General Information
Revision date
2012-04-01
Product name
HexWeb HRP and HRP-C Non-Metallic Honeycomb
Chemical name
Phenolic Resin/Fiberglass Honeycomb Core
CAS No.
65997-17-3
Manufacturer Name
Hexcel
Emergency telephone
800-433-5072 (24-Hour) Hexcel
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hexcel
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
Appearance/Odor
Amber to brown-colored, resin-coated fabric made into honeycomb core with no distinctive odor.
Hazard statements
Warning! Dust generated from machining, grinding or sanding the product may be combustible and could result in fire and/or explosion should the necessary dust concentration in air and ignition source be present. (Continued) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW (continued): (continued) Warning! Dust or particulate from machining, grinding or sawing the product may cause irritation to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Handling the product may cause cuts and abrasions Exposure of the product to elevated temperatures could release undetermined amounts of phenol and formaldehyde, a regulated carcinogen (See Section 16: Other Information- Special Precautions).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye--Yes Skin--Yes Inhalation--Yes Ingestion--No
HMIS® ratings
Health--1 Flammability--0 Reactivity--0 Special--None
Potential health effects
Eye: Vapor or fumes generated from exposing the product to elevated temperatures may cause irritation. Dust or particulate from the product or from machining, grinding or sawing the product may cause mechanical irritation. Skin: Dust or particulate from the product or from machining, grinding or sawing the product may cause mechanical irritation. Inhalation: Vapor or fumes generated from exposing the product to elevated temperatures may cause irritation to the respiratory tract and possible exposure to a known carcinogen. Dust or particulate from the product or from machining, grinding or sawing the product may cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Ingestion: The effects of ingestion are unknown. Mechanical irritation may occur.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Preexisting eye, skin or respiratory disorders may be aggravated by exposure to the vapor or fumes generated when the product is exposed to elevated temperatures or by exposure to the dust or particulate from the product or from machining, grinding or sawing the product. Carcinogenic Information: None of the components present in the product at concentrations equal to or greater than 0.1 % are listed or regulated by IARC, NTP, OSHA or ACGIH as a carcinogen (See Section 16: Other Information-Special Precautions). Other: OSHA (PEL) ACGIH (TLV) Exposure limits for product dust 3 15 mg/m (Total) 10 mg/m3 (Inhalable) as [Particulate Not Otherwise 5 mg/m3 (Respirable) 3 mg/m3 (Respirable) Regulated (PNOR) by OSHA or Specified (PNOS) by ACGIH]: