Product ID:FUSIBLE ALLOYS
MSDS Date:11/12/1985
FSC:9650
NIIN:00N008575
MSDS Number: BCQPV

CERRO METAL PRODUCTS

BELLEFONTE, PA 16823

Emergency Phone: 814-355-6370

Preparer: JACK BURGER

Cage: 78764

CERRO METAL PRODUCTS DIV THE MARMON GROUP INC

388 BELLEFONTE, PA 16823-0388 US

Telephone: 814-355-6217

Cage: 78764

BISMUTH (BI)

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

Fraction By Weight: 0-100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

GALLIUM (GA)

CAS: 7440-55-3

RTECS: LW8600000

Fraction By Weight: 0-3%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

ARSENIC (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-38-2

RTECS: CG0525000

Fraction By Weight: 0-1%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3 (AS)

ACGIH TLV: 0.01,A1 MG/M3; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

CADMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-43-9

RTECS: EU9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-100%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 0-100%

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

SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

THALLIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-28-0

RTECS: XG3425000

Fraction By Weight: 0-53%

OSHA PEL S, 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TELLURIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 13494-80-9

RTECS: WY2625000

Fraction By Weight: 0-10%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 0-100%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

INDIUM

CAS: 7440-74-6

RTECS: NL1050000

Fraction By Weight: 0-100%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 0-3%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ANTIMONY (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

Fraction By Weight: 0-85%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ZINC (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 0-96%

OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MACHINING OPERATIONS SUCH AS
GRINDING,SAWING,BUFFING CAN GENERATE AIRBORNE PARTICULATE IN THE
WORK AREA
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:AS:HUMAN SUFFI,ANIMAL INADEQU.CD:HUMAN
LIMITED,ANIMAL SUFF.PB:HUMAN INADEQU,ANIMAL SUFFI FOR SOME PB SALTS
(IARC 1982)
Effects of Overexposure:SB:GI
UPSET,VOMIT,DIARR,DEMAT.AS:NAUSEA,VOMIT,DIARR,INORG (MPP MAY CAUSE
LIVER,SKIN,LUNG & LYMPHATIC CANCERS.CD:THROAT RRYNESS,HDCH,BRTH
SHORTNESS,VOMIT FROM FUMES/DUST.CU FUMES:TGROAT DRYNESS,FATG,HE AD
& BODY ACHE,CHILL & FEVER.PB FUMES/DUST:THROAT
DRYNESS,NAUS,VOMIT,CILL. E SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:BURNS FROM MOLTEN METAL SHOULD BE TREATED AS YOU WOULD A BURN
FROM HOT GREASE.INHALATION:IF OVEREXPOSURE TO
FUMES/PARTICULATE,REMOVE FROM AREA AND CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN.INGESTION:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N).

Extinguishing Media:N/K
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .NEVER USE WATER AS AN EXTINGUISHING MEDIA IN
AREAS NEAR MOLTEN METAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OVERHEATING OF ALLOY CAN PRODUCE METAL
FUMES & OXIDES.

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR SPILLS
OF BULK MATERIAL.SCRAP ALLOY CAN BE RECLAIMED FOR REUSE.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:N/K
Other Precautions:N/K

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL OR MECHANICAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR CONC
BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:W/ MOLTEN ALLOY,USE HEAT RESIST GLOVES.
Eye Protection:APPROPRIATE FOR MACHINING&MELTING OPS
Other Protective Equipment:N/K
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING,SMOKING,OR
APPLYING COSMETICS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SYMP OVEREXP-TE:GARLIC BRTH ODOR,SWEAT,HDCH,NAUS,EATING
LOSS.TL:NAUS,VOMIT,DIARR,PAIN IN EXTREMITIES,WEARINESS.SN DUST:MAY
CAUSE PNEUMOCONIOSIS.AG CMPD:ABSORB MAY CAUSE GREYISH-BLUE DISCOLOR
OF SKIN.Z N:BRASS CHILLS,THROAT DRYNESS,HDCH,FATG,FEVER.PHYS/CHEM
PROP-SPEC GRAV:0.26-0.42 LB/CUBIC INCH.M.P.:117-1000F,47-538C.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPP DATA
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Spec Gravity:SUPP DATA
Solubility in Water:N/K
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS,METALLIC GRAY SOLID.PRODUCTS COULD BE IN
THE FORM OF CAKES/WIRE/PREFOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
N/K
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OVERHEATING CAN PRODUCE METAL FUMES &
OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE W/ FEDERAL,STATE
& LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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