BYFDD - AI-1005 CHROMIUM CARBIDE-NICHROME

Product Identification

Product ID:AI-1005 CHROMIUM CARBIDE-NICHROME
MSDS Date:08/01/1991
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-381-5146
MSDS Number: BYFDD

Responsible Party
MILLER THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES,INC.,ALLOYS INTL. DIV.
1901 ELLIS SCHOOL ROAD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521-1215
US

Emergency Phone: 713-426-5535

Info Phone: 713-426-5535

Cage: 06677

Contractor
MILLER THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES,INC.,ALLOYS INTL. DIV.
BAYTOWN, TX 77521-1215 US

Telephone: 713-426-5535

Cage: 06677

Ingredients

CHROMIUM CARBIDE

CAS: 12012-35-0

Fraction By Weight: 75 - 87%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG CR/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG CR/M3


NICKEL (SARA 313) (CERCLA), 80%

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: SEE #4%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9495


CHROMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA), 20%.

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: SEE #4%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


INGREDIENTS 2 & 3 TOGETHER.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Fraction By Weight: 25%


CHROMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


CARBON


NICKEL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9495

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EFFECTS ASSOCIATED W/OVEREXPOSURE TO
METAL DUSTS MAY INCLUDE RESPIRATORY IRRIT, CONJUCTIVITIS,
PNEUMOCONISIS, ETC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CHROMIUM.
Effects of Overexposure:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, CONNUCTIVITIS,
PNEUMOCONISIS, ETC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:IF IRRITATION OCCURS FLUSH EYES, WASH SKIN, REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR, AS APPLICABLE. CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CLASS D FIRE:DO NOT USE WATER.USE DRY CHEMICAL, DRY
SAND OR CO2 TO SMOTHER FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE MAY BE ISOLATED & ALLOWED TO BURN ITSELF
OUT.DO NOT DISTURB BURNING METAL WHILE EXTINGUISHING
FIRE.FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTH/EQPMT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSIONS MAY BE INITIATED BY EXPOSING
ANY CONCENTRATED DUST SUSPENSION ENCLOSED INDUSTRIAL AREA TO SPARK
OR FLAME REGARDLESS OF CHEM NATURE OF DUST.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID AIRBORNE DUST GENERATION WHERE POSSIBLE
USE VAC SUCTION TO CLEAN SPILL MATL.USE HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE
ARRESTING(HEPA)FILTER IF VAC EXHAU IS DISCHARGED INTO WORKPLACE.USE
DUST SUPPRESSANT W HERE SWEEPING NECESSARY.PERSONAL
SAFETY(SUPPLEME)

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID & CONTROL OPERATIONS WHICH
CREATE DUSTING.KEEP IN CLOSED CONTAINERS.DO NOT STORE NEAR STRONG
OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:NONE. HOWEVER PER WARNING LABEL SUBMITTED
W/MSDS:AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.AVOID INHALING DUST.MAY CAUSE
ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:INDUSTRY AREAS USE NIOSH APPROVED SCHEDULE 21C
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED WHERE DUSTING MAY OCCUR.
MECHANICAL (GENERAL):USE FOR GENERAL AREA CONTROL.
Protective Gloves:FOR EXTENDED USAGE.
Eye Protection:SAF GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WORK CLOTHES.DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL:RECOMMENDATION DESCRIBED ELSEWHERE ON MSDS APPLY TO EXPO DURING
SPILL CLEANUP PROCEDURES.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:7.11
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:GRAY POWDER, NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG BASES & MOISTURE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:GENERATION OF AIRBORNE DUST.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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