*  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 WORKER'S
    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  *
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM, CHROMIUM METAL, CHROME (CARCINOGEN BY NTP; IARC
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM (DUST)
Ingred Name:NICKEL (SUSPECTED ANIMAL/HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC GROUP 2B,
Other REC Limits:1 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:1 MG/CUM
Fraction by Wt: <1%
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA: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
    BUILDUP IN THE LUNGS, BONE EROSIO N, REDUCED PULMONARY FUNCTIONS &
    NERVOUS DISORDERS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
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.
*  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
    COMBUSTIBLES & 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.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Appearance and Odor:ALLOYS FOR WELDING OF CARBON & LOW ALLOY STEELS,
    CHROMIUM, NICKEL & STEEL ALLOY
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
(SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:(SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMPLEX OF OXIDES OF IRON, MANGANESE,
    SILICON, CHROMIUM, NICKEL, MOLYBDENUM, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, TITANIUM
    (SEE SUPP)
*  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.
