VALVOLINE OIL CO -- ATF DEXRON III/MERCON  -- 9150-00F037405
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ATF DEXRON III/MERCON
MSDS Date:08/22/1994
FSC:9150
NIIN:00F037405
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VALVOLINE OIL CO
Address:3499 DABNEY DR
Box:14000
City:LEXINGTON
State:KY
ZIP:40512-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:606-264-7000/800-274-5263
Emergency Phone Num:606-264-7000/800-274-5263
CAGE:72527
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VALVOLINE OIL CO
Address:3499 BLAZER PKY
Box:14000
City:LEXINGTON
State:KY
ZIP:40512
Country:US
Phone:606-357-7206 / 800-274-5263
CAGE:72527

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

Ingred Name:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID PACKAGE
Fraction by Wt: 10-25%

Ingred Name:OIL PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, SOLVENT-DEWAXED HEAVY PARAFFINIC
CAS:64742-65-0
RTECS #:PY8038500
Fraction by Wt: 70-85%
Other REC Limits:5 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IF EXPOSURES EXCEED THE
    PEL/TLV OF 5 MG/CUM FOR OIL MIST, THEN MIST MAY RESULT IN
    RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SKIN: MILD IRRITATION/BURNS. INGESTION:
    PRODUCT HAS LAXATIVE PROPERTIES. EYES: SLI GHT IRRITATION.
    PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN DISORDERS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS, DIARRHEA, IRRITATION,
    DISCOMFORT, DRYNESS, REDNESS, BURNING, CRACKING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS.

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

First Aid:SKIN: WASH AREA W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
    WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING, KEEP WARM & QUIET.
    INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
    CASES.

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

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:365F
Extinguishing Media:REGULAR FOAM/CO2/DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/A
    FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER/FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING, WHICH CAN
    BE VIOLENT & ENDANGER THE FIREFIGHTER IF SPRAYED INTO CONTAINERS OF
    HOT, BURNING LIQUID. (SEE SUPP)

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: ABSORB LIQUID ON VERMICULITE/FLOOR
    ABSORBENT. LARGE: PREVENT RUNOFF TO SEWERS/STREAMS/OTHER BODIES OF
    WATER. EXCLUDE UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL FROM AREA. STOP LEAK AT
    SOURCE, DIKE AREA, PUMP LIQUID  TO SALVAGE TANK. (SEE SUPP)

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT
    RESIDUES, PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    FOR OPERATION. DON'T TRANSFER TO UNLABELED CONTAINER
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN. DON'T USE
    CUTTING/WELDING TORCH ON THIS CONTAINER, EVEN EMPTY.

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE. IF OIL MISTS ARE
    GENERATED >PEL/TLV OF 5 MG/CUM, THEN A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. IF OPERATING
    CONDITIONS EXIST, SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST)
Protective Gloves:NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE EXPLOSION HAZARDS CONT'D: NEVER USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR
    DRUM (EVEN EMPTY) PRODUCT RESIDUE CAN IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY. SPILL
    PROC CONT'D: REMAINING LIQUID MAY BE TAKEN UP ON SAND, CLAY, EART
    H/FLOOR ABSORBENT & SHOVELED INTO CONTAINERS.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>520F
Vapor Pres:<0.10
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.871
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:RED HEMOGENEOUS SOLUTION.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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