Product ID:LINDE 342
MSDS Date:10/01/1985
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N048019
MSDS Number: BSVHS

L-TEC WELDING & CUTTING SYS

ASHTABULA, OH 44004
US

Emergency Phone: 216-992-1265

Info Phone: 216-992-1265

Cage: DO412

L-TEC WELDING AND CUTTING SYSTEMS

710 ASHTABULA, OH 44004 US

Telephone: 216-992-5186

Cage: 55019

IMMED CALL MD. IN CASE OF ELEC SHOCK

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

& MFR'S PUBLICATIONS 52-529 & 2035 FOR MORE

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LENS. AS A RULE OF THUMB, START W/SHADE THAT IS

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SHADE (SEE ANSI Z49.1). PROVIDE PROTECTIVE SCREENS &

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ELEC SHOCK. SEE ANSI Z49.1. THIS MAY INCL

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AS DARK SUBSTANTIAL CLOTHING.

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SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ; (SILICON DIOXIDE)

CAS: 14808-60-7

RTECS: VV7330000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 0.7 MGM3 TDUST (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST

CALCIUM OXIDE

CAS: 1305-78-8

RTECS: EW3100000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

MAGNESIUM OXIDE

CAS: 1309-48-4

RTECS: OM3850000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 PARTICULATE

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST

1); (MAGNESITE)

CAS: 546-93-0

RTECS: OM2470000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST

3); (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (EPA LISTS ONLY

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST

CALCIUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 7789-75-5

RTECS: EW1760000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3(AS F)

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3(AS F)

& CARBON DIOXIDE. OZONE & NITROGEN OXIDES MAY BE

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ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCINOGEN.

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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. ACUTE:SHORT TERM OVEREXP TO WELDING FUMES MAY RSLT IN
DISCOMFORT SUCH AS DIZZ, NAUS OR DRYNESS/IRRIT OF NOSE,
THROAT/EYES. CHRONIC:LONG TERM OVEREXP TO WEL DING FUMES CAN LEAD
TO SIDEROSIS (IRON DEPOSITS IN LUNG) & AFFECT PULM FUNCTION. ARC
RAYS CAN INJURE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ:IARC
MONOGRAPHS, SUPP, VOL 77, PG 341, 1987:GRP 2A. NTP 6TH ANNUAL RPT
ON CARCINS, (ING 8)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:EYES & BURN SKIN. HEAT RAYS (INFRARED
RADIATION FROM FLAME/HOT METAL) CAN INJURE EYES. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN
KILL. NOISE CAN DAMAGE HEARING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:CALL FOR MED AID. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES REC BY AMERICAN
RED CROSS. INGEST:CALL MD IMMED . EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER
FOR MIN OF 15 MINS, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN:FLUSH W/ COPIOUS
AMTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INHAL:IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL
MD. IF NOT BRTHG, BEGIN ARTF RESP, PREF MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF NO
DETECTABLE PULSE, BEGIN EXTERNAL HEART MASSAGE. (ING 9)

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARC & SPKS CAN IGNITE COMBUST &
FLAMM PRODUCTS. SEE ANSI Z49.1 "SAFETY IN WELDING & CUTTING" FOR
FIRE PREVENTION & PROTECTION INFO.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:TRAIN WELDER TO KEEP HIS HEAD OUT OF
THE FUMES. TRAIN WELDER NOT TO TOUCH LIVE ELECTRICAL PARTS & TO
INSULATE HIMSELF FROM WORK & GROUND.
Other Precautions:READ & UNDERSTAND MFR'S INSTRUCTIONS & PREC LBL ON
PROD. SEE ANSI Z49.1, SFTY IN WELDING & CUTTING, PUBLISHED BY AWS,
P.O. BOX 351050, MIAMI,FL 33135; OSHA PUBLICATION 2206 (29CFR1910),
U.S. GOVT PRIN TING OFC, WASHINGTON D.C. 20402;(ING 10)

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. SELECT AS PER OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH VENT, LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC, OR BOTH, TO KEEP
FUMES & GASES BELOW TLV'S IN WORKER'S BRTHG ZONE & GEN AREA.
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR HELMET/USE FCSHLD W/FILTER (ING 11)
Other Protective Equipment:EMER EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . WEAR HAND,
HEAD & BODY PROT WHICH HELP TO PVNT INJURY FROM RADIA, SPKS & (ING
13)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD:COATINGS, NUMBER OF WORKERS, QUALITY & AMT OF VENT,
CONTAMS IN ATM. FUMES & GASES MAY VARY IN FORM & PERCENT FROM INGS
LISTED. REAS EXPECTED FUME CONSTITUENTS OF THIS PROD WOULD INCL P
RIMARILY OXIDES OF SILICON, MAGNESIUM, CALCIUM, ALUMINUM &
FLUORIDES. GASEOUS RXN PRODS MAY INCL CARBON MONOXIDE (ING 7)

Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BROWN GRANULAR MIXTURE; NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMPOSITION & QTY OF FUMES & GASES ARE
DEPENDENT UPON METAL BEING WELDED, PROCESS, PROCS, ELECTRODES USED,
(SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE
CONTAINER OR LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL
COMPLIANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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