Product ID:FUSIBLE ALLOYS,CERRALOW 136
MSDS Date:03/09/1993
FSC:9650
NIIN:01-274-0159
MSDS Number: BXTKH

CERRO METAL PRODUCTS DIV THE MARMON GROUP INC

BELLEFONTE, PA 16823
US

Emergency Phone: 814-355-6370

Info Phone: 814-355-6217

Preparer: JAMES A. VAIANA

Cage: 78764

CERRO METAL PRODUCTS DIV THE MARMON GROUP INC

388 BELLEFONTE, PA 16823-0388 US

Telephone: 814-355-6217

Cage: 78764

ANTIMONY (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 85%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG (SB)/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ARSENIC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-38-2

RTECS: CG0525000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 1%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1018

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3, A1; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 100%

CADMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-43-9

RTECS: EU9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 100%

OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/M3 DUST; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9495

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

COPPER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 3%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 FUME; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

GALLIUM METAL

CAS: 7440-55-3

RTECS: LW8600000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 3%

INDIUM

CAS: 7440-74-6

RTECS: NL1050000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 100%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9495

LEAD (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 100%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15MG/M3 DUST; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

TELLURIUM (SARA 302)

CAS: 13494-80-9

RTECS: WY2625000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 10%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9495

THALLIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-28-0

RTECS: XG3425000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 53%

OSHA PEL S, 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.1 MG/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 100%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9495

SILVER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 5%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 96%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS NOT RELEVANT.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:LUNGS. ACUTE- ALLOY IS
NON-HAZARDOUS. METAL FUMES, OXIDES/DUST GENERATED BY
HEATING/GRINDING MAY CAUSE DRYNESS OF THROAT, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
HEADACHE, LUNG DISORDER. ALLOYS CAN BE PRESENT IN FLUID COMING IN
CONTACT WITH THEM &MAY BE DANGEROUS IF INGESTED. HOT FUMES MAY BURN
EYES/SKIN. CHRONIC- DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MAY CONTAIN CADMIUM [7440-43-9] WHICH IS
LISTED BY NTP AND IARC AND REGULATED BY OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN, LEAD,
ARSENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:ANEMIA, INSOMNIA, WEAKNESS, CONSTIPATION,
NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN, IRRITATION, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CHILLS,
BURNS, BLURRED VISION, VOMITING, DIARRHEA
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE
WELDING FUMES.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. FOR
HOT MET AL BURNS, EXPOSED AREA SHOULD BE COOLEDWITH WATER.
ORAL:INGESTION OF APPRECIABLE QUANTITIES OF ALLOY IS UNLIKELY TO
OCCUR.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:THIS ALLOY IS NONCOMBUSTIBLE. TO EXTINGUISH A METAL
POWDER FIRE, USE DRY SAND, DRY GRAPHITE OR OTHER CLASS "D" POWDER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. NEVER USE WATER AS AN
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA IN AREAS NEAR MOLTEN METAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LEAD MAY EMIT HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR SPILLS
OF BULK MATERIAL. SCRAP ALLOY CAN BE RECLAIMED FOR REUSE.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
FOOD AND DRINK SHOULD NOT BE CONSUMED IN AREAS WHERE SOLDER MAY BE
USED.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING AND
DRINKING. AVOID BREATHING FUMES, VAPORS AND DUSTS. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION WHEN GRINDING, WELDING, BRAZING OR SOLDERING IN CONFINED
SPACE OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE
BELOW TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC (OR FLAME), OR BOTH, TO KEEP THE
FUMES AND GASES BELOW PEL'S, TLV'S OR STEL'S IN BREATHING ZONE
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVE
Eye Protection:PROTECTIVE FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, APRONS, HATS, ARM &
SHOULDER PROTECTION, AS WELL AS DARK SUBSTANTIAL CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WEAR HEAD AND BODY PROTECTION WHICH HELP TO
PREVENT INJURY FROM RADIATION, SPARKS AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FORMULA CHANGED. FOR PREVIOUS FORMULATION, SEE PNI A, SAME NSN.

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:117 - 1000F
Spec Gravity:7.197 - 11.626
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC GRAY SOLID - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF METALS IN ALLOY AND GASES
SUCH AS OZONE, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES MAY
BE FORMED.

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. SCRAP OR WASTE SOLDER SHOULD BE RECYCLED OR STORED IN
SEALED, DRY CONTAINERS FOR LATER DISPOSAL. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS

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