CGLDP - WELDING FLUX
- MSDS: CGLDP
- Manufacturer: R AND D METALS AND CHEMICALS INC
- Product Name: WELDING FLUX
- National Stock Number: 3439-00-914-8390
Product Identification
Product ID:WELDING FLUX
MSDS Date:01/02/1998
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-914-8390
MSDS Number: CGLDP
Responsible Party
KNOXVILLE (FORMALLY IN PLAINVIEW,NY), TN 37922
US
Emergency Phone: 800-645-7476
Info Phone: 800-645-7476
Cage: 56406
Contractor
Telephone: 423-531-2044
Cage: 56406
Ingredients
POTASSIUM TETRAFLUOBORATE
CAS: 14075-53-7
RTECS: ED2800000
Fraction By Weight: 30-45%
OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 AS F
ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 AS F
POTASSIUM BORATE
CAS: 1332-77-0
Fraction By Weight: 15-25%
BORIC ACID
CAS: 10043-35-3
RTECS: ED4550000
Fraction By Weight: 15-30%
OSHA PEL 10 MG BORATES/M3
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG BORATES/M3
POTASSIUM TETRAFLUOBORATE
CAS: 14075-53-7
RTECS: ED2800000
Fraction By Weight: 7-15%
OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 AS F
ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 AS F
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV: 2.5 MG/M3
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE: SALIVATION, COUGHING,
CHOKING & CHILLS. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: MAY CAUSE WEIGHT LOSS,
BRITTLE BONES, ANEMIA, WEAKNESS & STIFF JOINTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY WEAKNESS OF THE LUNGS, KIDNEYS
OR LIVER WILL BE AGGRAVATED.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: WASH THROUGHLY WITH WATER AND CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN:
WASH THROUGHLY WITH WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM CONTAMINATED
AREA. INGESTION: DRINK WATER OR MILK AND CALL A PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT NEEDED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NORMAL CAUTION WHEN DEALING WITH FLUX
CHEMICALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL RELEASE BORON TRIOXIDE FUMES UPON
DECOMPOSTION.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP PASTE AND FLUSH REMAINING MATERIAL
WITH LOTS OF WATER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE IN GLASS OR PORCELAIN
CONTAINERS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN ABSENCE OF PROPER
VENTILATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST OR MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO REMOVE FUMES.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC COATED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.3 (NO REFERENCE)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE ODORLESS PASTE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:30
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
GLASS OR PORCELAIN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:B2O3 FUMES, KBF4
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL & STATE EPA
REGULATIONS.
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