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

MSDS NAME:30728106  AERONICKEL 400 PLATING SOLUTION C
NIIN:01-292-9739
MSDS Number: BGTPG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:SIFCO SELECTIVE PLATING, DIV OF SIFCO INDUSTRIES
Address:5708 SCHAFF ROAD
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44131-1394
Country:US
Info Phone Num:216-881-8600
Emergency Phone Num:216-881-8600
Preparer's Name:WERNER A. EHRENSCHNEIDER
CAGE:DO645
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:SIFCO SELECTIVE PLATING   DIV OF SIFCO INDUSTRIES INC.
Address:5708 SCHAAF ROAD
Box:City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44131-1394
Country:US
Phone:216-524-0099/ FAX:  -6331
CAGE:11924
Company:SIFCO SELECTIVE PLATING, DIV OF SIFCO INDUSTRIES INC
Address:5708 SCHAAF ROAD
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44131-1394
Country:US
Phone:216-524-0099
CAGE:DO645

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

Name:NICKEL SULFAMATE
CAS:13770-89-3
RTECS #:QR9275000
Fraction by Wt: 10% NI
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:0.1 MG/M3 NI
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 NI

Name:OTHER COMPONENTS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:SEVERE BURNS,PAIN,IRRITATION OF
    EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY OR G.I. TRACT;MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN
    REACTION,CORNEAL DAMAGE,SENSITIZATION WITH
    ETCHING,COUGHING,CHOKING,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,WEAKNESS. CHRON
    IC:LIVER DAMAGE WITH JAUNDICE EROSION OF TEETH,ASTHMA,G.I.
    DISTURBANCES,POSSIBLE LUNG CANCER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL AS A METAL IS LISTED AS A
    CARCINOGEN.  IT IS ALSO LISTED AS 'KNOWN TO BE A CARCINOGEN' BY
    CALIFORNIA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:PAIN,BURNS,CORNEAL DAMAGE.	SKIN:DEEP, SLOW
    HEALING BURNS,NICKEL SENSITIZATION INCLUDING RASH, ITCHING. 
    INHALED:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION OR BURNS, CHOKING, COUGHING, AIR
    HUNGER.  INGESTED:G/I DISTR ESS, BURNING OF MOUTH,STOMACH,
    VOMITING, DIARRHEA, BREAK DOWN OF RED BLOOD CELLS, LOW BLOOD
    PRESSURE, COLLAPSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
    CONDITIONS, PARTICULARLY NICKEL SENSITIVITY.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP
    & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.
    INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY.
    INGESTED:DO N OT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES OF MILK OR
    WATER AND GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. DOCTOR TO ORDER VOMITING.
    NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS
    SEVERE,SEE A DOCTOR.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR WATER
    FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO
    BURST AND GENERATE CORROSIVE VAPORS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN MATERIAL. DO NOT RELEASE IT TO SOIL,
    SEWER, SURFACE WATER, OR DRINKING WATER SOURCE.  MOP, VACUUM, ETC.
    SPILL AND TRIPLE RINSE WATER INTO PLASTIC CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
    AREA.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACID
    MIST/VAPORS IF ABOVE PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE,VINYL.
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD,CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS BOOTS,APRON,PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING,EYE-WASH FACILITIES,SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE STRICT CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID ALL
    DIRECT CONTACT IF POSSIBLE. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR
    DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F/100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<32F/0C
Spec Gravity:1.32-1.34
pH:1.45
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER (ETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK-GREEN LIQUID,SLIGHT ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS,STRONG
    BASES,OXIDIZERS,NITRATES,PEROXIDES,CYANIDES,SULFIDES,CHLORINE,HYPOC
    HLORITES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF
    SULFUR,NITROGEN,NICKEL,BORON(B).

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

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

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