Product ID:CEMENTED CARBIDE GRADE CC650
MSDS Date:01/01/1992
FSC:9650
NIIN:00N083787
MSDS Number: CGRJW

SANDVIK COROMANT COMPANY

1702 NEVINS RD
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-794-5000

Cage: 17411

SANDVIK COROMANT CO

FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410-2803 US

Telephone: 201-797-5000

Cage: 17411

3); (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (SARA 313)

CAS: 1344-28-1

RTECS: BD1200000

Fraction By Weight: 70-80%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST

TITANIUM CARBIDE

CAS: 12070-08-5

Fraction By Weight: 30%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

TABLE 1. THE FOLLOWING TYPE RESPS SHOULD BE USED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PURIFYING RESP WITH DUST/MIST/FUME OR HIGH

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

AIR PURIFYING RESP W/HIGH EFFICIENCY FILTER; UP TO

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

RESP W/HIGH EFFICIENCY FILTER; UP TO 5000 MG/M3 (AL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

IN POS PRESS MODE; ABOVE 5000 MG/M3 (AL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: DUSTS/FUMES CAN IRRITATE EYES,
NOSE & THROAT. CHRONIC: IT IS SUSPECTED THAT RPTD EXPOS TO LGE AMTS
OF ALUMINUM &/OR ZIRCONIUM DUST MAY DMG LUNGS, LEADING TO PNEUM
&/OR TO SCARRING OF LUNGS. THE SE CNDTNS CAN BE FATAL. SYMPS INCL
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, WHEEZING, PRODUCTIVE COUGH & TIGHTNESS OF
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CHEST. PARTICLES OF ALUMINUM
DEPOSITED IN EYES MAY CAUSE NECROSIS OF CORNEA. EYE CONT W/TITANIUM
CARBIDE MAY RESULT IN CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AND SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AND ISOLATE FROM
EXPOSURE. IF IRRITATION OR RASH PERSIST, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYES: FLUSH WIT H LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:USE A DRY POWDER EXTINGUISHER APPROPRIATE FOR USE
WITH METAL DUST FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:UNDER RARE FAVORING CONDITIONS OF
PARTICLE SIZE AND DISPERSION, DUSTS FROM GRINDING MAY BE
SPONTANEOUSLY COMBUSTIBLE OR EXPLOSIVE.

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA. CLEAN UP USING METHS WHICH AVOID
DUST GENERATION: VACUUM CLEANER EQUIPPED W/HIGH EFFICIENCY
PARTICULATE ABSOLUTE (HEPA) FILTER TO PVNT AIRBORNE DUST LEVELS
EXCEEDING PEL/TLV, WET DUST MOP/W ET CLEAN-UP. IF AIRBORNE DUST
GENERATED, (SUP DAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:MAINTAIN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES
TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION DURING GRINDING. AVOID DUST INHALATION
AND DIRECT SKIN CONTACT WITH DUST.
Other Precautions:PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION ARE RECOMMENDED FOR
INDIVIDUALS REGULARLY EXPOSED TO DUST OR MIST.

Respiratory Protection:USE APPROP NIOSH APPRVD RESP IF AIRBORNE DUST
CONCS EXCEED APPROP PEL/TLV. ALL APPROP REQS AS SET FORTH IN 29 CFR
1910.134 SHOULD BE MET. PROT FACTORS FOR RESPS REC BELOW ARE BASED
UPON THOSE AS LISTE D IN 29 CFR 1910.1001 (G), (ING 3)
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENT ADEQUATE TO LIMIT PERS EXPOS TO
RESPIRABLE AIRBORNE DUST TO LEVELS WHICH DO NOT EXCEED PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . BARRIER CREAMS RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THORO AFTER HNDLG, BEFORE
EATING/SMKNG. WASH EXPOSED SKIN AT END OF WORK SHIFT. DO NOT SHAKE
CLTHG, (SUP DAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID: OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE/EXPLO. MAY REACT VIOLENTLY
W/STRONG ACIDS. HAZ DECOMP PROD: TOX METAL FUMES MAY BE RELEASED IN
FIRE. SPILL PROC: USE APPROP NIOSH APPRVD RESP. HYGIENE PRACT: R
AGS/OTHER ITEMS TO REMOVE DUST. DUST SHOULD BE REMOVED BY
WASHING/VACUUMING (W/APPROP FILTER) CLTHG, RAGS/OTHER ITEMS.

Spec Gravity:11-15.5(H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK GRAY METAL; NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DISPERSED TITANIUM CARBIDE DUST IS INCOMPATIBLE W/AIR & MAY EXPLODE IF
EXPOSED TO SPK. CONT OF DUST WITH (SUP DAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:THIS PRODUCT IS STABLE UNDER NORMAL USE
CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ALUMINUM OXIDE REACTING W/HALOCARBON
VAPORS AT HIGH TEMPS MAY PRODUCE TOXIC HYDROGEN CHLORIDE &
PHOSGENE. (SUP DAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROPRIATE
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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