General Information
Revision date
2005-12-01
Product name
Disc Brake Pad
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Company Information
company name
Haldex Brake Products Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: 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. | Haldex MSDS # 109 December 2005 Page 1 of 6 | (Cont.)
Potential health effects
Information on Ingestion Inhalation Skin Product There are no known hazards resulting from ingestion of this product. Dust generated from this product may cause irritation of nose, throat and lungs. Prolonged exposure to dust generated from this product may cause skin irritation in some individuals. Eye: Information on 001309-48-4 Exposure to dust generated from this product may cause eye irritation. Components Magnesium Oxide Primary Hazard: Physical irritation.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact symptoms Irritation eyes, nose; metal fume fever cough, chest pain, flue-like fever. Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory system. 001344-28-1 Aluminum Oxide (non-fibrous) Primary Hazard: Physical irritation. Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system symptoms: Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system. Target Organs: Eyes, skin, respiratory system. 007440-44-0 Synthetic Graphite Primary Hazard: Physical irritation. Inhalation, skin and/or eye contact symptoms: Cough, dyspnea (breathing difficulty), black soutum, decreased pulmonary function, lung fibrosis. Target Organs: Respiratory system, cardiovascular system. 007727-43-7/ Barium Sulfate Primary Hazard: Pneumoconiosis (baritosis). Inhalation, skin and/or eye contact oymptoms: Irritation eyes, nose, upper respiratory system; benign oneumoconiosis (baritosis). Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory system. 014808-60-7 Silica, Crystalline (Quartz) Primary Hazard: Respiratory effects. Inhalation, skin and/or eye contact symptoms: Cough, dyspnea (breathing difficulty), wheezing; decreased pulmonary function, progressive respiratory symptoms (silicosis); irritation eyes; [potential occupational carcinogen]. Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory system. Cancer Site [In animals lung cancer For additional information, see Section 11: Toxicological Information | Haldex MSDS # 109 December 2005 Page 2 of 6 |