Farwest Paint Manufacturing Co.
4522 South 133rd Street
Tukwila, Washington, 98168
http://www.farwestpaintmfg.com
Sections I-IV (This Page) / Sections V-X (Click Here)
Material Safety Data Sheet
For Coatings and Related Materials
Prep: May 1995 Update: Current
 
Section I  - Product Identification
24 Hour Emergency Assistance
Emergency (Chemtrec) (800) 424-9300
Information  (Farwest) (206) 244-8844
Product Number: X-6696

Product Name: Aquathane Aluminum Finish

Product Class: Polymer Resin/Pigment/Water Mixture

   Hazard Rating
           0             Lowest
           1                  |
           2                  |
           3                  |
           4           Extreme
This Product
   Health: 1
   Flammability: 0
   Reactivity: 0
   Personal Protection: E

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients

Ingredient CAS Number Percent (By Weight)

Occupational

TLV (ACGIH)

Exposure

PEL (OSHA)

Aluminum Flake 7429-90-5 10-15% 10mg/m3 15mg/m3
Mineral Spirits 8052-41-3 1-5% 100ppm 100ppm
1-Nitropropane 108-03-2 1-5% 25ppm 25ppm

"Pursuant to Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) and 40 CFR Part 372, this product contains or may contain a toxic chemical in a quantity subject to the reporting requirements under Section 313"

Section III - Physical Data
Boiling Range: 212 F. Weight/Gallon: 11.44 lbs. Vapor Pressure: 23mmHg@20C
Vapor Density: Heavier than Air: XX Lighter than Air:
Evaporation Rate: Faster than Ether: Slower than Ether: XX
Percent Organic Volatile by Volume: 20-25% Solubility in Water: Infinite
VOC: 215 Grams/Liter (Less Water) pH: 8.0  Reactivity in Water: None
Melting Point: N/A Viscosity: 70 KU Freezing Point: 32 F.
Appearance & Odor: Silver liquid with slight characteristic odor.

Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flammability Classification: OSHA: Nonflammable Flash Point: N/A
DOT Proper Shipping Name: Paint Hazard Class: Not Restricted LEL: N/A     
DOT: Nonflammable
U.S. Postal Regulations: Nonflammable, Nonhazardous, OK to ship by mail.
Extinguishing Media: Foam, Dry Chemical, Water or Water Fog.
Special Firefighting Procedures: Water may be used to cool and protect adjacent containers.
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: Will not burn; closed containers may rupture when exposed to extreme heat or fire.

X-6696 (latex)