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                   NORSIL RTV 138/SILICONE RUBBER
National Stock Number                    8040001182695
CAGE Code                                33530
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              17061
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        R. H. CARLSON CO., INC
Street                                   41 CHESTNUT ST
City                                     GREENWICH
State                                    CT
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 06830
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300
Information Phone                        203-531-5500

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               2-13-92
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          MILKY-WHITE OR CLEAR PASTE W/SLIGHT ODOR
Boiling Point                            N/A
Vapor Pressure                           NEGLIGIBLE
Vapor Density                            >AIR
Specific Gravity                         1.05
Evaporation Rate                         <1
Solubility in Water                      NEGLIGIBLE
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Extinguishing Media                      AS IN ANY FIRE, PREVENT HUMAN EXPOSURE TO FIRE,SMOKE,FUMES OR PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION. EVACUATE NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL E


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            EXPOSURE TO OXIDIZING MATERIAL UNTIL READY FOR USE 
Materials to Avoid                       OXIDIZING MATERIAL CAN CAUSE A REACTION,REACTS W/ACIDS & WATER,LIBERATING ACETONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products         SILICONE DIOXIDE,CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE ACETONE
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO


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       N/R
Carcinogenity: NTP                       UNKNOWN
Carcinogenity: IARC                      UNK
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      UNK
Symptoms of Overexposure                 WARNING! MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN,EYES,& CLOTHING,DIRECT CONTACT W/UNCURED PRODUCT OR ITS VAPORS MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. INHALATION OF THE VAPORS MAY PRODUCE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTION OF THE MATERIAL MAY PRODUCE ABDOMINAL PA
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     N/R
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           INGESTION:IF SWALLOWED,DO NOT INDUCE VOMITIN. IF VOMITING OCCURS,GIVE MORE FLUID


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       FOLLOW GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICESS. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SPLASH GOGGLES SOAK UP LIQUID W/SUITABLE ABSORBENT,SUCH AS SAWDUST CLAY OR OIL ABSORBER. SWEEP UP ABSORBED MATERIAL & PLACE IN A CHEMICAL WASTE DRUM FOR DISPOSAL. WASH UP AREA W/DT
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF EMPTY CONTAINERS ACCORDING TO ANY APPLICABLE REGULATIONS UNDER THE RCRA 
Handling and Storage Precautions         AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES,USE ONLY IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM ALL SOURCES OF HEAT & KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. NEVER LA


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   THIS MATERIAL SHOULD BE HANDLED IN AN OPEN OR WELL VENTILATED AREA. WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS NOT AVAILABLE. USE NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC BAPOR RESP WHERE EXPOSURE NECESITATES A HIGHER LEVEL OF PROTECTION A POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR SUPPLY R
Ventilation                              LOCAL EXHAUST IS REQUIRED & GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS SUGGESTED IN A CLOSED AREA
Protective Gloves                        RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection                           GOGGLES OR GLASSES
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       2.8
Unit of Measure                          OZF


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         .3672
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         44.0048


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          SILICONE RUBBER - A BLEND OF SEERAL MATERIALS MIXTURE
Proprietary                              YES
Recommended Limit                        NO HAZ ING