Product ID:762 HAI-233 RF 95/70, NICKEL ALLOYS
MSDS Date:05/24/1990
FSC:9650
NIIN:00N031476
MSDS Number: BPLKB

HARRISON ALLOYS INC

308 MIDDLESEX STREET
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

NICKEL; (NI) (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: +99%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

AWS PUBLICATION F2.2.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

APPROPRIATE EYE PROTECTION WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING,

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UNDER NORMAL HNDLG/USE, SOLID ALLOY
PRESENTS FEW HAZARDS. THEY MAY INCLUDE SKIN IRRIT/OTHER ALLERGIC
REACTIONS IN SENSIT INDIVIDUALS. DUST/FUMES/GASES MAY CAUSE:
ACUTE:NAUSEA, TIGHTNESS OF CHEST, FEVE R, IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE,
THROAT & SKIN; LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS DUE TO WELDING GASES OR LACK
OF O2. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL:IARC GROUP 2B, NTP ANTICIPATED TO
BE A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CHRONIC:ADVERSE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE
SKIN SENSITIZATION, NEUROLOGICAL DMG & RESPIRATORY DISEASES
(BRONCHIAL ASTHMA, LUNG FIBROSIS/PNEUMOCONIOSIS).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:NOT APPLICABLE. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH POTABLE
WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD .
SKIN:NOT APPLICABLE. INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AND OBTAIN PROMPT
MEDICAL ATTENTION. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUS. IF
NOT BREATHING, RESUSCITATE IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS UNFLAMMABLE; HOWEVER, WELDING
ARCS AND SPARKS CAN IGNITE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS AND VAPORS AND
COMBUSTIBLE SOLIDS.

Spill Release Procedures:UNDER NORMAL HNDLG & USE, MATL IS NOT
VOLATILE/DUSTY & DOES NOT PRESENT SPILLAGE & LEAKAGE PROBLEMS. NO
PROTECION REQUIRED, EXCEPT AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD DIRECT SKIN CONT IF
SENSITIVE TO METALS. IF HOWEVER , MATL IS RELEASED/SPILLED FROM
CUTTING(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:MATERIAL IN SOLID FORM DOES NOT REQUIRE SPECIAL
PRECAUTIONS IN HANDLING AND STORAGE. HOWEVER, USE INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE AIR MONITORING TO ENSURE THAT USE OF THIS MATERIAL DOES NOT
CREATE EXPOSURES WHICH EXCEED LEVELS SPECIFIED.

Respiratory Protection:IF SOLID METAL ALLOYS ARE CONVERTED IN MFG
(INCLUDING GRINDING, HIGH TEMP CUTTING & WELDING)PROCESSES TO
DUSTS, FUMES, GASES/MISTS & VENT IS NOT ADEQ TO MAINTAIN EXPOS
BELOW LIMITS SPECIFIED, THEN NIO SH/MSHA APPRVD RESP SHOULD BE
(SUPDAT)
Ventilation:IF SOLID METAL ALLOYS ARE CONVERTED TO DUST, FUMES/MISTS,
MAINTAIN WORKING ENVIRON BELOW EXPOS LIM SPECIFIED BY (SUPDAT)
Protective Gloves:LEATHER OR RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .(ING 3)
Other Protective Equipment:WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING/WELDING, WEAR GLOVES,
FACE PROT & FLAME RETARDENT CLTHG. SELECT WELDING LENSE SHADES FROM
(ING 2)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD:OXIDES OF LISTED METALS, CHROMATES, FLUORIDES & COMPLEX
METALLICS. GASES MAY INCLUDE CO, OZONE & NOX. SPILL PROC:FROM
CUTTING, GRINDING/WELDING OPERATIONS, VACUUM RESIDUE INTO SUITABLE
CONTRS. RESP PROT:USED I/A/W OSHA 29CFR1910.134. VENT:USE OF ADEQ
EXHAUST VENT.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:5342F,2950C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2660F,1460C
Spec Gravity:8.9 (H2O = 1)
Solubility in Water:0
Appearance and Odor:GREY METALLIC WITH NO ODOR. SHAPED AS WIRE,
ROD/STRIP.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID ACIDS. CONTACT WITH MINERAL ACIDS WILL RELEASE HYDROGEN - A
READILY COMBUSTIBLE GAS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FUMES & GASES FROM WELDING & HIGH TEMP
CUTTING CONTAIN CONSTITUENTS DIFFERENT FROM INGRED LISTED & MAY
INCLUDE: (SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IF IN ACCORDANCE WITH EPA OR LOCAL
REGULATIONS. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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