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NAF Laminate Flooring with Underlayment
Safety Data Sheet
According to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
4.3. Indication of Any Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment Needed
If exposed or concerned, get medical advice and attention. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
5.1. Extinguishing Media
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, water spray, fog. Use extinguishing media
appropriate for surrounding fire.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Wood dust may act like a liquid fire, do not use a heavy water stream. A heavy water stream
may spread fire.
5.2. Special Hazards Arising From the Substance or Mixture
Fire Hazard: Combustible Dust.
Explosion Hazard: Dust explosion hazard in air.
Reactivity: Hazardous reactions will not occur under normal conditions.
5.3. Advice for Firefighters
Precautionary Measures Fire: Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire.
Firefighting Instructions: Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers.
Protection During Firefighting: Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
Other Information: Risk of dust explosion.
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1. Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment and Emergency Procedures
General Measures: Do not breathe dust. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid
generating dust. Remove ignition sources. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources.
No smoking.
6.1.1. For Non-Emergency Personnel
Protective Equipment: Use appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE).
Emergency Procedures: Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For Emergency Responders
Protective Equipment: Equip cleanup crew with proper protection.
Emergency Procedures: Upon arrival at the scene, a first responder is expected to recognize the presence of dangerous goods,
protect oneself and the public, secure the area, and call for the assistance of trained personnel as soon as conditions permit.
6.2. Environmental Precautions
Avoid unnecessary release into environment.
6.3. Methods and Materials for Containment and Cleaning Up
For Containment: Contain solid spills with appropriate barriers and prevent migration and entry into sewers or streams. Avoid
generation of dust during clean-up of spills.
Methods for Cleaning Up: Clean up spills immediately and dispose of waste safely. Contact competent authorities after a spill.
Use explosion proof vacuum during cleanup, with appropriate filter. Do not mix with other materials. Vacuum clean-up is
preferred. If sweeping is required use a dust suppressant. Use only non-sparking tools.
6.4. Reference to Other Sections
See Heading 8. Exposure controls and personal protection. See Section 13, Disposal Considerations.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1. Precautions for Safe Handling
Additional Hazards When Processed: Accumulation and dispersion of dust with an ignition source can cause a combustible dust
explosion. Keep dust levels to a minimum and follow applicable regulations.
Other information: Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when
leaving work. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid creating or spreading dust. Keep away from heat, sparks,
open flames, hot surfaces. – No smoking.
Hygiene Measures: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety procedures.
7.2. Conditions for Safe Storage, Including Any Incompatibilities
Technical Measures: Comply with applicable regulations. Avoid creating or spreading dust. Use explosion-proof electrical,
ventilating, lighting equipment. Proper grounding procedures to avoid static electricity should be followed.
Storage Conditions: Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a dry, cool place. Keep/Store away from direct sunlight,
extremely high or low temperatures and incompatible materials.
Incompatible Products: Strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizers.
7.3. Specific End Use(s)
Flooring