Trex Refuge™ Decking Safety Data Sheet

NOTE: All listed ingredients are proprietarily preformulated mixtures, therefore no CAS Registry numbers are applicable. The fillers and pigments may contain metal compounds such as calcium carbonate, titanium dioxide, talc, etc . The organotin heat stabilizers may contain various methyl, butyl, or octyl tin stabilizers.

SECTION 4 – FIRST AID MEASURES: EYE CONTACT: Flush thoroughly with water. If irritation occurs, call a physician.

SKIN CONTACT: Wash contact areas with soap and water. Launder contaminated clothing before reuse.

INHALATION: If respiratory irritation, cough, shortness of breath, wheezing or chest tightness, seek immediate medical assistance and call for a physician.

INGESTION: Not expected to happen. If uncomfortable, seek medical assistance.

SECTION 5 – FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES: Flammability properties of this product have not been established. In general, rigid polyvinyl chloride compounds are nonflammable and nonexplosive under normal conditions of use, will not sustain combustion without exposure to heat from another source. However, rigid polyvinyl chloride compounds will burn if exposed to external sources of heat. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Upon combustion or pyrolysis, hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, various hydrocarbons, aromatic hydrocarbons, and other toxic gases could be generated.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water spray, foam, carbon dioxide or dry chemicals.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Avoid inhalation of material and combustion by-products. Fire fighters must wear NIOSH approved self- contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. Continue to cool with water after fire is out to reduce emission of hazardous decomposition products. Collect contaminated fire-fighting water separately.

SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.

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