BQPTK - BRASS ALLOYS NAVAL

  • MSDS: BQPTK
  • Manufacturer: J M TULL METALS CO INC
  • Product Name: BRASS ALLOYS NAVAL
  • National Stock Number: 9510-00N036468
Product Identification

Product ID:BRASS ALLOYS NAVAL
MSDS Date:11/25/1985
FSC:9510
NIIN:00N036468
MSDS Number: BQPTK

Responsible Party
J M TULL METALS CO INC
4400 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BLVD
NORCROSS, GA 30091
US

Emergency Phone: 404-449-1611

Info Phone: 404-449-1611

Cage: 0B5P5

Contractor
J M TULL METALS CO INC
NORCROSS, GA 30091 US

Telephone: 404-449-1611

Cage: 0B5P5

Ingredients

FEVER, CHILLS, MUSCLE ACHES, NAUS, VOMIT, WEAK, FATG

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


LIKELY TO OCCUR AFTER PERIOD AWAY FROM JOB.

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CMPDS (SUCH AS LEAD OXIDE) CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT

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EARLY EFTS ARE CHARACT BY FATG, CONSTIP, MUSCLE

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CAN INCL ANEMIA, PALLOR, "LEAD LINE" ON GUMS &

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CRAMPING WHICH CAN BE ACCOMPANIED BY CONSTIP, NAUS &

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PERIPHERAL NERV SYS IS AFFECTED. SEV CNS EFTS

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AFTER HVY & RAPID LEAD EXPOS. SIGNS & SYMPS MAY INCL

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LONG-TERM LEAD EXPOS CAN ALSO PRDCE KIDNEY DMG

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TOX OF INORG TIN CMPDS IS GEN LOW. EXPOS TO

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PNEUMOCONIOSIS CALLED STANNOSIS. NO TISS RXN/PULM

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COPPER (CU) (SARA III) (BASE METAL)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 55-90%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME;1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME;1 DUST

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


INGREDIENTS 3 - 5 ARE ALLOYING ELEMENTS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


ZINC (ZN) (SARA III). PEL/TLV AS ZINC OXIDE.

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 45%

OSHA PEL 10MG/M3 TDUST;5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST;5 FUME

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


LEAD (PB) (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 3.7%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3 DUST

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


TIN (SN)

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NOTE:LEAD (7439-92-1) APPEARS ON NAVY
LIST OF OCCUP CHEMICAL REPRO HAZS. CONSULT APPROP HLTH PROFESSIONAL
CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE HNDLG & EXPOS RECOMS .
COPPER(CU):INHAL OF CU FUM ES MAY CAUSE IRRIT OF EYES, NOSE &
THROAT & FLU-LIKE ILLNESS CALLED METAL FUME FEVER. SIGNS & SYMPS OF
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:METAL FUME FEVER INCL FEVER, MUSCLE
ACHES, NAUS, CHILLS, DRY THROAT, COUGH & WEAK. CU FUMES MAY ALSO
PRDCE METALLIC/SWEET TASTE. RPTD/PRLNG EXPOS TO CU FUMES MAY CAUSE
DISCOLORATION OF SKIN & HAIR. ZINC:SUBJECTING ZINC/ALLOYS CNTNG
ZINC TO HIGH TEMPS (SUCH AS OCCURS DURING WELDING) WILL CAUSE FORM
OF (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC DISEASES OR DISORDERS OF
THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM
MD . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD .

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:BRASS PRODS IN SOLID STATE PRESENT NO
FIRE/EXPLO HAZ. DUST HAZS EXIST UNDER FAVORING CNDTNS OF SM PRACT
SIZE. DISPERSION IN AIR & STRONG IGNIT SOURCE (SUPDAT)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST & FUME RESPIRATOR
SHOULD BE USED TO AVOID EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF PARTICULATES WHEN
EXPOSURE EXCEEDS TLV'S.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENT SHOULD BE UTILIZED WHEN WELDING, BURNING,
SAWING, BRAZING, GRINDING OR MACHINING WHEN EXPOS EXCEEDS TLV'S.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE
UTILIZED AS REQUIRED BY WELDING STANDARDS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:MAY RSLT IN EXPLO. HAZ DECOMP PROD:MATLS ARE INVOLVED. EFT OF
OVEREXP:ZINC OXIDE. EXPOS TO ZINC OXIDE FUMES/DUSTS CAN RSLT IN
FLU-LIKE ILLNESS CALLED METAL FUME FEVER. EARLY SYMPS MAY INCL S
WEET/METALLIC TASTE IN MOUTH, DRYNESS &IRRIT OF THROAT & COUGH.
SYMPS MAY PROGRESS TO SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HDCH,(ING 6)

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>1590F,>866
Spec Gravity:7.7-8.9(H*2O=1)
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH-BROWN METAL; NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPAT W/MERCURY, AMMONIA, ACETYLENE. AVOID EXPOS DURING STOR TO
STRONG ACIDS, BASES/OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOX GASES, AEROSOLS & VAPS MAY BE RELS
IN FIRE INVOLVING COPPER ALLOYS IF FUME OF OTHER CMPDS/OTHER
CONTACTING (SUPDAT)

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:USED OR UNUSED PRODUCT SHOULD BE TESTED TO
DETERMINE HAZARD STATUS & DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER FEDERAL,
STATE OR LOCAL LAWS & REGULATIONS.

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