MECHANICS CHOICE -- BRAKE PARTS CLEANER (TM-1807)  -- 6850-00N034659
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BRAKE PARTS CLEANER (TM-1807)
MSDS Date:05/07/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N034659
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MECHANICS CHOICE
Address:RT 63
City:MONTGOMERYVILLE
State:PA
ZIP:18936
Country:US
Info Phone Num:216-467-4195
Emergency Phone Num:216-467-4195
Preparer's Name:LLOYD OLANNE
CAGE:2N253
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MECHANICS CHOICE
Box:City:FORT WASHINGTON
State:PA
ZIP:19034
Country:US
Phone:215-643-6020
CAGE:2N253

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:ETHANE, 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-;(1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE)
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
Fraction by Wt: 47%
OSHA PEL:350 PPM;450 STEL
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM;450 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE, TETRACHLORO-;(PERCHLOROETHYLENE)
CAS:127-18-4
RTECS #:KX3850000
Fraction by Wt: 50%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:25PPM/100,A3 STEL;94
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

Ingred Name:CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS:124-38-9
RTECS #:FF6400000
Fraction by Wt: 3%
OSHA PEL:5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5000PPM/30000STEL;93

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUE DIZZINESS OR NARCOSIS IN HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS. WILL CAUSE DEFATTING OF SKIN. LONG TERM EXPOSURE
    (YEARS) VAPOR MAY CAUSE LUNG, LIVER OR KIDNEY DAMAGE.
    INHAL:DIFFICULTY BREATHING. SKIN:REDNESS.  INGEST:VOMITING.
    CHLOROCARBON MATERIALSHAVE PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM
    TO EPINEPHRINE(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PERCHLOROETHYLENE:GROUP 2B (IARC),
    ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IN LAB ANIMALS AND COULD HAVE A
    SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS, (E.G., EPIHEPHRINE) MAY
    BE CONTRAIDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY
    OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO  CHLOROCARBONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HEART DISEASE.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GASTRIC
    LAVAGE. EYE:WASH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:WASH WITH
    WATER.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
    & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AEROSOL CANS MAY RUPTURE WHEN HEATED.
    HEATED CANS MAY BURST. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE
    HCL & PHOSGENE .

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:USE ABSORBENT SWEEPING COMPOUND TO SOAK UP
    MATERIAL. PUT INTO CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN
    FLAME. STORE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 120F.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL
    VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR
    UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL & PHOSGENE .

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IF ABOVE TLV LIMIT
    EXCEEDING.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE AND LONG PANTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT SMOKE WHILE SPRAYING; WASH HANDS AFTER
    USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAP PRESS:100 PSIG @ 70F. VAP DENSITY:HVR/AIR, 4.0.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>197F,>92C
Vapor Pres:SUPP DATA
Vapor Density:SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity:1.3 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:3.0 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NONE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH SOLVENT ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN FIRE MAY PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE AND
    WATER. HCL, PHOSGENE .

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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