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                   10 4308 LTX SG H&T CUST WHTE
National Stock Number                    8010CWHITESG
CAGE Code                                23526
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              182035
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        VALSPAR CORP 
Street                                   1101 THIRD STREET SOUTH
City                                     MINNEAPOLIS
State                                    MN
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 55415
Emergency Phone                          800-228-5635
Information Phone                        612-332-7371

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               09JUL93
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          NORMAL FOR A COATING PRODUCT
Boiling Point                            212 F
Vapor Pressure                           24MMHG@77F
Vapor Density                            7.4
Specific Gravity                         1.27
Evaporation Rate                         .4
Solubility in Water                      SOLUBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              65.75
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    2.00
Upper Explosion Limit                    17.00
Extinguishing Media                      CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER FOG
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         FIRE FIGHTERS MUST WEAR SCBA OR AIR MASKS. CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE SHOULD BE COOLED W/WATER SPRAY
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONE


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            NONE
Materials to Avoid                       AVOID WATER-REACTIVE MATERIALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CO2, CO, METAL OXIDES
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       NONE


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       HARMFUL IF INHALED, MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION, MAY AFFECT BRAIN
Symptoms of Overexposure                 INHALE: DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, RESPIRATORY IRRITATION EYE/SKIN/NOSE/THROAT: IRRITATION
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     ANY RESPIRATORY OR SKIN CONDITION
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYE: FLUSH IMMED. W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. AND GET MEDICAL ATTN. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: GET MEDICAL ATTN IMMEDIATELY


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE SPILLS W/INERT ABSORBANT
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAW 
Handling and Storage Precautions         KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120 F. KEEP FROM FREEZING. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE 
Other Precautions                        DO NOT CUT, WELD, PUNCTURE OR WELD CONTAINERS. ALL LABEL WARNINGS MUST BE OBSERVED UNTIL CONTAINER HAS BEEN CLEANED, RECONDITIONED OR PROPERLY DISPOSED OF 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   IF VAPOR/MIST LEVELS ARE ABOVE APPLICABLE LIMITS WEAR RESPIRATOR (NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED) 
Ventilation                              REQUIRED WHEN SPRAYING OR APPLYING IN CONFINED AREA 
Protective Gloves                        USUAL HAND PROTECTION FOR PAINT APPLIC 
Eye Protection                           MIN. CHEMICAL GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment               USUAL CLOHTING FOR PAINTING OPERATIONS
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        YES
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           MAY AFFECT THE BRAIN, NERVOUS SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. NOSE, THROAT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION 


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       1
Unit of Measure                          GL


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          QUARTZ (<1%)
CAS Number                               14808607
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  .99
OSHA PEL                                 .10 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV                                .10 MG/CUM
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          AMORPHOUS SILICA GEL
CAS Number                               112926008
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  1
OSHA PEL                                 6 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV                                10 MG/CUM
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          TITANIUM OXIDE
CAS Number                               13463677
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  20
OSHA PEL                                 10 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV                                10 MG/CUM