BXCNB - WELCO 26 - ALUMINUM WELDING FILLER ALLOY

  • MSDS: BXCNB
  • Manufacturer: J W HARRIS CO INC
  • Product Name: WELCO 26 - ALUMINUM WELDING FILLER ALLOY
  • National Stock Number: 3439-00-262-2598
Product Identification

Product ID:WELCO 26 - ALUMINUM WELDING FILLER ALLOY
MSDS Date:07/01/1993
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-262-2598
MSDS Number: BXCNB

Responsible Party
J.W. HARRIS CO. INC.
7502 W STATE ROUTE 41
COVINGTON, OH 45318-9746
US

Emergency Phone: 800-733-4043

Info Phone: 513-473-2001

Cage: 34920

Contractor
J. W. HARRIS CO INC & HARRIS WELCO, DIVISION/J.W. HARRIS
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086 US

Telephone: 704-739-6421

Cage: 34920

Ingredients

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 70-80%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9192


NIOBIUM (ALSO CALLED COLUMBIUM)

CAS: 7440-03-1

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%


ALUMINUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 7784-18-1

RTECS: BD0725000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 2.5 PPM F

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG F/M3


LITHIUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 7789-24-4

RTECS: OJ6125000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3


MAGNESIUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 7783-40-6

RTECS: OM3325000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3


POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7447-40-7

RTECS: TS8050000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%


POTASSIUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 7789-23-3

RTECS: TT0700000

Fraction By Weight: 2-12%


SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV: WELDING FUME IS 5 MG/M3
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ELECTRIC ARC-WELDING MAY CREATE
FUMES/GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS. ARC RAYS CAN INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN.
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CARCINOGENIC:NA.
Effects of Overexposure:SHORT TERM TO WELDING FUMES-DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
DRYNESS & IRRT OF NOSE/EYES/THROAT, CHEST TIGHTNESS, FEVER,
ALLERGIC REACTION. LONTER-SIDEROSIS, BELIEVED TO AFFECT PULMONARY
FUNCTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PULMONARY FUNCTION.

First Aid

First Aid:CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES
RECOMMENDED BY AMERICAN RED CROSS.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:SEE BELOW.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SEE BELOW.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARC & SPARKS CAN IGNITE
COMBUSTABLES/FLAMMABLES. REFER TO AMERICAN NAT STD Z49.1 FOR FIRE
PREVENTION DURING WELDING & ALLIED PROCEDURES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE EXH SYS.MAKE SURE INHALED AIR DOES
NOT CONTAIN FUME CONSTITUENTS ABOVE PEL.SEE AMER STD Z49.1-1983(SAF
IN WELD/ CUT)& WELD HANDBOOK VOL1,CHAP 9.
Other Precautions:SEE AWS F1.1 & AWS F1.2-1985 FROM AMER WELDING SOC.
SEE ALSO AWS PUBLICATION:"FUMES & GASES IN THE WELDING ENVRIO". ALL
LITERTURE MENTIONED CAN BE OBTAIN FROM:AM WELDING SOC INC, 550 NW
LEJUNE RD, POB 351040, MIAMI, FL 33135, 305-443-9353.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATORY OR AIR SUPPLIED
RESPIRATOR WHEN IN CONFINED SPACE OR LOCAL EXHAUST DOES NOT KEEP
EXPOLUSRE BELOW RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMIT.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH LOC VENTILATION & LOCAL EXHAUST @ ARC TO KEEP
FUMES/GASES FROM WORKER'S BREATHING ZONE & GENERAL AREA.
Protective Gloves:SEE OTHER PROT EQPT.
Eye Protection:SEE OTHER PROT EQPT.
Other Protective Equipment:HAND/HEAD/BODY PROT TO PREVENT INJURY FROM
RADIATION/SPAKRS/ELECT SHOCK;HELMET/FACESHIELD W/FIL LENS/FLASH
GOGG/ETC.
Work Hygienic Practices:TRAIN WORKERS TO KEEP HEAD OUT OF FUMES.WASH
HANDS AFT HANDLING.FOR SHADES START TOO DARK THEN TO LITER SHADE
W/SUFF VIE
Supplemental Safety and Health
DECOMP PROD:COMPOSITION/QUALITY DEPENDENT UPON METAL BEING
WELDED,PROCESS,PROCEDURE,ELCTRODES,COMPO/QUANT BEING EXPOSED
TO,METAL COATINGS,#/VOL OF WELDERS,AMT/QUANT OF VENTI,HEAD
POSITION,ATM CONTAMIN ANTS.RECOMMENDED TESTING WORK ATM.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:COATED METAL ROD. NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:(SEE SUPPLEM)REASONBLY EXPECTED
FUME:PRIMARY OXIDES OF FE,2ND OXIDES OF
CR,NI,MN,SI,MO.GAS:CO,CO2,OZONE,NITROGEN OXIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRO.DISCARD ANY PRODUCT RESIDUE,DISPOSABLE CNTNR OR LINER IN
ENVIROM ACCEPTABLE MANNER,IN FULL COMPLAIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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