Product ID:LINDE 86, SOLID STEEL WELDING WIRE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00F013229
MSDS Number: BJHKJ

UNION CARBIDE CORP/LINDE DIVISION

270 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10017

Emergency Phone: (304) 744-3487

Info Phone: (304) 744-3487

Cage: 36346

UNION CARBIDE CORP LINDE DIV

DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357; 304-744-3487

Cage: 36346

GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

Fraction By Weight: <0.5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: <2.0%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

SILICON

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

Fraction By Weight: <1.5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: <0.5%

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

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: BAL

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYE: ARC RAYS MAY CAUSE "FLASH"
BURNS. WELDING MAY PRODUCE HARMFUL FUMES. ELECTRIC AREA WELDING MAY
CAUSE 1 OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING HEALTH HAZARDS. OVEREXPOSURE
GASES, FUMES, DUSTS CAN CAUSE PER SONAL INJURY. SYMPTOMS WILL VARY
ACCORDING TO THE WELDING PROCESS/DAMAGE HEARING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYE: ARC RAYS MAY CAUSE "FLASH" BURNS.
OVEREXPOSURE GASES, FUMES, DUSTS CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY/DAMAGE
HEARING. WEAR HEARING PROTECTION WHEN NOISE IS EXCESSIVE.

First Aid:ELECTRIC SHOCK/BURNS: DEACTIVATE POWER. ADMINISTER CPR AS
INDICATED. COVER BURNS W/STERILE DRY DRESSINGS. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:WILL NOT BURN, USE WATER TO COOL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T TOUCH LIVE ELECTRICAL PARTS.
PROVIDE ENOUGH VENTILATION. BEFORE USE, REFER TO INSTRUCTION
LITERATURE FOR THIS PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:WELDING FUMES CAN'T BE CLASSIFIED SIMPLY. THE
COMPOSITION/QTY ARE BOTH DEPENDENT ON THE ALLOY BEING WELDED/THE
PROCESS/ELECTRODES USED. AVOID WELDING PARTS W/PHOSPHATE RESIDUES
(ANTI-RUST, CLEANING PR EPARATIONS)-PHOSPHINE MAY BE PRODUCED.

Respiratory Protection:DEPENDS ON SPECIFIC USE, CONDITIONS, & LOCATION.
USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION PERSONAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION OR AIRLINE RESPIRATORS WILL
DEPEND UPON THE INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S
Eye Protection:SAFETY SPECTACLES, GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:COPPER COATED SOLID STEEL WIRE, ALL SIZES/PACKAGES

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:RADIANT ENERGY OF ARC, SPARKS DURING
WELDING USE COULD BE THE SOURCE OF IGNITION, ELECTRIC
SHOCK/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IRON OXIDE, COPPER OXIDE, MANGANESE
OXIDE, SILICON OXIDES, CO, OZONE, NOX, CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON
VAPORS, GASES/FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:NORMAL, ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE, INDUSTRIAL
WASTE DISPOSAL, LANDFILL, BURIAL, ETC.

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