Product ID:HF-1189CF FLEX CORED SOLDER
MSDS Date:09/22/1993
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N072912
MSDS Number: CBZFD

KESTER SOLDER

515 E TOUHY AVE
DES PLAINES, IL 60018
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 708-297-1600

Preparer: M WISE

Cage: GO345

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: 0.15MG/M3 DUST

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

SILVER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

ANTIMONY (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG (SB)/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

CARBOXYLIC ACID

CAS: 68603-86-1

Fraction By Weight: 3%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

NOT APPLICABLE.

RTECS: 9999999VO

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHALATION:FLUX FUMES DURING
SOLDERING MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND DAMAGE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN CONTACT:POSSIBLE LOCAL IRRITATION BY
CONTACT WITH FLUX OR FUMES. SKIN ABSO RP:NONE. EYE CONTACT:IRRIT
FROM CONT W/SMOKE FROM SOLDERING. INGEST:NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR.
CHRONIC:(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:LEAD APPEARS ON NAVY OCCUPATIONAL
CHEM REPRO HAZ LIST. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROP HLTH
PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE HNDLG & EXPOS
INFO . BRTHG FUMES DURING S OLDERING MAY CAUSE RESP IRRIT, HDCH &
IRRIT OF MUC MEMBS. RPTD INGEST OF LEAD CAN RSLT IN SYSTEMIC
POISONING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS OF THE
LUNGS, DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS, KIDNEYS,
NERVES AND POSSIBLY REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.

First Aid:INGESTION:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYE CONTACT:FOR BURNS FLUSH
IMMEDIATELY WITH COOL WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. FOR FUME
IRRITATION USE EYE DROPS AND REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. SKIN:FOR BURNS
FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH COOL WATER. IF A RASH DEVELOPS FROM FLUX
FUMES, REMOVE PERSON FROM EXPOSURE AND WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND
WATER. INHALATION:REMOVE PERSON FROM EXPOSURE TO FUMES.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLUX IN CORED SOLDER MAY IGNITE WHEN THE
SOLDER MELTS IN A FIRE. HAZ COMBUST PRODS:MELTED SOLDER MAY
LIBERATE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, LEAD OXIDE FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:MELTED SOLDER WILL SOLIDIFY ON COOLING AND CAN
BE SCRAPED UP. USE CAUTION TO AVOID BREATHING FUMES IF A GAS TORCH
IS USED TO CUT UP LARGE PIECES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CAUTION:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN
PRODUCT RESIDUE. OBSERVE ALL LABEL PRECAUTIONS.
Other Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF SULFUR. WASH HANDS AFTER
HANDLING SOLDER CONTAINING LEAD BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING. AVOID
BRTHG SMOKE/FUMES GENERATED DURING SOLDERING. DO NOT PLACE FLUX
CORED SOLDER INTO HO T SOLDER POT BECAUSE FLUX MAY IGNITE.

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NOT REQUIRED. WHEN VENTILATION IS NOT
SUFFICIENT TO REMOVE FUMES FROM THE BREATHING ZONE, A NIOSH
APPROVED CARTRIDGE TYPE RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE EXHAUST VENTILATION (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL)
TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING SOLDER
CONTAINING LEAD BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PRODS:AS ALIPHATIC ALDEHYDES, ACIDS AND TERPENES. NO LEAD IS
DETECTED IN FUMES FROM SOLDERING BELOW 1000F (537C).

Spec Gravity:>1 (H*2O=1@25C)
Solubility in Water:0 (% BY WEIGHT)
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GRAY METAL IN WIRE, RIBBON OR PREFORMED
SHAPES WITH A CORE OF FLUX.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACID, STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO SOLDERING TEMPS, SOLV
IN FLUX WILL BOIL AWAY & CARRY DROPLETS OF THERMAL DEGRADATION
PRODS SUCH (SUP DAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . SOLDER CAN BE RECLAIMED.

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