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eMATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET <br /> SECTION VII-PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE <br /> Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled: <br /> [Spills may need to be reported to the National Response Center(800/424-8802) <br /> DOT Reportable Quantity(RQ)is 100 pounds] <br /> Do not apply water onto leaking tank. Stop the flow of gas or liquid. Wear full protective clothing and self <br /> contained breathing apparatus. Use water to protect men effecting the shut-off. Approach from upwind. <br /> Dike liquid spills to contain liquid. Evacuate the area immediately. Eliminate all open flames in vicinity of <br /> indoor spills or released vapor. Water fog can be used to cleanse atmosphere of ammonia vapor. Downwin <br /> areas can be protected by water fog nozzles positioned downwind. <br /> Handling and Storing Precautions: <br /> Protect against physical damage. Outside shaded area or detached storage is preferred. Inside storage shou <br /> ` be in a cool,dry,well-ventilated,noncombustible location,away from all possible sources of ignition. <br /> Separate from other chemicals,particularly oxidizing gases,chlorine,bromine,iodine,and acids. Avoid <br /> ingestion,inhalation,and contact with skin or eyes. <br /> Chemical Data Management Systems 16 <br /> eMATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET <br /> SECTION VIII-CONTROL MEASURES <br /> Respiratory Protection: <br /> Unless ventilation is adequate to keep airborne concentrations below the exposure standard wear <br /> approved respiratory protection such as an ammonia canister mask or an approved air supplied respirator. <br /> Canister or cartridge type masks must no be used above their exposure limits.Use self-contained breathing <br /> appmams(SCBA)in an area where the exposure level is above the limit of canister or cartridge type masks <br /> In an emergency use only self-contained breathing apparatus(SCBA)to enter areas of ammonia exposure. <br /> Ventilation: <br /> Local exhaust is essential.Spark-proof fans desirable with mechanical ventilation.Ducts should be locate( <br /> at ceiling level and lead upwards to the outside,- <br /> Protective Clothing: <br /> Rubber or synthetic chemical gloves and boots;codon clothing.and underwear.Rubber or synthetic chemic <br /> coats or aprons should be available an encapsulating chemical protective clotting garment is desirable for <br /> heavy exposures. <br /> Peace <br /> Gesakgh elctricatlsafsty b$4Ctrhetl ia#t tM Persons,subject 16 <br /> operate <br /> 13yevra�ibcafidiT ba '�1 � ltatgtlYeauertclatbiag <br /> Chemical ata Management Systems 17 <br />