Product ID:ALUMINUM SHOT, KDS-44
MSDS Date:12/01/1991
FSC:9650
NIIN:00N044847
MSDS Number: BTWWC

KAISER ALUMINUM CORP

EAST 2111 HAWTHORNE RD
MEAD, WA 99021
US

Emergency Phone: 509-466-3300

Info Phone: 509-466-3300

Cage: 0PWW7

KAISER ALUMINUM CORP

MEAD, WA 99021 US

Telephone: 509-466-3300

Cage: 0PWW7

10-20

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

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OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME;1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME;1 DUST

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON, FE)

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (FE)

1-10, PRIME

CAS: 1309-48-4

RTECS: OM3850000

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OSHA PEL 10MG/M3 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME

1-10

CAS: 7439-96-5

RTECS: OO9275000

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OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 DUST, C

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 DUST

10-20

CAS: 7440-21-3

RTECS: VW0400000

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OSHA PEL 10MG/M3 TDUST;5 RESP

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST

0.1-1

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

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OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

1-10

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

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OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

ZINC OXIDE; (ZINC, ZN)

CAS: 1314-13-2

RTECS: ZH4810000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 10MG/M3 TDUST;5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST

MAY GENERATE OIL VAP WHICH IRRIT EYES & UPPER RESP

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ALUMINUM; (AL, BASE METAL) (SARA III)

CAS: 7429-90-5

RTECS: BD0330000

Fraction By Weight: 80-99.7%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 DUST; 5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 DUST; 5 FUME

ALLOYING ELEMENTS (CONTAINS INGS 3-11)

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

1-10

CAS: 7440-48-4

RTECS: GF8750000

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OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:NOT LIKELY UNLESS MATL MACHINED,
WELDED/REMELTED. EXPOS TO ZINC OXIDE FUME CAN RSLT IN "ZINC CHILLS"
(METAL FUME FEVER). TEMPORARY SYMPS INCL FEVER, CHILLS, NAUS, VOMIT
& MUSC PAIN. RECOVERY IS USUALLY COMPLETE IN 24-48 HRS. OVEREXP TO
COPPER FUME CAN CAUSE UPPER RESP TRACT IRRIT. INGEST/SKIN: (EFTS OF
OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COBALT:IARC MONOGRAPHS ON EVALUATION OF
CARCIN RISK OF CHEM TO MAN, VOL 52, PG 363, 1991:GROUP 2B.
ANIMAL:PULM (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:NOT LIKELY. DO NOT TOUCH CAST ALUMINUM
METAL/HEATED ALUMINUM PROD W/OUT KNOWING METAL TEMP. ALUMINUM
EXPERIENCES NO COLOR CHG DURING HEATING. IF METAL IS HOT & TOUCHED,
BURNS CAN RSLT. EYES:M AY IRRIT WHEN WELDING/PLASMA CUTTING. SOME
ALUMINUM SCRAP MAY BE CONTAMD W/OILS @ LEVELS >1%. MELTING ALUMINUM
(ING 12)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGESTION: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN: REMOVE PARTICLES BY
THOROUGHLY WASHING WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
I NHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
EXPERIENCING BREATHING DIFFICULTY.

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY POWDER OR SAND.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . DO NOT USE WATER OR HALOGEN ON DUST FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DAMP ALUMINUM DUST MAY SPONT HEAT
W/LIBERATION OF HYDROGEN TO FORM EXPLO AIR MIX. WHEN REMELTING
SCRAP, ENTRAPPED MOISTURE/PRESENCE OF STRONG OXIDIZERS (SUPDAT)

Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROD HAS BEEN DRYED, BUT RESIDUAL
MOISTURE COULD CAUSE STEAM GENERATION UPON REHEATING. ALUMINUM PWDR
MUST BE PACKED & SHIPPED AS FLAMM SOLID, UN1396.
Other Precautions:VAP DEGREASER MUST BE PROPERLY MAINTAINED TO LIM
ACCUM OF ALUMINUM FINES WHICH COULD RSLT IN POTNTL DEGREASER
FIRE/EXPLOS. MOISTURE MUST BE DRIVEN OFF BEFORE REMELTING TO
PREVENT EXPLOSION.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM SAFETY GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:PROT EQUIP REQD WHEN
MELTING/CASTING/MACHINING/FORGING/PROCESSING. NATURE OF ACTIVITY
WILL DETERM WHAT EQUIP IS NEC.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:SUCH AS AMMONIUM NITRATE COULD CAUSE EXPLOS. APPLIES TO
COLLECTION OF MOISTURE IN SOW CAVITIES AS WELL. MATLS TO
AVOID:PRESENCE OF BROMATES, IODATES/AMMONIUM NITRATE. ACIDS & BASES
IN CNTCT W/ALUMINUM MAY GENERATE EXPLO MIX W/HYDROGEN. EXPLAN OF
CARCIN:FIBROSIS (BLOOD EFFECTS). EFTS OF OVEREXP:SCRAP (ING 12)

HCC:F8
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>950F,>510C
Spec Gravity:2.5-2.9(H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC APPEARANCE; NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ANHYDROUS BROMINE. FINELY DIVIDED ALUMINUM WILL FORM EXPLO MIX IN AIR.
WILL ALSO FORM EXPLO MIX IN AIR IN (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WELDING ALUMINUM ALLOYS MAY GENERATE
CO, CO*2, OZONE, NITROGEN OXIDES, INFRA-RED & ULTRA-VIOLET RADIA &
METAL FUME.

Waste Disposal Methods:USED OR UNUSED PRODUCT SHOULD BE TESTED TO
DETERMINE HAZARD STATUS AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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