=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:NICKEL SOLUTION
NIIN:00N083541
MSDS Number: CGQXV
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:A P E CORPORATION
Address:142 PECONIC AVE
City:MEDFORD
State:NY
ZIP:11763
Country:US
Info Phone Num:516-654-1197
Emergency Phone Num:516-654-1197
CAGE:57216
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:AUTOMATED PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT CORP
Address:142 PECONIC AVE
Box:City:MEDFORD
State:NY
ZIP:11763-3260
Country:US
Phone:516-654-1197
CAGE:57216

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:NICKEL (II) SULFATE (1:1) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7786-81-4
RTECS #:QR9350000
Fraction by Wt: <30%
OSHA PEL:1 MG(NI)/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG(NI)/M3; 9495
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

Name:FORMIC ACID (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:64-18-6
RTECS #:LQ4900000
Fraction by Wt: <9%
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5 PPM/10 STEL; 9495
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Name:WATER; (BALANCE-NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS AND/OR WATER)
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: <61%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IMMEDIATE IRRITATION TO EYES,
    NOSE AND THROAT. CONTACT WITH SKIN MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. AN
    ALLERGIC REACTION AND/OR SENSITIZATION MAY OCCUR. CHRONIC:
    RESPIRATORY DISEASE AND TISSUE DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS IN
    PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION. PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
    SKIN DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE THAN OTHERS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: FLUSH WITH COLD
    WATER. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS AND/OR PERSISTS, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
    EYES: FLUSH WITH COLD WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A
    PHYSICI AN. INGEST: GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER TO DILUTE THE
    ACID. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CONSULT A PHYSICAN IMMEDIATELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT APPLICABLE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. NEUTRALIZE SPILL WITH SODA ASH
    OR ABSORB WITH AN INERT MATERIAL. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER OR DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR ABSORB WITH AN INERT MATERIAL.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:SAFETY SHOWERS AND EYE WASH STATIONS
    SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR EMERGENCY USE. STORE AWAY FROM HEAT.
Other Precautions:IF CLOTHING SHOULD BECOME CONTAMINATED WITH THIS
    MATERIAL, IT SHOULD BE DRENCHED WITH WATER AND NOT WORN AGAIN UNTIL
    LAUNDERED.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:DUST, MIST AND FUME RESPIRATOR, 3M #9220, NIOSH
    APPROVED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ADEQUATE EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMER EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    ANY OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SO AS NOT TO SPLASH OR SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:EATING & SMOKING SHOULD NOT BE PERMITTED IN
    AREAS WHERE THIS MATL IS HNDLD/STORED. PROPER TRAINING SHOULD BE
    (SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOL IN H*2O: MISCIBLE IN ALL PROPORTIONS WITH WATER. HYGIENE PRACT:
    GIVEN TO PERSONNEL HANDLING THIS MATERIAL.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.308 (H*2O =1)
pH:2.1
Solubility in Water:SUPDAT
Appearance and Odor:GREEN SOLUTION, WITH NO DISCERNABLE ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS (CHROMIC ACID, NITRIC ACID, SODIUM PEROXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE CAN BE RELEASED IN A
    FIRE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

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

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