Product ID:349
MSDS Date:06/01/1992
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-163-4360
MSDS Number: BNWHF

HARRIS J W CO INC

10930 DEERFIELD RD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242-4110
US

Emergency Phone: 513-891-2000/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 513-891-2000

Cage: JO820

J. W. HARRIS CO., INC.

CINCINNATI, OH 45242-4110 US

Telephone: 513-891-2000

Cage: 27911

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: .07-.13%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9192

CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 19-21.5%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 8 - 9.5%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

MOLYBDENUM

CAS: 7439-98-7

RTECS: QA4680000

Fraction By Weight: .35-.55%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9293

OTHER COMPONENTS (CHTA)

Fraction By Weight: 1.0-1.4%

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 1.0-2.5%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - FUSED/SIO2, AMORPHOUS, RESPIRABLE

CAS: 60676-86-0

RTECS: VV7328000

Fraction By Weight: .30-.65%

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 0.75%

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

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-SHORT TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING
FUME MAY CAUSE
DISCOMFORT,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,COUGHING,FEVER,DRYNESS,THROAT
IRRITATION.ARC RAYS MAY INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN.CHRONIC-WELDING
FUME/DUST MAY CAUSE PULMON ARY IRRITATION/PNEUMOCONIOSIS.IRON
FUMEMAY CAUSE SIDEROSIS.NICKEL & CHROMIUM SHOULD BE CONSIDERED
CARCINOGENIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS NICKEL AND CHROMIUM (PER MSDS).
Effects of Overexposure:SHORT TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUME MAY CAUSE
DISCOMFORT, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, COUGHING, FEVER, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, DRYNESS, THROAT IRRITATION. ARC RAYS MAY INJURE EYES & BURN
SKIN. LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUME/DUST MAY CAUSE PULMONARY
IRRITATION/PNEUMOCONIOSIS. IRON FUME MAY CAUSE SIDEROSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE
WELDING FUMES.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL CARE IF NEEDED.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER IF
NECESSARY.SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER.IF BURNED,SEE A
DOCTOR.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE CPR IF
NEEDED.INGESTION:NOT LIKELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:THIS ALLOY IS NONCOMBUSTIBLE. TO EXTINGUISH A METAL
POWDER FIRE, USE DRY SAND, DRY GRAPHITE OR OTHER CLASS "D" POWDER.
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:NONE. IN CONTACT WITH ACIDS, HYDROGEN GAS
WILL BE FORMED WHICH IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE. WELDING ARC, OPEN
FLAME AND SPARKS CAN IGNITE COMBUSTIBLES.

Spill Release Procedures:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-KEEP MATERIAL AWAY FROM STRONG
ACIDS.
Other Precautions:NO FOOD OR SMOKING IN WORK AREAS. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. AVOID BREATHING FUMES AND VAPORS. READ THE
MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS ON THE LABEL.

Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR OR AIR SUPPLIED
RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING, BRAZING OR SOLDERING IN CONFINED SPACE OR
WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW
PEL, TLV OR STEL.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC (OR FLAME), OR BOTH, TO KEEP THE
FUMES AND GASES BELOW PEL'S, TLV'S OR STEL'S IN BREATHING ZONE
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVE
Eye Protection:PROTECTIVE FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, APRONS, HATS, ARM &
SHOULDER PROTECTION, AS WELL AS DARK SUBSTANTIAL CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WEAR HEAD AND BODY PROTECTION WHICH HELP TO
PREVENT INJURY FROM RADIATION, SPARKS AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID ROD,SHIPPED AS
NONHAZARDOUS,NONFLAMMABLE,NONEXPLOSIVE&NONREACTIVE MATERIA

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL OXIDES. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
INCLUDE THOSE ORIGINIATING FROM INGREDIENTS + THOSE FROM THE BASE
METAL & COATING.

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE CONTAINER OR
LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL COMPLIANCE
WITH FEDERAL, STATE AN D LOCAL REGULATIONS

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