Product ID:CARBON STEELS
MSDS Date:06/01/1986
FSC:4820
NIIN:00F014275
MSDS Number: BJTWM

WATTS REGULATOR COMPANY

RT. 114 & CHESTNUT ST.
NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845

Emergency Phone: (617) 688-1811

Info Phone: (617) 688-1811

Cage: 79227

WATTS REGULATOR COMPANY

NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845

Telephone: (617) 688-1811

Cage: 79227

GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

Fraction By Weight: 0.265%

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: 0.75%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

PHOSPHOROUS (YELLOW) (SARA III)

CAS: 7723-14-0

RTECS: TH3500000

Fraction By Weight: 0.065%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

SULFUR

CAS: 7704-34-9

RTECS: WS4250000

Fraction By Weight: 0.2%

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: 98.72%

OSHA PEL 10.0 MG/CUM (FUME)

ACGIH TLV: 5.0 MG/CUM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
HARMFUL. INHALATION: SIDEROSIS (SHORTNESS OF BREATH), LUNG DAMAGE,
PULMONARY DIFFICULTIES, & OTHER DISABLING DISEASES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: HARMFUL.
INHALATION: SIDEROSIS (SHORTNESS OF BREATH), LUNG DAMAGE, PULMONARY
DIFFICULTIES, & OTHER DISABLING DISEASES.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER. SKIN: BRUSH OFF DUSTS. WASH W/SOAP &
WATER. USE A FIREST AID CREAM. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTION: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:SPECIAL DRY CHEMICALS & SAND
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSION/FIRE IS MODERATE WHEN IN THE
FORM OF DUST. CONTAMINATION W/OIL RESIDUES DUE TO THE OXIDIZING
TENDENCY OF STEEL MAY CAUSE FIRES.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID HEAVY GENERATION OF DUSTS &
CONTAMINATION DURING CLEAN UP.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/MOLTEN METAL, WATER, &
OIL RESIDUES. AVOID INHALATION OF DUSTS & FUMES, INGESTION, &
CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN.
Other Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. THIS
MATERIAL IS POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED W/OIL & WATER RESIDUES. AVOID
EXPOSURE WHEN HANDLING & MELTING. MELTING MAY CAUSE BRIGHTNESS.

Respiratory Protection:DURING MELTING OR WELDING PROVIDE A NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR TO KEEP FUMES OR DUST Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHANICAL & LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION DURING
GRINDING OR MACHINING TO KEEP Protective Gloves:WORK
Eye Protection:WELDING GOGGLES/GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health
ALLOY MAY INCLUDE ANY OR ALL OF ANY COMBINATION OF THE ELEMENTS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:5432F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2499-2699F
Vapor Pres:1
Spec Gravity:7.84
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER GRAY TO DARK BLUE IN COLOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
POWERFUL, STRONG OXIDIZERS. MOLTEN METALS CONTACT BETWEEN WATER, &/OR
OIL RESIDUES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IRON OXIDE FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL AUTHORITIES
PRIOR TO DISPOSAL.

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