Product ID:10 ALUMINUM BRAZING ALLOY
MSDS Date:07/05/1990
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N061708
MSDS Number: BYBDV

Emergency Phone: 704-739-6421

Info Phone: 704-739-6421

Cage: OAES5

Telephone: (704) 739-6421

Cage: 24559

NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT

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:INGEST/SKIN:NOT LIKELY. EYES:MAY
IRRITATE WHEN WELDING OR PLASMA CUTTING. INHALATION IS NOT LIKELY
UNLESS MATERIAL MACHINED, WELDED OR REMELTED. EXPOSURE TO ZINC
OXIDE FUME CAN RESULT IN "ZINC CHILLS" (METAL FUME FEVER).
RECOVERY IS USUALLY COMPLETE IN 24-48 HOURS. OVEREXPOSURE TO COPPER
FUME CAN (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COBALT:IARC MONOGRAPHS ON EVAL OF CARCIN
RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, VOL 52, PG 363, 1991:GRP 2B. ANIMAL:PULM
FIBROSIS(SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CAUSE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN:REMOVE PARTICLES BY
THOROUGHLY WASHING W/SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION, IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INHAL:REMOVE FR OM EXPOSURE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF EXPERIENCING
BREATHING DIFFICULTY.

Extinguishing Media:DRY POWDER OR SAND.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . DO NOT USE WATER OR HALOGEN ON DUST FUMES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DAMP ALUMINUM DUST MAY SPONT HEAT
W/LIBERATION OF HYDROGEN TO FORM EXPLO AIR MIXTS. FINELY DIVIDED
ALUMINUM WILL FORM EXPLO MIXTS IN AIR. IT WILL ALSO (SUPDAT)

Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WHEN REMELTING ALUMINUM SCRAP,
ENTRAPPED MOISTURE/PRESENCE OF STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS AMMONIUM
NITRATE COULD CAUSE EXPLO. THIS APPLIED TO (SUPP DATA)
Other Precautions:DO NOT TOUCH CAST ALUMINUM METAL/HEATED ALUMINUM PROD
W/OUT KNOWING METAL TEMP. ALUMINUM EXPERS NO COLOR CHANGE DURING
HEATING. IF METAL IS HOT & TOUCHED, BURNS CAN RSLT. ALUMINUM PWDR
MUST BE PACKAGE D & SHIPPED FLAMM SOLID UN1396. (SUPDAT)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . REQUIRED - DETERMINED BY THE NATURE OF THE
PROCESSING ACTIVITY.
Ventilation:TO BE DETERMINED BY NATURE OF PROCESSING ACTIVITY BEING
PERFORMED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . APPROP PERSONAL PROT EQUIP IS REQD (ING 15)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTS W/HYDROGEN. MATLS TO
AVOID:IODATES/AMMONIUM NITRITE. HAZ DECOMP PROD:& ULTRAVIOLET
RADIA, IN ADDN TO METAL FUMES. EXPLAN OF CARCIN:(BLOOD EFTS).
HNDLG/STOR PREC:COLLECTI ON OF MOISTURE IN SAW CAVITIES AS
WELL.MOISTURE MUST BE DRIVEN OFF PRIOR TO REMELTING. OTHER
PREC:HARD ALLOY (ING 11)

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>950F,>510C
Spec Gravity:2.5-2.9
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC APPEARANCE; NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HALOGEN ACIDS & SODIUM HYDROXIDE IN CONT W/ALUMINUM MAY GENERATE EXPLO
MIXTS IN AIR IN PRESENCE OF BROMATES, (SUPP DATA)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WELDING OF ALUMINUM ALLOYS MAY
GENERATE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, OZONE, NITROGEN OXIDES,
INFRA-RED RADIA(SUPDAT)

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

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