SDS

EPS Block and Board
ERC - 525
Version 1.0
SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 - Identification
1.1 Product Identifier
Product Name • EPS Block and Board
Synonyms • Expanded Polystyrene
1.2 Relevant Identified Uses of the Substance or Mixture and Uses Advised Against
Recommended Use • Foam product development
1.3 Details of the Supplier of the Safety Data Sheet
Manufacturer • Carpenter Co.
5016 Monument Ave.
Richmond, Virginia 23230
[phone]
SECTION 2 - Hazards Identification
2.1 Classification of the Substance or Mixture
EPS Block and Board is an “article”, not a chemical, as defined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(c). Under
normal conditions of use, this product, in the form in which it is shipped, does not pose a physical
hazard or health risk and does not require a Safety Data Sheet. Because the product may become
hazardous through downstream activities (e.g. processing, cutting) that may generate dust, as a
service to our customers, Carpenter Co. has provided this Safety Data Sheet.
2.2 GHS Label Element
Not applicable.
2.3 Other Hazards
• If small particles are generated during further processing, handling or by other means, EPS Block and
Board may form combustible dust concentrations in air.
• EPS foam is flammable.
SECTION 3 - Composition/Information on Ingredients
EPS Block and Board is an “article”, not a chemical, as defined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(c). Therefore,
it does not meet the criteria of a substance or mixture.
SECTION 4 - First Aid Measures
4.1 Description of First Aid Measures