BSFBS - MG6318

Product Identification

Product ID:MG6318
MSDS Date:08/01/1990
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N040477
MSDS Number: BSFBS

Responsible Party
MG INDUSTRIES-WELDING PRODUCTS
N94 W14355 GARWIN MACE DR
MENAMONEE FALLS, WI 53051
US

Emergency Phone: 414-255-5520

Info Phone: 414-255-5520

Cage: 3N803

Contractor
MG INDUSTRIES-WELDING PRODUCTS
MENAMONEE FALLS, WI 53051 US

Telephone: 414-255-5520

Cage: 3N803

Ingredients

WORKER'S BRTHG ZONE. ANSI/AWS F1.1 AVAIL FROM

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


ELEC PARTS & TO INSULATE HIMSELF FROM WORK/GROUND.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


FUMES/GASES TO WHICH WORKERS MAY BE EXPOSED INCL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


OR GALVANIZATION), QUALITY & AMT OF VENT, POSITION

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


PRESENCE OF CONTAMS IN THE ATM (SUCH AS CHLORINATED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


START W/A SHADE DARKER TO SEE WELD ZONE. THEN GO

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


WELD ZONE. PROVIDE SCREENS & FLASH GOGGLES, TO

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: 45-55%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3


CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 16-26%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3 (CR VI)

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 5-15%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3


MANGANESE (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST


5 MG/M3 PEL, 3 MG/M3 TLV)

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-2.1%

OSHA PEL 10MG/M3 TDUST;5 RESP

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST


MOLYBDENUM

CAS: 7439-98-7

RTECS: QA4680000

Fraction By Weight: 0-3.1%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3


TITANIUM OXIDE; (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST


POTASSIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1312-76-1

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-2.1%

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)


CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 1317-65-3

RTECS: EV9580000

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 TDUST;5 RESP

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST


FLUORSPAR;; (CALCIUM FLUORIDE)

CAS: 14542-23-5

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 (AS F)

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 (AS F)


3); (CHROMIUM OXIDE)

CAS: 1308-38-9

RTECS: GB6475000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-3.1%

OSHA PEL 0.1 PPM, C

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3 (CR VI)


SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1344-09-8

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-2.1%

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)


POTASSIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE; (FELDSPAR)

CAS: 68476-25-5

Fraction By Weight: 1-11%

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3


COLUMBIUM

CAS: 7440-03-1

Fraction By Weight: 0-3.1%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)


MOLYBDENUM. GASEOUS RXN PRODS MAY INCL CARBON

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


BE FORMED BY THE RADIATION FROM ARC IN TIG WELDING.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


FUMES/GASES TO WHICH WORKERS ARE EXPOSED IS TO

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

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:FUMES/GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR
HLTH. PRIMARY ROUTE OF EXPOS IS INHAL OF FUMES. ACUTE: OVEREXPOS TO
WELDING FUMES MAY RSLT IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS DIZZ, NAUS &
DRYNESS/IRRIT OF NOSE, THROAT OR EYES . CHRONIC:OVEREXPOS MAY LEAD
TO SIDEROSIS (IRON DEPOSITS IN LUNGS) & IS BELIEVED BY SOME
INVESTIGATORS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL: GROUP 2B (IARC VOL49, P257,
'1990), ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP 6TH ANN RPT, 1991).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:TO AFFECT PULMONARY FUNCTION. ARC RAY
CAN INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY OR
ALLERGIC CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED IN SOME INDIVIDUALS.

First Aid

First Aid:CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED
BY AMERICAN RED CROSS. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING
(GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION). CALL MD .

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS
.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . REFER TO AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD Z49.1
FOR FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARC & SPARKS CAN IGNITE
COMBUSTIBLES.

Accidental Release

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

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:WHEN ELECTRODE IS CONSUMED, FUME/GAS
DECOMP PRODS ARE DIFFERENT IN % OR FORM FROM INGREDS IN INGRED
SECTION. TRAIN WELDOR TO KEEP HEAD OUT OF FUMES.
Other Precautions:READ/UNDERSTAND MFRS INSTRUCTIONS/PREC LBL ON PROD.
SEE AMERICAN NATL STD Z-49.1, SFTY IN WELDING & CUTTING, PUB BY
AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY & OSHA PUB 2206 (29CFR1910) FOR MORE
DETAILS. ONE WAY RECOM TO DETERM COMPOSITION/QTY OF (ING 17)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRABLE FUME
RESPIRATOR OR AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING IN CONFINED
SPACE OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE
BELOW TLV.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH VENT, LOCAL EXHST AT ARC, OR BOTH TO KEEP
FUMES/GASES BELOW TLV'S IN WORKERS BRTHG ZONE & GEN AREA.
Protective Gloves:WELDERS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:HELMET OR FSHLD W/FILTER LENS. (ING 23_
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR HEAD/HAND/BODY PROT. SEE ANSI Z-49.1.
MAY INCL ARM PROTECTORS/APRONS/HATS/SHOULDER PROT/DARK SUBSTANTIAL
CLTHG.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD:PROCESS, PROCS & ELECTRODES USED. DECOMP PRODS INCL
THOSE FROM BASE METAL, COATING, ETC. THESE COMPONENTS ARE VIRTUALLY
ALWAYS PRESENT AS COMPLEX CMPDS & NOT AS METALS. REASONABLY EXPE
CTED FUME CONSTITUENTS WOULD INCL FLUORIDES & COMPLEX OXIDES OF
IRON, CHROMIUM, MANGANESE, SILICON, NICKEL & (ING 15)

Chemical Properties

Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WELDING FUMES CANNOT BE CLASSIFIED
SIMPLY. COMPOSITION/QTY OF BOTH ARE DEPENDENT UPON METAL BEING
WELDED, (SUP DAT)

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DIPOSE OF ANY GRINDING DUST OR WASTE RESIDUES IN
ACCORDANCE W/EPA OR FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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