Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

PIPEW RKS
Date Revised: JAN 2020
Supersedes: SEP 2018
SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA!
SECTION VI - SAFE HANDLING AND USE!
Exposure
There are no significant health hazards from exposure to the product in
rigid form at ambient temperatures.
Routes of Entry and First Aid
Measures
Inhalation (Nose & Throat) –.
Operations involving heating (forming) of PVC sufficient to result in
degradation should be examined to ensure proper ventilation.
Cutting and drilling PVC will release nuisance dust particles which are
non-toxic. NIOSH approved respirator or filter mask is recommended.
Ventilate adequately when cutting.
Extinguishing Media
Water or Foam medium is preferred. CO2 and Dry Chemical methods
are suitable but not preferred, as lack of cooling capacity may result in
re-ignition.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Personnel not
having a SCBA should leave the area immediately and avoid smoke
inhalation.
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards
Releases corrosive & toxic gases when burned (e.g., hydrogen
chloride gas)
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is
Released or Spilled
Material is inert. Place in container for reuse or disposal.
Waste Disposal Method
In accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Precautions to be Taken in Handling
and Storing:
Sprinkler equipped warehouses recommended.