THE GLUE FACTORY LLC An Ellswroth Adhesives Company 3430 W. Highview Drive, Appleton, WI 54914

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1 PAGE 1 DATE OF PREPARATION: INFORMATION TELEPHONE NUMBER: May 26, 2006 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS: CHEMTREC 24 HOURS: Ingredient CAS Number % Trade Secret SECTION 1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION A-4069 SECTION 2 - INGREDIENTS SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL PROPERTIES PRODUCT CLASS: MODIFIED VINYL ACETATE EMULSION. APPEARANCE: WHITE LIQUID WEIGHT PER GALLON: BOILING POINT: 212 F ODOR: SWEET SECTION 4 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA ROUTES OF EXPOSURE Eye Contact Skin Contact Ingestion Inhalation HEALTH HAZARDS Mild respiratory tract irritant. TARGET ORGANS None known SIGNS AND EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE Inhalation of vapors may cause irritation on the respiratory tract. MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE None known CARCINOGENS UNDER OSHA, ACGIH, NTP, IARC, OTHER This product contains no carcinogens in concentrations of 0.1 percent or greater.

2 PAGE 2 SECTION 5 - FIRST AID EYE CONTACT: Rinse immediately with plenty of water. SKIN CONTACT Wash affected area with soap and water. INHALATION Remove to fresh air and get medical attention for symptoms of breathing problems. INGESTION If swallowed, call a physician immediately. Remove stomach contents by gastric suction or induce vomiting only as directed by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. FLAMMABILITY CLASSIFICATION: No data SECTION 6 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA FLASH POINT: No data UEL: No Data LEL: No data FIRE HAZARD CLASSIFICATION (OSHA/NFPA) Non-Combustible EXTINGUISHING MEDIA The product will only burn after the water it contains is driver off. Aqueous solution is not flammable. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES No special procedures required. This product, as distributed, is noncombustible. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS When dried polymer burns, water, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and smoke are produced. SECTION 7 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY CHEMICAL STABILITY Stable at ambient temperatures. freezing, thawing or boiling. Coagulation may occur following INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to avoid) Reactive metals (I.e. sodium, calcium, zinc etc.). HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.

3 PAGE 3 SECTION 8 - SPILL LEAK AND WASTE DISPOSAL INFORMATION STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Spilled emulsions are very slippery. If spill occurs in enclosed area, ventilate. Appropriate safety measures and protective equipment should be used. Dam up to limit spreading. Mop up or absorb on inert material and place in containers. Remove saturated clothing and wash contacted skin areas with soap and water. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Product is water-based, non-hazardous waste. Do not dump into sewers, on the ground or into any body of water. Consult local sewer authority before discharging into the sewer. All federal, state and local regulations regarding health and pollution should be followed when disposing of contaminated water or recovered material. SECTION 9 PERSONAL PROTECTION EXPOSURE CONTROLS EYE PROTECTION Safety glasses. Safety goggles when splash potential exists. PROTECTIVE GLOVES Rubber gloves are recommended. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION Respiratory protection not required under normal conditions in a wellventilated workplace. VENTILATION Adequate ventilation should always be provided WORK AND HYGIENIC PRACTICES Provide readily accessible eye wash stations and safety showers. SECTION 10 - STORAGE AND HANDLING STORAGE Keep away from oxidizers. Avoid freezing temperatures during storage. Minimize contact with atmospheric air to prevent inoculation with microorganisms. Do not store in reactive metal containers. HANDLING: Avoid breathing of vapors. Handle in well-ventilated workspace. When handling, do not eat or drink. Avoid contact with skin. OTHER PRECAUTIONS Emergency showers and eye wash stations should be readily accessible. Adhere to work practice rules established by government regulations (e.g. OHSA).

4 PAGE 4 US FEDERAL REGULATIONS SECTION 11 - REGULATORY INFORMATION TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT): All components of this product are included in the EPA Toxic Substance Control Act Chemical Substance Inventory. OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29CFR ) hazard class(s) None EPA SARA Title III Section 312 (40CFR370) hazard class None EPA SARA Title III Section 313 (40CFR372) toxic chemicals above de minimis level are Chemical CAS Number n-butanol STATE REGULATIONS PROPOSITION 65 SUBSTANCES (component(s) known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive toxicity and subject to warning and discharge requirements under the "Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986") Acetaldehyde Formaldehyde CLEAN AIR - OZONE DEPLETING CHEMICALS According to 40 CFR Part 82, Protection of Stratospheric Ozone; Labeling, this product(s), to the best of our belief, is neither "manufactured with" nor "contains" any substances as designated as a Class I or Class II Ozone Depleting Chemical. CONEG MODEL TOXIC LEGISLATION Lead, cadmium, mercury or hexavalent chromium has not been intentionally added to the package or packaging component. Through information gathered from our suppliers, the sum of these heavy metals is believed to be below 100 ppm by weight. HMIS RATINGS: HEALTH...1 FLAMMABILITY...0 REACTIVITY...0 DOT SHIPPING NAME: NOT REGULATED

5 PAGE 5 SECTION 12 - USER RESPONSIBILITY Lab and machine trials should be conducted, along with aging tests, prior to commercial runs. Although certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards, which exist. Users of this (these) products(s) should satisfy themselves that the conditions and methods of use assure that the product(s) is used safely. Information given herein is offered in good faith as accurate, but without guarantee. Conditions of use and suitability of the product for particular uses are beyond our control. The user therefore assumes all risks of use of the product and we expressly disclaim all warranties of every kind and nature, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose in respect to the use or suitability of the product. Nothing is intended as a recommendation for use, which infringe valid patents, or as extending license under valid patents. Appropriate warnings and safe-handling procedures should be provided to handlers and users.