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Material Safety Data Sheet
Section 1 - Product Information
Product Name: Impact-PostTM, Impact-CurbTM
WHMIS classification: Exempt: not a controlled product
TDG classification: Exempt: not regulated
Material use: Common lumber applications, parking and landscaping
Technical support: 1-800-863-6619 or 204-224-3933
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Section 2 - Ingredients of Product
This product contains a broad array of mixed post-consumer and post-industrial plastics in addition to Auto Shredder Residue (ASR).
ASR is the by-product of shredding an automobile. The primary ingredients are those used to manufacture upholstery, fabric trim, rubber, plastic, glass and trace amounts of metal.
Post-consumer and post-industrial plastics may contain commercially available dyes and pigments at levels less than 1% but sometimes at levels greater than 1% for titanium dioxide (CAS# 001344-37-2) carbon black (CAS# 01333-86-41) or chrome yellow (CAS# 001344-37-2).
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Section 3 - Physical Data
Physical State: Solid
Odor: Paraffins to black licorice/burnt coffee (evident only in new material)
Melting Point: >125 C (>250 F)
Specific Gravity: 1.2 (75 lbs./cu ft)
Boiling Point: Not applicable
Vapor Pressure: Not applicable
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Solubility: Insoluble in water and cold organic solvents
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Section 4 - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point: Not applicable
Method Used: Not applicable
Flammable Limits: LFL: Not applicable
UFL: Not applicable
Extinguishing Media: Water, fog, CO2, dry chemical
Fire and Explosion Hazard: Carbon monoxide may form as well as dense smoke
Fire Fighting Equipment: Use positive pressure, self-contained breathing apparatus
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Section 5 - Reactivity Data
Stability: Avoid temperatures >125 C (>250 F)
Incompatibility: Not applicable
Hazardous Polymerization: Not applicable
Hazardous Decomposition
Products: Same as ordinary combustibles: Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide
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Section 6 - Environmental and Disposal Information
Dust or sawdust particles may cause a slipping hazard. Sweep or vacuum the product into
containers for disposal in accordance with local, provincial and federal regulations or for reuse.
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Section 7 - Health Hazard Data
Eyes:
Solid or dusts may cause irritation or corneal injury due to mechanical action.
Skin contact:
Essentially non-irritating to skin
Skin absorption:
Skin absorption is unlikely due to physical properties
Ingestion:
No hazards anticipated from ingestion incidental to industrial applications.
A physician should be consulted if large amounts are ingested.
Systemic and other effects:
No specific data available. However, repeated exposures are not anticipated to cause any adverse effects. Pigments and dyes are fully encapsulated in the resin and are not expected to cause any hazardous conditions when used in accordance with good material handling procedures. Airborne particles of this material should be considered as a nuisance dust.
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Section 8 - First Aid Information
Eyes:
Irrigate immediately with water for at least 5 minutes, mechanical effects only, seek medical
attention.
Skin:
No adverse effects anticipated by this route of exposure. Wash exposed area with mild soap and water in accordance with good hygiene practices. If skin sensitivity should occur seek medical advice.
Ingestion:
No adverse effects anticipated by this route of exposure. If pain and/or discomfort occurs seek
medical attention.
Inhalation:
No adverse effects anticipated by this route of exposure. If respiratory irritation occurs, remove affected person from work area. Obtain medical attention if irritation persists.
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Section 9 - Handling Precautions
Normal safety practices apply. Always wear gloves and steel toe CSA/UL approved work boots when working with this product. Always wear CSA/UL approved eye protection when cutting, drilling product or handling product in a fashion whereby splintering may occur.
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Section 10 - Additional Information
This information sheet was prepared by
XPotential Products Inc.
P.O Box 126, St. Boniface Postal Station
Winnipeg, MB Canada R2H 3B4
Telephone: 1-204-224-3933 Fax: 1-204-224-4678 Toll Free: 1-800-863-6619
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