General Information
Product name
Header Armor
Product Synonyms
Vitreous Silicate
Chemical name
Vitreous Silicate
CAS No.
65997-17-3
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Company Information
company name
Heatshield Products, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@heatshieldproducts.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating None present. This is not a hazardous material as defined in the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
NFPA Ratings
Health: 1 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0 Other: 0
HMIS® ratings
Health: 1 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0 Other: 0 0 = Minimal Hazard 1 = Slight Hazard 2 = Moderate Hazard 3 = Serious Hazard 4 = Severe Hazard
Potential health effects
Acute Inhalation: Dust from this product may cause mechanical irritation of nose, throat and respiratory tract. Skin Contact: Exposure to this product may cause temporary irritation to the skin. Itching and possible inflammation are a mechanical reaction to the fibers and are not damaging in the way that chemical irritants may be. Eye Contact: Dust from this product may cause temporary mechanical irritation to the eyes. Ingestion: Ingestion of this product is unlikely. However ingestion may produce gastro-intestinal irritation and disturbances.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Chronic respiratory or skin conditions will not improve and may worsen with exposure to this product. Carcinogenicity: NTP-n/a IARC-n/a OSHA-n/a *Categorized as not classifiable relative to human carcinogenicity Ingredient: Vitreous Silicate IARC: Group 3, not classifiable as carcinogenic to humans OSHA: Not listed Ingredient: Fibrous Glass IARC: Group 3, not classifiable as carcinogenic to humans OSHA: Not listed