MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
The Mohawk Group, Mohawk Industries, Inc.
500 Town Park Lane Kennesaw, GA 30144
Telephone: (800)833-6954
SECTION 1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: Nu Broadlok Premium Releasable Carpet Tile Adhesive
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Water Base Adhesive
SECTION 2. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS AND EXPOSURE LIMITS
| CAS | %by | |||
| Chemical Name | Number | Weight | ACGIH TLV | OSHA PEL |
| None. |
SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
PRIMARY ROUTES OF ENTRY: N/A
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: None known.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:
EYE CONTACT: May cause slight irritation.
SKIN CONTACT: May cause slight irritation.
INGESTION: May cause gastric disturbance
INHALATION: No effect known.
CHRONIC: None known.
CARCINOGENICITY: This product contains no known carcinogen as listed by IARC,
NTP, OSHA.
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
EYE CONTACT: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Contact a physician if irritation
occurs.
SKIN CONTACT: Wash with soap and water.
INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting. Contact a physician.
SECTION 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
FLASH POINT (o)F: None.
LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: None.
UPPER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: None.
FIRE-FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: Use protective clothing and self-contained
breathing apparatus.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water fog, CO2, dry chemical, and chemical foam.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Dried material may produce CO, CO2, NOx and
hydrocarbons.
SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Dispense sand,
sawdust,
or vermiculite. Collect and place in waste container. Wash area thoroughly with water.
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING: Use good hygienic practices. (Wash hands before eating, using washroom,
or smoking.)
Keep out of the reach of children.
STORAGE: Store above 40oF.
SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
EYE/FACE PROTECTION: Splash goggles.
SKIN PROTECTION: Gloves
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Not normally required with good ventilation.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Normal room ventilation.
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
BOILING POINT (oF): 212
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER = 1): 1.0
VAPOR PRESSURE: Same as water.
VAPOR DENSITY(air=1): Same as water.
% VOLATILE BY WEIGHT: 40
pH: 7.95
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Off white creamy liquid.
GRAMS VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS/LITER OF MATERIAL: 0
(Calculated)
SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
CHEMICAL STABILITY: Stable.
POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None known.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: None.
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No Information Available
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No information available.
SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations.
SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT): Not Regulated
SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
TSCA: All ingredients are listed.
This product does not contain chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section
313 of SARA Title III and 40 CFR 372.
SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
| HMIS RATINGS: | Health = 1 | Flammability = 0 |
| Reactivity = 0 | Personal Protective Equipment = B |
Hazard rating scale: 0=Minimal, 1=Slight, 2=Moderate, 3=Serious, 4=Severe
Mohawk Industries, Inc. believes the statements, technical information and
recommendations contained herein are reliable. They are given without warranty or
guarantee of any kind, expressed or implied.
DATE ISSUED: September 12, 2005
CONTACT: Brenda Chance