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*** MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET ***

MERCURY UV BULBS

DATE OF PREP: 3/1/03

UV Process Supply, Inc. 1 773-248-0099

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800-621-1296

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888-UVLAMPS™

1229 W. Cortland St. FAX 773-880-6647

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800-99FAXUV™

Chicago, IL 60614-4805 www.uvprocess.com

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email: info@uvps.com

SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE AND COMPANY

Product Name: UV Bulbs

Chemical Name: Intact Sealed Article, Mercury; Metallic Mercury; Quicksilver

Distributor: UV PROCESS SUPPLY

Address: 1229 W. CORTLAND

CHICAGO, IL 60614-4805

Telephone #: 773-248-0099

Emergency Phone Numbers: 800-321-2881

800-424-9300

SECTION 2 - INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Hazardous and regulated components *

CAS

Wt Component Exposure Limits

14808-60-7 Quartz glass N.A.

7439-97-6 .5 - 2gm Mercury (Vapor) .05 mg/m

TWA

Ultraviolet radiation - 8 hour TWA is .1 microwatt per centimeter squared.

UV bulbs are sealed articles and are exempt from the HazCom requirement of OSHA.

SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Effects of Overexposure:

EYES: Conjunctivitis from overexposure to the light source; eye irritation from inhalation of ozone.

SKIN: Erythema (sunburn) which may be exaggerated with the use of sensitizing pharmaceutical and herbal

products.

INHALATION: none from bulb; inhalation of ozone may irritate the nose or cause headache and nausea.

ORAL: none from bulb; inhalation of ozone may irritate the throat.

SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES

Skin: conjunctivitis

Eyes: welders flash treatment

Inhalation: No first aid should be needed due to ultraviolet exposure.

Ingestion: No first aid should be needed due to ultraviolet exposure.

Comments: Additional hazards may be created from exposure to the coating.

Effects of overexposure to skin and eyes usually disappear in 48 hours. Some individuals may have an abnormally

increased sensitivity to the effects of UV light. This may be the result of a sensitizing chemical or prescribed drug.

Summary of content (4 pages)

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*** MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET *** MERCURY UV BULBS DATE OF PREP: 3/1/03 SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE AND COMPANY Product Name: Chemical Name: UV Bulbs Intact Sealed Article, Mercury; Metallic Mercury; Quicksilver Distributor: Address: UV PROCESS SUPPLY 1229 W. CORTLAND CHICAGO, IL 60614-4805 773-248-0099 Telephone #: Emergency Phone Numbers: 800-321-2881 800-424-9300 SECTION 2 - INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Hazardous and regulated components * CAS 14808-60-7 7439-97-6 Wt .
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*** MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET *** MERCURY UV BULBS DATE OF PREP: 3/1/03 Sensitization will result in an exaggerated sunburn response. Further occupational exposure to UV should be limited and the individual should be referred to a physician.
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*** MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET *** MERCURY UV BULBS DATE OF PREP: 3/1/03 Solubility in Water: insoluble PH: n/a Volatile content: n/a Note: Bulb surfaces are hot. SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability: Bulbs are stable Conditions to avoid: Photosensitizing agents Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur. Incompatible materials: None SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute Toxicology Data for Product: No data available.
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*** MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET *** MERCURY UV BULBS DATE OF PREP: 3/1/03 OSHA: Ultraviolet exposure is limited to 1 milliwatt per centimeter squared. Ozone exposure is regulated at 0.1 parts per million (ppm). SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION Photosensitizing NOTICE Information contained herein has been obtained from recognized technical sources. Compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations remains the responsibility of the user. UV Process Supply, Inc. 1229 W. Cortland St.