Product ID:K-MONEL FORGINGS
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N015121
MSDS Number: BKPVF

BENSALEM ALLOYS LTD

STREET ROAD AT I-95
BENSALEM, PA 19020
US

Emergency Phone: 215-639-2200

Info Phone: 215-639-2200

Cage: 0MCP1

BENSALEM ALLOYS LTD

BENSALEM, PA 19020 US

Telephone: 215-639-2200

Cage: 0MCP1

SILICON

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.20%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: 0.65%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD TO GOGGLES . SUPP DATA

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

HAIR DISCOLORATION. WHILE INDUSTRIAL DERMAT HAS NOT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

FEET HAS BEEN RPTD. SYSTEMICALLY AS WELL, COPPER

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

METALLIC TASTE IN MOUTH, AND NAUSEA. (IRON) THE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

APPARENT BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHICH IS CALLED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

BUT MAKES X-RAY DIAGNOSIS OF OTHER LUNG CONDITIONS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

AILMENT ARISING FROM CONTACT W/NICKEL OR ITS CMPDS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WHICH USUALLY OCCURS WHEN SKIN IS MOIST. GENERALLY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

SYSTEMIC POISONING. IARC HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CERTAIN NICKEL CMPDS MAY BE HUMAN CARCINOGENS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

BY VARIOUS ROUTES OF ENTRY. (TITANIUM-AS TITANIUM

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

DUST WHICH MAY ACCUMULATE IN THE LUNGS AS A RESULT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 3.00%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9192

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.10%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9192

COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 27.8%

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 OXIDE

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: 1.00%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

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

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: .75%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 66.50%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ALUMINUM) ALUMINUM DUST/FINES & FUMES
ARE LOW HLTH RISK BY INHAL & ARE NORMALLY TREATED AS A NUISANCE
DUST IN NORMAL OPER (E.G. MILLING, CUTTING, GRINDING.) THE AIHA
HYGIENE GUIDE LISTS TOX BY INGEST AS "NONE EXPECTED." (MANGANESE)
CHRONIC MANGANESE POISONING MAY RESULT FROM INHAL OF DUST/FUME.
(SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL: GROUP 2 (NTP), GROUP 1 (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: THE CNS IS THE CHIEF SITE OF INJURY.
CHRONIC MANGANESE POISONING IS NOT A FATAL DISEASE ALTHOUGH IT IS
EXTREMELY DISABLING. SOME INDIVIDUALS MAY BE HYPER SUSCEPTIBLE TO
MANGANESE. FRESHLY FO RMED MANGANESE FUME HAS CAUSED FEVER & CHILLS
SIMILAR TO METAL FUME FEVER. (COPPER) MELTING, GRINDING, (SEE SUPP
DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WELL WITH RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES TO
REMOVE PARTICULATE. GET MD. SKIN: VACUUM OFF EXCESS DUST. WASH WELL
WITH SOAP AND WATER. AVOID BLOWING PARTICULATE IN THE ATMOSPHERE.
INHA L: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MD. INGEST:SEEK MED ATTN IF LARGE
QUANTITIES OF MATERIAL HAVE BEEN INGESTED.

Extinguishing Media:SEE FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SOLID, MASSIVE FORM IS NOT COMBUST. FIRE &
EXPLO HAZ ARE MOD WHEN MATL IS IN FORM OF DUST & EXPSD TO HEAT,
FLAMES, CHEM RXN, OR CONTACT WITH (SEE SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PREC ARE NEC FOR SPILLS OF BULK
MATL. IF LRG QTYS OF DUST ARE SPILLED, REMOVE BY VACUUMING OR WET
SWEEPING TO PVNT HEAVY CONC OF AIRBORNE DUST. FOLLOW FED, STATE,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS CONC ERNING THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS AND KEEP DUST FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:SEE ALL OTHER SECTIONS. USE PRECAUTIONS IN LIFTING
AND PREVENT DROPPING.

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSURE ABOVE THE PEL OR TLV, NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR FUME OR DUST, DEPENDENT UPON THE SOURCE OF
AIRBORNE CONTAMINANT.
Ventilation:REQUIRED IF DUST OR FUME CREATED IN HANDLING OR WORKING ON
THIS MATERIAL.
Protective Gloves:SELECT GLOVE APPRVD FOR SPECIFIC OPER.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGGLES. MAY ADD (SEE ING 9)
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED FOR THE WORK DONE ON OR WITH THE
METAL.
Work Hygienic Practices:AS REQ FOR WORK DONE W/FORGINGS. ALWAYS
EVALUATE JOBS DONE ON PROD I/A/W OSHA OR RELEVANT ST, FED, OR LOCAL
STANDARDS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: POWERFUL OXIDIZERS. USE SPECIAL MIXTURES OF DRY CHEM
OR SAND. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROT EQUIP . EFTS OF
OVEREXP: CUTTING OF COPPER MAY PRODUCE FUMES OR DUST EXP OS & BRTHG
THESE FUMES OR DUST MAY PRESENT POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT HLTH HAZ.
FUMES OF COPPER MAY CAUSE (SEE ING 9)

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1550F,843C
Spec Gravity:7.5-9.0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW TO RED GOLD WITH NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, BASES, AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOLTEN METAL MAY REACT VIOLENTLY WITH
WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL FUME OR DUST.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. CLEANUP PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATORS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

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