Material
Safety
FOR CHEMICAL EMERGENCY SPILL, LEAK, FIRE, EXPOSURE OR ACCIDENT
CALL (CHEMTREC) 800-424-9300. THIS MSDS COMPLIES WITH 29 CFR 1919.1200
Data Sheet
(THE HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD)
Date of Preparation: May 28, 1996
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identi铿乧ation
Distributor Name: Alpha Professional Tools庐
Product / Chemical Name:
Address: 103 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ 07436
Diamond Blades (Metal Bonded & Electroplated)
Emergency Tel. No.: 800-648-7229
and Grinding Wheels
Product Type: N/A Formula: N/A
Section 2 - Hazardous Ingredients
Exposure Limits in Air *
Chemical Name CAS Numbers ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL Carcinogen
MG / M3 MG / M3
& Common Names (Y / N)
Cobalt .................... 7440-48-4 .................... 0.1 .................... 0.1 .................... N
Copper .................... 7440-50-8 .................... 1.0 .................... 1.0 .................... N
Tin ................... 7440-31-5 ................... NAIF ................... NAIF ................... N
Nickel ................... 7440-02-0 ................... 1.0 ................... 1.0 ................... Y
Iron ................... 7439-86-6 ................... 15.0 ................... NAIF ................... N
Tungsten Carbide .................... 7440-37-7 .................... 5.0 .................... 5.0 .................... N
Silicon ................... 7440-21-3 ................... 10.0 ................... 15.0 ................... N
Carbon ................... 7440-44-0 ................... 3.5 ................... 3.5 ................... N
Chromium ................... 7440-47-3 .................. 0.5 ................... 1.0 ................... Y
Epoxy Resin ................ NAIF ............... NAIF ................ NAIF ................ N
(hardened)
(*) Materials are regulated by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazard Communication Standard.
Section 3 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Melting Point or Range: 630oC - 12000C
Vapor Density (AIR=1): N/A
Speci铿乧 Gravity: 7 - 14 Boiling Point or Range: N/A
Solubility in Water: Insoluble Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): N/A
Vapor Pressure, mmHg at 20oC: N/A Solubility in Alcohol: Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: Solid metallic appearance, Melting Point of Resin: N/A
Odorless. (Resin portion may give off odor in use) Speci铿乧 Gravity of Resin: 0.7 - 1.2
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Percent Colatile by Vol: 0
Solubility in other Solvent: Soluble in strong mineral
acids
*Diamond Electroplated Blades have Ni-plated diamond grains on steel center.
Section 4 - Fire and Explosion
Flash Point, 0F: N/A Fire Extinguishing Materials: N/A
Auto Ignition Temperature, 0F: N/A Special Fire Fighting Procedures: N/A
Flammable Limits in Air, Vol%: N/A Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: N/A
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Section 5 - Health Hazard Information
Symptoms of Overexposure for each Potential Route of Exposure.
Inhaled: During sawing or grinding, dust can irritate nose or throat, which may cause coughing, wheezing or shortness of
breath.
Contact with skin or eyes: During sawing or grinding, some may experience skin or eye irritation from dust.
Contact through skin: During sawing or grinding, some may experience skin irritation from dust.
Health effects or risks from exposure: Acute: (During sawing or grinding) coughing, wheezing or shortness of breath.
Chronic: (During sawing or grinding) may affect to breathing capacity.
First Aid (Emergency Procedures)
Eye contact: If irritation occurs, 铿倁sh with copious amount of water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: If irritation or rash occurs, wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention.
Inhaled: If symptoms develop (coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, etc.) remove from the exposure and seek
medical attention.
Suspected cancer agent?: Yes: This product鈥檚 ingredients are listed and regulated as carcinogen by OSHA 29 CFR
1919.1200, Hazard Communication Standard.
Medical conditions aggravated by exposure: NAI
Section 6 - Corrosivity and Reactivity Data
Stabiltiy: Stable Hazardous decomposition products (Including
Incompatibility (Materials to avoid): NAIF combustion products): NAIF
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur
Section 7 - Spill, Leak, and Disposal Procedures
Spill or leak response procedures (Including Preparing wastes for disposal (Container type,
employee protection measures): Solid metal, N/A neutralization, etc.): Standard methods consistent with
applicable federal, state and local regulations.
Section 8 - Special Handling Information
Ventilation and Engineering Controls: During sawing Other Clothing and Equipment: During sawing or
or grinding, handle with adequate ventilation for nuisance grinding, use other protective equipment such as 铿俛me
dust. See OSHA 29 CFR 1910.94 (Ventilation) and CFR retardent clothing if applicable, See OSHA 29 CFR
1910.1000 (Air contaminants). See ANSI standard B7-1, 1910.215 (Hearing Protection).
Section 2. Work Practices and Hygienic Practices: During
Respiratory Protection: During sawing or grinding, use sawing or grinding, use safety guards. Make sure all
an appropriate NIOSH approved respirator if airborne dust the guards are in place.
concentrations exceed the appropriate PEL or TLV. Other Handling and Storage Equipments: See
Eye Protection: Recommended (during sawing or ANSI standard B7.1.
grinding) Protective Measures During Maintenance of Con-
Gloves: Recommended (during sawing or grinding) taminated Equipment: NAIF
Note: N/A = Not Applicable NAIF = No Applicable Information Found
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