Product ID:SOLDER ALLOYS CONTAINING LEAD
MSDS Date:05/20/1993
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-046-1471
MSDS Number: BZPJW

KESTER SOLDER DIV,LITTON SYSTEMS INC

515 E TOUHY
DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2675
US

Emergency Phone: 708-297-1600

Info Phone: 708-297-1600

Preparer: M.WISE

Cage: 75297

KESTER SOLDER DIVISION OF LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.

DES PLAINES, IL 60018 US

Telephone: 847-297-1600

Cage: 75297

LEAD (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.05MG/M3, A3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9596

SILVER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

ANTIMONY (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG (SB)/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

COPPER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 FUME; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

INDIUM

CAS: 7440-74-6

RTECS: NL1050000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9596

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:MAY CAUSE CNS
DISORDERS.CHRONIC:INGESTION OF LEAD METAL CAN AFFECT
KIDNEYS,GI,NEUROLOGICAL AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LEAD IS LISTED BY IARC(2B) AND EPA(B2).
Effects of Overexposure:INGEST/INHAL:DROWSINESS,SEIZURES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING BLOOD
DISORDERS OR DISEASES OF THE BLOOD FORMING ORGANS,KIDNEYS,NERVIOUS
AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:SKIN:FLUSH BURNS WITH COOL WATER.EYES:FLUSH BURNS WITH COOL
WATER.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT
QUALIFIED MEDICAL A TTENTION.VICTIM'S BLOOD SHOULD BE ANALYZED FOR
LEAD POISONING.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLUX IN CORED SOLDER MAY IGNITE WHEN
SOLDER MELTS IN FIRE.MELTED SOLDER ABOVE 1000F WILL LIBERATE TOXIC
LEAD AND ANTIMONY FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:MELTED SOLDER WILL SOLIDIFY ON COOLING AND CAN
BE SCRAPED UP.USE PROPER RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT IF A GAS TORCH IS
USED TO CUT UP LARGE PIECES.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.STORE AWAY FROM SOURCES
OF SULFUR.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN HAZARDOUS
RESIDUE;DISPOSE OF PROPERLY.AVOID BREATHING FUMES GENERATED DURING
SOLDERING.DO NOT PLACE FLUX CORED SOLDER INTO HOT SOLDER POT
BECAUSE THE FLUX MAY IGNITE.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
VAPORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:USUALLY NOT REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:PROVIDE A LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS
PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:>1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GRAY METAL IN BAR,WIRE,RIBBON OR PREFORMED
SHAPES.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,STRONG OXIDIZERS,SOURCES OF SULFUR.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NO LEAD OR ANTIMONY FUMES ARE DETECTED
IN FUMES FROM SOLDERING BELOW 1000F/537C.

Waste Disposal Methods:SOLDER CAN BE RECLAIMED.DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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