Product ID:0-1, THREADWELL CUTTING TOOLS
MSDS Date:11/01/1985
FSC:9510
NIIN:00N031600
MSDS Number: BPJXN

BESLY PRODUCTS CORPORATION

100 DEARBORN AVE
SOUTH BELOIT, IL 61080
US

Emergency Phone: 815-389-2231

Info Phone: 815-389-2231

Cage: 92061

BESLY PRODUCTS CORPORATION

SOUTH BELOIT, IL 61080 US

Telephone: 815-389-2231

Cage: 92061

CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 0.50%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON)

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3(FE),B2; 9293

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 1.20%

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

CARBON BLACK; (CARBON)

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.94%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3

TUNGSTEN (PEL/TLV AS W, INSOLUBLE COMPOUNDS)

CAS: 7440-33-7

RTECS: YO7175000

Fraction By Weight: 0.50%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3;10 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3;10 STEL

SILICON

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.30%MAX

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:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROD IN FORM SOLD DOES NOT CONSTITUTE
PHYSICAL HAZ/A HLTH HAZ. SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONS SUCH AS ABRADING,
MELTING, WELDING, CUTTING/PROCESSING IN ANY OTHER FASHION MAY
PRODUCE POTENTIALLY HAZ DUST/FUME W HICH CAN BE INHALED,
SWALLOWED/COME IN CNTCT W/SKIN/EYES. DETERMINE ACTUAL EXPOS BY
INDUST HYGIENE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MONITORING. ACUTE:METALLIC TASTE;
NAUS; TIGHTNESS OF CHEST; FEVER; IRRIT OF EYES/NOSE/THROAT/SKIN.
UNCON/ DEATH DUE TO WELDING GASES/LACK OF O2. CHRONIC:NO ADVERSE
EFTS FROM PROD IN SOLID FOR M. ADVERSE EFTS MAY/MAY NOT RSLT FROM
LONG-TERM EXPOS TO DUST, FUME, GASES, ETC. BY WAY OF SUBSEQUENT
(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AGGRAVATION OF PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY OR ALLERGIC CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR IN SOME WORKERS.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, IF CONDITION CONTINUES, CONSULT
PHYSICIAN. EYE: FLUSH WELL WITH RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN
TO REMOVE PARTICULATE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: BRUSH OFF
EXCESS DUST. WASH AREA WELL WITH SOAP & WATER. INGEST: SEEK
MEDICAL HELP IF LARGE QUANTITIES OF MATERIAL HAVE BEEN INGESTED.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:THIS MATL IS POTENTIALLY CONTAM
W/COATINGS SUCH AS OILS FOR PRESERVATIVES & OTHER CONTAM.
Other Precautions:IF MATL IS CONTAM, SPECIAL PREC SUCH AS PROCESS
CONTROL & PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIP APPROP TO THE NATURE OF THE
SUSPECTED CONTAM SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID RESULTING EXPOS WHEN
HNDLG, CUTTING (THERMAL/ MECHANICAL) &/OR HEATING/MELTING.

Respiratory Protection:IF FUMES, MISTING OR DUST CONDITION OCCURS AND
TLV IS EXCEEDED, PROVIDE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:GENERAL-RECOMMENDED (TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION OF DUST
AND FUMES BELOW ACGIH TLV'S). LOCAL AS REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HOUSKEEPING PRACTICES TO PREVENT
ACCUMULATIONS OF DUSTS & TO KEEP AIRBORNE DUST CONCENTRATIONS AT A
MINIMUM.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:OPERATIONS ON PROD. CHROMIUM:HIGH PULMONARY TOX &
EXPERIMENTAL CAUSE OF NEOPLASM(S), IRON:DUST CAN CAUSE
CONJUNCTIVITIS, CHOROIDITIS, RETINITIS, & SIDEROSIS OF TISSUES.
OXIDE FUME CAN CAUSE CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. MANGANESE:HIGH TOX VIA
THE INTRAPERITONEAL & INHAL ROUTES; PRLNGD EXPOS CAN CAUSE CNS
DAMAGE.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:5000F,2760C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2500F,1371C
Spec Gravity:7.8-8.2(H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:VARIOUS SHAPES, SOLID, ODORLESS METAL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH STRONG ACIDS TO GENERATE HYDROGEN GAS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METALLIC OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:SOLIDS: SALE AS SCRAP FOR REUSE. DUST, ETC.:
FOLLOW FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS REGARDING DISPOSAL.

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