===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:S.G. GIMBAL-78051-301
NIIN:00-927-2492
MSDS Number: BJCRB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ELECTRONIC SYS GP/NORTHROP PRECS. DIV
Address:100 MORSE STREET
City:NORWOOD
State:MA
ZIP:02062
Info Phone Num:(617) 762-5300
Emergency Phone Num:(617) 762-5300
CAGE:88932
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ELECTRONIC SYS GP/NORTHROP PRECS. DIV
Address:100 MORSE STREET
Box:City:NORWOOD
State:MA
ZIP:02062
Phone:(617) 762-5300
CAGE:88932
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:BERYLLIUM (SARA III)
CAS:7440-41-7
RTECS #:DS1750000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:2 UG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.002PPM; A2; 9293
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: PNEUMONITUS, PULMONARY
EDEMA, LIVER DAMAGE, SPLEEN & HEART, LESIONS, COUGH, CHEST PAIN,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, WEAKNESS, CHILLS, FEVER, & LUNG DISEASE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: PHENUMONITUS, PULMONARY EDEMA,
LIVER DAMAGE, SPLEEN & HEART, LESIONS, COUGH, CHEST PAIN, SHORTNESS
OF BREATH, WEAKNESS, CHILLS, LUNG DISEASES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LUNG DISEASE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, RESTORE BREATHING, GET MED
ATT. EYES: FLUSH W/RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINS, INCLUDING UNDER
EYELIDS, SEEK MED ATT. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INGE STION: NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARD BECAUSE ABSORPTION
IS SO LOW.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY POWDER EXTINGUISHER, SAND OR SALT. DON'T USE
WATER OR CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:A CLOUD OF BERYLLIUM DUST IN AIR CAN BE
EXPLOSIVE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE/ENCLOSE AREA. CLEAN WHILE USING
RESPIRATORS/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH HANDS & ARMS BEFORE LEAVING. NO
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING IN CONTROLLED AREA. KEEP IN DRY AREA
FROM CHEMICALS. DON'T PRODUCE DUST.
Other Precautions:BERYLLIUM FABRICATION OPERATIONS MUST BE DONE IN A
CONTROLLED BERYLLIUM AREA.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:FULL FACE HEPA RESPIRATOR >10 UG/CUM, SCBA >50
UG/CUM.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: W/HEPA FILTRATION. MECHANICAL: ROOM MUST
HAVE NEGATIVE PRESSURE.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED
Eye Protection:MANDATORY
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, COATS, GARMENTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS/ARMS BEFORE LEAVING. NO EATING,
DRINKING OR SMOKING IN CONTROLLED AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2970C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1280C
Vapor Pres:7.6
Spec Gravity:1.85
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY METAL; NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PHOSPHOROUS, FLUORINE, CHLORINE, MOLTEN LITHIUM, FREON/METHANOL
MIXTURES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ACIDS, BASES, CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF BERYLLIUM
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. POISON LABEL REQUIRED.
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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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