===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:AZ92A MAGNESIUM
NIIN:00-204-3203
MSDS Number: BHCJK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:NATIONAL WELDING ALLOYS, INC.
Address:1600 SOUTH CANAL STREET
City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15215
Country:US
Info Phone Num:412-781-4255
Emergency Phone Num:412-781-4255
CAGE:0ACE2
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:NATIONAL WELDING ALLOYS INC
Address:1600 SOUTH CANAL STREET
Box:City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15215-2624
Country:US
Phone:412-781-4255
CAGE:0ACE2
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SILICON
CAS:7440-21-3
RTECS #:VW0400000
Fraction by Wt: 0.05%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293
Name:IRON
CAS:7439-89-6
RTECS #:NO4565500
Fraction by Wt: 0.005%
Name:COPPER (SARA III)
CAS:7440-50-8
RTECS #:GL5325000
Fraction by Wt: 0.05%
OSHA PEL:0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
Name:MANGANESE (SARA III)
CAS:7439-96-5
RTECS #:OO9275000
Fraction by Wt: 0.10%
OSHA PEL:(C) 5 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 DUST 9293
Name:NICKEL (SARA III)
CAS:7440-02-0
RTECS #:QR5950000
Fraction by Wt: 0.005%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
Name:ZINC (SARA III)
CAS:7440-66-6
RTECS #:ZG8600000
Fraction by Wt: 1.7-2.3%
OSHA PEL:10 MG ZNO/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:ALUMINUM (SARA III)
CAS:7429-90-5
RTECS #:BD0330000
Fraction by Wt: 8.3-9.7%
OSHA PEL:15MG/M3 DUST/5 FUME
ACGIH TLV:10MG/M3 DUST; 9192
Name:OTHER COMPONENTS
Fraction by Wt: 0.3%
Name:BERYLLIUM (SARA III)
CAS:7440-41-7
RTECS #:DS1750000
Fraction by Wt: *******
OSHA PEL:2 UG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.002PPM; A2; 9293
Name:MAGNESIUM
CAS:7439-95-4
RTECS #:OM2100000
Fraction by Wt: TO 100%
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:UNCLASSIFIED WELDING FUMES=5MG/M3 PEL
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HAZARDS INCLUDE BREATHING OF METAL
OXIDE FUMES, METAL FUME FEVER, ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT BURNS OF SKIN
AND/OR EYES, THERMAL BURNS, AND ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MTL CONTAINS 0.0002 - 0.0008 % BERYLLIUM
WHICH IS LISTED. CONTENT IS LOW ENOUGH THAT IT NEED NOT BE LISTED
CARC. BY MFR.
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES MAY RESULT IN
DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, FEVER AND/OR IRRITATION OF NOSE, THROAT AND
EYES. TOXIC GASES CAN BE FATAL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SOME WORKERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY A
PRE-EXISTING CONDITION OR OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS BECAUSE OF THE
WIDE VARIATION IN INDIVIDUAL SUSCEPTIBILITIES.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:FUME INHALATION:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
THERMAL BURN:USE NORMAL FIRST AID. ULTRAVIOLET EXPOSURE:SKIN;TREAT
AS SUNBURN. EYE; GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. ELECTRIC SHOCK:TURN OFF
POWER. R EMOVE AND RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP ANY GRINDING DUST OR WASTE RESIDUES
AND PLACE IN SUITABLE DOT APPROVED CONTAINERS. AVOID INHALATION AND
SKIN EXPOSURE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL HANDLING IS REQUIRED. STORE
AS DIRECTED BY MFR.
Other Precautions:PROVIDE PROTECTIVE SCREENS TO SHIELD OTHERS. WHEN
ELECTRODES AND FLUXES ARE CONSUMED, THE FUME AND GAS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS GENERATED ARE DIFFERENT IN FORM FROM THE INGREDIENTS
LISTED. NEW COMPOUNDS NOT IN THE ELECTRODES MAY FORM.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA WELD FUME RESPIRATOR OR AIR
SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING IN A CONFINED
SPACE OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP
EXPOSURE BELOW PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL VENTILATION WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING TO
KEEP THE DUST, FUMES & GASES FROM THE WORKERS BREATHING
Protective Gloves:WELDERS LEATHER GLOVES
Eye Protection:OSHA APPR.GOGGLES/FACE SH'LD W/ANSI LENS
Other Protective Equipment:FLAME RETARDANT CLOTHING WHEN CUTTING,
GRINDING OR WELDING. DO NOT EXPOSE SKIN TO RADIATION WHEN HOT
CUTTING OR WELDING.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE. WASH THOROUGHLY
BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATIED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WELDING AND HOT CUTTING FUMES & GASES CANNOT BE CLASSIFIED SIMPLY.
THEIR COMPOSITION AND QUANTITY ARE DEPENDENT ON THE METAL BEING
WELDED, THE PROCEDURES, PROCESSES AND THE TYPE OF WIRE OR
ELECTRODES USED. OTHER INFLUENCING FACTORS ARE THEPRESENCE OF
CONTAMINENTS. CHLORINATED SOLVENTS MAY DECOMPOSE TO TOXIC GASES.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:0.125 IN.O.D. X 36 IN LONG METAL ROD
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WELDING AND CUTTING OPERATION MAY
INCLUDE OXIDES OF THE METALS, CHROMATES, FLUORIDES, COMPLEX
METALLICS, AND OZONE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS
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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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