*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR W/DUST FILTER
    OR DUST MASK, FOR CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Ventilation:IF VENT IS USED TO CONVEY FINELY DIVIDED ALUMINUM GENERATED
Other Protective Equipment:MOLTEN METAL HNDLG REQS USE OF BOTH PRIMARY
    & SECONDARY PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIP. REFER TO "ALUMINUM ASSOC"
    GUIDELINES.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID:ACIDS, HALOGENATED SOLVS, BROMATES, IODATES/AMMONIUM
    NITRATE. FINELY DIVIDED ALUMINUM CAN THERMITE IN PRESENCE OF OXIDES
    BE CARCIN. HUMAN:LUNGS, NASAL CAVITIES. EFTS OF OVEREXP:ULTRAVIOLET
    RADIA. OZONE OVEREXP MAY RSLT IN MUC MEMB (ING 9)
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Fraction by Wt: <1.2%
OSHA PEL:0.1MG/M3 FUME;1 DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.2 MG/M3 FUME
Fraction by Wt: TRACE
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:SUPDAT:IRRIT/PULM DISCOMFORT. UV RADIA CAN CAUSE SKIN
Ingred Name:ING 9:FUMES OF METAL OXIDES (COPPER, MANGANESE & ZINC) CAN
    CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE HNDLG & EXPOS INFO.
Ingred Name:OTHER PREC:STOR & HNDLG OF ALUMINUM POWDERS & PASTE"
Ingred Name:VENT:MAY BE REQD TO AVOID EXPLO HAZS. SEE "NATIONAL FIRE
Ingred Name:IRON; (FE)
Fraction by Wt: 0.3-2%
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 (MFR)
Fraction by Wt: 0.3-1%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 DUST, C
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 DUST
Fraction by Wt: <1.8%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 (MFR)
Fraction by Wt: 0.2-0.7%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:SILICON; (SI)
Fraction by Wt: 0.2-1.8%
*  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:ACUTE:INHAL:ALUMINUM & SILICON DUSTS
    ARE CONSIDERED NUISANCE PARTICULATES WHICH HAVE LITTLE ADVERSE EFT
    ON LUNGS WHEN EXPOS ARE KEPT UNDER REAS CONTROL. HLTH HEFTS DUE TO
    OTHER LISTED INGS ARE UNLIKEL Y DUE TO THEIR LOW CONC. SKIN:CONT
    W/HOT ALUMINUM METAL CAN CAUSE BURNS. EYE CONTACT:ALUMINUM DUST CAN
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL:IARC MONOGRAPHS ON EVAL OF CARCIN
    RPT (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IRRIT EYES (MECH ABRASION). INGEST:NOT
    APPLIC. CHRONIC:SKIN SENSIT TO NICKEL MAY RSLT IN CHRONIC
    ECZEMA:"NICKEL ITCH". SUPP INFO:ALUMINUM FUMES GENERATED DURING
    WELDING/MELTING OPERATIONS PRE SENT LOW HLTH RISKS. MIG
    WELDING/PLASMAARC CUTTING OF ALUMINUM ALLOYS CAN GENERATE OZONE,
    NITRIC OXIDES & (SUPP DATA)
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:IN CASE OF DISCOMFORT, GO
    TO VENTILATED AREA. IF DISCOMFORT PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    SKIN:IN CASE OF BURN, RINSE W/PLENTY OF COLD WATER. IF BURN IS SEV
    ERE, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:FLUSHTHOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR AT
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:IN CASE OF ALUMINUM FIRE, USE CLASS D DRY POWDER
    EXTINGUISHER/DRY SAND. DO NOT USE WATER/HALOGENATED EXTING MEDIA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT A FIRE HAZARD UNLESS IN FINELY
    DIVIDED FORM. ALUMINUM DUST CAN PRESENT SEVERE EXPLOSION HAZARD IF
    DISPERSED IN AIR.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:INGOTS & METAL SCRAP SHOULD BE THORO
    DRIED PRIOR TO REMELTING DUE TO EXPLO HAZ. CHECK METAL TEMP W/USUAL
    METHODS BEFORE HANDLING IT.
Other Precautions:HOT ALUMINUM DOES NOT PRESENT ANY WARNING COLOR
    CHANGE; SPECIAL CAUT SHOULD THEREFORE BE TAKEN IN CASE METAL WOULD
    BE HOT. FOR MORE INFO ON HNDLG & STOR OF ALUMINUM, REQUEST COPY OF
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Spec Gravity:2.5-2.9(H*2O=1)
Appearance and Odor:GREY TO SILVERY METALLIC SOLID; NO ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOLTEN ALUMINUM MAY EXPLODE UPON CONT W/WATER. FINELY DIVIDED ALUMINUM
    MAY EXPLODE WHEN MIXED W/HALOGENATED (SUPP DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FINELY DIVIDED ALUMINUM REACTS
    W/HALOGENATED ACIDS, WATER & SODIUM HYDROXIDE TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN
    GAS.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE. FINELY DIVIDED ALUMINUM MAY BE REACTIVE
    & ITS HAZARD CHARACTERISTICS SHOULD BE DETERMINED PRIOR TO
    DISPOSAL. DISPOSE OF WASTE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL WASTE
    DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
