Product ID:WASPALOY,5828
MSDS Date:01/06/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-471-9898
MSDS Number: BQQMD

UNITED STATES WELDING CORPORATION

20700 DEARBORN STREET
CHATSWORTH, CA 91311
US

Emergency Phone: 818-341-2021

Info Phone: 818-341-2021

Preparer: JORGE JACOBS

Cage: 58401

UNITED STATES WELDING CORP

CARSON CITY, NV 89701-2807 US

Telephone: 775-883-7878

Cage: 58401

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9293

CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 19.5%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

COBALT (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-48-4

RTECS: GF8750000

Fraction By Weight: 13.5%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3;AS CO

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3;DUST 9293

MOLYBDENUM

CAS: 7439-98-7

RTECS: QA4680000

Fraction By Weight: 4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9293

ALUMINUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 1.4%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 9293

BORON OXIDE/BORON

CAS: 1303-86-2

RTECS: ED7900000

Fraction By Weight: 0.006%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9293

TITANIUM, METAL

CAS: 7440-32-6

RTECS: XR1700000

Fraction By Weight: 3%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-FUMES CAN CAUSE NOSE,THROAT
IRRITATION,DIZZINESS,WATERY EYES,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,BREATHING
DIFFICULTY,FREQUENT COUGHING,CHEST PAINS.SOME TOXIC GASES MAY CAUSE
PULMONARY EDEMA,ASPHYXIATION AND EXCESS IVE EXPOSURE CAN BE
FATAL.CHRONIC-MAY RESULT IN NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE,LUNG
FIBROSIS,PNEUMOCONIOSIS & OTHER LUNG DISEASES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CHROMIUM AND NICKEL.
Effects of Overexposure:CAN CAUSE NOSE AND THROAT IRRITATION,
DIZZINESS, WATERY EYES, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, BREATHING DIFFICULTY,
FREQUENT COUGHING, CHEST PAINS. SOME TOXIC GASES MAY CAUSE
PULMONARY EDEMA, ASPHYXIATION AND EXCES SIVE EXPOSURE CAN BE FATAL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY
FUNCTION, AIRWAY DISEASES AND CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA, EMPHYSEMA,
CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ETC... CAN BE AGGRAVATED BY THE EXPOSURE TO
METAL FUMES.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. ORAL:GET
MEDIC AL HELP IF NEEDED.

Extinguishing Media:SOLID FORM IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE UNDER NORMAL
CONDITIONS, USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MOLTEN METAL ALLOYS MAY EXPLODE ON
CONTACT WITH WATER. RUST AND CERTAIN METAL OXIDES (OXIDES OF
COPPER,IRON,LEAD) MAY ALSO REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER.

Spill Release Procedures:IN SOLID FORM THIS MATERIAL POSES NO SPECIAL
CLEAN-UP PROBLEMS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN A DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING OF FUMES. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING AND
DRINKING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED TO CONTROL
EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE FUMES WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:FLAME-PROOF WELDING GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES UNDER WELDING HELMET
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON FOR WELDING. SEE ANSI STD Z49.1, SAFETY IN
WELDING AND CUTTING.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:FILLER METAL - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:PRIOR TO DISPOSAL, CONSIDER IF MATERIAL HAS
RECOVERY VALUE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING ENVIRONMENT.

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