SULZER METCO (WESTBURY) INC -- GEARLUBE  -- 9150-00N065670
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:GEARLUBE
MSDS Date:10/03/1994
FSC:9150
NIIN:00N065670
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SULZER METCO (WESTBURY) INC
Address:1101 PROSPECT AVE
Box:1006
City:WESTBURY
State:NY
ZIP:11590-0201
Country:US
Info Phone Num:516-334-1300
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:JO080
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:METCO INC, SUB OF THE PERKIN-ELMER CORP
Address:1101 PROSPECT AVENUE
Box:City:WESTBURY
State:NY
ZIP:11590-2724
Country:US
Phone:516-334-1300
CAGE:39918
Company Name:SULZER METCO (WESTBURY) INC
Address:1101 PROSPECT AVENUE
Box:1006
City:WESTBURY
State:NY
ZIP:11590-0201
Country:US
Phone:516-334-1300
CAGE:JO080

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:LITHIUM 12 HYDROXYSTEARATE; (LITHIUM 12-HYDROXYSTEARATE EP
    GREASE)
CAS:7620-77-1
Fraction by Wt: 98.72%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:PHOSPHORODITHIOIC ACID, ZINC SALT; (ZINC DITHIOPHOSPHATE)
CAS:19210-06-1
RTECS #:TE4800000
Fraction by Wt: 1.28%
OSHA PEL:5.0 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:5.0 MG/M3 (MFR)

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ING 1:INHALATION MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
    TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN AND EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRIT.
    ING 2:HAZARD BY INHALATION, ACCIDENTAL INGESTION, SKIN AND EYE
    CONTACT. INHAL & ACCIDENTAL INGEST	MAY CAUSE IRRIT TO RESP SYS,
    NAUS, FEVER, VOMIT, COUGHING, ACHES & WEAKNESS. SKIN & EYE CONT MAY
    CAUSE(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:IRRIT. SIGNS & SYMPS:EYE:POSS IRRIT.
    SKIN:POSS IRRIT. INHAL:POSS IRRIT TO RESP SYS, NAUS, FEVER,
    COUGHING, VOMITING, ACHES & WEAKNESS. INGEST:POSS IRRIT TO RESP
    SYS, NAUS, FEVER, COUGHING, V OMIT, ACHES, WEAKNESS. CHRONIC:TARGET
    ORGANS:ING 1:RESP SYS, SKIN, EYES. ING 2:RESP SYS, KIDNEYS, SKIN,
    EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING
    EYELIDS OPEN. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
    SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION
    PERSISTS, CONSULT A PH YSICIAN. INGESTION:CONSULT A
    PHYSICIAN.INHALATION:EXPOSE TO FRESH AIR. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF
    IRRITATION PERSISTS.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL AND WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SCRAPE UP AND REMOVE. REPORT SPILLS AS
    REQUIRED TO APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES. U.S. COAST GUARD REGULATIONS
    REQUIRE IMMEDIATE REPORTING OF SPILLS THAT COULD REACH ANY WATERWAY
    INCLUDING INTERMITTENT DRY	CREEKS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE.
Other Precautions:NONE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
    FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NOT APPLICABLE.
Ventilation:USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
    SHOWER . NEOPRENE APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:310F,154C
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN GREASE, MILD ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STRONG OXIDIZERS AND EXTREME HEAT. ING 2 MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH
    STRONG OXIDIZERS AND STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, METAL OXIDES,
    HYDROGEN SULFIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISP MUST BE I/A/W FED, STATE & LOC REGS .
    DISSOLVE WASTE IN SOLV & DISP BY SUPERVISED INCIN IN COMPLIANCE
    W/APPLIC LAWS & REGS. DISP OF @ AN APPROP WASTE DISP FACILITY IN
    ACCORD W/CURRENT APPLI C LAWS, REGS & PROD CHARACT AT TIME OF DISP.

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