MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

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Date Rivised: Mar. 1. 2004

 

 

 

Date Issued:

Sep. 1. 2003

 

 

 

MSDS No. F-31231

 

 

 

 

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

 

 

 

Most Important Hazards and Effects of the Products

 

 

Human Health Effects

: There are no anticipated carcinogenic effects from exposure based on

 

animal tests performed using toner. When used as intended according

 

to instructions, studies do not indicate any symptoms of fibrosis will

 

occur.

 

 

 

Environmental Effects

: No data are available.

 

 

Specific Hazards

: Dust explosion (like most finely divided organic powders)

Directive 1999/45/EC (Europe) : Not classified as dangerous

 

 

 

 

 

4. FIRST-AID MEASURES

 

 

 

Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation?

Skin?

Ingestion?

 

 

No

No

Possible but very unusual.

Inhalation : Remove to fresh air. If symptoms occur, consult medical personnel.

Skin Contact : Wash with soap and water for 15 minutes or until particle is removed. If irritation does occur, consult medical personnel.

Eye Contact : Flush eyes immediately with water for 15 minutes. If irritation does occur, consult medical personnel.

Ingestion : Rinse with water and drink several glasses of water. If irritation or discomfort does occur, consult medical personnel.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

Extinguishing Media

: Water, CO2, foam and dry chemicals

Special Fire Fighting Procedures : None

Fire and Explosion Hazards

: Toner material, like most finely divided organic powders,

 

may form an explosive mixture.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal Precautions

: None

Environmental Precautions

: None

Methods for Cleaning Up

: Wipe off with paper or cloth. Do not use vacuum cleaner when a

 

large amount is released. It, like most finely divided organic

 

powders, is capable of creating a dust explosion.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling

 

Technical Measures

: None

Precautions

: None

Safe Handling Advice

: Use of a dust mask is recommended when handling a large quantity

 

of toner or during long term exposure, as with any non-toxic dust. Try

Storage

not to disperse the particles.

 

Technical Measures

: None

Storage Conditions

: Keep container closed and Store in a cool and dry place.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Incompatible Products : None

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