Product ID:285 ROSIN FLUX CORED SOLDER
MSDS Date:10/15/1996
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N064206
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CHTBL

KESTER SOLDER DIV LITTON SYSTEMS INC

515 E TOUHY AVE
DES PLAINES, IL 60018
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 847-297-1600

Preparer: D BERNIER

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: 0.15MG/M3 DUST; 9495

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; 9495

SILVER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9495

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

7.0 G/KG

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG (SB)/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ROSIN ACID

CAS: 8050-09-7

Fraction By Weight: <3%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

INGESTION OF LEAD METAL CAN AFFECT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

DISPERSION OF SMOKE AND FUMES INTO THE WORK AREA.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT 5
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LEAD APPEARS ON THE NAVY LISTING OF
OCCUP CHEM REPROD HAZS. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROP HLTH
PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE HNDLG & EXPOS
INFO . INHAL: FLUX FUMES DURING SOLDERING MAY CAUSE IRRIT & DMG OF
MUC MEMB & RESP SYS. SKIN CNTCT: POSS LOCAL IRRIT BY CNTCT W/FLUX
(EFTS OF OVEREXP:Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: OR FUMES. SKIN ABSORPTION: NONE. EYE
CNTCT: IRRIT FROM CNTCT W/SMOKE FROM SOLDERING. INGEST: NOT LIKELY
TO OCCUR. CHRONIC: BRTHG FUMED DURING SOLDERING MAY CAUSE RESP SYS
IRRIT, HDCH & IRRIT OF MUC MEMB. SMOKE DURING SOLDERING WILL CNTN
ROSIN WHICH IS AN ALLERGEN & CAUSE RESP SYS (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:FLUX: PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS OF
THE LUNDS. LEAD: DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS,
KIDNEYS, NEVERS AND POSSIBLY REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.

First Aid:SEEK MED ASSISTANCE FOR FURTHER TREATMENT, OBSERVATION &
SUPPORT IF NEEDED. EYE: FOR BURNS FLUSH IMMED W/COOL WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN. FOR FUME IRRIT USE EYE DROPS & REMOVE FROM EXPOS.
SKIN: FOR BUR NS FLUSH IMMED W/COOL WATER. IF A RASH DEVELOPS FROM
FLUX FUMES, REMOVE PERSON FROM EXPOS & WASH SKIN W/SOAP & WATER.
INHAL: REMOVE PERSON FROM EXPOSURE TO FUMES. INGEST: CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLUX IN CORED SOLDER MAY IGNITE WHEN THE
SOLDER MELTS IN A FIRE.

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:STORE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF SULFUR.
AVOID BREATHING SMOKE/FUMES GENERATED DURING SOLDERING.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PLACE FLUX CORED SOLDER INTO A HOT SOLDER POT
BECAUST THE FLUX MAY IGNITE. CAUTION: EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN
RESIDUE. OBSERVE ALL LABEL PRECAUTIONS.

Respiratory Protection:WHEN VENTILATION IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO REMOVE
FUMES FROM THE BREATHING ZONE, A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR SHOULD
BE WORN.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQ EXHST VENT (GEN &/LOC) IF NEC TO MEET EXPOS
REQUIREMENT. LOC EXHST VENT IS PREFERRED TO MINIMIZE (ING 8)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING SOLDER
CONTAINING LEAD AND BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PROD: PRODS SUCH AS ALIPHATIC ALDEHYDES, ACIDS & TERPENES.
NO LEAD IS DETECTED IN FUMES FROM SOLDERING BELOW 1000 F (537C).
EFTS OF OVEREXP: IRRIT & DMG. RPTD INGEST OF LEAD CAN RESULT IN S
YSTEMIC POISONING. TARGET ORGANS: FLUX FUMES: EYES, SKIN, MUC MEMB
& RESP SYS. (ING 7)

Spec Gravity:>1 (H*2O = 1)
Solubility in Water:% BY WEIGHT: 0
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GRAY METAL IN WIRE, RIBBON/PREFORMED SHAPES
WITH A CORE OF FLUX, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACID, STORNG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO SOLDERING TEMPS, SOLV
IN FLUX WILL BOIL AWAY & CARRY UP DROPLETS OF ROSIN & THERMAL
DEGRADATION (SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:SOLDER CAN BE RECLAIMED. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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