Product ID:ATOM ARC 7018 0.187 50 LB
MSDS Date:06/06/1986
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-542-0963
MSDS Number: BFDLM

ALLOY RODS CORPORATION

WILSON AVENUE
HANOVER, PA 17331

Emergency Phone: 717-637-8911

Info Phone: 717-637-8911

Cage: 84021

ESAB GROUP INC

517 HANOVER, PA 17331 US

Telephone: 717-637-8911 OR 800-933-7070

Cage: 84021

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

OSHA PEL 10MG/M*3

ACGIH TLV: 5MG/M*3

SILICON

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000

OSHA PEL 5MG/M*3 (RESP. DUST)

ACGIH TLV: 0.1MG/M*3(RESP.DUST)

CALCIUM CARBONATE (MARBLE) (LIMESTONE)

CAS: 1317-65-3

RTECS: EV9580000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9192

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

POTASSIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1312-76-1

OSHA PEL 5MG/M*3 (RESP.DUST)

ACGIH TLV: 0.1MG/M*3(RESP.DUST)

CALCIUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 7789-75-5

RTECS: EW1760000

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 (F)

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 (F); 8990

POTASSIUM FELDSPAR

CAS: 7789-75-5

OSHA PEL NOT LISTED

ACGIH TLV: NOT LISTED

ZIRCON (ZIRCONIUM IV,SILICATE)

CAS: 14940-68-2

RTECS: ZH9000000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3/10 STEL (ZR)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL (ZR)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:METALLIC TASTE,NAUSEA,TIGHTNESS
OF CHEST,FEVER,DIZZINESS,DRYNESS,IRRITATION OF EYES,NOSE,THROAT.
CHRONIC:EXCESSIVE LEVELS MAY CAUSE BRONCHIAL ASTHMA,LUNG
FIBROSIS,SIDEROSIS. ARC RAYS CAN INJURY EYES & BURN SKIN. ELECTRIC
SHOCK CAN KILL.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING RESPIRATORY
OR ALLERGIC CONDITIONS. HIGHER LEVEL OF LUNG RELATED PROBLEMS AMONG
SMOKERS.

First Aid:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE & OBTAIN PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF
NOT BREATHING,GIVE CPR. IF UNCONSCIOUS,GIVE OXYGEN. EMPLOY FIRE AID
TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED BY AMERICAN RED CROSS.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARCS & SPARKS CAN IGNITE
COMBUSTIBLE PRODUCTS.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP ANY GRINDING DUST OR WASTE RESIDUE &
PLACE IN APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.

Other Precautions:TRAIN WELDER TO KEEP HIS HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES.
MONITOR AIR TO ENSURE ACCEPTABLE EXPOSURES. AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK
BY MAINTAINING DRY WORK AREA.

Respiratory Protection:FUME RESPIRATOR OR AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IN
CONFINED SPACES OR WHERE VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW
TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVES
Eye Protection:HELMET OR FACE SHIELD WITH FILTER LENS
Other Protective Equipment:SUBSTANTIAL DARK CLOTH,ARM
PROTECTOR,APRON,HAT,SHOULDER PROTECTION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:WELDING RODS 0.187 INCHES DIAMETER BY 14 INCHES
LONG.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FUMES OF METALS & METAL
OXIDES,CO,CO*2,NO*2,O*3,FLUORIDES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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