HILL MFG CO INC -- 0115, NO. 115 DRAIN LAX DRAIN CL.  -- 6850-00N033332
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:0115, NO. 115 DRAIN LAX DRAIN CL.
MSDS Date:01/27/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N033332
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HILL MFG CO INC
Address:1500 JONESBORO RD
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30315
Country:US
Info Phone Num:404-522-8364
Emergency Phone Num:800-535-5053
Preparer's Name:RICK GLISSON
CAGE:FO866
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HILL MANUFACTURING CO INC
Address:1500 JONESBORO DR
Box:City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30315
Country:US
Phone:404-522-8364
CAGE:66086
Company Name:HILL MFG CO INC
Address:1500 JONESBORO ROAD
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30315
Phone:(404) 522-8364
CAGE:FO866

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

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: 14%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3, C
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3, C
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: BURNS. EYES: CAN CAUSE SEVERE
    BURNS. INHAL: ALKALINITY IS CORROSIVE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES. INGEST:
    CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:SKIN:WASH W/WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MD. EYES:FLUSH
    IMMEDIATELY W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. GET MD.
    INHAL:FLUSH MOUTH & NASAL PASSAGES W/WATER REPEATEDLY. INGEST:GIVE
    LARG E QUANTITIES OF MILK OR WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE
    DILUTED VINEGAR, LEMON JUICE OR ORANGE JUICE. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING
    BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. GET MD.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO PROTECT AGAINST
    ALKALINITY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: FLUSH AREA W/WATER. LARGE SPILL:
    ABSORB MATERIAL & PLACE IN DRUM.
Neutralizing Agent:SEE DISPOSAL METHOD.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. ALWAYS STORE
    UNUSED PORTION IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER W/CAP SECURE. NEVER STORE IN
    UNLABELED OR IMPROPERLY LABELED CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:FOR COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. AS W/ALL
    CHEMICALS, USE W/DUE CARE ACCORDING TO LABEL INSTRUCTIONS &
    PRECAUTIONS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:GENERALLY NOT NEEDED UNTIL MATERIAL IS MISTED.
    THEN USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SUITABLE MASK TO PREVENT MIST
    INHALATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IF TLV'S ARE EXCEEDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:TO PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN
    CONTACT, WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING. EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE ANY CONTAMD CLOTHING IMMEDIATELY. WASH
    BEFORE REUSING, WASH INDIVIDUAL IMMEDIATELY. DISCARD LEATHER SHOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:2
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.05 (H*2O=1)
pH:>13
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:1 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:THIN, GREEN, CLEAR LIQUID W/A SLIGHT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, SOFT METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM & MAGNESIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT APPLICABLE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL SPILL:FLUSH DOWN DRAIN. LARGE SPILL:CART
    MATERIAL TO APPROVED LANDFILL I/A/W LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS. CAN BE NEUTRALIZED W/ACID TO LOWER PH. DILUTE W/PLENTY
    OF WATER BEFORE ADDING ACI D. ADJUST PH TO 7.

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