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PermaBASE®

Cement Board Products

SAFETY DATA SHEET

SDS01504

SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME

PermaBASE® Cement Board Products

IDENTIFIERS

PermaBASE®

Cement Board

PermaBASE UltraBacker® Cement Board

PermaBASE WP

Waterproof Cement Board

PermaBASE Plus® Cement Board

PermaBASE® 1/4" Underlayment

OTHER MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION

Tile Backer Board, Cementitous Backer Board (CBU)

RECOMMENDED USE

Underlayment for ceramic tile on oors, countertops, EIFS systems. Use per manufacturer’s recommendations.

RESTRICTIONS ON USE

Use in well-ventilated area and avoid breathing dust. Avoid skin contact.

MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER DETAILS

PermaBASE Building Products, LLC

2001 Rexford Road

Charlotte, NC 28211

Website: permabase.com

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER

Director Quality Services – National Gypsum Services Company

(704) 551-5820 - 24 Hour Emergency Response

National Gypsum Company is the exclusive service provider for products manufactured by PermBASE Building Products, LLC.

SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

UNITED STATES (US)

According to OSHA 29CFR 1910.1200 (HCS)

GHS CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE

Carcinogenicity - Category 1A - (H-350)

Specic target organ toxicity, repeated exposure – Category 1 (H-372)

Acute toxicity, inhalation - Category 4 (H-332)

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 (H315)

Serious eye irritation – Category 1 (H-318)

PICTOGRAM

SIGNAL WORD

Health Hazard Corrosive

HAZARD STATEMENTS

May cause cancer

Harmful if inhaled. Causes damage to organs (lungs) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Causes skin irritation and serious eye irritation.

Summary of content (6 pages)

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PermaBASE® Cement Board Products SDS01504 SAFETY DATA SHEET SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION PRODUCT NAME PermaBASE® Cement Board Products IDENTIFIERS PermaBASE® Cement Board PermaBASE UltraBacker® Cement Board PermaBASE WPTM Waterproof Cement Board PermaBASE Plus® Cement Board PermaBASE® 1/4" Underlayment OTHER MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION Tile Backer Board, Cementitous Backer Board (CBU) RECOMMENDED USE Underlayment for ceramic tile on floors, countertops, EIFS systems.
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PermaBASE® Cement Board Products SDS01504 SAFETY DATA SHEET PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS PREVENTION Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust. Use personal protective equipment as required. (See Section 8) Use engineering controls and wet methods to minimize dust. RESPONSE If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
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PermaBASE® Cement Board Products SDS01504 SAFETY DATA SHEET SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Dry chemical, foam, water, or extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS Mixture poses no fire-related hazard. SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE MIXTURE None known. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS FOR FIREFIGHTERS A SCBA is recommended to limit exposures to combustion products when fighting any fire.
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PermaBASE® Cement Board Products SDS01504 SAFETY DATA SHEET EXPOSURE CONTROLS/APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS Work/Hygiene Practices: Utilize methods to minimize dust production such as cutting with a standard utility knife. Ventilation: Provide local and general exhaust ventilation sufficient to maintain a dust level below the PEL/TLV. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT/RESPIRATORY PROTECTION A NIOSH approved particulate respirator is recommended in poorly ventilated areas or if the PEL/TLV is exceeded.
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PermaBASE® Cement Board Products SDS01504 SAFETY DATA SHEET TOXICOLOGICAL DATA No toxicological data is available for this product. Toxicological information for components of this product listed below: ACUTE TOXICITY: Portland Cement LD50/CL50 = not available. Crystalline Silica (sand/quartz) = LD50 oral rat›22,500 mg/kg.
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PermaBASE® Cement Board Products SDS01504 SAFETY DATA SHEET EFFECTIVE DATE CHANGE: January 20, 2021 KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS ACGIH American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists CAS Chemical Abstract Services Number CFR Code of Federal Regulations DOT Department of Transportation EPA Environmental Protection Agency HEPA High Efficiency Particulate Air HCS Hazard Communications Standard HMIS Hazardous Material Identification System IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer IATA International