Product ID:1314 CAST-WELD ELECTRODE 1/8
MSDS Date:07/14/1988
FSC:3439
NIIN:00F030920
MSDS Number: BSMFB

X-ERGON DIV OF NCH CORP

1400 E NORTHGATE DR
IRVING, TX 75015-2102
US

Emergency Phone: 214-438-1381

Info Phone: 800-442-7950

Preparer: J MICHAEL COLE

Cage: 55649

X-ERGON A PARTSMASTERS CO DIV NCH CORP

152170 IRVING, TX 75015 US

Telephone: 972-438-1381

Cage: 55649

NICKEL (SOLUBLE) (SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC,

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 31-60%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/CUM IC

ALUMINUM (POWDER)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)

BARIUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 7787-32-8

RTECS: CQ9100000

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/CUM

CARBON, GRAPHITE

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

OSHA PEL 10 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM

COPPER (DUST & MIST), BRONZE POWDER

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG(CU)/M3 (FUME)

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 (FUME)

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

CALCIUM CARBONATE, DOMOLITE, LIMESTONE, WHITING

CAS: 1317-65-3

RTECS: EV9580000

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATION OF NOSE, THROAT OR EYES.
ARC RAYS INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN. OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO
SIDEROSIS & IS TO AFFECT PULMONARY FUNCTION. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN
KILL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DRYNESS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN OR ARTIFICAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY.
SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION:
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED BY
AMERICAN RED-CROSS. IN CASE OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, TURN OFF POWER
PRIOR TO REMOVAL FROM EXPOSURE. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARC & SPRAK CAN IGNITE
COMBUSIBLES

Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENTS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ARC & SPRAKS COULD BE SOURCE OF
IGNITION OF COMBUSTIBLE PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:TRAIN WELDER TO KEEP HEAD OUT OF FUMES.

Respiratory Protection:WELD FUME RESPIRATOR OR AIRLINE RESPIRATOR FOR
CONFINED SPACE
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC TO KEEP FUMES & GASES BELOW TLV'S
IN THE WORKERS BREATHING ZONE & GENERAL AREA.
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S
Eye Protection:5/32 DIA USE #10 LENS. 3/16 DIA #12 LENS
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED BY WELDING CONDITIONS
Supplemental Safety and Health

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMPLEX COMPOUNDS FROM THE INGREDIENTS
SUCH AS FLOURIDES & COMPLEX OXIDES OF IRON, CHROMIUM, NICKEL,
MANGANESE, SILICA

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT RESIDUE. DISPOSE
DISPOSABLES/CONTAINER/LINER IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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