*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF SOLID METAL ALLOYS ARE CONVERTED IN MFG
    (INCLUDING GRINDING, HIGH TEMP CUTTING & WELDING) PROCESSES TO
    DUSTS, FUMES, GASES/MISTS & VENT IS NOT ADEQ TO MAINTAIN EXPOS <
    LIMS SPECIFIED THEN RESP PROT  SHLD BE USED. USE ONLY (ING 5)
Ventilation:IF SOLID METAL ALLOYS ARE CONVERTED TO DUSTS, FUMES/MISTS,
    MAINTAIN WORKING ENVIRON < EXPOS LIMS SPECIFIED (ING 6)
Other Protective Equipment:WHEN CUTTING/GRINDING/WELDING, WEAR FACE
    PROT/ FLAME RETARDANT CLTHG.SELECT WELDING LENS SHADE FROM AWS
    PUBLICATION F2.2
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HLTH HAZ:EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF WORKERS MELTING & WORKING ALLOYS
    CONTAINING NICKEL-CHROMIUM HAVE FOUND NO INCREASED RISK OF CANCER.
    SPILL PROC: GRINDING/WELDING OPS, VACUUM RESIDUE INTO SUITABLE C
    NTNRS & DISPOSE OF I/A/W EPA OR LOCAL REGS. HNDLG/STOR PREC: CREATE
    EXPOS WHICH EXCEED LEVELS SPECIFIED.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON)
Ingred Name:NICKEL  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:SILICON
Fraction by Wt: 2%
Ingred Name:VENT: IN INGREDIENTS BY USE OF ADEQUATE EXHAUST
    VENTILATION.
*  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:UNDER NORMAL HANDLING AND USE,
    EXPOSURE TO SOLID, MASSIVE FORMS OF ALLOY PRESENTS FEW HEALTH
    HAZARDS. THEY MAY INCLUDE SKIN IRRITATION OR OTHER ALLERGIC
    REACTIONS IN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS. EFFECTS OF  EXPOS TO DUST,
    WELDING FUME AND GASES: ACUTE: NAUS, TIGHTNESS OF CHEST, FEVER,
    IRRIT OF EYES, NOSE, (EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL: GROUP 1 (IARC), ANTICIPATED TO
    BE CARCINOGEN (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:THROAT & SKIN; LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
    DUE TO WELDING GASES/LACK OF O2. CHRONIC:ADVERSE EFTS MAY INCLUDE
    SKIN SENSIT, NEUROLOGICAL DAM & RESP DISEASES (BRONCHIAL ASTHMA,
    NICKEL & CHROMIUM ARE CONSIDERED POSS CARCINOGENS. RECENT (SUPP
    DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AND OBTAIN PROMPT MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. ADMINISTER O2 IF UNCONSCIOUS. IF NOT BREATHING,
    RESUSCITATE IMMEDIATELY. INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES:
    SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER.
    CALL MD .
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . MATERIAL IS NONFLAMMBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS NONFLAMMABLE; HOWEVER,
    WELDING ARCS AND SPARKS CAN IGNITE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS AND VAPORS AND
    COMBUSTIBLE SOLIDS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:UNDER NORM HNDLG & USES MATL IS NOT VOLAT/
    DUSTY & DOES NOT PRESENT SPILLAGE & LEAKAGE PROBLEMS.NO PROT REQD,
    EXCEPT AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD DIRECT SKIN CONT IF SENSITIVE TO METALS.
    (SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:MATL IN SOLID FORM DOES NOT REQ
    SPECIAL PRECS IN HNDLG/STORING. HOWEVER, USE INDUST HYGIENE AIR
    MONITORING TO ENSURE USE OF MATL DOES NOT (SUPP DATA)
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:8.0
Solubility in Water:0
Appearance and Odor:GREY METALLIC; ODORLESS SOLID SHAPED AS WIRE, ROD
    OR STRIP.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID ACIDS. CONTACT WITH MINERAL ACIDS WILL RELEASE HYDROGEN - A VERY
    READILY COMBUSTIBLE GAS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF METALS, CHROMATES, FLUORIDES
    AND COMPLEX METALLICS. THE GASES MAY INCLUDE CO, OZONE AND NITROGEN
    OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS .
