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                   FIRE STARTER
National Stock Number                    1370002941279
CAGE Code                                35987
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              185360
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        GATEWAY SAFETY PRODUCTS,CORP 
Street                                   2344 S SHERIDAN WAY
City                                     MISSISSAUGA
State                                    ON
Country                                  CA
Zip Code                                 L5J 2M4

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               01JAN85
Date of Technical Review                 07DEC81
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     5100-360
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        J2-R4
NRC License Number                       NR
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             NR
Appearance/Odor                          FUSEE; 7/8 X 14 INCHES; RED COLOR
Boiling Point                            NR
Melting Point                            NR
Vapor Pressure                           NR
Vapor Density                            NR
Specific Gravity                         1
Decomposition Temperature                NR
Evaporation Rate                         NR
Solubility in Water                      NR
Percent Volatiles by Volume              NR
Chemical pH                              NR
Corrosion Rate                           NR
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       S


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              350
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    NR
Upper Explosion Limit                    NR
Extinguishing Media                      DRY CHEMICAL
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         STORE IN BUILDING WITH SPRINKLER SYSTEM
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           TRIPLE CLASS A,B,C FIRE


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            HEAT AND FIRE AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT
Materials to Avoid                       NR
Hazardous Decomposition Products         NR
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       HEAT AND FIRE AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      NR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     N/P
Route of Entry: Ingestion                N/P
Route of Entry: Inhalation               N/P
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       NR
Carcinogenity: NTP                       N/P
Carcinogenity: IARC                      N/P
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      N/P
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NR
Symptoms of Overexposure                 NONE KNOWN
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NR
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           NR


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       CLEAN UP AND PLACE SPILLED MATERIAL IN METAL CONTAINERS
Neutralizing Agent                       NR
Waste Disposal Method                    LOCAL,STATE,AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS;WASTE DISPOSAL DUMP-CITY OF DENVER 
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORE IN COOL,DRY PLACE; KEEP AWAY FROM HEATAND FIRE AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT 
Other Precautions                        NR


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   UNKNOWN
Ventilation                              NR
Protective Gloves                        NR
Eye Protection                           NR
Other Protective Equipment               NR
Work Hygenic Practices                   NR
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          ALSO COMPOSED OF STRONTIUM NITRATE;DARIUM NITRATE;SODA ASH;STEARIC ACID.SAW DUST; SHELLAC; SAND; WOOD FLOUR/DUST; POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE; CHARCOAL; PARAFIN OIL; FUEL OIL
Disposal Code                            O


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


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 #                             1
Ingredient Name                          POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE
CAS Number                               7778747
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
Ingredient #                             2
Ingredient Name                          STRONTIUM NITRATE
CAS Number                               10042769
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
Ingredient #                             3
Ingredient Name                          CALCIUM CARBONATE (MARBLE) (LIMESTONE)
CAS Number                               1317653
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
OSHA PEL                                 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV                                10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9192
Ingredient #                             4
Ingredient Name                          POTASSIUM CHLORATE
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
Ingredient #                             5
Ingredient Name                          SULFUR
CAS Number                               7704349
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0