BFTVN - ALUMINUM ALLOYS

  • MSDS: BFTVN
  • Manufacturer: INWELD MFG CORP
  • Product Name: ALUMINUM ALLOYS
  • National Stock Number: 3439-00-885-3638
Product Identification

Product ID:ALUMINUM ALLOYS
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-885-3638
MSDS Number: BFTVN

Responsible Party
INWELD MFG CORP

Emergency Phone: (203)661-8340

Cage: 66376

Contractor
INWELD MFG CORP
40 COPLAY, PA 18037-0040 US

Telephone: 610-261-1900

Cage: 66376

Ingredients

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 93.4%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9192


MAGNESIUM

CAS: 7439-95-4

RTECS: OM2100000

Fraction By Weight: 5.0%


SILICON,CAS#7440-21-3

RTECS: VM0400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.5%

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/CUM(DUST)


IRON OXIDE

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.4%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3(FE),B2; 9293


CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 0.12%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRR;INH:DIZZ,NAUSEA,DRYNESS,IRR. OF
NOSE,THROAT

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNT OF WATERS;SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER;INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,GIVE ARTFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
NEEDED;IF ANY CONDITION PERSISTS,SEE DOCTOR.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:DRY PWDR OR SAND.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT USE WATER,HALOGEN ON DUST FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DAMP AL DUST MAY SPONTAN HEAT W LIBERATN
OF H*2 TO FORM EXPLOS AIR MIXTURES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP ANY GRINDING DUST OR WASTE RESIDUE
AND PLACE IN SUITABLE DOT APPVD DISPOSAL CONTAINER.

Handling

Other Precautions:HARD ALLOY INGOTS IN THE 2000&7000 SERIES MUST BE
STRESS RELIEVED TO PREVENT EXPLOSION WHEN SAWED.-TRAIN WELDER TO
KEEP HIS HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES-MONITOR AIR TO ENSURE ACCEPT
EXPOSURE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:FUME RESP OR AIR SUPPLIED RESP IN CONFINED
SPACES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVES
Eye Protection:FACE SHLD W FILTER LENS.
Other Protective Equipment:SUBSTANTIAL DK CLOTH,ARM
PROTECT,APRON,HAT,SHOULDR PROTECT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 06-01-85/OTHER INGRED:TI 0.13%;MN 0.125%;CU 0.10%;ZN
0.10%;OTHERS 0.15%/

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.7
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC APPEARANCE.NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRG OXID,HALOGN AC,SOD.HYDROX,BROMAT IODAT,AMM.NITR,ANH BR.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition
Products:H*2,CO,CO*2,O*3,NITROGNOXIDES,INFRARED&ULTRAVIOLET
RADIATION

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW LOCAL,STATE,FED REGS.

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