*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE WET GRINDING/MACHINING PROCESSES TO KEEP
    AIRBORNE DUSTS TO MINIMUM. IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL VENTILATION TO KEEP TLV BELOW RECOMMENDED LEVELS.
Other Protective Equipment:USE PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT WHEN
    REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. DO NOT
    EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN AREAS WHERE DUSTS ARE GENERATED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:MACHINABLE MAGNET ALLOY
Preparer's Name:K.L. LATIMER
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:COBALT
OSHA PEL:0.1 MG/M3;AS CO
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:VANADIUM PENTOXIDE (PEL/TEL AS VANADIUM PENTOXIDE, V*2O*5)
Fraction by Wt: 0-5%
OSHA PEL:C,0.5 MG/M3
Ingred Name:IRON(III) OXIDE; (IRON)
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF AIRBORNE DUSTS OR FUMES.
    ANY LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO DUSTS EXCEEDING RECOMMENDED TLV LEVELS
    MAY RESULT IN IRRITATION TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. PRODUCT AS
    SUPPLIED, PRESENTS NO HEALTH HAZ ARD UNLESS IT IS ABRASIVE GROUND,
    CUT, MACHINED OR MELTED. THESE PROCEDURES MAY PRODUCE HAZ AMOUNTS
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHROMIUM: GROUP1(NTP), GROUP 1(IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: OF METALLIC DUSTS OR FUMES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:SKIN: WASH SKIN AND USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
    INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG. GIVE O2/ARTF RESP .
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:NON-COMBUSTIBLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FINE METAL POWDERS PRODUCED BY DRY
    ABRASIVE GRINDING OR MACHINING MAY CAUSE AN EXPLOSIVE HAZARD.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:DUSTS MAY BE VACUUMED OR WET SWEPT TO KEEP
    AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS TO A MINIMUM.
Neutralizing Agent:
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES AND
    GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES THAT WILL KEEP GENERATED DUSTS TO A
    MINIMUM.
Other Precautions:CONTROL DUST LEVELS BY WET GRINDING OR MACHINING,
    LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION, AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GREY; NO ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS NITRIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID GENERATION OF AIRBORNE DUSTS WHICH
    COULD CREATE FIRE AND EXPLOSIVE HAZARD.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLING OF PRODUCT IS RECOMMENDED. DISPOSE IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
