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3 <br />0 <br />1 <br />PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. ONE PPG PLACE PITTSBURGH, PA 15272 <br />* * T ETHANE(R) 377 01/03/89 PAGE 7 <br />PROCEDURES MUST BE CAREFULLY MONITORED TO AVOID SPILLS OR LEAKS. ANY <br />SPILL OR LEAK HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE UNDERGROUND WATER CONTAMINATION <br />WHICH MAY, IF SUFFICIENTLY SEVERE, RENDER A DRINKING WATER SOURCE UNFIT <br />FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. CONTAMINATION TIiAT DOES OCCUR CANNOT BE EASILY <br />CORRECTED. <br />* DO NOT STORE OR STACK ALUMINUM IN CONTACT WITH TRI-ETHANE(R) TO PREVENT <br />POSSIBLE SOLVENT DECOMPOSITION (STACKING CORROSION). <br />* CAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN NOT TO USE IN PRESSURIZED OR TOTALLY ENCLOSED <br />SYSTEM OF ALUMINUM CONSTRUCTION. EXAMPLE: PAINT OR ADHESIVE SPRAY SYSTEM. <br />* A CHLORINATED SOLVENT USED AS A FLASHPOINT SUPPRESSANT MUST BE ADDED IN <br />SUFFICIENT QUANTITY OR THE RESULTANT MIXTURE MAY HAVE A FLASHPOINT LOWER <br />THAN THE FLAMMABLE COMPONENT. <br />* DO NOT USE CUTTING OR WELDING TORCHES ON EMPTY DRUMS THAT CONTAINED <br />TRI-ETHANE(R) UNLESS PROPERLY PURGED AND CLEANED. <br />OTHER PRECAUTIONS: <br />* DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS. HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS CAN CAUSE DIZZINESS, <br />UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH. LONG-TERM OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE POSSIBLE <br />CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. <br />* USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. VENTILATION MUST BE SUFFICIENT TO <br />LIMIT EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE TO TRI-ETHANE(R) BELOW PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS. <br />OBSERVANCE OF LOWER LIMITS (OUTLINED IN SECTION 5) IS ADVISABLE. EYE <br />IRRITATION, DIZZINESS AND/OR DRUNKENNESS ARE SIGNS OF OVEREXPOSURE. <br />* AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. WILL CAUSE IRRITATION AND PAIN. <br />* AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OR <br />DERMATITIS. <br />* DO NOT SWALLOW. SWALLOWING MAY CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH. <br />' DO NOT EAT, DRINK, OR SMOKE IN WORK AREAS. <br />COMMENTS: <br />TSCA - 1,1,1-TRICHLCROETHANE IS ON THE TSCA INVENTORY UNDER CAS ##71-55-6. <br />TRI -ETHANE FORMULATIONS CONTAIN STABILIZERS THAT ARE LISTED ON THE TSCA <br />INVENTORY. <br />SARA TITLE III - A) 311/312 CATEGORIES - ACUTE, B) LISTED IN SECTION 313 <br />AS 1,1,1 -TRICHLOROETHANE (METHYLCHLOROFORM), ALSO CONTAINS SEC BUTANOL <br />WHICH IS LISTED IN SECTION 313, C) NOT LISTED AS AN "EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS <br />SUBSTANCE" IN SECTION 302. <br />CERCLA - LISTED IN TABLE 302.4 OF 40 CFR PART 302 AS A IIAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE <br />WITH A REPORTABLE QUANTITY OF 1000"POUNDS, RELEASES TO AIR, LAND, OR <br />WATER WHICH EXCEED THE RQ MUST BE REPORTED TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE <br />CENTER, 800-424-8802. <br />* * * 24-HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE: (304) 843-1300 * * * <br />r i <br />_41_ <br />iORM 6772 Rev. 7-®® <br />