*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR/AIR SUPPLIED
    RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING IN CONFINED SPACE, WHERE LOCAL
    EXHAUST/VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE <TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AT ARC TO KEEP FUMES/GASES <TLV IN WORKERS
    BREATHING ZONE & GENERAL AREA.
Other Protective Equipment:ARM PROTECTOR, APRON, HAT, 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  *
Preparer's Name:KEN HEARREAN
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Other REC Limits:5 MG/M3 RESP DUST
Ingred Name:GRAPHITE
Other REC Limits:2.5MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM RESP IC
Fraction by Wt: <1%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM (DUST)
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Ingred Name:SODIUM METASILICATE; SODIUM SILICATE; WATER GLASS; DISODIUM
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SHORT TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES:
    DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DRYNESS/IRRITATION OF NOSE/THROAT/LUNGS/EYES.
    LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES: RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, IRON
    BUILD UP IN THE LUNGS, BONE EROSI ON, REDUCED PULMONARY FUNCTIONS &
    NERVOUS DISORDERS. ARC RAYS CAN INJURE EYES/BURN SKIN. ELECTRIC
    SHOCK CAN KILL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SHORT TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES:
    DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DRYNESS/IRRITATION OF NOSE/THROAT/LUNGS/EYES.
    LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES: RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, IRON
    BUILDUP IN THE LUNGS, BONE EROSIO N, REDUCED PULMONARY FUNCTIONS &
    NERVOUS DISORDERS. ARC RAYS CAN INJURE EYES. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN
    KILL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY/ALLERGETIC
    CONDITIONS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:IF OVERCOME BY SMOKE/FUMES, REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.
    EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED BY THE RED CROSS. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARCS & SPARKS CAN IGNITE
    COMBUSTIBLE & FLAMMABLE PRODUCTS.
*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 WELDER NOT TO TOUCH LIVE ELECTRICAL PARTS &
    INSULATE THEMSELVES FROM WORK & GROUND. READ & UNDERSTAND THE
    MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS & THE PRECAUTIONARY LABEL ON THIS
    PRODUCT. TRAIN THE WELDER  TO KEEP HIS HEAD OUT OF THE FUMES.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
(SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:(SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMPLEX OXIDES OF
    IRON/MANGANESE/SILICON/CHROMIUM/NICKEL/MOLYBDENUM/CALCIUM/MAGNESIUM
    /TITANIUM/CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
    EVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE
    CONTAINER/LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER IAW/LOCAL,
    STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
