*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR/AIR SUPPLIED
    RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING IN CONFINED SPACE/LOCAL EXHAUST/VENTILATION
    DOESN'T KEEP EXPOSURE <TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE ARC TO KEEP THE FUMES & GASES <THE
    TLV'S IN THE WORKER'S BREATHING ZONE & THE GENERAL AREA.
    PROTECTORS, APRONS, HATS, SHOULDER PROTECTION, DARK SUBSTANTIAL
    CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT IS NON-HAZARDOUS UNTIL USED AS IN WELDING PURPOSES. THE
    COMPOSITION & QUANTITY OF FUMES/GASES DEPENDS ON METAL BEING
    WELDED, PROCESS, PROCEDURES, ELECTRODES USED, COATINGS, POSITION OF
    WELDERS  HEAD W/RESPECT TO THE PLUME & AS WELL AS THE PRESENCE OF
    CONTAMINANTS IN THE ATMOSPHERE.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:MANGANESE, MN COMPOUNDS
Fraction by Wt: 2.2%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM (DUST)
Ingred Name:MANGANESE COMPOUND (UNSPECIFIED)
Fraction by Wt: 0.5%
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM METAL, CHROMIUM, CHROME (KNOWN CARCINOGEN BY NTP;
Fraction by Wt: 1.5%
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:SILICON
Ingred Name:SILICON DIOXIDE, CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ, SAND (ANIMAL CARC,
OSHA PEL:0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST
Ingred Name:TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TIO2 (SUSPECTED ANIMAL CARCINOGEN, IARC
Ingred Name:ZIRCONIUM
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM
Ingred Name:MOLYBDENUM (SOLUBLE COMPOUND)
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM
*  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: SHORT TERM EXPOSURE TO
    WELDING FUMES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE EYES, LUNGS, NOSE &
    THROAT. PULMONARY EDEMA, ASPHYXIATION & DEATH. OVEREXPOSURE TO AIR
    CONTAMINANTS MAY LEAD TO ACCUMULATIO N IN THE LUNGS. ARC RAYS CAN
    INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL YOU. NOISE CAN
    DAMAGE HEARING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, ASPHYXIATION, WATERY EYES,
    IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, COUGHING,
    CHEST PAIN. NICKEL COMPOUNDS: METALLIC TASTE, NAUSEA, TIGHTNESS OF
    CHEST, FEVER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS W/ALLERGIES & IMPAIRED
    RESPIRATORY FUNCTION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUE RECOMMENDED BY THE RED CROSS. IF
    BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN/CPR, PREFERABLY MOUTH TO MOUTH.
    FOR ARC BURN, APPLY COLD, CLEAN COMPRESSES. OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IN  ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE THE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA RECOMMENDED FOR THE
    BURNING MATERIALS & FIRE SITUATION.
Fire Fighting Procedures:THIS PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN. ONLY THE PACKAGING
    FOR THIS PRODUCT WILL BURN.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARCS & SPARKS CAN IGNITE
    COMBUSTIBLE & FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:MONITOR THE AIR TO ENSURE THE LEVELS
    ARE <THE RECOMMENDED LIMITS. WEAR APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT
    INJURY FROM RADIATION/SPARKS/ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Other Precautions:TRAIN THE WELDER NOT TO TOUCH LIVE ELECTRICAL PARTS &
    INSULATE THEMSELVES FROM WORK & GROUND.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, TUBULAR STEEL WIRE CONTAINING MINERALS &
    ALLOYS, ODORLESS
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
(SEE SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:(SEE SUPP)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMPLEX OF OXIDES & FLUORIDES, CO,
    CO2, OZONE & NITROGEN OXIDES
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
    ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE
    CONTAINER/LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IAW/LOCAL,
    STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
