General Information
Revision date
2005-03-01
Product name
Disc Brake Pad
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Friction Products Division
Section 2
Contains
No Asbestos Section 3: Hazards Identification Emergency Overview Solid disc brake pad, dark gray to black in color with a friction material odor. This product is not known to cause any significant, immediate concern for emergency response personnel and presents no known unusual hazard if involved in fire. Potential Health Effects Information on Product Ingestion: Thers are no known hazards resulting from ingestion of this product. Inhalation: Dust generated from this product may cause irritation of nose, throat and lungs. Skin: Prolonged exposure to dust generated from this product may cause skin irritation in some individuals. Eye: Exposure to dust generated from this product may cause eye irritation. [ Haldex MSDS # 101 March 2005 Page 1 0f 5 Section 3: Hazards Identification (Cont.) Potential Health Effects (Cont.) Information on Components 001309-48-4 Magnesium Oxide Exposure Routes: Inhalation, skin and/or eye contact. Symptoms: Irritation eyes, nose; metal fume fever; cough, chest pain, flu-like fever Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory system 007440-44-0 Carbon / Graphite Exposure Routes: Inhalation, skin and/or eye contact. Symptoms: Cough, dyspnea (breathing difficulty), black sputum, decreased pulmonary function, lung fibrosis Target Organs: Respiratory system, cardiovascular system. 007727-43-7 Barium Sulfate Exposure Routes: Inhalation, skin and/or eye contact. Symptoms: Irritation eyes, nose, upper respiratory system; benign pneumoconiosis (baritosis) Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory system. 060676-86-0 Silica amorphous. fused Exposure Routes: inhalation, skin and/or eye contact. Symptoms: Irritation eyes, pneumoconiosis Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory system For additional information, see Section 11: Toxicological Information