83420

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

P&M

`Item Name`
`Part Number/Trade Name`	`I.S.D. DESCALER 83420`
`National Stock Number`	`4510P83420`
`CAGE Code`	`P&M`
`Part Number Indicator`	`A`
`MSDS Number`	`179004`
`HAZ Code`	`B`

SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information

`Manufacturer Name`	`P & M FMG. DIV OF PLUMBMASTER, INC`
`P.O. Box`	`2132`
`City`	`IRVING`
`State`	`TX`
`Country`	`US`
`Zip Code`	`75082`
`Emergency Phone`	`214-438-1381`
`Information Phone`	`800-527-4644`

MSDS Preparer's Information

`Date MSDS Prepared/Revised`	`22AUG94`
`Active Indicator`	`N`

Alternate Vendors

SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics

`Appearance/Odor`	`GREEN, PUNGENT, ACRID, TRANSPARENT`
`Boiling Point`	`230`
`Vapor Pressure`	`84`
`Vapor Density`	`1.27`
`Specific Gravity`	`1.16`
`Solubility in Water`	`COMPLETE`
`Percent Volatiles by Volume`	`100`
`Container Type`	`R`
`Container Pressure Code`	`4`
`Temperature Code`	`8`
`Product State Code`	`U`

SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

`Flash Point Method`	`TCC`
`Lower Explosion Limit`	`NA`
`Upper Explosion Limit`	`NA`
`Extinguishing Media`	`FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPARY`
`Special Fire Fighting Procedures`	`FIREFIGHTER SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACE PIECE IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE`
`Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards`	`HYDROGEN CHLORIDE DISSOLVES READILY IN WATER AND WILL THEN REACT WITH MOST METALS TO EVOLVE POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS. EXPLOSIVE CONCENTRATIONS OF HYDR`

SECTION V - Reactivity Data

`Stability`	`YES`
`Stability Conditions to Avoid`	`CONTACT WITH STRONG BASES CAN CAUSE VIOLENT REACTION GENERATING HEAT. REACTIONS WITH METAL CAN RELEASE FLAMMABLE HYDROGE`
`Materials to Avoid`	`METALS, OXIDIZERS, CYANIDES, SULFIDES, FORMALDEHYDE (WILL GIVE BISCHLOROMETHYL ETHER). ALKALIES, HEAT, AND WET CONDITION`
`Hazardous Decomposition Products`	`HYDROGEN GAS, CHLORINE GASE, HYDROGEN CYANIDE GAS, SULFIDE GAS AND HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS`
`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`	`INHAL: CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT, CHOKING, COUGHING, HEADACHES, BREATHING DIFFICULTIES, AND RAPID HEARTBEAT. BURNING, INFLAMMATION, PULMONARY EDEMA, LARYNGAL SPASM, DAMAGE TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. DAMAGE TO TEETH AND BURNS TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES`
`Symptoms of Overexposure`	`SKIN: CORROSIVE, CAUSES SEVERE BURNS AND POSSIBLE ULCERATIONS. EYE: CAUSES BURNS, MAY CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE OR BLINDNESS. INGEST: CAUSES BURNS OR ULCERATIONS TO THE MOUTH, THROAT, AND ESOPHAGUS, MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, PAIN AND VOMITING. MAY CAUSE ULCERS IN THE INTESTINAL TRACT AND KIDNEYS. INFLAMMATION, SHOCK`
`Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure`	`RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS AND EMPHASEMA, SKIN AND EYE CONDITIONS`
`Emergency/First Aid Procedures`	`INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYE: IMMEDIATELY RINSE WITH WATER, REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR 15 MINUTES, CONSULT PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 3 TO 4 GLASSES OF WATER, GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION`

SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

`Steps if Material Released/Spilled`	`EVACUATE AREA. CLEANUP PERSONNEL MUST WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DIKE AND CONTAIN SPILL. COVER SPILL WITH INERT ABSORBANT MATERIAL OR CAUTIOSLY NEUTRALIZE`
`Waste Disposal Method`	`IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS`
`Handling and Storage Precautions`	`STORE IN CLOSED, PROPERLY LABELED, RUBBER LINED STEEL, ACID RESISTANT PLASTIC OR GLASS CONTAINERS`
`Other Precautions`	`DO NOT STORE NEAR STRONG ALKALIES OR REACTIVE MATERIALS OR CYANIDE`

SECTION VIII - Control Measures

`Respiratory Protection`	`NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FULL FACE RESPIRATORY WITH ACID GAS CANISTER IF TLVS ARE EXCEEDED`
`Ventilation`	`AS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN AIR CONCENTRATIONS BELOW 5PPM AT ALL TIMES`
`Protective Gloves`	`NEOPRENE OR POLYVINYL ALCOHOL`
`Eye Protection`	`CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES AND FACE SHIELD`
`Other Protective Equipment`	`NEOPRENE OR PVC APRON AND BOOTS AS NECESSARY TO LIMIT CONTACT. EYE WASH STATION`
`Work Hygenic Practices`	`WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING`
`Disposal Code`	`O`

SECTION IX - Label Data

`Protect Eye`	`YES`
`Protect Skin`	`YES`
`Protect Respiratory`	`YES`
`Chronic Indicator`	`UNKNOWN`
`Contact Code`	`MODERATE`
`Fire Code`	`UNKNOWN`
`Health Code`	`UNKNOWN`
`React Code`	`UNKNOWN`

SECTION X - Transportation Data

`Container Quantity`	`1`
`Unit of Measure`	`QT`

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`	`HYDROCHLORIC ACID`
`CAS Number`	`7647010`
`Proprietary`	`NO`
`Percent`	`1`