Product ID:SOLDER ALLOYS OF PB,SN,AG,BI,SB,& IN
MSDS Date:08/13/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-499-5740
MSDS Number: BSFPC

ALPHA METALS

600 ROUTE 440
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
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

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

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; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

ANTIMONY (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

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; 9394

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT PRODUCES THERMAL BURNS ON
CONTACT DURING THE SOLDERING OPERATION. INHALING FLUX FUMES MAY
CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA. CHRONIC INHALATION OF THE METAL FUMES
ASSOCIATED WITH SOLDERING MAY CAUSE LEAD POISONING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LEAD AND SOME LEAD COMPOUNDS ARE LISTED.
SEE INDIVIDUAL REPORTS FOR DETAILS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRITATION,THERMAL BURNS. SKIN:THERMAL
BURNS. INHALED:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, PULMONARY EDEMA. LEAD
POISONING. INGESTED:LEAD POISONING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PEOPLE WITH LEAD OVEREXPOSURE MAY
BE AT INCREASED RISK.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:NORMAL FIRST AID FOR THERMAL
BURNS. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTED:AN UNLIKELY EXPOSURE.
IF INGESTION OCCURS, GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. MONITOR BLOOD LEAD
CONTE NT.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT IS NON FLAMMABLE. EXTINGUISH FIRE WITH
MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SOURCE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS (METAL OXIDE FUME).

Spill Release Procedures:ALLOW TO COOL AND PICK OR SWEEP UP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:SEE "SAFETY IN SOLDERING" BY LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOC.
292 MADISON AVE NEW YORK,NY 10017.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR METAL/METAL OXIDE FUME IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP EXPOSURES BELOW PEL/TLV
Protective Gloves:TO PROTECT FROM THERMAL BURNS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS NEEDED TO PROTECT FROM THERMAL BURNS.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. AVOID ANY
POSSIBILITY OF INGESTION OR INHALATION OF LEAD FUMES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER GRAY SOFT METAL WIRE, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL OXIDE FUMES OF LEAD, ANTIMONY

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
RECOVER METAL IF POSSIBLE, OR LANDFILL.

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