Emerson Rosemount Oxymitter 4000 Instruction Manual page 179

Instruction Manual
IM-106-340, Rev. 4.3
July 2017
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reviewed the
carcinogenicity data on man-made vitreous fibers (including ceramic
fiber, glasswool, rockwool, and slagwool) in 1987. IARC classified
ceramic fiber, fibrous glasswool and mineral wool (rockwool and
slagwool) as possible human carcinogens (Group 2B).
EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES
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EYE CONTACT - Flush eyes immediately with large amounts of
water for approximately 15 minutes. Eye lids should be held away
from the eyeball to insure thorough rinsing. Do not rub eyes. Get
medical attention if irritation persists.
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INHALATION - Remove person from source of exposure and move
to fresh air. Some people may be sensitive to fiber induced irritation
of the respiratory tract. If symptoms such as shortness of breath,
coughing, wheezing or chest pain develop, seek medical attention. If
person experiences continued breathing difficulties, administer
oxygen until medical assistance can be rendered.
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INGESTION - Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention if
irritation persists.
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SKIN CONTACT - Do not rub or scratch exposed skin. Wash area of
contact thoroughly with soap and water. Using a skin cream or lotion
after washing may be helpful. Get medical attention if irritation
persists.
SECTION VI. REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY/CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Stable under normal conditions of use.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION/CONDITIONS TO AVOID
N.A.
INCOMPATIBILITY/MATERIALS TO AVOID
Incompatible with hydrofluoric acid and concentrated alkali.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
N.A.
SECTION VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Where possible, use vacuum suction with HEPA filters to clean up
spilled material. Use dust suppressant where sweeping if necessary.
Avoid clean up procedure which may result in water pollution. (Observe
Special Protection Information Section VIII.)
WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS
The transportation, treatment, and disposal of this waste material must
be conducted in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and Local
regulations.
Oxymitter 4000
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