*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY NIOSH FOR
    DUST/FUMES/MISTS SHOULD BE WORN AT ALL TIMES DURING THE THERMAL
    SPRAY PROCESS TO PROTECT OPERATOR FROM DUST & FUMES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR ALUMINIZED APRON DURING PLASMA SPRAY
Supplemental Safety and Health
MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS FOLLOWING LENS SHADES: COMBUSTION SPRAYING
    HE OPERATOR IS SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE NOISE LEVEL.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:COBALT  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:0.1 MG/M3;AS CO
Ingred Name:TUNGSTEN
Ingred Name:CARBON
Ingred Name:ALUMINUM  (SARA III)
Ingred Name:NICKEL  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:SILICON
Ingred Name:BORON OXIDE
Ingred Name:IRON OXIDE
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NOSkin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:UNKNOWN  IARC:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION BY FINE
    DUST.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL IS LISTED CARCINOGEN TO MAN BY
    NIOSH;CHROMIUM & COBALT CHROMIUM ALLOYS ARE SUSPECTED CARCINOGENS
    BY IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION:CAUSES IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY
    SYSTEM;SKIN:MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS ON PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO
    DUST;EYES:POWDER CAUSES MECHANICAL IRRITATION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND
    WATER;EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEEK
    MEDICAL ASSISTANCE;INGESTION:GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:OFTEN SODIUM CHLORIDE,SODIUM
    BICARBONATE,GRAPHITE,MAGNESIUM CARBONATE,MAGNESIUM OXIDE OR MIXTURE
    OF THESE FOUND EFFECTIV
Fire Fighting Procedures:TREAT AS METALLIC FIRE.COOL CONTAINERS WITH
    WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MODERATE FIRE HAZARD IN THE FORM OF DUST
    WHEN EXPOSED TO FLAME.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:MATERIAL SPILLED ONTO THE FLOOR MAY BECOME
    AIRBORNE BY NORMAL PLANT ACTIVITY OR BY NORMAL HANDLING
    CONDITIONS.SWEEP THE AREA WITHOUT CREATING DUST.PLACE THE
    CONTAMINATED POWDER IN DISPOSAL TANK.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.AVOID
    SKIN CONTACT.
Other Precautions:AN ADEQUATE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS REQUIRED TO AVOID THE
    EFFECT OF DUST,FUMES AND MIST WHICH MAY BE GENERATED BY THERMAL
    SPRAYING.DO NOT PERMIT SPRAY DUST TO ENTER
    EYES,MOUTH,CUTS,SCRATCHES OR OPEN MOUTH.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:4.4
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:METALLIC POWDER,NO ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON PRODUCTS,MINERAL ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON VAPORS NEAR
    PLASMA FIRE WHICH MAY DECOMPOSE & FORM PHOSGENE GAS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SIMILAR TO WELDING FUMES,OZONE AND
    NITRIC OXIDE ARE FORMED BY PLASMA FLAME.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE &
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.
