Product ID:BAG-1 A
MSDS Date:01/06/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-262-4188
MSDS Number: BLXGM

UNITED STATES WELDING CORPORATION

20700 DEARBORN STREET
CHATSWORTH, CA 91311
US

Emergency Phone: 818-341-2021/213-341-2021

Info Phone: 818-341-2021/213-341-2021

Cage: 58401

UNITED STATES WELDING CORP

CARSON CITY, NV 89701-2807 US

Telephone: 775-883-7878

Cage: 58401

SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 15.5%

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

ZINC (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 16.5%

OSHA PEL 5 MG ZNO/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG ZNO/M3 (MFR)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CADMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-43-9

RTECS: EU9800000

Fraction By Weight: 18%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYE:TEARING.SKIN/INGESTION:NOT
LIKELY.INHALATION:MAY RESULT IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS
DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,DRYNESS/IRRITATION OF NOSE &
THROAT,HEADACHE,BREATHING DIFFICULTY,COUGHING AND/OR CHEST PAIN.SO
ME TOXIC GASES MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA &
DEATH.CHRONIC-NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE,LUNG FIBROSIS & OTHER LUNG
DISEASES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CADMIUM IS POSSIBLY CARCINOGEN TO HUMAN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION MAY RESULT IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS
WATERY EYES, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DRYNESS/IRRITATION OF NOSE &
THROAT, HEADACHE, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, FREQUENT COUGHING AND/OR
CHEST PAIN. SOME TOXIC GASES M AY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA,
ASPHYXIATION AND EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE CAN BE FATAL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY
FUNCTION, AIRWAY DISEASES AND CONDITION

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES,HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NEEDED.INGESTION :CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL
CENTERIMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:SOLID FORM IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE UNDER NORMAL
CONDITIONS. USE DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MOLTEN METAL ALLOYS MAY EXPLODE ON
CONTACT WITH WATER, THEY MAY ALSO REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER, RUST
AND CERTAIN METAL OXIDES (E.G. OXIDES OF CU, FE & PB).

Spill Release Procedures:IN SOLID FORM, THIS MATERIAL POSES NO SPECIAL
CLEAN-UP PROBLEMS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-KEEP IN DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:NO FOOD OR SMOKING IN WORK AREAS. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS WHERE EXPOSURE TO DUST AND FUMES
IS APPARENT, A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST MISTS AND FUMES
APPROPRIATE TO THE CONCENTRATION MAY BE WORN. WHERE VAPORS ARE
GENERATED, A NIOSH APPR OVED ORGANIC RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED TO CONTROL
EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE FUMES WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:FLAME-PROOF WELDING GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, UNDER WELDING HELMET
Other Protective Equipment:INSTALL EYE WASH STATION, APRON FOR WELDING
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, DRINKING,
SMOKING, OR USING TOILET FACILITIES. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS FILLER METAL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:PRIOR TO DISPOSAL, CONSIDER IF MATERIAL HAS
RECOVERY VALUE. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT IN ACCEPTABLE MANNER. DISPOSE
OF ALL WASTES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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