BKVPY - METEC 4060C

Product Identification

Product ID:METEC 4060C
MSDS Date:03/09/1990
FSC:3439
NIIN:00F017377
MSDS Number: BKVPY

Responsible Party
METALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
14435 MAX ROAD RT 4
PEARLAND, TX 77581-9709

Emergency Phone: (713) 485-7765

Info Phone: (713) 485-7765

Cage: 63726

Contractor
METALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES,INC
PEARLAND, TX 77581 US

Telephone: 713-485-7765

Cage: 63726

Ingredients

TUNGSTEN

CAS: 7440-33-7

RTECS: YO7175000

Fraction By Weight: 7.5%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3/ 10 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9192


IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: 2%

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM


MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 3%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293


COBALT (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-48-4

RTECS: GF8750000

Fraction By Weight: 53.5%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3;AS CO

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3;DUST 9293


CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 25%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 11%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: BRONCHITIS, BREATHING
DIFFICULTY, & SIDEROSIS. EYES: IRRITATION & CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL IS A CONSIDERED TO BE AN A1
CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: BRONCHITIS, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, &
SIDEROSIS. EYES: IRRITATION & CONJUNCTIVITIS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. DON'T RUB. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, DRY SAND OR GRAPHITE. USE WATER ONLY
IN MIST/FOG APPLICATION TO SMOTHER FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID SPREADING POWDER OR ACCUMULATING DUST IN
SURROUNDING AREAS. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONSIDERED NON-FLAMMABLE UNDER MOST
CONDITIONS. AVOID AIRBORN DISPERSION OF FINE DIVIDED POWDER IN
ENCLOSED INDUSTRIAL AREA TO REDUCE DUST IGNITION.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID GENERATION OF AIRBORNE DUST. USE VACUUM
SUCTION TO CLEAR SPILL MATERIAL WHERE POSSIBLE. USE HIGH EFFICIENCY
PARTICULATE ARRESTING (HEPA) FILTER IF VACUUM EXHAUST IS DISCHARGED
INTO WORK PLACE. U SE DUST SUPPRESSENT WHERE SWEEPING IS NECESSARY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN CLOSED CONTAINERS. DON'T STORE
NEAR STRONG OXIDIZERS. AVOID SPREADING POWDER OR ACCUMULATING DUST
IN SURROUNDING AREAS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & DUSTING. USE GOOD VENTILATION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:RECOMMENDED
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GREY COLOR FINE POWDER W/NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PURE OXYGEN OR OTHER STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:GENERATION OF AIRBORNE DUST.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.