| Common Name: | AF-10-2010, AF-10-2011, AF-20-2012, AF-10-2012-BB, AF-20-2015-BB |
| Manufacturer: | ARIES FILTERWORKS |
| SDS Revision Date: | 5/31/2018 |
| SDS Format: | GHS-US |
| Item Number(s): | 44C615, 44C616, 44C617, 44C618 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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ARIES FILTERWORKS
A RESIN TECH COMPANY
SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAMES:
AF-10-2010, AF-10-2011, AF-20-2012, AF-10-2012-BB, AF-20-2015-BB
LAYERED CARTRIDGE OF KDF 55 & COCONUT SHELL ACTIVATED GRANULAR CARBON
EFFECTIVE: MARCH 2015
| SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF MIXTURE |  |
1A PRODUCT NAMES:
AF-10-2010, AF-10-2011, AF-20-2012, AF-10-2012-BB, AF-20-2015-BB
1B COMMON NAME:
LAYERED CARTRIDGE OF KDF 55 & COCONUT SHELL ACTIVATED GRANULAR CARBON
1C INTENDED USE: CHLORINE AND ORGANICS REMOVAL FROM WATER
1D MANUFACTURER: ARIES FILTERWORKS
ADDRESS:
117 JACKSON ROAD
BERLIN, NJ 08009
USA
PHONE: 856-626-1550
EMAIL: INFO@ARIESFILTERWORKS.COM
COMPONENTS:
1A PRODUCT NAME: CARBON
1B COMMON NAME: COCONUT SHELL GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON
1C INTENDED USE: CHLORINE AND ORGANICS REMOVAL FROM WATER
1D MANUFACTURER: RESINTECH INC.
ADDRESS:
160 COOPER ROAD
WEST BERLIN, NJ 08091
PHONE: 856-768-9600
EMAIL: IXRESIN@RESINTECH.COM
1A PRODUCT NAME: KDF-55
1B COMMON NAME: GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON
1C INTENDED USE: CHLORINE AND ORGANICS REMOVAL FROM WATER
1D MANUFACTURER: KDF FLUID TREATMENT, INC.
ADDRESS:
1500 KDF DRIVE
THREE RIVERS, MI 49093
PHONE: 269-273-3300
| SECTION 2: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION | |
2A OSHA HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: NOT HAZARDOUS OR DANGEROUS
HEALTH 0
FIRE 1
REACTIVITY 0
SPECIAL N/A
SCALE:
0 = NEGLIGIBLE
1 = SLIGHT
2 = MODERATE
3 = HIGH
4 = EXTREME
2B PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: BLACK IRREGULAR PIECES WITH LITTLE OR NO ODOR.
2C PRECAUTIONS FOR USE:
SAFETY GLASSES AND GLOVES RECOMMENDED. WET CARBON ADSORBS OXYGEN FROM AIR
AND CAN CAUSE A HAZARD IN CONFINED SPACES. AVOID BREATHING DUST WHEN
HANDLING DRY CARBON. DUST MASK OR RESPIRATOR RECOMMENDED FOR POORLY
VENTILATED SPACES.
2C POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
WILL CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. INGESTION IS NOT LIKELY TO POSE A HEALTH RISK.
DUST MAY BE MILDLY IRRITATING.
2D ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS: LITTLE OR NONE.
SECTION 2A: HAZARD CLASSIFICATION UN OSHA GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM
EXCLAMATION MARK
WARNING (CONTAINS GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON)
H320: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION (CATEGORY 2B)
H335: MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION (CATEGORY 3)*
* CHRONIC RISK FROM BREATHING DUST
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
P261: AVOID BREATHING DUST/FUME/GAS/MIST/VAPORS/SPRAY
P264: WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
P280:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION
P304+340:
IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING.
P305+351+338:
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO - CONTINUE RINSING.
P333+313:
IF SKIN IRRITATION OR A RASH OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION.
P337+313: IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ATTENTION.
P403+233:
STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
PLEASE REFER TO THE SAFETY DATA SHEET FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING
THIS PRODUCT:
ARIES FILTERWORKS.
117 JACKSON ROAD
BERLIN, NJ 08009
856 626-1550
INFO@ARIESFILTERWORKS.COM
| SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
3A CHEMICAL NAME: GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON
3B INGREDIENTS:
GRANULAR CARBON:
CAS#: 7440-44-0 (80 - 98%)
WATER:
CAS# 7732-18-5: (2 - 20%)
3A CHEMICAL NAME: KDF-55
3B INGREDIENTS:
COPPER:
CAS#: 7440-50-8 (48-52%)
ZINC:
CAS#: 7440-66-6 (48-52%)
| SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES | |
4A INHALATION:
DUST MAY BE MILDLY IRRITATING TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
4B SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER - SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF A RASH DEVELOPS.
