*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF THE WORK STATION IS NOT PROPERLY VENTILATED
    TO EXHAUST ALL FUMES, VAPORS AND DUSTS BELOW THE RECOMMENDED
    EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH GEN VENT & LOC EXHST AT WORK SITE TO KEEP ALL
    FUMES & DUSTS FROM WORKER'S BRTHG ZONE & GEN AREA.
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    WEAR HAND, HEAD & BODY PROT WHICH HELP PVNT INJURY FROM RADIA, (ING
Work Hygienic Practices:TRAIN WORKERS NOT TO TOUCH LIVE ELEC PARTS & TO
    INSULATE THEMSELVES FROM WORK & ELEC GROUND.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:DISPERSION & STRONG IGNIT SOURCE. WHEN PREPARING WORKPLACE
    W/FLAM CHEM AID, KEEP ALL WELDING SOURCES, SPKS & FLAMES AT LEAST
    SOME FLUXES & CHEM AIDS MAY GIVE OFF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE &
    CHLORINE GAS. CANS, UNDER PRESS, & FLAM MAY EXPLODE.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:NIOBIUM (ALSO CALLED COLUMBIUM)
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Ingred Name:IRON
Ingred Name:MOLYBDENUM
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:HAZ DECOMP PROD: FORM FROM INGS. DECOMP PRODS OF NORM
    OPERATION INCL THOSE ORIGINATING FROM VOLAT, RXN/OXIDATION (ING 7)
Ingred Name:ING 6: OF MATLS SHOWN IN INGS SECTION, PLUS THOSE OF BASE
    METAL & COATING, ETC, AS NOTED ABOVE. REASONABLY (ING 8)
Ingred Name:ING 7: EXPECTED CONSTITUENTS OF FUME MAY INCL: COMPLEX
    OXIDES OF METALS LISTED IN INGS SECTION: FLUX COATINGS (ING 9)
Ingred Name:ING 8: MAY PRDCE FLUORIDE CMPDS, METAL OXIDES, CARBON &
Ingred Name:ING 9: MONOXIDE & DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES, & CERTAIN INERT
    BREATHING ZONE.
Ingred Name:EXPLAN OF CARCIN: NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS,
Ingred Name:EFTS OF OVEREXP: NAUS/DRYNESS/IRRIT OF NOSE, THROAT/EYES.
    LONG TERM OVEREXP MAY CAUSE LUNG FIBROSIS/PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
Ingred Name:EYE PROT: FILTER LENS. PROVIDE PROT SCREENS & FLASH GOGG IF
    LIGHTER SHADE WHICH GIVES SUFFICIENT VIEW OF WELD ZONE.
Ingred Name:OTHER PROT EQUIP: SPKS & ELEC SHOCK. AT MIN, THIS INCL
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL: FUMES CAN BE DANGEROUS
    TO YOUR HLTH & OVEREXP CAN CAUSE LUNG DMG &/OTHER ORGAN DMG.
    EYE/SKIN: ARC RAYS & ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT CAN INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN.
    LIQS USED IN FLUXES & CHEM AIDS MA Y CAUSE IRRIT/POSS CHEM BURNS.
    ELEC SHOCK CAN KILL. INGEST: DANGER! MAY BE HARMFUL/FATAL IF
    SWALLOWED. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL: IARC MONOGRAPHS ON EVALUATION OF
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CHRONIC: GEN WELDING FUMES: ELEC ARC
    WELDING, BRAZING, SOLDERING/THERMAL SPRAYING MAY CREATE ONE/MORE OF
    THE FOLLOWING HLTH HAZ: FUMES, GASES & DUSTS CAN BE DANGEROUS TO
    YOUR HLTH. CERTAIN M ED STUDIES HAVE SUGGESTED LUNG DMG CAN RSLT
    FROM OVEREXP TO THOSE FUMES. SHORT TERM OVEREXP MAY RSLT IN DIZZ,
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AGGRAVATION OF PREEXISTING
    RESPIRATORY OR ALLERGIC CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR IN SOME WORKERS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL: MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR SOURCE. CONTACT MD & ADVISE
    OF INGREDIENTS. SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH HANDS/AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP &
    WATER TO REMOVE ALL RESIDUE. IF RASH/BURN DEVELOPS, CONSULT MD.
    ALL RESIDUE. OBTAIN PROMPT MED ADVICE FOR FLUXES & CHEMICAL AIDS.
    ADVISE MD OF INGS. INGEST: CALL MD &/LOCAL POISON CTL CTR. ADVISE
    OF INGS.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL FOAM TYPE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:GEN NON-FLAM WELDING ARC SPKS & FLAMES
    CAN IGNITE COMBUST & FLAMS. METAL POWDER DUST MAY PRESENT
    FIRE/EXPLO HAZ UNDER FAVORABLE CNDTNS OF PARTICLE SIZE(SUP DAT)
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE PRODUCT
    LABEL INFORMATION FOR PROPER PROCEDURES AND USE.
    II OF "THERMAL SPRAYING" PUBLISHED BY AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY &
    TO KEEP HIS/HER  FACE AWAY FROM FUME/DUST PLUME.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DURING WELDING, THERMAL SPRAYING &
    ALLIED PROCESSES, FUME & GAS DECOMP PRODS GENERATED ARE DIFFERENT
    IN PERCENT &(ING 6)
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE MATERIAL, POWDERS,
    GRINDING/FILLER RESIDUES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE MANNER IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. USE APPROP
    MEASURES TO KEEP AIRBORNE DUST LEV ELS CONTAINED I/A/W EXPOS LEVELS
    IN INGS SECTION.
