Product ID:SOLDER SN 40
MSDS Date:12/12/1988
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-309-3006
MSDS Number: BMXHB

KESTER SOLDER DIV, LITTON SYSTEMS INC

515 EAST TOUHY AVE
DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2675
US

Emergency Phone: 708-297-1600

Info Phone: 312-699-5594

Cage: 75297

KESTER SOLDER DIVISION OF LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.

DES PLAINES, IL 60018 US

Telephone: 847-297-1600

Cage: 75297

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 40.0%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 59.65%

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: 0.35%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

CADMIUM

CAS: 10043-52-4

RTECS: EV9800000

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394

SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:SWEETISH METALLIC TASTE, BURNING
IN THE MOUTH, SEVERE THIRST, VOMITING, DIARRHEA. IF MOLTEN, CAN
BURN EYES AND SKIN. CHRONIC:ANOREXIA,"LEAD LINE" ON GUM MARGIN,
NAUSEA, SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN, VI SUAL DISTURBANCES, PARALYSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CADIUM IS LISTED AS A SUSPECT
CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SYMPTOMS FROM INGESTION & INHALATION INCLUDE
NAUSEA,HEADACHE,ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT,METALLIC TASTE,JOINT & MUSCLE
PAINS. THESE MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY PALLOR,PYORRHEA,LEAD LINE ON
GUMS AND WEIGHT LOSS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY OR ALLERGIC CONDITIONS.

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
EYE CONTACT:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN CONTACT:WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER. GET MED ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.
INGESTION:GET M EDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. SOLDER ALLOYS CONTAINING A
SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF CADMIUM MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN A FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLUX IN CORED SOLDER WIRE MAY BURN IF
SOLDERING IS DONE WITH A FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP ANY GRINDING DUST & WASTE RESIDUE &
PLACE IN SUITABLE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE
Other Precautions:USE OF STRONG ACID FLUXES MAY RESULT IN THE EMISSION
OF TOXIC LEAD CHLORIDE FUMES DURING SOLDERING. ALLOYS CONTAINING
CADMIUM MAY EMIT CADMIUM FUMES DURING SOLDERING.

Respiratory Protection:METAL FUME & DUST TYPE RESPIRATOR IF TLV IS
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERABLE. MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:SOLDERING GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE WORK CLOTHES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>2370F,>129
Spec Gravity:>7
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY METALLIC BAR, WIRE, OR RIBBON, NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, ALKALIS AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF METALS, METAL OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. EXCESS SOLDER CAN BE SOLD TO METAL RECLAIMER.

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