ALLOY RODS CORPORATION -- SW-15 IP,E 7014 ======================================================= MSDS Safety Information ======================================================= FSC: 3439 MSDS Date: 10/26/1993 MSDS Num: BXRFB LIIN: 00D003665 Product ID: SW-15 IP,E 7014 MFN: 01 Responsible Party Cage: 84021 Name: ALLOY RODS CORPORATION Address: 801 WILSON AVENUE Box: 517 City: HANOVER PA 17331 Info Phone Number: 717-637-8911 Emergency Phone Number: 717-637-8911 Preparer's Name: UNKNOWN Review Ind: Y Published: Y ======================================================= Contractor Summary ======================================================= Cage: 84021 Name: ESAB GROUP INC Address: 801 WILSON AVENUE Box: 517 City: HANOVER PA 17331 Phone: 717-637-8911 OR 800-933-7070 ======================================================= Ingredients ======================================================= Cas: 7439-96-5 RTECS #: OO9275000 Name: MANGANESE (SARA 313) % Wt: 2 - 2.5 Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: C 5 MG/M3 DUST ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9495 ------------------------------ Cas: 14808-60-7 RTECS #: VV7330000 Name: SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: SEE TABLE Z-3 ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9495 ------------------------------ Cas: 13463-67-7 RTECS #: XR2275000 Name: TITANIUM DIOXIDE % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9495 ------------------------------ Cas: 6834-92-0 RTECS #: VV9275000 Name: SODIUM METASILICATE/SILICATE BINDER % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED ------------------------------ Cas: 10006-28-7 RTECS #: 1008654SB Name: SILICATE BINDERS % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED ------------------------------ Cas: 7439-89-6 RTECS #: NO4565500 Name: IRON % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: 10 MG/M3 (TDUST) ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (OXIDE FUME) ------------------------------ Cas: 1344-28-1 RTECS #: BD1200000 Name: ALPHA-ALUMINA (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (SARA 313) % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9495 ------------------------------ Cas: 9004-34-6 RTECS #: FJ5691460 Name: CELLULOSE (PAPER FIBER) % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9495 ------------------------------ Cas: 1317-65-3 RTECS #: EV9580000 Name: CALCIUM CARBONATE (MARBLE) (LIMESTONE) % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9495 ------------------------------ Cas: 546-93-0 RTECS #: OM2470000 Name: MAGNESITE/MAGNESIUM CARBONATE % Wt: UNKNOWN Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9495 ======================================================= Health Hazards Data ======================================================= LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS UNKNOWN Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: NO Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO Effects of Exposure: TARGET ORGANS:LUNGS, CNS, EYES, SKIN. ACUTE- FUMES, GASES, DUSTS MAY CAUSE EYES, NOSE, THROAT, LUNGS IRRITATION. SOME TOXIC GASES MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA, ASPHYXIATION, DEATH. CHRONIC- ACCUMULATION OF IRON COMPOUNDS IN LUNGS, REDUCED LUNG FUNCTION/DISEASE. MANGANESE COMPOUNDS MAY AFFECT CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NONE Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, WATERY EYES, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, COUGHING, CHEST PAINS, FEVER, BODY ACHE, CHILLS. ARC RAYS CAN INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL. IR RADIATION CAN INJURE EYES. Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION, AIRWAY DISEASES AND CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA, EMPHYSEMA, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ETC... CAN BE AGGRAVATED BY THE EXPOSURE. First Aid: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUE RECOMMENDED BY RED CROSS. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, PROVIDE OXYGEN AND CALL PHYSICIAN. PROVIDE CPR IF NEEDED. FOR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DISCONNECT POWER. FOR ARC BURNS, APPLY COLD, CLEAN COMPRESSES AND CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED, CALL PHYSICIAN. ======================================================= Handling and Disposal ======================================================= Spill Release Procedures: IN SOLID FORM THIS MATERIAL POSES NO SPECIAL CLEAN-UP PROBLEMS. Neutralizing Agent: NOT RELEVENT Waste Disposal Methods: PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT. KEEP PERSONNEL AWAY. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE CONTAINER OR LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS . Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN DRY AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. Other Precautions: AVOID BREATHING OF FUMES. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING AND DRINKING. KEEP OUT OFREACH OF CHILDREN. