SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO THE -- HOTLINE TRAFFIC PAINT (FAST DRY WATERBORNE), WHITE -- 8010-01-017-6151
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HOTLINE TRAFFIC PAINT (FAST DRY WATERBORNE), WHITE
MSDS Date:10/30/2000
FSC:8010
NIIN:01-017-6151
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO THE
Address:101 PROSPECT AVE NW
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44115-1042
Country:US
Info Phone Num:216-566-2902/216-566-2917
Emergency Phone Num:216-566-2917
Preparer's Name:ERNEST CARTER
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:54636
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO THE
Address:101 PROSPECT AVE NW
Box:City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44115-1042
Country:US
Phone:800-251-2486/216-566-2242
CAGE:54636

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

Ingred Name:METHANOL
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
= Wt:2.
OSHA PEL:260 MG/M3;200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:262 MG/M3;200 PPM
ACGIH STEL:328 MG/M3;250 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:CALCIUM CARBONATE
CAS:471-34-1
RTECS #:FF9335000
= Wt:54.

Ingred Name:TITANIUM DIOXIDE
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
= Wt:7.
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3

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

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE MAY BE BY INHALATION AND/OR
    SKIN OR EYE CONTACT, DEPENDING ON CONDITIONS OF USE. TO MINIMIZE
    EXPOSURE, FOLLOW RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROPER USE, VENTILATION, AND
    PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
    SYSTEM. MAY CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. EXTREME OVEREXPOSURE
    MAY RESULT IN UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND POSSIBLY DEATH. HEADACHE,
    DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, AND LOSS OF CO ORDINATION ARE INDICATIONS OF
    EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO VAPORS OR SPRAY MISTS. REDNESS AND ITCHING OR
    BURNING SENSATION MAY INDICATE EYE OR EXCESSIVE SKIN EXPOSURE.

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

First Aid:IF INHALED: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. RESTORE BREATING. KEEP WARM
    AND QUIET. IF ON SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND
    WATER.REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE RE-USE. IF IN
    EYE S: FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF SWALLOWED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:=65.6C, 150.F
Lower Limits:6.0%
Upper Limits:36.5%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING
    SELFF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS SHOULD BE USED. WATER SPRAY MAY
    BE INEFFECTIVE. IF WATER IS USED, FOG NOZZLES ARE PREFERABLE. WATER
    MAY BE USED TO COOL CLOSED C ONTAINERS TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILD UP
    AND POSSIBLE AUTOIGNITION OR EXPLOSION WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME
    HEAT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE (DUE TO THE
    BUILD UP OF PRESSURE)  WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.VENTILATE AND
    REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORBENT.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
    TRANSFER ONLY TO APPROVED CONTAINERS WITH COMPLETE AND APPROPRIATE
    LABELING. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF
    CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING AND
    INHALING THE CONTENTS CAN BE HARMFUL OR FATAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF PERSONAL EXPOSURE CAN NOT BE CONTROLLED <
    TLV, WEAR A PROPERLY FITTED ORGANIC VAPOR/PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR
    APPROVED BY NIOSH/MSHA FOR PROTECTION AGAINST MATERIALS IN SECTION
    II. WHEN SANDING OR ABR ADING THE DRIED FILM, WEAR A DUST/MIST
    RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY NIOSH/MSHA FOR DUST WHICH MAY BE GENERATED
    FROM THIS PRODUCT, UNDERLYING PAINT, OR THE ABRASIVE.
Ventilation:LOCAL  EXHAUST PREFERABLE.
Protective Gloves:WEAR GLOVES WHICH ARE RECOMMENDED BY GLOVE SUPPLIED
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY SPECTACLES WITH UNPERFORATED SIDESHIELDS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:=100.6C, 213.F
Vapor Density:HEAVIER
Spec Gravity:1.69
VOC Pounds/Gallon:79
pH:9.5
VOC Grams/Liter:.66
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:39%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOR OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE  WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
    AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: WARNING: THIS
    PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO
    CAUSE CANCER.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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