Control Measures 
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Contractor Summary 
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Ingredients 
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% low Wt: 1.
% high Wt: 5.
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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% low Wt: .5
% high Wt: 5.
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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% low Wt: 1.
% high Wt: 5.
OSHA PEL: see Table Z-3
ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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% low Wt: 1.
% high Wt: 5.
OSHA PEL: C5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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< Wt: 1.
OSHA PEL: 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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% low Wt: 1.
% high Wt: 5.
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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% low Wt: 1.
% high Wt: 5.
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Health Hazards Data 
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: 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.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: SEE INGREDIENTS.
Signs And Symptions 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 BUILD-UP IN THE LUNGS,
  BONE EROSI ON, REDUCED PULMONARY FUNCTIONS & NERVOUS DISORDERS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY/ALLERGETIC
  CONDITIONS.
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.
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Handling and Disposal
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Waste Disposal Methods: PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
  ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSIBLE CONTAINER/LINER IN AN
  ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: MONITOR THE AIR TO ENSURE THE LEVELS ARE
  BELOW 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. ARC RAYS CAN INJURE EYES &
  BURN SKIN. ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL. FUMES & GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO
  YOUR HEALTH.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Flash Point Text: NON-FLAMMABLE
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR RESPIRATOR/AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING IN
  CONFINED SPACE, WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST/VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW
  TLV.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST AT ARC TO KEEP FUMES/GASES BELOW 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.
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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Appearance and Odor: SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING ELECTRODES
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA
Materials To Avoid: SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA
Hazardous Decomposition Products: OXIDES OF IRON, MANGANESE, SILICON, CHROMIUM,
  NICKEL, MOLYBDENUM, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, TITANIUM
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information 
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Ecological Information 
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Regulatory Information 
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Other Information 
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HAZCOM Label 
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Company Name: HOBART BROTHERS CO
Label Required IND: Y
Status Code: A
Origination Code: G
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