BMGYK - FLOWSOLDER ALLOYS

Product Identification

Product ID:FLOWSOLDER ALLOYS
MSDS Date:01/29/1991
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-008-7580
MSDS Number: BMGYK

Responsible Party
FEDERATED-FRY METALS INC DIV OF COOKSON AMERICA
6TH AVE AND 41ST ST
ALTOONA, PA 16602
US

Emergency Phone: 814-946-1611/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 814-946-1611/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Preparer: DON PORTER

Cage: 65172

Contractor
WHITE PLAINS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO
ELMSFORD, NY 10523-3319 US

Telephone: 914-592-9555

Cage: 05085

Ingredients

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 100%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192


LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 100%

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


ANTIMONY (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 15%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 10%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 60%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES:DUST/FUMES WILL BE AN
IRRITANT.SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.INHALE:IRRITATION OF NOSE &
BRONCHIAL TRACTS MAY OCCUR.ORAL:ANTIMONY IS TOXIC.LEAD IS TOXIC &
CUMULATIVE.CHRONIC-MAY AFFECT KIDNEY,R EPRODUCTIVE & NERVOUS
SYSTEM.MAY CAUSE ANEMIA,INSOMNIA,WEAKNESS,IRRITABILITY,CONSTIPATION
& STOMACH PAINS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS LEAD
Effects of Overexposure:DUST/FUMES WILL BE AN EYE IRRITANT. MAY CAUSE
SKIN IRRITATION. INHALATION OF DUST/FUMES CAUSES IRRITATION OF NOSE
& BRONCHIAL TRACTS. ORALLY ANTIMONY IS TOXIC. LEAD IS TOXIC &
CUMULATIVE, AFFECT KIDNE Y, REPRODUCTIVE & NERVOUS SYSTEM. MAY
CAUSE ANEMIA, INSOMNIA, WEAKNESS, IRRITABILITY, CONSTIPATION &
STOMACH PAIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY/LUNG CONDITIONS

First Aid

First Aid:GET MEDICAL CARE. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES,HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:FOR BURNS,COOL WITH COLD WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: IF CONSCIOU S, INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL HELP
IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY SAND, DRY CHEMICAL. DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LEAD FUMES

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ALLOW TO SOLIDIFY AND COLLECT IN SEALED DRUMS
FOR DISPOSAL. NEVER USE ANY METHOD WHICH GENERATE DUST.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
ACETYLENE,HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (DUE TO COPPER CONTENT).
Other Precautions:NO FOOD OR DRINK SHOULD BE ALLOWED IN AREA WHERE
THESE PRODUCTS ARE HANDLED. PERSONNEL MUST WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING THE METAL BEFORE DRINKING, EATING OR SMOKING. DO NOT
BREATHE FUMES/DUST. AVOI D CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:REQUIRED IF TLV'S ARE NOT BEING MAINTAINED. USE
NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR EITHER ORGANIC VAPORS, DUST/FUME
(HIGH EFFICIENCY FILTERS) OR BOTH IF TLVS ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL DUST PICK UP AND VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:HEAT RESISTANT DURING SOLDERING
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD/GOGGLES DURING SOLDERING
Other Protective Equipment:INSTALL EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:360F,182C
Spec Gravity: 7 - 11
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:SILVER TO GREY METAL, ODORLESS

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, REDUCING AGENTS, HALOGENS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC LEAD FUMES ABOVE 800 F

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RETURN TO SUPPLIER FOR REPROCESSING.

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