST)
ACGIH TLV                                5 MG/CUM (MIST)
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          (ZNCPD) PROPRIETARY DETERGENT, DISPERSANT & INHIBITOR ADD. (SULFER,CALCIUM,MAGNESIUM,ZINC,PHOSPHOROUS)
CAS Number                               1002
NIOSH Number                             1003263PA
Proprietary                              YES
Percent                                  UK
ACGIH TLV                                N/K
Ingredient #                             03