BVMTZ - REFRACTORY 80

  • MSDS: BVMTZ
  • Manufacturer: VAC AIR ALLOYS CORP
  • Product Name: REFRACTORY 80
  • National Stock Number: 3439-00N052733
Product Identification

Product ID:REFRACTORY 80
MSDS Date:11/25/1985
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N052733
MSDS Number: BVMTZ

Responsible Party
VAC AIR ALLOYS CORP
FREWSBURG, NY 14738
US

Emergency Phone: 716-664-4910

Info Phone: 716-664-4910

Preparer: TONY BOSCARINO

Cage: VACAI

Contractor
VAC AIR ALLOYS CORP
477 FREWSBURG, NY 14738 US

Telephone: 716-569-0700

Cage: VACAI

Ingredients

CARBON BLACK; (CARBON)

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.10%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3


MOLYBDENUM

CAS: 7439-98-7

RTECS: QA4680000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


COBALT (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-48-4

RTECS: GF8750000

Fraction By Weight: 30%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3, DUST


COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 0.2%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME;1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 FUME

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


IRON

CAS: 65996-67-0

Fraction By Weight: 14.7%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3


CHROMIUM (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-47-3

RTECS: GB4200000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


TUNGSTEN

CAS: 7440-33-7

RTECS: YO7175000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)


LUNG CANCER, SKIN

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:ACUTE: METALLIC TASTE, NAUSEA,
TIGHTNESS OF CHEST, FEVER, IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE, THROAT & SKIN,
LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS/DEATH DUE TO WELDING GASES OR LACK OF OXYGEN.
CHRONIC: ADVERSE EFFECTS MAY RESU LT FROM LONG TIME EXPOSURE TO
WELDING FUMES, GASES OR DUSTS. THESE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE SKIN (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COBALT: IARC MONOGRAPHS ON EVALUATION OF
CARCIN RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, VOL 52, PG 363, 1991:GRP 2B.
ANIMAL:PULM (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SENSITIZATION, NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE &
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS BRONCHIAL ASTHMA, LUNG FIBROSIS OR
PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AGGRAVATION OF PREEXISTING
RESPIRATORY OR ALLERGIC CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR IN SOME WORKERS.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM
MD . SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INHAL:
REMOVE VICTIM FROM EXPOSURE & OBTAIN PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF
UNCONSCIOUS, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. IF NOT BREATHING, RESUSCITATE
IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:RESIDUE FROM CUTTING OR GRINDING SHOULD BE
SWEPT OR VACUUMED AND PLACED IN SUITABLE CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:PEL/TLV EXPOSURES SHOULD BE KEPT BELOW
RECOMMENDATIONS BY OSHA AND ACGIH TO INSURE PROPER HEALTH
PROTECTION OF WORKER.
Other Precautions:SCRAP METAL PRESENTS NO HLTH HAZ UNLESS IT IS
WELDED/BURNED/GROUND/CUT. DURING THESE PROC, EXCESS AMTS OF
FUME/DUST MAY BE GENERATED. IT IS ADVISED THAT OPERATION BE
EVALUATED BY COMPETENT HLTH PROFES SIONAL TO DETERM WHETHER HAZ
EXISTS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHEN EXPOSURE LIMITES ARE EXCEEDED, USE PROPER,
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKES GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE USED WHEN
CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLAN OF CARCIN: FIBROSIS (BLOOD EFTS). NICKEL: IARC MONOGRAPHS ON
EVALUATION OF CARCIN RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, VOL 49, PG 257, 1990:GRP
2B. NTP 6TH ANNUAL RPT ON CARCINS, 1991:ANTIC TO BE CARCIN. HUMA
N:LUNGS,NASAL CAVITIES. CHROMIUM:IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL 49, PG 49,
1990:GRP 1. NTP 6TH ANNUAL RPT ON CARCIN, 1991: (ING 9)

Chemical Properties

Appearance and Odor:SOLID METAL FORM.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CAUTION MUST BE TAKEN WHEN WELDING DUE
TO FUMES AND GASES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL BY LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL WASTE
DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.

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