Product ID:63/37,ALLOY OF TIN,LEAD,SILVER,BISMUTH,ANTI
MSDS Date:03/13/1990
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-233-1125
MSDS Number: BJRST

ALPHA METALS

600 ROUTE 440
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304-1027
US

Emergency Phone: 201-434-6778

Info Phone: 201-434-6778

Cage: 96613

FRYS METALS INC (FORMER ALPHA METALS)

JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304 US

Telephone: 201-434-6778

Cage: 96613

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 37%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: <63.0%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ANTIMONY (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

Fraction By Weight: .2 - .5%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

INDIUM

CAS: 7440-74-6

RTECS: NL1050000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

Fraction By Weight: 0.25%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:UNCLASSIFIED WELDING FUMES=5MG/M3 PEL
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:SHORT TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING
FUMES, GASES OR DUST MAY RESULT IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA, ANEMIA,INSOMINIA OR ABDOMINAL PAIN. OVEREXPOSURE TO LEAD
FUMES MAY DAMAGE BLOOD FORMING,NE RVOUS,INTESTINAL/URINARY SYSTEM.
CHRONIC: LEAD CAN CAUSE POTENTIAL INJURY TO DEVELOPING FETUS.AND
POSSIBLE REPRODUCTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE METALS IN THIS WELDING ROD
ARE CONFIRMED AS HUMAN CARCINOGENS AT THIS TIME BY NTP,IARC, OR
OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:LEAD: EXPOSURE TO HIGH LEVELS OF AIRBORNE OR
INGESTED LEAD MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, ANEMIA,INSOMINIA OR
ABDOMINAL PAIN. OVEREXPOSURE TO LEAD FUMES MAY DAMAGE BLOOD
FORMING,NERVOUS,INTESTINAL/URINA RY SYSTEM. TIN:DUST/FUMES MAY
IRRITATE SKIN,MUCOUS MEMBRANE & MAY CAUSE STANNOSIS. OTHERS MAY
CAUSE EYES/SKIN/GUM PROBLM
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SOME WORKERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY A
PRE-EXISTING CONDITION OF BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS,
KIDNEY,NERVOUS AND POSSIBLY REPRODUCTION SYSTEMS AND OTHER
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS MAY BE AGGRAVATED.

First Aid:IN CASE OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, TURN OFF POWER PRIOR TO REMOVAL
FROM EXPOSURE AREA. INHALATION:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA AND CALL
FOR MEDICAL AID. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT.
INGESTION:C ALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER AT ONCE.
SKIN:FOR HOT METAL BURNS,COOL WITH WATER AND GET MED ATTN. AFTER
HANDLING WLDING RODS, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH
WATER.GET MED ATTN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING
FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MODERATE IN THE FORM OF DUST WHEN EXPOSED
TO HEAT OR FLAME. WHEN HEATED TO HIGH TEMPERATURE, LEAD EMITS
HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE GEARS DURING
CLEAN-UP. AVOID CREATING DUST. CLEAN UP ANY GRINDING DUST OR WASTE
RESIDUES BY VACUUMING AND WASHING. PLACE WASTE IN SUITABLE DOT
APPROVED CONTAINERS. DO NOT U SE DRY SWEEPING OR COMPRESSED AIR TO
CLEAN AREA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WEAR GLOVES AND FLAME RETARDANT
CLOTHING WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING. DO NOT EXPOSE SKIN TO
RADIATION WHEN HOT CUTTING OR WELDING.
Other Precautions:PROVIDE PROTECTIVE SCREENS TO SHIELD OTHERS. WHEN
ELECTRODES AND FLUXES ARE CONSUMED, THE FUME AND GAS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS GENERATED ARE DIFFERENT IN FORMS THAN FROM THE INGREDIENTS
LISTED. AVOID I NHALING FUMES.

Respiratory Protection:USE WELDING FUME RESPIRATOR OR AIR SUPPLIED
RESPIRATOR WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING IN A CONFINED SPACE OR
WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE
BELOW RECOMMENDED LIMI TS. USE ONLY NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR MECHANICAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW OSHA PEL.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE WELDERS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:OSHA APPROVED GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD W/LENS
Other Protective Equipment:FLAME RETARDANT CLOTHING WHEN CUTTING,
GRINDING OR WELDING. DO NOT EXPOSE SKIN TO RADIATION WHEN HOT
CUTTING OR WELDING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
LAUNDER CONTAMINATIED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.NO USE OF FOOD OR
COSMETIC IN AREA
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GRAY METAL, ODORLESS, VARIOUS SHAPE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:LEAD OXIDE AND ANTIMONY OXIDE FUME MAY
BE EVOLVED AT TEMPERATURES GREATER THAN 1000F(538C)

Waste Disposal Methods:SCRAP OR WASTE SOLDER SHOUL BE RECYCLED OR
STORED IN SEALED CONTAINERS FOR LATER USE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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