Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION/SKIN: EXPOSURE TO FUMES OR
DUSTS GENERATED DURING HEATING, CUTTING, BRAZING OR WELDING MAY
CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN AS
NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DURING WELDING, PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE
TAKEN FOR AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS & NOXIOUS GASES THAT MAY ORGINATE
FROM COMPONENTS OF WELDING ROD.
Other Precautions:WHEN HEATED FOR HOT DEFORMATION, PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
BE TAKEN TO PREVENT BURNS.
Respiratory Protection:USE DUST MASK WHEN HANDLING IN POWDER FORM. USE
PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH APPROVED DUST FUME RESPIRATOR DURING WELDING
OR BURNING & WHEN FUMES EXCEED TLV OR OTHER RECOMMENDED LIMITS.
Ventilation:EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR ABRASIVE CUTTING, GRINDING, WELDING &
BURNING
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
Appearance and Odor:SOLID W/METALLIC LUSTRE,
ODORLESS-SHEETS/STRIP/BARS/RODS/BILLETS/SHAPES/PROFILE
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL FUMES & CERTAIN NOXIOUS GASES
SUCH AS CO, MAY BE PRODUCED DURING WELDING OR BURNING OPERATIONS
Waste Disposal Methods:IT IS RECOMMENDED ALL SCRAP GENERATED BE
RECLAIMED & SUBSEQUENTLY RECYCLED IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE, &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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