MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
ALCO-NVC,
Inc Dated: February 25, 1993
PO BOX
14001 Revised:
November 19, 2008
580 ST
JEAN 313-823-7500
DETROIT MI
48214 FAX:
313-331-4726
PRODUCT:
#275 ALCO SHIELD Ice and
Water Protector
SECTION 1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Trade
Name: Ice and Water Protector
Description: Rolled shingle underlayment consisting of
rubberized asphalt, a sanded surface and a
release film or paper on the bottom.
Hazard
Rating: No known hazardous ingredients
Use: An underlayment for use on a shingled roof
to prevent damage from ice and water caused by ice
damming.
SECTION 2 HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Chemical
Name: OSHA-PEL ACGIH-TLV
Petroleum Asphalt None Established 5 mg/m3
CAS #8052-42-4 8 HR TWA (Asphalt
Fumes)
Carcinogen: OSHA – No IARC – No NTP – No
Limestone N/A N/A
CAS #1317-65-3
Silica Sand 0.01% 0.01 mg/m
CAS #4806-60-7
(Respirable Dust)
SECTION 3 PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL DATA
Form: Solid
Volatiles:
Not Applicable
Boiling
Point: Not Applicable
Flash
Point: C.O.C. >450° F.
Specific
Gravity: >1.0
Vapor
Pressure: Not Applicable
Appearance: Asphalt Sheet
SECTION 4 FIRE & EXPLOSION
DATA
Flash
Point: C.O.C. > 400° F.
Flammable
Limits in Air: Upper – Not Applicable
Lower –
Not Applicable
Fire Fighting
Procedures: Treat as fuel oil fire.
Flammability: No
SECTION 5 REACTIVITY DATA
This
material is stable.
Materials
to Avoid: Not Applicable
Hazardous
Polymerization: Will not occur
Decomposition/Combustion
Product: Oxides of Carbon and Nitrogen
SECTION 6 HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Primary
Routes of Entry: Not Applicable
Effects of
Overexposure (Chronic): None Known
Effects of
Over Exposure (Acute):
Skin – Prolonged contact may cause irritation
and/or dermatitis.
Ingestion – Can cause gastrointestinal
irritation.
SECTION 7 FIRST AID PROCEDURE
Skin: Wash with mild soap and water. If redness,
etc., persists, consult a physician.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Consult a physician
immediately.
SECTION 8 PREVENTATIVE
MEASURES/SAFE HANDLING & USE
Leak and
Spill Procedure: Not applicable.
Waste
Disposal: Dispose in approved landfill
in accordance with Federal, state and local regulations.
Precautions
in Handling & Storage: Avoid
prolonged contact with skin. Practice good personal hygiene.
Read label of product in its entirety
before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN!
SECTION 9 CONTROL PROTECTION DATA
Ventilation: Not Applicable
Gloves: As needed for scuff resistance
Eye
Protection: Not Applicable
Personal
Protection Equipment: Requirements must
be supplied by the user, depending
on use conditions.
SECTION 10 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Reportable
Quantities: Not Applicable
RCRA
Hazardous Waste No.: Not Applicable
Proper
Shipping Name: Modified Asphalt Roofing
Membrane – Roll Form
Hazard
Class: Not regulated under CFR 49,
Section 173, 118A
Labels
Required: None
SECTION 11 SHIPPING INFORMATION
DOT
Shipping Description: Not Regulated
ID #: None
Labels
Required: None
Packaging
Requirements (49 CFR)(Specific): None
SECTION 12 USER RESPONSIBILITY
This
product material safety data sheet provides health and safety information. The
product is to be used in applications consistent with our product literature.
Individuals handling this product must be informed of the recommended safety
precautions and must have access to this information. For any other uses,
exposures must be evaluated so that appropriate handling practices and training
programs can be established to ensure safe work place operations. Please
consult your local sales representative for any further information.
SECTION 13 CLEAN UP AND DISPOSAL
Practice
good personal hygiene. Launder contaminated clothing before reuse. Use control
protection such as chemical splash proof goggles, oil resistant gloves, barrier
cream. Clean tools and equipment with kerosene, adhering to manufacturer’s
precautions. DO NOT USE GASOLINE OR NAPHTHA. Follow proper container management
in disposing of containers. CERCLA amendment on disposal of containers should
be followed.
SECTION 14 DISCLAIMER
The
information set forth herein is believed to be accurate but is not warranted to
be, whether originating with ALCO-NVC, Inc or not. Recipients are advised to
confirm in advance of need that the information is current, applicable and
suitable to their circumstances.
This
Material Safety Data Sheet supersedes all other previously dated sheets for
this product.