Product ID:332, HAI-332CBSS
MSDS Date:08/21/1989
FSC:9540
NIIN:00N032125
MSDS Number: BNSLB

HARRISON ALLOYS INC

308 MIDDLESEX ST
HARRISON, NJ 07029
US

Emergency Phone: 201-483-4800

Info Phone: 201-483-4800

Cage: 49076

HARRISON ALLOYS INC

HARRISON, NJ 07029 US

Telephone: 201-483-4800

Cage: 49076

CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 17%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: 44%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3(FE)

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 36%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

SILICON

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:NAUS, TIGHTNESS OF CHEST, FEVER,
IRRIT OF EYES, NOSE, THROAT & SKIN; UNCON DUE TO WELDING GASES OR
LACK OF OXYGEN. CHRONIC: ADVERSE EFTS MAY INCL SKIN SENSIT,
NEUROLOGICAL DMG & RESP DISEASES (B RONCHIAL ASTHMA, LUNG FIBROSIS
OR PNEUMOCONIOSIS). RECENT EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF WORKERS (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL: ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN
(NTP) , GROUP 2B (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MELTING AND WORKING ALLOYS
CONTAINING-NICKEL CHROMIUM HAVE FOUND NO INCREASED RISK OF CANCER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE & OBTAIN PROMPT MEDICAL
ATTENTION. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUSNESS. IF NOT
BREATHING, RESUSITATE IMMEDIATELY. EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH POTABLE
WATER FOR A MINIM UM OF 15 MIN. SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN:
FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INGEST: GET MD
IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIP . MALT IS UNFLAMMABLE; HOWEVER, WELDING ARC &
SPARKS CAN IGNITE FLAMM LIQUID, VAP & COMBUST SOLIDS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:UNDER NORMAL HNDLG & USES MATL IS NOT
VOLATILE/DUSTY & DOES NOT PRESENT SPILLAGE & LEAKAGE PROBLEMS. NO
PROT REQUIRED, EXCEPT AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD DIRECT SKIN CNTCT IF
SENSITIVE TO METALS. USE GLOVES. IF HOWEVER, MATL IS RELEASED OR
SPILLED (SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:MATERIAL IN SOLID FORM DOES NOT
REQUIRE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS IN HANDLING & STORING.
Other Precautions:HOWEVER, USE INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AIR MONITORING TO
ENSURE THAT THE USE OF THIS MATL DOES NOT CREATE EXPOSURES WHICH
EXCEED THE LEVELS SPECIFIED IN INGREDIENT SECTIONS.

Respiratory Protection:IF SOLID METL ALLOYS ARE CONVERTED IN MFR
PROCESSES TO DUST, FUMES, GASES/MISTS, & VENT IS NOT ADEQ TO
MAINTAIN EXPOSURES BELOW THE LIMITS SPECIFIED IN INGRED SECTION,
THEN RESP PROT SHOULD BE USED. U SE ONLY NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD (SUPP
DATA)
Ventilation:IF SOLID METAL ALLOYS ARE CONVERTED TO DUSTS, FUMES/MISTS
MAINTAIN WORKING ENVIRON BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS (SUPP DATA)
Protective Gloves:LEATHER OR RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:FLAME RETARDANT CLOTHING. SELECT WELDING
LENS SHADE FROM AWS PUBLICATION F2.2.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC:FROM CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING OPERATIONS, VACUUM RESIDUE
INTO SUITABLE CONTAINERS. RESP PROT: RESPIRATORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
OSHA 29CFR1910.134. VENT: SPECIFIED IN INGREDIENT SECTION & BY USE
OF ADEQUATE EXHAUST VENTILATION.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2642F,1450C
Spec Gravity:7.9 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:0
Appearance and Odor:GREY METALLIC. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID ACIDS. CONTACT WITH MINERAL ACIDS WILL RELEASE HYDROGEN-A VERY
READILY COMBUSTIBLE GAS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF METALS, CHROMATES, FLUORIDES
AND COMPLEX METALLICS. GASES MAY INCLUDE: CO, OZONE AND NITROGEN
OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH EPA OR FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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