Product ID:BRASS
MSDS Date:06/01/1986
FSC:4820
NIIN:00F014735
MSDS Number: BJVQL

WATTS REGULATOR COMPANY

RTE. 114 & CHESTNUT ST
NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845

Emergency Phone: (617) 688-1811

Info Phone: (617) 688-1811

Preparer: JOHN P. TWOMBLY

Cage: 79227

WATTS REGULATOR COMPANY

NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845

Telephone: (617) 688-1811

Cage: 79227

COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 57-82%

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

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 0-10%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 8.0%

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

ZINC (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 8-42%

OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ANTIMONY (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

Fraction By Weight: 0.80%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

PHOSPHOROUS (YELLOW) (SARA III)

CAS: 7723-14-0

RTECS: TH3500000

Fraction By Weight: 0.2%

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: 0.5%

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: 0.40%

OSHA PEL 10.0 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5.0 MG/CUM

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 1.0%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
HARMFUL. INHALATION: IRRITATION & CONGESTION OF THE NOSE/THROAT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: PROLONGED EXPOOSURE CAN PRODUCT A
FLU-LIKE ILLNESS IN ADDITION TO NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE, KIDNEY
DAMAGE, ANEMIA & DAMAGE TO THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER UNLESS A TRAINED INDIVIDUAL. SKIN: FLUSH
W/WATER & APPLY FIRST AID CREAM. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID CONTACT BETWEEN MOLTEN METAL &/OR OIL
RESIDUES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL DOESN'T PRESENT EXPLOSION OR
FIRE HAZARD.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS. THIS MATERIAL IS POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED W/CUTTING OILS
& WATER RESIDUES.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT BETWEEN MOLTEN METAL, WATER &/OR OIL
RESIDUES. IF THE MATERIAL IS CONTAMINATED, SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
(SUCH AS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT/PROCESS CONTROL) SHOULD BE
TAKEN TO AVOID RESUL TING EXPOSURES WHEN HANDLING/MELTING.

Respiratory Protection:DURING MELTING, PROVIDE A NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATORY, LOCAL/GENERAL VENTING & EXHAUSTING, FOR FUMES OR DUST
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL VENTILATION WILL CONTROL
DUST/FUMES TO KEEP Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDESHIELD, FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APRONS
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1650-1981F
Spec Gravity:7.5-9.0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLIDS OR TURNINGS, YELLOW TO YELLOW-RED IN COLOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, ACIDS, ALKALIS, HALOGENS & HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL AUTHORITIES
PRIOR TO DISPOSAL.

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