CLMDY - GP-43, WELDING FLUX
- MSDS: CLMDY
- Manufacturer: R AND D METALS AND CHEMICALS INC
- Product Name: GP-43, WELDING FLUX
- National Stock Number: 3439-00-996-7176
Product Identification
Product ID:GP-43, WELDING FLUX
MSDS Date:02/26/1998
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-996-7176
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLMDY
Responsible Party
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922-2233
US
Emergency Phone: (865) 531-6065
Info Phone: 865-531-6065/800-645-7476
Cage: 56406
Contractor
Telephone: 423-531-2044
Cage: 56406
Ingredients
POTASSIUM FLUOROHYDROBORATE
CAS: 12228-71-6
ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3
POTASSIUM TETRABORATE
CAS: 1332-77-0
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3
BORIC ACID
CAS: 10043-35-3
RTECS: ED4550000
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3
POTASSIUM FLUOBORATE
CAS: 14075-53-7
RTECS: ED2800000
ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE: SALIVATION,
COUGHING, CHOKING & CHILLS. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: MAY CAUSE WEIGHT
LOSS, BRITTLE BONES, ANEMIA, WEAKNESS & STIFF JOINTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
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:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM CONTAMINATED AREA. EYES: WASH
THOROUGHLY WITH WATER AND CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY
WITH WATER. 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
DECOMPOSITION.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP PASTE AND FLUSH REMAINING MATERIAL
WITH LOTS OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
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: YES. MECHANICAL(GENERAL): YES. TO REMOVE
FUMES.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC COATED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Chemical Properties
HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:1.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.3
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
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL & STATE EPA
REGULATIONS.
Toxicology
Toxicological Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Other Information
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
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assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
Ecology
Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Transport
Transport Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Regulatory
SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Federal Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER