MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Product: Heat Shrink Tubing

 

1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME: (Composite) Heat Shrinkable Tubing

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Flame Retarded Heat Shrinkable Tubing

PRODUCT CODE: Comp-Shrink

 

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS

Soller Composites, LLC

87 Hill Rd

Franklin, NH 03235

www.sollercomposites.com

603 998 1947

Emergency Phone: 603 998 1947 9:00 am – 9:00 pm EST

 

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

The flame-retarded chemicals inside the tubing do not contain toxic elements (i.e. Cadmium and Lead).

However, if the tubing is overheated or burned, harmful vapors may be released. Under normal

conditions of processing and handling, the product is stable and no likelihood of exposure

exists.

 

3. PHYSICAL AND CHEMCIAL DATA

NORMAL CONDITION – Solid State

BOILING POINT – Not applicable

MELTING POINT – Base polymer 90°C, Tubing will not melt at 90°C.

SPECIFIC GRAVITY – 1.35-1.40

VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1) – Not applicable

EVAPORATION RATE ( BUTYL ACETATE = 1) – Not applicable

SOLUBILITY IN WATER – Negligible

APPEARANCE & ODOR – All in tubing form. Odorless

 

4. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

FLASH POINT: >200°C

FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR: Not applicable

FLAMMABILITY: The outer jacket is self-extinguishing.

 

5. REACTIVITY DATA

STABILITY: Stable

CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid overheating and burning

INCOMPATIBILTY: Organic solvents

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSTION PRODUCTS: None in normal operation

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur

 

6. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION

INHALATION: No hazard under normal operating condition

INGESTION: Non digestible

SKIN: May cause thermal burns when heated. In rare cases, may cause skin irritation.

EYES: Not applicable

UNUSUAL CHRONIC TOXICITY: No known associated with the industrial use of this product

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: Not applicable

 

7. FIRST AID MEASURES

THERMAL BURNS: Cool rapidly with fresh water. Consult a physician

 

8. PRECAUTIONS AND SAFE HANDLING PROCEDURES

SPILL OR LEAK: Collect in container

STORAGE: Store in dry place, avoid excessive heat

WASTE DISPOSAL: Local disposal regulation (Not recyclable)

OTHER PRECAUTIONS: None

 

9. CONTROL MEASURES

VENTILATION: General ventilation is adequate under normal manufacturing environment

PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Necessary when handling the heated tubing

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: Not necessary under operating condition. Wash hands after working  with tubing.

 

MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMER

To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither Soller Composites,

LLC, it suppliers, partners, or employees assumes any liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the

information contained herein. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user.

All materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution. Although certain hazards are described

herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards, which exist.