iron calcium carbonate titanium oxide; (titanium dioxide) aluminum oxide (2:3); (aluminum oxide) (sara 313) sup dat: consumed. fume & gas decomp prods generated are different in ing 5: section. fume & gas decomp prods from norm operation include ing 6: oxidation of the electrode, plus those from the base metal, vent: workers breathing zone and the general area. train the welder to
DURATRODE DIV NCH CORP -- MILD STEEL ELECTRODE 5/23, 20503000
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CBNDX
MSDS NAME: MILD STEEL ELECTRODE 5/23, 20503000
Responsible Party
Name: DURATRODE DIV NCH CORP
Box: 152170
City: IRVING TX 75015
Info Phone: 214-438-1381
Emergency Phone Number: 214-438-1381
Preparer's Name: LINDA M SILAC
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: DURATRODE DIV NCH
Address: 2727 CHEMSEARCH BLVD
City: IRVING TX 75015
Phone: 214-438-1381
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Ingredients
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Cas: 7439-89-6
RTECS #: NO4565500
Name: IRON
OSHA PEL: 10 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)
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Cas: 1317-65-3
RTECS #: EV9580000
Name: CALCIUM CARBONATE
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST
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Cas: 13463-67-7
RTECS #: XR2275000
Name: TITANIUM OXIDE; (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST
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Cas: 1344-28-1
RTECS #: BD1200000
Name: ALUMINUM OXIDE (2:3); (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (SARA 313)
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST
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Name: SUP DAT: CONSUMED. FUME & GAS DECOMP PRODS GENERATED ARE DIFFERENT IN
PERCENT & FORM FROM INGS LISTED IN ING
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Name: ING 5: SECTION. FUME & GAS DECOMP PRODS FROM NORM OPERATION INCLUDE
THOSE ORIGINATED FROM VOLATILIZATION, RXN &
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Name: ING 6: OXIDATION OF THE ELECTRODE, PLUS THOSE FROM THE BASE METAL,
COATING, ETC, AS NOTED ABOVE.
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Name: VENT: WORKERS BREATHING ZONE AND THE GENERAL AREA. TRAIN THE WELDER TO
KEEP HIS HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES.
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: NO
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: FUMES & GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR HLTH.
SHORT TERM OVEREXP TO WELDING FUMES MAY RSLT IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS DIZZ,
NAUS/DRYNESS/IRRIT OF NOSE, THROAT/EYES. WELDING ARC MAY DMG EYES. ELEC ARC
CAN KILL. CHRONIC: LONG TERM OVEREXP MAY LEAD TO SIDEROSIS (IRON DEPOSITS IN
LUNG) & IS BELIEVED BY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: SOME INVESTIGATORS TO AFFECT
PULM FUNCTION. TOX INFO: WELDING & BRAZING FUMES CANNOT BE CLASSIFIED
SIMPLY. COMPOSITION & QTY ARE DEPENDENT UPON METAL BEING JOINED, PROCESS,
PROC & FILLER MET AL BEING USED. OTHER CNDTNS WHICH ALSO INFLUENCE
COMPOSITION & QTY OF FUMES & GASES TO WHICH WORKER MAY BE (SUP DAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS AREA & CALL MED AID. ADMIN RESP. IF NOT
DETECTABLE PULSE, BEGIN EXTERNAL HEART MASSAGE. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES
REC BY AMERICAN RED CROSS. IN CASE OF ELEC SHOCK, TURN OFF POWER PRIOR TO
REMOVAL FROM EXPOS AREA & ADMIN AID. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. WASH SKIN W/SOAP & WATER. INGEST: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMIT. OBTAIN MED ATTN.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: PICK UP PRODUCT. SWEEP AREA.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE CONTAINER, OR LINER IN
AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE
A ND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: DURING USE, WELDING ARC AND SPARK CAN IGNITE.
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. THESE PRODUCTS SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE WORK AREA.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE (FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP
N). SEE AMERICAN NATIONAL STD Z49.1, SFTY IN WELDING & CUTTING, PUBLISHED
BY THE AMERICAN WELDING (SUP DAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NON-FLAMMABLE. WELDING ARC AND SPARK CAN IGNITE
COMBUSTIBLES.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT FUME RESPIRATOR
OR AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING IN A CONFINED SPACE OR WHERE LOCAL
EXHAUST OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Ventilation: USE ENOUGH VENTILATION, LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC OR BOTH TO KEEP
THE FUMES AND GASES BELOW THE TLV'S IN THE
Protective Gloves: WELDER'S PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection: PROTECTIVE WELDING LENS, #10 OR DARKER.
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SUCH AS LEATHER APRONS, ETC.
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: FIRE FIGHT PROC: SOCIETY & OSHA PUBLICATION
2206 (CFR 192-1910). EFTS OF OVEREXP: EXPOSED INCLUDE COATINGS ON METAL BEING
JOINED, NUMBER OF WELDERS & VOL OF WORK SPACE, QUALITY & AMT OF VENT,
POSITION OF OPERATOR'S HEAD IN RELATION TO FUMEPLUME AS WELL AS PRESENCE OF
CONTAMINANTS IN ATM WHEN FILLER METAL IS
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: LIGHT BROWN-GREY OPAQUE, WITH NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: MILD STEEL ELECTRODE 5/23, 20503000
Company: DURATRODE DIV NCH
Street: 2727 CHEMSEARCH BLVD
City: IRVING TX
Zipcode: 75015
Health Emergency Phone: 214-438-1381
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 06/20/1996
Status Code: C
Label Date: 06/20/1996
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: FUMES AND GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR HEALTH.
SHORT TERM OVEREXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES MAY RESULT IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS
DIZZINESS, NAUSEA OR DRYNESS OR IRRITATION OF THE NOSE, THROAT OR EYES .
WELDING ARC MAY DAMAGE EYES. ELECTRICAL ARC CAN KILL. CHRONIC: LONG TERM
OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO SIDEROSIS (IRON DEPOSITS IN LUNG) AND IS BELIEVED TO
AFFECT LUNG FUNCTION.
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