4C EYE CONTACT:
WASH IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER - SEEK ATTENTION IF DISCOMFORT CONTINUES.
4D INGESTION: GIVE 200-300 ML WATER TO DRINK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
| SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES | |
5A FLAMMABILITY:
NFPA FIRE RATING = 1
5B EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER, CO2, FOAM, DRY POWDER
5C FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
FOLLOW GENERAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES INDICATED IN THE WORK PLACE.
5D PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING GEAR, FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING.
5E COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: CARBON OXIDES AND OTHER TOXIC GASSES AND VAPORS.
5F UNUSUAL HAZARDS:
PRODUCT IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE UNTIL MOISTURE IS REMOVED. CARBON BEGINS TO
BURN AT APPROXIMATELY 230 DEG. C. AUTO IGNITION CAN OCCUR ABOVE 500 DEG. C.
| SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
6A PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS:
SPILLED MATERIAL MAY PRODUCE DUST HAZARD IF NOT HANDLED CORRECTLY. WEAR
APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
COVERALLS, GLOVES & EYE PROTECTION.
6B INCOMPATIBLE CHEMICALS:
STRONG OXIDANTS CAN CREATE RISK OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS SIMILAR TO BURNING,
6C ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: KEEP OUT OF PUBLIC SEWERS AND WATERWAYS.
6D CONTAINMENT MATERIALS: USE PLASTIC, PAPER, OR METAL CONTAINERS.
6E METHODS OF CLEAN-UP:
CONTAIN SPILLAGES AND CLEAN UP WITH VACUUM OR CONVENTIONAL TOOLS AND
ATTEMPT TO MINIMIZE DUSTING.
6F METHODS OF DISPOSAL:
PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR RECYCLING OR DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
7A HANDLING:
AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT. ONLY USE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA AND
PREVENT THE CREATION OF DUSTS. IF CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDS THE OCCUPATIONAL
EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE SUITABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
7B STORAGE:
STORE IN A DRY PLACE (0 DEG. TO 50 DEG. C) IN THE ORIGINAL SHIPPING
CONTAINER. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT THERMALLY SENSITIVE. FREEZING DOES NOT
DAMAGE GRANULAR CARBON. KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD, DRINK AND ANIMAL FEEDING
STUFFS.
7C TSCA CONSIDERATIONS:
CARBON SHOULD BE LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND
REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
8A OSHA EXPOSURE LIMITS:
8-HOUR TWA:
1. COPPER POWDER AS DUST AND MIST
2. ZINC POWDER AS DUSTS
OSHA PEL:
10 MG/M3 8-HOUR AND ACGIH TVL: 10 MG/M3 8-HOUR TWA
8B ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
ALL PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT, USED
TO CONTROL EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES MUST BE SELECTED TO MEET THE
REQUIREMENTS OF NATIONAL PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.
VENTILATION:
TO KEEP BELOW USA OSHA AND EU EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE GENERAL DILUTION TYPE
VENTILATION.
8C PERSONAL PROTECTION MEASURES:
EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
CARTRIDGE TYPE PARTICULATE FILTER RESPIRATOR OR DUST-MASK CONFORMING TO
USA NIOSH. REFER TO RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES APPROVED BY NIOSH UNDER
42 CFR 84 AND THE APPROPRIATE EU STANDARD.
HAND PROTECTION: WEAR GLOVES IF CONTACT IS PROBABLE AND SKIN IS SENSITIVE.
SKIN PROTECTION:
LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS IF CONTACT IS PROBABLE AND SKIN IS SENSITIVE.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: DO NOT ALLOW TO ENTER DRAINS OF WATERCOURSES.
| SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON:
APPEARANCE: IRREGULAR BLACK GRANULAR PIECES.
FLAMMABILITY OR EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: FLAMMABLE ABOVE 220 DEG. C
ODOR: NONE
PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID
VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT AVAILABLE
ODOR THRESHOLD: NOT AVAILABLE
VAPOR DENSITY: NOT AVAILABLE
PH: NEAR NEUTRAL (6 TO 8 TYPICAL)
RELATIVE DENSITY: APPROX 400 GRAMS/LITER
MELTING POINT/FREEZING POINT: DOES NOT MELT OR FREEZE.
SOLUBILITY: INSOLUBLE IN WATER AND MOST SOLVENTS
BOILING POINT: DOES NOT BOIL
FLASH POINT: >220 DEG. C
EVAPORATION RATE: DOES NOT EVAPORATE
PARTITION COEFFICIENT (N-OCTONOL/WATER): NOT APPLICABLE
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: >220 DEG. C
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: ABOVE 220 DEG. C
VISCOSITY: NOT APPLICABLE
KDF-55:
APPEARANCE: PURPLISH TO YELLOW IN COLOR
ODOR: NONE
COPPER ZINC
BOILING POINT 2567 DEG. C 1665 DEG. C
MELTING POINT 1083 DEG. C 419 DEG. C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 8.94 7.14
VAPOR PRESSURE N/A N/A
VAPOR DENSITY N/A N/A
EVAPORATION RATE N/A N/A
SOLUBILITY IN WATER INSOLUBLE INSOLUBLE
VOLATILE BY VOLUME % 0 0
MOLECULAR WEIGHT 63.54 65.37
| SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
10A STABILITY: STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
10B CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
WET CARBON ADSORBS OXYGEN FROM AIR. CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
CAN CAUSE RAPID COMBUSTION. (CALCOR) TEMPERATURES ABOVE 100 DEG. C WHILE
IN THE PRESENCE OF MOIST AIR.
10C HAZARDOUS BY-PRODUCTS:
CARBON OXIDES, SULFUR OXIDES, CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS. (CALCOR) METAL
FUMES WILL BE RELEASED IF HEATED ABOVE THE ELEMENTS MELTING POINT.
10D INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS (SUCH AS HNO3)
10E HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: DOES NOT OCCUR
| SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
11A LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: ORAL, SKIN OR EYE CONTACT.
11B EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE:
DELAYED: NONE KNOWN.
IMMEDIATE (ACUTE): NONE KNOWN.
CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN.
11C TOXICITY MEASURES:
SKIN ADSORPTION: UNLIKELY.
INGESTION:
ORAL TOXICITY BELIEVED TO BE LOW BUT NO LD50 HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED.
INHALATION:
UNKNOWN, VAPORS ARE VERY UNLIKELY DUE TO PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (INSOLUBLE
SOLID).
11D TOXICITY SYMPTOMS:
SKIN ADSORPTION: MILD RASH.
INGESTION:
IRRITATION AND BURNING SENSATION OF MOUTH AND THROAT, NAUSEA ABDOMINAL
PAIN WITH POSSIBLE DIARRHEA.
INHALATION:
IRRITATION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES, COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE METALLIC TASTE.
11E CARCINOGENICITY: NONE KNOWN
| SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
12A ECO TOXICITY: NOT HARMFUL TO PLANT OR ANIMAL LIFE.
12B MOBILITY: INSOLUBLE.
12C BIODEGRADABILITY: NOT BIODEGRADABLE.
12D BIOACCUMULATION: INSIGNIFICANT.
12E OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: NOT HARMFUL TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
| SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
13A GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS: MATERIAL IS NON-HAZARDOUS.
13B DISPOSAL CONTAINERS: MOST PLASTIC AND PAPER CONTAINERS ARE SUITABLE.
13C DISPOSAL METHODS: NO SPECIFIC METHOD NECESSARY
13D SEWAGE DISPOSAL: NOT RECOMMENDED
13E PRECAUTIONS FOR INCINERATION: MAY RELEASE TOXIC VAPORS WHEN BURNED
13F PRECAUTIONS FOR LANDFILLS:
CARBON USED TO REMOVE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MAY THEN BECOME A HAZARDOUS
MIXTURE
| SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION | |
14A TRANSPORTATION CLASS:
NOT CLASSIFIED AS A DANGEROUS GOOD FOR TRANSPORT BY LAND, SEA, OR AIR.
14B TDG: NOT REGULATED.
14C IATA: NOT REGULATED.
14D DOT (49 CFR 172.101): NOT REGULATED.
14E IMDG: NOT REGULATED
| SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
15A CERCLA: NOT REGULATED
15B SARA TITLE III: NOT REGULATED
15C CLEAN AIR ACT: NOT REGULATED
15D CLEAN WATER ACT: NOT REGULATED
15E TSCA: NOT REGULATED
15F CANADIAN REGULATIONS:
WHMIS: NOT A CONTROLLED PRODUCT
TDG: NOT REGULATED
15G MEXICAN REGULATIONS: NOT DANGEROUS
| SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION | |
THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET IS PRESENTED IN GOOD
FAITH AND BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATA SHOWN ABOVE.
HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE OF ACCURACY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED IS GIVEN.
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND MAY DIFFER FROM ONE
LOCATION TO ANOTHER. IT IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT
THEIR ACTIVITIES COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS.
16 DATE OF REVISION: 31 MAY 2018