Stat-X Dry Fire Suppression
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DATE: 11/09
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1. Product
Stat-X Condensed Aerosol Generators - Models 30 thru 2500.2. Composition/Information on Ingredients
| Components – Chemical
(Hazardous Components = 1%) |
CAS# |
COMMENTS: |
| Potassium Nitrate | 7757-79-1 | Components are blended and pressed into a highly stable, molded form. Molded composition is contained within a sealed double-walled stainless steel housing — no environmental exposure. |
| DCDA | 461-58-5 | |
| Organic Resin | 9003-35-4 | |
| Appearance & Odor: | Beige to white in color. No odor. | |
| Auto-Ignition Temperature: | 300°C | |
| Solubility in Water: | Slightly Soluble | |
3. Hazard Identification
Possible exposure to aerosol suppression agent if generator is activated. May cause temporary, mild irritation of mucous membrane if inhaled.4. First Aid Measures
| Contact Method: | Procedure: |
| Inhalation | Remove to fresh air |
| Eye Contact | Flush with water |
| Skin Contact | Wash with soap and water. |
| Ingestion | Not a likely route of exposure. |
| Seek medical attention for further treatment, observation, and support if necessary. | |
5. Fire Fighting Measures
In the event of a fire, evacuate the area and inform emergency services. Ignition of Stat-X produces a fire-suppression aerosol. Water may be used as an additional suppression agent.6. Accidental Release Measures
If these devices are spilled they can be safely recovered by hand and should be inspected for damage prior to repacking. Suspect or damaged articles should be labeled and consigned for correct destruction.7. Handling and Storage
Store in temperate conditions. Avoid shock, electric currents, static discharge, excessive heat and extended periods of storage at temperatures greater than 65°C.8. Exposure Control/Personal Protection
| Respiratory Protection | Ventilate area completely after discharge. Do not enter area prior to complete venting of enclosure. Use filter mask as necessary during clean-up. |
| Hand Protection | Wear gloves if handling generators prior to cooling. |
| Eye Protection | Safety glasses are advisable. |
| Skin Protection | N/A |
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance: Stainless Steel Cylinder up to 270 mm in length10. Stability and Reactivity
These devices are extremely stable below 125°C. They should be protected from fire, sources of electrical power, shock, and high temperatures.11. Toxocological Information
Toxic by-products of combustion are extremely low. Main by-products are listed below with 15-minute TWA values for a maximum 100g/m3 concentration in a hermetically sealed volume.| Gas: | 15 minute Time Weighted Average in parts per million |
| NO2 | 1.08 |
| NO | 0.97 |
| CO | 84.20 |
12. Ecological Information
These devices are sealed and present no ecological hazards. The aerosol produced upon ignition has no global warming potential and an ozone depletion potential = 0.13. Disposal Considerations
Comply with all local, state, and federal/international regulations.14. Transport Information
| UN Number: 3178 | Shipping Limitations: | |
| UN Classification: 4.1 Flammable Solid, inorganic, n.o.s. (fire suppressant containing postassium nitrate) | Cargo Air | Max single packaging – 100 kgs. |
| Packaging Group: III | Passenger Air | Max single packaging - 25 kgs. |
| Division 4.1 articles present no significant hazard as packaged for transport. | ||
15. Regulatory Information
| S15 | Keep away from heat |
| S33 | Take precautionary measures against risk of static discharge |
| S35 | This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way |
| S38 | In case of insufficient ventilation wear suitable respiratory equipment |
| S39 | Wear eye/face protection |
16. Other Information
Comply with manufacturer’s installation and maintenance procedures.
Disclaimer:The information contained herein is accurate to the best knowledge and belief of Fireaway LLC, and is intended to describe the product for health, safety, and environmental requirements only. It is not intended and should not be construed as a warranty. Consult Fireaway LLC for further information.