Uline

Polyester Strapping (All colors)

Manufacturer MSDS Number:

SECTION 1 : Chemical Product and Company Identification

MSDS Name: Strapping Distributor Name: Uline Distributor Address: 2200 S. Lakeside Drive Waukegan, IL 60085

Distributor Phone: 800-295-5510

For information in North America, call: 800-295-5510 Manufacturer MSDS Revision Date: 05/10/04 Supersedes: 06/01/92

Trade Names: Polyester Strapping

Chemical Name: Terephthalate (PET)

Manufacturer Product Codes:

SECTION 2 : Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information

Hazardous Paragraph: Not a hazardous material as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard CFR Title 29 1919.1200

SECTION 3 : Physical And Chemical Characteristics Colors: Black, Green

Physical State: Form: Solid

Melting Point: 490 deg - 500 deg F

Solubility: In Water: Insoluble

Specific Gravity: 1.39

FlashPoint: Not Applicable

SECTION 4 : Fire And Explosion Hazards Fire: Flammable limits: Not Applicable

Flash Point: Not Applicable

Extinguishing Media: Water, fog, foam, CO2, or dry chemicals.

Fire Fighting Instructions: During a fire, avoid inhalation of vapors. Wear NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus.

Unusual Fire Hazards: None Known

SECTION 5 : Health Hazards

Applies to All Ingredients: Potential Health Effects: Eye Contact: Product is a solid.

Skin Contact: No effect at room temperature. Skin contact with molten or heated material can cause serious burns.

Inhalation: Irritating vapors can occur if processed at high temperatures.

Ingestion: Product is non-toxic.

SECTION 6 : Emergency And First Aid Procedures Eye Contact: Flush eye with water if irritation occurs.

Skin Contact: Cool as quickly as possible with water. For serious burns, get medical attention.

Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air.

SECTION 7 : Reactivity Data Chemical Stability: Stable

Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Material can react with strong oxidizing agents.

Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

Hazardous Decomposition Products: Decomposition products range from simple hydrocarbons to toxic/irritating gases.

SECTION 8 : Precautions For Safe Handling Land Spill: Sweep pr pick up and place in for or disposal. Good housekeeping must be maintained.

Water Spill: Recover spilled materials and place into for recycling or disposal. Advise authorities if floating material enters a watercourse or sewer.

Handling: No special precaution if handled at room temperature.

Storage: Store away from oxidizing materials, in a cool, dry place with adequate ventilation. Do not store near heat or flame.

Waste Disposal: Transfer to an approved disposal area in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations.

Transportation Information: Not hazardous by Department of Transportation regulations.

SECTION 9 : Control Measures Ventilation System: Product adequate room ventilation.

Hand Protection Description: Protective Gloves: Needed when handling hot material.

Eye/Face Protection: It is a good industrial hygiene practice to minimize eye contact.

Respiratory Protection: When workplace conditions warrant use of a respirator, a NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator should be used.

SECTION 10 : Other Information Applies to all ingredients: OSHA 29 CFR 1200: Not a hazardous material as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard CFR Title 29 1919.1200

MSDS Revision Date: 05/10/04 Supersedes: 06/01/92

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