Product ID:40/60 TIN LEAD SOLDER
MSDS Date:11/01/1985
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-971-8681
MSDS Number: BGBBJ

J.W. HARRIS CO., INC

10930 DEERFIELD ROAD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242

Emergency Phone: (513) 891-2000

Info Phone: (513) 891-2000

Cage: 27911

J. W. HARRIS CO., INC.

CINCINNATI, OH 45242-4110 US

Telephone: 513-891-2000

Cage: 27911

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

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

ROSIN (CORE)

Fraction By Weight: 1-3%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: METAL FUME FEVER,
PULMONARY EDEMA, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, BODY ACHES, & ANEMIA.
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE CAUSES IRRITATION OF THE THROAT, NOSE & SKIN.
POSSIBLE LEAD DUST INGESTION FROM SM OKING/EATING AFTER HANDLING
LEAD BEARING SOLDERS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: METAL FUME FEVER, PULMONARY EDEMA,
HEADACHE NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, BODY ACHES, & ANEMIA. IRRITATION OF THE
NOSE, THROAT & SKIN. PROLONGED INHALATION EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE LUNG
OR KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY
FUNCTIONS OR ILLNESS MAY HAVE SYMPTOMS EXACERBATED BY FUME
IRRITANTS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM DUST OR FUME EXPOSURE. IF BREATHING
HAS STOPPED PERFORM ARITIFICAL RESPIRATION. GET MEDICAL AID
IMMEDIATELY.

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONFLAMMABLE. OPEN FLAME & SPARKS CAN
IGNITE COMBUSTIBLES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY BEFORE SMOKING
OR EATING AFTER USING LEAD BEARING SOLDERS. TRAIN EMPLOYEES TO KEEP
HIS HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES.
Other Precautions:ACTUAL EXPOSURE SHOULD BE DETERMINED BY MONITORING
THE FUME IN THE OPERATOR'S BREATHING ZONE. ONE RECOMMENDED WAY TO
DETERMINE THE COMPOSITION/QTY OF FUMES/GASES TO WHICH WORKERS ARE
EXPOSED IS TO TAK E AN AIR SAMPLE IN THE BREATHING ZONE.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WHEN SOLDERING IN CONFINED SPACE, IF
>TLV.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP THE FUMES & GASES
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S
Eye Protection:HELMET, FACE SHIELD W/FILTER LENS
Other Protective Equipment:ARM PROTECTORS, APRONS, HAT, SHOULDER
PROTECTION. PROVIDE SCREENS & FLASH GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY BEFORE SMOKING ORE EATING
AFTER USING LEAD BEARING SOLDERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOLDER WIRE IS A NONHAZARDOUS SOLID AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. HAZARDS
RESULT FROM FUME GENERATED DURING SOLDERING.

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:WIRE, GREY TO SILVER IN COLOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF TIN, LEAD, ZINC CHLORIDE,
H2S GAS

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