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. ======================================================= Fire and Explosion Hazard Information ======================================================= Flash Point Text: NONFLAMMABLE Extinguishing Media: USE CHEMICAL OR SAND FOR MOLTEN METALS. COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: THIS PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN. HOWEVER, WELDING ARC AND SPARKS CAN IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE AND FLAMMABLE MATERIALS. ======================================================= Control Measures ======================================================= Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH APPROVED SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION OR RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING, BRAZING OR SOLDERING IN CONFINED SPACE OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW TLV. Ventilation: USE GENERAL & LOCAL EXHAUST AT FLAME TO KEEP FUMES AND GASES BELOW TLV'S IN THE WORKER'S BREATHING ZONE & GENERAL AREA. Protective Gloves: FLAME-PROOF WELDING GLOVES Eye Protection: HELMET/FACE SHIELD WITH DARK FILTER LENS Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, HEAD, HAND & BODY PROTECTION TO PREVENT INJURY FROM RADIATION, SPARKS & ELECTRIC SHOCK. Work Hygienic Practices: OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. ======================================================= Physical/Chemical Properties ======================================================= HCC: N1 NRC/State LIC No: NOT RELEVENT M.P/F.P Text: UNKNOWN Decomp Text: UNKNOWN Spec Gravity: UNKNOWN Viscosity: NOT RELEVANT Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT RELEVENT Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE Appearance and Odor: FLUX COATED MILD STEEL CORE WIRE - ODORLESS ======================================================= Reactivity Data ======================================================= Stability Indicator: YES Stability Condition To Avoid: WELDING ARCS Materials To Avoid: STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES Hazardous Decomposition Products: WELDING FUMES (OXIDES OF METAL BEING WELD) AND GASES SUCH AS OZONE, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES... Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT ======================================================= Toxicological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Ecological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= MSDS Transport Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Regulatory Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Other Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Transportation Information ======================================================= Responsible Party Cage: 84021 Trans ID NO: 2961 Product ID: SW-15 IP,E 7014 MSDS Prepared Date: 10/26/1993 Review Date: 09/12/1995 MFN: 1 Net Unit Weight: UNKNOWN Multiple KIT Number: 0 Review IND: Y ======================================================= Detail DOT Information ======================================================= DOT PSN Code: ZZZ DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= Detail IMO Information ======================================================= IMO PSN Code: ZZZ IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= Detail IATA Information ======================================================= IATA PSN Code: ZZZ IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= Detail AFI Information ======================================================= AFI PSN Code: ZZZ AFI Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= HAZCOM Label ======================================================= Product ID: SW-15 IP,E 7014 Cage: 84021 Company Name: ESAB GROUP INC Street: 801 WILSON AVENUE PO Box: 517 City: HANOVER PA Zipcode: 17331 Health Emergency Phone: 717-637-8911 Label Required IND: Y Date Of Label Review: 09/12/1995 Status Code: C MFG Label NO: NOT RELEVANT Label Date: 09/12/1995 Origination Code: F Eye Protection IND: YES Skin Protection IND: YES Signal Word: CAUTION Health Hazard: Slight Contact Hazard: Slight Fire Hazard: None Reactivity Hazard: None Hazard And Precautions: TARGET ORGANS:LUNGS, CNS, EYES, SKIN. ACUTE- FUMES, GASES, DUSTS MAY CAUSE EYES, NOSE, THROAT, LUNGS IRRITATION. SOME TOXIC GASES MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA, DEATH. CHRONIC- ACCUMULATION OF IRON COMPOUNDS IN LUNGS, REDUCED LUNG FUNCTION. MAY AFFECT CNS. STORE IN DRY AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE. IN SOLID FORM, IT POSES NO SPECIAL CLEAN-UP PROBLEMS. FIRST AID- GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUE RECOMMENDED BY RED CROSS. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICUL T, PROVIDE OXYGEN & CPR IF NEEDED. FOR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DISCONNECT POWER. FOR ARC BURNS, APPLY COLD, CLEAN COMPRESSES & CALL PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED, CALL PHYSICIAN. ======================================================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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