General Information
Revision date
1996-03-25
Product name
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Evaporative Cooling
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Company Information
company name
American Excelsior Company
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Product Overview: Product is a mat of wood excelsior covered or encased with polypropylene netting used in residential evaporative cooling. Excelsior is a slender, curved wood shaving that may contain wood dust. Under normal handling, storage, and application conditions overexposure to wood dust is not anticipated.
Potential health effects
Eyes Exposure to dusts may cause mechanical eye irritation. Skin Handling of product may cause mechanical skin irritation. Repeated skin contact may cause an allergic skin sensitization reaction. Ingestion Ingestion of this product is unlikely. If ingestion does occur, it may produce gastric irritation and discomfort. Inhalation Inhalation of wood dusts may cause irritation and dryness of the respiratory system. Repeated inhalation exposure to wood dusts may cause an allergic respiratory sensitization reaction. Under normal use, handling and storage conditions, overexposure to wood dust is not anticipated.
