BSBKJ - MG 6309L

Product Identification

Product ID:MG 6309L
MSDS Date:08/01/1990
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N040470
MSDS Number: BSBKJ

Responsible Party
MG INDUSTRIES-WELDING PRODUCTS
N94 W14355 GARWIN MACE DR
MENAMONEE FALLS, WI 53051
US

Emergency Phone: 414-255-5520

Info Phone: 414-255-5520

Cage: 3N803

Contractor
MG INDUSTRIES-WELDING PRODUCTS
MENAMONEE FALLS, WI 53051 US

Telephone: 414-255-5520

Cage: 3N803

Ingredients

FILTER LENS. AS RULE OF THUMB, START W/SHADE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


WHICH GIVES SUFFICIENT VIEW OF WELD ZONE. PROVIDE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: 45-55%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3


CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 16-26%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 5-15%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3


MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST


SILICON

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-2.1%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST


TITANIUM OXIDE; (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST


POTASSIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1312-76-1

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-2.1%

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)


CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 1317-65-3

RTECS: EV9580000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST


FLUORSPAR; (CALCIUM FLUORIDE)

CAS: 14542-23-5

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 AS F

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 AS F


CHROMIUM OXIDE

CAS: 1308-38-9

RTECS: GB6475000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-3.1%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3 (CR)

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3 (CR)


SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1344-09-8

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-2.1%

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)


POTASSIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE; (FELDSPAR)

CAS: 68476-25-5

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 (MFR)

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:FUMES & GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR
HEALTH. ACUTE:SHORT-TERM OVEREXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES MAY RESULT
IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS: DIZZINESS, NAUSEA OR DRYNESS/IRRITATION OF
NOSE, THROAT OR EYES. CHRONIC :LONG-TERM OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO
SIDEROSIS (IRON DEPOSITS IN THE LUNGS) & IS BELIEVED BY SOME (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL:GROUP 2B (IARC VOL49, P257, '90),
ANTICIP TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP 6TH ANN RPT, '91).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INVESTIGATORS TO AFFECT PULMONARY
FUNCTION. ARC RAYS INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN
KILL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING RESPIRATORY OR ALLERGIC
CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED IN SOME INDIVIDUALS.

First Aid

First Aid:CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED
BY AMERICAN RED CROSS. INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:I
MMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK
ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD
.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARC & SPARKS CAN IGNITE
COMBUSTIBLES. REFER TO AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD Z49.1 FOR FIRE
PREVENTION DURING WELDING.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:READ & UNDERSTAND MFR'S INSTRUCTIONS &
PRECAUTIONARY LBL ON THIS PROD. SEE ANSI Z-49.1 & OSHA 29 CFR 1910
FOR MORE DETAIL.
Other Precautions:TRAIN WELDOR TO KEEP HIS HEAD OUT OF FUMES. TRAIN
WELDOR NOT TO TOUCH LIVE ELEC PARTS & TO INSULATE HIMSELF FROM WORK
& GROUND. WEAR HEAD, HAND & BODY PROT WHICH HELP TO PVNT INJURY
FROM RADIATION, SP ARKS & ELEC SHOCK. SEE ANSI Z-49.1.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRABLE FUME/AIR
SUPPLIED RESP WHEN WELDING IN CONFINED SPACE OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST
OR VENT DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH VENT, LOC EXHST AT ARC, OR BOTH TO KEEP FUMES &
GASES BELOW TLV'S IN WORKERS BRTHG ZONE & GENERAL AREA.
Protective Gloves:WELDOR'S GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR HELMET/USE FACE SHIELD W/ (ING 13)
Other Protective Equipment:MAY INCLUDE ARM PROTECTORS, APRONS, HATS,
SHOULDER PROTECTION, AS WELL AS DARK SUBSTANTIAL CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD:SILICON, NICKEL & MOLYBDENUM. FUME LIM FOR CR VI (0.05
MG/M3) MAY BE REACHED BEFORE LIM OF 5 MG/M3 FOR GEN WELDING FUMES
IS REACHED. MONITOR CR VI LEVEL. GASEOUS RXN PRODS MAY INCL CAR BON
MONOXIDE & CARBON DIOXIDE. OZONE & NITROGEN OXIDES MAY BE FORMED BY
RADIATION FROM THE ARC IN TIG WELDING.

Chemical Properties

Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:REASONABLY EXPECTED FUME CONSTITUENTS
WOULD INCL FLUORIDES & COMPLEX OXIDES OF IRON, CHROMIUM, MAGNESIUM,
(SUPDAT)

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ANY GRINDING DUST OR WASTE RESIDUES
I/A/W EPA OR LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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