General Information
Revision date
2011-01-28
Product name
TFP fine glass mat 50131A
CAS No.
65997-17-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Professional use only Absorbent weighing sheets for food analysis
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Technical Fibre Products Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds.support@techfibres.com if you need advice regarding the content of this
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H351i
Section 2
Hazard statements
1) None for the non-woven products (manufactured articles) covered by this MSDS 2) Glass wool fibres and dust released during cutting and processing: Carcinogen Cat 2, H351 i – Suspected of causing cancer by inhalation. Cutting through the material and surface scuffing may release small amounts of airborne fibres and amorphous silica dust which are mechanically irritant to the skin and eyes and irritant to the upper respiratory system. ___________________________________ 1) Under the European chemicals Regulation 1907/2006 REACH the TFP non-woven products listed in Section 1 above are considered to be articles - see Chapter 2, Art. 3 - Definitions, Para 3. These materials do not contain any substances of very high concern or substances intended to be released under normal foreseeable conditions of use. Under Regulation 1907/2006 REACH Safety Data Sheets are only required for hazardous substances and mixtures / preparations; TFP Ltd is not therefore legally obliged to supply Safety Data Sheets for its non-woven products. Despite this Technical Fibre Products Ltd has decided to provide its customers with information regarding the safe use and handling of 2 of 6 Based on animal studies, excessive exposure to micro-fine glass wool fibre and dust may cause lung damage (fibrosis) and tumours. As with any dust, pre-existing upper respiratory and lung diseases may be aggravated.