===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:METCO SPRABRONZE AA WIRE
NIIN:00-964-5590
MSDS Number: CHKXT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:METCO INC, SUB OF THE PERKIN-ELMER CORP
Address:1101 PROSPECT AVENUE
City:WESTBURY
State:NY
ZIP:11590-2724
Country:US
Info Phone Num:516-334-1300
Emergency Phone Num:516-334-1300/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:39918
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:METCO INC, SUB OF THE PERKIN-ELMER CORP
Address:1101 PROSPECT AVENUE
Box:City:WESTBURY
State:NY
ZIP:11590-2724
Country:US
Phone:516-334-1300
CAGE:39918
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:ALUMINUM (SARA 313)
CAS:7429-90-5
RTECS #:BD0330000
Fraction by Wt: 9.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 DUST; 9596
Name:IRON
CAS:7439-89-6
RTECS #:NO4565500
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:COPPER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7440-50-8
RTECS #:GL5325000
Fraction by Wt: 89.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.2 MG/M3 FUME; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:AL:INHAL/INGEST/SKIN/EYE CONTACT
HAZ.INHAL-PNEUMOCONIOSIS.INGEST-IRRIT GI TRACT.PULM/SKIN/EYE IRRIT
DUE TO ABRASIVE ACTION.UNDER NORMAL USE/CONDITIONS,AL OXIDE MAY BE
FORMED.FE:INHL/INGEST/SKIN/EYE CO NTACT HAZ.INHAL-SIDEROSIS(BENIGN
PNEUMOCONIOSIS).INGEST-IRRIT GI
TRACT.SKIN/EYE-IRRIT.CU:INHAL/INGEST/SKIN/EYE (SUPPLEM)
Effects of Overexposure:PNEUMOCONIOSIS,GI
TRACT/EYE/SKIN/RESP/PULM/NASAL NUCOUS MEMBRANES
IRRIT.SIDEROSIS,METAL FUME FEVER,METALLIC/SWEET TASTE.DISCOLORATION
OF HAIR/SKIN. IN FORM OF SOLID WIRE THIS PRODUCT POSES LOW TO NEGL
IGIBLE HAZARDS IN TERMS OF INHAL/INGEST/SKIN CONTACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. TARGET
ORGANS:RESP SYSTEM,GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT,SKIN,EYE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS WHILE HOLDING EYELID
OPEN.IRRIT PERSISTS CONSULT PHYSICIAN.SKIN:WASH W/SOAP/WATER.IRRIT
PERSISTS CONSULT PHYSICIAN.INHAL:EXPOSE TO FRESH AIR.CONSULT
PHYSICIAN IF IR RIT OR RESP DISTRESS PERSISTS.INGEST:CONSULT
PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:USE CLASS D FIRE EXTINGUIHSER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:TREAT AS METALLIC FIRE.USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IF
INVOLVED IN FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MODERATE FIRE HAZ IN FORM OF WIRE WHEN
EXPO TO FLAME.ALUMINUM IS FLAMM SOLID;DONT EXPO TO WATER OR
MOISTURE.IRON MAY IGNITE IF AIRBORNE IN PRESENCE OF IGN SOURC
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:DRY SWEEP LOOSE/SMALL PIECES OF WIRE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FRM INCOMPAT.STORE PROD
CNTNR IN WELL VENTI,CLEAN,COOL,DRY AREA,IN MANNER TO MIN
PUNCTURES/BREAK CNTNR.
Other Precautions:EYE PROT:COMBUSTION SPRAY-LENS SHADE#5;PLASMA SPRAY
UP TO 40KW-#9;40-60KW-#10;>60KW-#11.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR APPROV BY NIOSH W/FILTER CARTRIDGES
APPROVED FOR DUST/FUMES/MISTS SHOULD BE WORN @ALL TIMES DURING
THERMAL SPRAY PROCESS TO PROTECT OPERATOR FRM EXO TO
DUST/FUMES.RESPIRATORS MAY ALSO BE WO RN WHEN PRODUCT HNDLG
GENERATES DUST.
Ventilation:PRODUCT SHOULD BE USED W/APPROPRIATE LOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION PROVIDED.
Protective Gloves:AL GLOVES-PLASMA SPRAY;RUBB/OTHER-HNDLG
Eye Protection:GOGG-PROD HNDLG;(SEE OTHER PRECAUT)
Other Protective Equipment:EAR PROT WHEN SUBJ TO EXCESS NOISE
LEVELS(REF TO APPROP REG GUIDELINES).AL APRON-PLASMA SPRAY
PROCESS.OTHER CLOTH-CONTAC
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH FACILITIES ARE RECOMMENDED.EYEWASH
STATION(S) IS/ARE RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH:CONTACT HAZ.INHAL-IRRIT UPPER RESP SYSTEM,NASAL MUCOUS
MEMBRANES,METAL FUME FEVER,METALLIC/SWEET TASTE.SKIN-DISOCLORATION
OF HAIR/SKIN.EYE-IRRIT.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1940F,1060C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:7.78
pH:NA
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:NEGATIVE
Appearance and Odor:WIRE, NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA
Corrosion Rate:NP
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM INCOMPA W/STRONG OXIDIZERS,ACIDS,HALOGENATED
HYDROCARBONS.COPPER INCOMPA W/OXIDIZERS,ALKALIS,NA,AZIDE,ACETYLENE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OZONE AND NITRIC OXIDE ARE FORMED BY
PLASMA FLAME(SIMILAR TO WELDING FUMES).THIS ACTION IS INDEPENDENT
OF METAL WIRE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTAINS CHEMS SUBJ TO REPORT REQMTS OF SARA
TITLE III/40CFR372:ALUMINUM,COPPER.EMPTY PRODUCT CNTNRS/PROD
WASTE/CLEANING MEDIA SHOLD BE STORED/DISPO OF ACCORDING TO
APPROPRIATE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERA L REGULATORY GUIDELINES.
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