*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR OR
    AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN WELDING IN CONFINED SPACE OR WHERE
    LOCAL EXHAUST OR VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH VENT, LOCAL EXHAUST AT ARC OR BOTH TO KEEP FUMES
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . WEAR
Work Hygienic Practices:TRAIN THE WELDER NOT TO TOUCH LIVE ELECTRICAL
    PARTS AND TO INSULATE HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM WORK AND GROUND.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMP PRODS: ELECTRODES USED. OTHER CNDTNS WHICH ALSO INFLUENCE
    COMPOSITION & QTY OF FUMES & GASES TO WHICH WORKERS MAY BE EXPOSED
    INCL: COATINGS ON METAL BEING WELDED (SUCH AS PAINT, PLATING OR 
    GALVANIZING), NUMBER OF WELDS & VOL OF WORK AREA, QUALITY & AMT OF
    VENT, POSITION OF WELDER'S HEAD W/RESPECT (ING 7)
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:KEN HEARREAN
*  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:IRON
Fraction by Wt: <1%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Fraction by Wt: <1%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 DUST, C
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 DUST
Ingred Name:MOLYBDENUM
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:SILICON
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Ingred Name:SUPDAT: TO FUME PLUME, AS WELL AS PRESENCE OF CONTAMINANTS
    IN ATM (SUCH AS CHLORINATED HYDROCARB VAPS FROM (ING 8)
Ingred Name:ING 7: CLEANING & DEGREASING ACTIVITIES). PRIMARY ROUTE OF
    ENTRY OF WELDING FUMES & GASES IS BY INHAL. WHEN (ING 9)
Ingred Name:ING 8: ELECTRODE IS CONSUMED, FUME & GAS DECOMP PRODS
Ingred Name:ING 9: INCL THOSE ORIGINATING FROM VOLATILIZATION, RXN,
    FLUORIDES & COMPLEX OXIDES OF METALS PRESENT IN ELECTRODES. (ING
Ingred Name:VENT: GENERAL AREA. TRAIN THE WELDER TO KEEP HIS/HER HEAD
    OUT OF THE FUMES.
Ingred Name:EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELDW/FILTER LENS. AS RULE
    AS WELL AS DARK SUBSTANTIAL CLTHG.
*  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:FUMES & GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR
    HEALTH. SHORT-TERM (ACUTE) OVEREXPOSURE TO WELDING FUMES MAY RESULT
    IN DISCOMFORT SUCH AS: DIZZINESS, NAUSEA OR DRYNESS OR IRRITATION
    OF NOSE, THROAT OR EYES. LO NG-TERM (CHRONIC) OVEREXPOSURE MAY
    LEADTO SIDEROSIS (IRON DEPOSITS IN THE LUNGS) AND IS BELIEVED BY
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
    CARCIN.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SOME INVESTIGATORS TO AFFECT
    PULMONARY FUNCTION. ARC RAYS CAN INJURE EYES AND BURN SKIN.
    ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL. SEE SECTION ON PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE
    HANDLING AND USE/APPLICABLE CONTROL MEAS URES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AGGRAVATION OF PREEXISTING
    RESPIRATORY OR ALLERGIC CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR IN SOME WORKERS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:CALL FOR MEDICAL AID. EMPLOY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED
    BY THE AMERICAN RED CROSS. INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:
    REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL
    RESPI RATION) . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSHW/POTABLE WATER FOR A
    W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD .
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON-FLAMMABLE: WELDING ARCS & SPARKS CAN
    FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:READ AND UNDERSTAND THE MANUFACTURER'S
    INSTRUCTIONS AND THE PRECAUTIONARY LABEL ON THIS PRODUCT.
    WELDING AND CUTTING, PUB BY THE AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY, PO BOX
*  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:WELDING FUMES CANNOT BE CLASSIFIED
    SIMPLY. COMPOSITION & QTY DEPEND UPON METAL BEING WELDED, PROCESS,
    PROCS & (SUPDAT)
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
    ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE CONTAINER OR
    LINER IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPABLE MANNER IN FULL COMPLIANCE
    WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND  LOCAL REGULATIONS.
