BMTMQ - SAFETY SILV 54 OR SAFETY SILV 1575

Product Identification

Product ID:SAFETY SILV 54 OR SAFETY SILV 1575
MSDS Date:04/01/1990
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-346-0188
MSDS Number: BMTMQ

Responsible Party
J.W. HARRIS CO.,INC. (UNIBRAZE CORP.)
10930 DEERFIEL RD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242-4110
US

Emergency Phone: 800-543-4536

Info Phone: 513-891-2000

Cage: 27911

Contractor
J. W. HARRIS CO., INC.
CINCINNATI, OH 45242-4110 US

Telephone: 513-891-2000

Cage: 27911

Ingredients

SILVER (SARA III) *

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 54%

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: 40%

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: 5%

OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3 *

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192 *

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


NICKEL (SARA III) *

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

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:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: BRAZING FUMES MAY IRRITATE
RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES AND SKIN. FUMES MAY CAUSE METAL FUME FEVER.
CHRONIC: FUMES MAY PRODUCE PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS NICKEL. NTP LISTS AS A POSSIBLE
CARCINOGEN AND IARC AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: COUGHING, WHEEZING, NAUSEA,
HEADACHE, FEVER, CHILLS, BODY ACHE, AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH. EYES:
REDNESS, TEARING. SKIN: REDNESS, RASH, ITCHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTIG RESPIRATORY TRACT OR
SKIN DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO FUMES FROM BRAZING
OPERATIONS.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
IF IRRITATION PERSISTS; SEE A DOCTOR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:NONFLAMMABLE. USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:(NONFLAMMABLE) OPEN FLAME & SPARKS CAN
IGNITE COMBUSTIBLES,SEE ANSI/ASC Z49.1-1983 SECTION 6.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATOR IN CONFINED SPACES OR WHERE VENTILATION CANNOT KEEP
FUMES UNDER PEL.
Ventilation:LOCAL OR GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP FUME LEVEL
UNDER PEL.
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVES
Eye Protection:FILTER LENS-PROPER SHADE# SEE ANSI Z49.1
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE WELDERS CLOTHING. SEE ANSI Z49.1
STANDARD.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
READ AND UNDERSTAND MANUFACTURES INSTRUCTIONS AND THE PRECAUTIONARY
LABEL ON THE PRODUCT. FOR MORE DETAIL ON WELDING/BRAZING SAFETY;
SEE ANSI STANDARD Z49.1, "SAFETY IN WELDING AND CUTTING".

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID WIRE OR ROD. ROD IS POSSIBLY COATED WITH
CHEMICAL FLUX-BLUE OR OTHER COLO

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. STRONG MINERAL ACIDS AND STRONG ALKALIS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SILVER (METAL & SOLUBLE CMPDS),COPPER
(FUME), VARIOUS HALOGENS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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