Crown Boiler SERIES 24 - Manual (Page 3)

Important Product Safety Information
Refractory Ceramic Fiber Product
WARNING
This product contains refractory ceramic fibers (RCF). RCF has been classified as a possible
human carcinogen. After this product is fired, RCF may, when exposed to extremely high
temperature (>1800°F), change into a known human carcinogen. When disturbed as a result of
servicing or repair, RCF becomes airborne and, if inhaled, may be hazardous to your health.
AVOID Breathing Fiber Particulates and Dust
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
Do not remove or replace previously fired RCF (combustion chamber insulation, target walls,
canopy gasket, flue cover gasket, etc.) nor attempt any service or repair work involving RCF
without wearing the following protective gear:
1. A National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) approved respirator
2. Long sleeved, loose fitting clothing
3. Gloves
4. Eye protection
� Take steps to assure adequate ventilation.
� Wash all exposed body areas gently with soap and water after contact.
� Wash work clothes separately from other laundry and rinse washing machine after use to
avoid contaminating other clothes.
� Discard used RCF components by sealing in an airtight plastic bag.
FIRST AID PROCEDURES
� If contact with eyes: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical
attention if irritation persists.
� If contact with skin: Wash affected area gently with soap and water. Seek immediate
medical attention if irritation persists.
� If breathing difficulty develops: Leave the area and move to a location with clean, fresh air.
Seek immediate medical attention if breathing difficulties persist.
� Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water. Seek immediate medical attention.
Product Distributed By: Crown Boiler Co.
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Phone: (215)-535-8900
Consult Material Safety Data Sheets supplied by the manufacturer of this product for additional
information and handling instructions.
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