===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:7018 ATOM ARC
NIIN:00-479-1099
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJHBW
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ALLOY RODS CORPORATION
Address:801 WILSON AVENUE
Box:517
City:HANOVER
State:PA
ZIP:17331
Country:US
Info Phone Num:717-637-8911
Emergency Phone Num:717-637-8911
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:FORM NO. 7970-D
CAGE:84021
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ESAB GROUP INC
Address:801 WILSON AVENUE
Box:517
City:HANOVER
State:PA
ZIP:17331
Country:US
Phone:717-637-8911 OR 800-933-7070
CAGE:84021
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CALCIUM CARBONATE
CAS:471-34-1
RTECS #:FF9335000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:CALCIUM FLUORIDE (AS F)
CAS:7789-75-5
RTECS #:EW1760000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:SILICON & SILICON DIOXIDE
CAS:7440-21-3
RTECS #:VW0400000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:SILICATE BINDERS
CAS:10006-28-7
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:TITANIUM DIOXIDE
CAS:13463-67-7
RTECS #:XR2275000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:MANGANESE
CAS:7439-96-5
RTECS #:OO9275000
Minumum % Wt:1.
Maxumum % Wt:2.
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:IRON
CAS:7439-89-6
RTECS #:NO4565500
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Name:MINERAL SILICATES
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:PEL: WELDING FUME IS 5 MG/M3
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:OVEREXPOSURE TO THE GASES, FUMES AND
DUST MAY INCLUDE IRRITATION OF THE EYS, LUNGS, NOSE & THROAT. SOME
TOXIC GASES ASSOCIATED WITH WELDING MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA,
ASPHYXIATION, AND DEATH. THE PRES ENCE OF CHROMIUM/CHROMATE IN FUME
CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF NASAL MEMBRANES & SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL AND CHROMIUM MUST BE CONSIDERED
POSSIBLE CARCINOGENS UNDER OSHA (29CFR910.1200), IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE SIGNS AND
SYMPTOMS SUCHA AS WATER EYES, NOSE AND THROAT IRRITATION, HEADACHE,
DIZZINESS, DIFFICLUTY IN BREATHING, FREQUENT COUGHING OR CHEST
PAIN. THE PRESENCE OF NICKEL COMPOUNDS IN FUME CAN CAUSE METALLIC
TASTE, NAUSEA, TIGHTNESS OF CHEST, FEVER AND ALLERGIC REACTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH ALLERGIES OR
IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY HAVE SYMPTOMS WORSENED BY
EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES. HOWEVER, SUCH REACTIONS CANNOT BE
PREDICTED.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. EMPLOY FIRST AID
TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED BY THE RED CROSS. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICLUT
GIVE OXYGEN & CALL PHYSICIAN. FOR ELECTRIC SHOCK DISCONNECT & TURN
OFF PO WER. IF NOT BREATHING BEGIN ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION,
(MOUTH-TO- MOUTH). IF NO DETACTABLE PULSE BEGIN CARDIO PULMONARY
RESUSCITATION. IMMEDIATELY CALL PHYSICIAN. FOR ARC BURN APPLY COLD,
CLEAN COMPRESSE S AND CALL A PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:THIS PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN. HOWEVER, WELDING ARCS &
SPARKS CAN IGNITE COMBUSTIBLES & FLAMMABLE MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE THE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA RECOMMENDED FOOR
THE BURNING MATERIAL AND FIRE SITUATION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:WELDING FUMES AND GASSES CANNOT BE CLASSIFIED SIMPLY.
THE COMPOSITION AND QUANTITY OF BOTH ARE DEPENDENT UPON THE
MATERIAL BEING WORKE, THE PROCESS, PROCEDURES AND COMBUSTIBLES
USED.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR OR AIR SUPPLIED
RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING IN CONFINRD SPACES OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST
OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH VENTLATION, LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC, OR BOTH,
TO KEEP THE FUMES & GASES BELOW THE TLV IN THE WORKERS ZONE.
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVES, ARM PROTECTORS.
Eye Protection:HELMET, FACE SHIELD, FILETR LENSES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR HEAD, HAND AND BODY PROTECTION
(WELDER'S GLOVES, PROTECTIVE FACE SHIELD, APRONS, HATS, SUBSTANCIAL
DARK CLOTHING).
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TRAIN THE WELDERS NOT TO TOUCH LIVE ELECTRICAL PARTS AND TO INSULATE
HIMSELF FROM WORK AND GROUND.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:FLUX COATED STEEL CORE WIRE
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WELDING FUMES AND GASES CANNOT BE
CLASSIFIED SIMPLY.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE CONTAINER, OR
LINER IN AN ENVIRONMETALLY ACCDEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL COMPLIANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
======================= Other Information =======================
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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