Product ID:EUTECTRODE 680
MSDS Date:05/01/1986
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-163-2945
MSDS Number: BQCXL

EUTECTIC CORP

40-40 172ND ST
FLUSHING, NY 11358
US

Emergency Phone: 718-358-4000

Info Phone: 718-445-1784

Cage: 72271

EUTECTIC CORP

CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 US

Telephone: 704-527-9800/ 800-221-1433

Cage: 72271

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

OSHA PEL (C) 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1344-09-8

CALCIUM CARBONATE (MARBLE) (LIMESTONE)

CAS: 1317-65-3

RTECS: EV9580000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

POTASSIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE (FELDSPAR)

CAS: 68476-25-5

FERROCHROMIUM

CAS: 11114-46-8

RTECS: LK0750000

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG CR/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG CR/M3

POTASSIUM TITANATE

CAS: 12030-97-6

FLUORSPAR

CAS: 14542-23-5

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ACGIH TLV; WELDING FUMES = 5 MG/M3
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MFR:"ELECTRIC ARC WELDING MAY CREATE
ONE OR MOR OF THE FOLLOWING HEALTH HAZARDS. FUMES AND GASES CAN BE
DANGEROUS TO YOUR HEALTH."
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHROMIUM AND NICKEL AND THEIR COMPOUNDS
ARE LISTED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP & IARC. SEE INDIVIDUAL REPORTS FOR
DETAILS.
Effects of Overexposure:SHORT TERM (ACUTE) EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES
MAY RESULT IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DRYNESS OR
IRRITATION OFNOSE, THROAT, EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY
MFR.

First Aid:REMOVE TO WELL VENTILATED AREA. CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. EMPLOY
FIRST-AID TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED BY THE AMERICAN RED CROSS.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:HMIS:PRODUCT IS NON FLAMMABLE. EXTINGUISH FIRE
WITH MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SOURCE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:HMIS:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED
SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARCS OR SPARKS CAN IGNITE
COMBUSTIBLES OR FLAMMABLES. SEE ANSI Z49.1 FOR FIRE PREVENTION
DURING WELDING AND ALLIED PROCEDURES.

Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY MFR.

Handling and Storage Precautions:READ & UNDERSTAND THE MFG'S
INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONARY LABEL ON THE PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:TRAIN WORKER TO KEEP HIS HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR OR
AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN WORKING IN A CONFINED SPACE OR WHERE
LOCAL EXHAUST OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW THE
RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LI MIT.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL VENTILATION AND LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC TO
KEEP FUMES & GASES FROM THE WORKERS BREATHING ZONE & AREA.
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVES
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD W/ ANSI FILTER LENS
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS NEEDED TO PREVENT
INJURY FROM RADIATION, SPARKS AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. WASH
AFTER USING THE PRODUCT AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, ETC.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS RECEIVED FROM NAVY (FOCAL POINT N). CAGE CODE AND NSN IDENTIFIED
BY THEM.

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
pH:UNKNON
Appearance and Odor:WELDING WIRE OR ROD,SOLID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WELDING FUMES AND GASES WILL VARY
GREATLY DEPENDING UPON THE COMPOSITION OF THE ROD AND THAT OF THE
BASE METAL.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

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

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