Product ID:TURBALOY 15-5 VH
MSDS Date:01/06/1987
FSC:3439
NIIN:00F032976
MSDS Number: BTBLN

UNITED STATES WELDING CORP

20700 DEARBORN STREET
CHATSWORTH, CA 91311-5912
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

CHROMIUM METAL, CHROMIUM, CHROME (SUSPECTED A1 HUMAN

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 15-26.7%

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

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

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 5-15%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/CUM IC

COLUMBIUM, NIOBIUM *93-4*

CAS: 7440-03-1

TANTALUM

CAS: 7440-25-7

RTECS: WW5505000

Fraction By Weight: .3%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM

COPPER (DUST & MIST), BRONZE POWDER

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 3.2%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATION OF NOSE & THROAT.
ASPHYXIATION, PULMONARY EDEMA, NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE, LUNG FIBROSIS,
PNEUMOCONSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DRYNESS,
HEADACHE, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, FREQUENT COUGHING, CHEST PAINS.
EYES: WATERY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION, AIRWAY
DISEASE & CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA, EMPHYSEMA, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: REMOVE
CLOTHING IMMEDIATELY & WASH AREA W/SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT FOR 5
MINUTES. INHALATION: ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF RESPIRATION IS DIFFICULT.
INGESTION: S EEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MOLTEN METAL ALLOYS MAY EXPLODE ON
CONTACT W/WATER, MAY REACT VIOLENTLY W/WATER.

Spill Release Procedures:IN SOLID FORM THIS MATERILA POSES NO SPECIAL
CLEAN UP PROBLEMS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:FLAMEPROOF WELDING GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:WELDING HELMET, APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METALS FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ALL WASTE IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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