*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR WELDING
    FUMES OR SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IN CONFINED SPACES OR WHERE FUME
    CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS REGULATORY LIMITS.
Ventilation:USE MECHANICAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST OR BOTH TO MAINTAIN LEVELS
    OF FUMES BELOW REGULATORY LIMITS.
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING TO PROTECT ENTIRE BODY FROM SPARKS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SILICON
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:COPPER  (SARA III)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
Ingred Name:MOLYBDENUM (INSOLUBLE COMPOUNDS)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM  (SARA III)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:IRON
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
Ingred Name:MANGANESE  (SARA III)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:C 5 MG/M3 DUST
Ingred Name:GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
*  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:ACUTE: EXPOSURE TO FUMES MAY CAUSE EYE
    & RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. SOME GASES INHALED MAY CAUSE
    PULMONARY EDEMA, ASPHYXIATION & DEATH. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR
    REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IMPAIRED LU NG FUNCTION, CNS EFFECTS
    (MN), LUNG CANCER (CR).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHROMIUM IS LISTED BY NTP & IARC AS A
    CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: NAUSEA, DIZZINESS,DRYNESS OF NOSE
    AND THROAT, COUGHING, WHEEZING, CHEST PAIN, HEADACHE AND SHORTNESS
    OF BREATH. EYES: REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH ALLERGIES OR
    IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY HAVE SYMPTOMS WORSENED BY
    EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. EMPLOY FIRST AID
    TECHNIQUE RECOMMENDED BY AMERICAN RED CROSS. IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN AND CALL DOCTOR. FOR ELECTRICAL SHOCK
    DISCONNECT AND TUR N OFF THIS POWER. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
    ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; IF NO PULSE, ADMINISTER CPR. IMMEDIATLY
    CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. FOR ARC BURN, APPLY COLD, CLEAN COMPRESS AND
    GET MEDICAL AID.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON-FLAMMABLE; BUT SPARKS AND WELDING ARC
    MAY IGNITE COMBUSTIBLES DURING USE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE. HMIS-PICK UP RODS. SWEEP UP OR
    MOP. PLACE RESIDUE IN A CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:REMOVE ANY COMBUSTIBLES FROM WORK
    AREA: SPARKS OR WELDING ARC COULD IGNITE NEARBY COMBUSTIBLES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMPLEX OF OXIDES OF THE INGREDIENTS,
    AS WELL AS CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE, OZONE, NITROGEN
    OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
