HARRIS J W CO INC -- LOW FUMING BRONZE  -- 3439-00-165-4197
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LOW FUMING BRONZE
MSDS Date:05/01/1991
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-165-4197
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HARRIS J W CO INC
Address:10930 DEERFIELD RD.
City:CINCINNATI
State:OH
ZIP:45242-4110
Country:US
Info Phone Num:513-891-2000
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
Preparer's Name:KURT CARTHUSER
CAGE:JO820
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J. W. HARRIS CO INC & HARRIS WELCO, DIVISION/J.W. HARRIS
    CO
Address:1051 YORK RD
Box:City:KINGS MOUNTAIN
State:NC
ZIP:28086
Country:US
Phone:704-739-6421
CAGE:34920
Company Name:J. W. HARRIS CO., INC
Address:10930 DEERFIELD RD
Box:City:CINCINNATI
State:OH
ZIP:45242-4110
Country:US
Phone:513-891-2000
CAGE:JO820
Company Name:J. W. HARRIS CO., INC.
Address:10930 DEERFIELD ROAD
Box:City:CINCINNATI
State:OH
ZIP:45242-4110
Country:US
Phone:513-891-2000
CAGE:27911

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:INGREDIENTS 2 - 5 ARE FOR THE FLUX COATING.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:BORON OXIDE
CAS:1303-86-2
RTECS #:ED7900000
Fraction by Wt: <50%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3; 9293

Ingred Name:SODIUM TETRABORATE, ANHYDROUS
CAS:1330-43-4
RTECS #:VZ2240000
Fraction by Wt: <50%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192

Ingred Name:TOLUENE  (SARA III)
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
Fraction by Wt: 10%, MAX
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:200 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:REMAINING BINDER (NON-HAZARDOUS)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Fraction by Wt: 10%, MAX
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:SILICON
CAS:7440-21-3
RTECS #:VW0400000
Fraction by Wt: .04-.15%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Ingred Name:COPPER  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-50-8
RTECS #:GL5325000
Fraction by Wt: 56-60%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:ZINC OXIDE
CAS:1314-13-2
RTECS #:ZH4810000
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15MG/M3 TDUST/5 FUME
ACGIH TLV:10MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

Ingred Name:TIN
CAS:7440-31-5
RTECS #:XP7320000
Fraction by Wt: 0.8-1.1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3; 9192

Ingred Name:MANGANESE  (SARA III)
CAS:7439-96-5
RTECS #:OO9275000
Fraction by Wt: .01-.50%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:(C) 5 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 DUST 9293

Ingred Name:IRON OXIDE
CAS:1309-37-1
RTECS #:NO7400000
Fraction by Wt: .25-1.2%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3 (FE)
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3(FE),B2; 9293

Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - FUSED
CAS:60676-86-0
RTECS #:VV7328000
Fraction by Wt: .04-.15%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:COPPER AND ZINC FUME MAY CAUSE METAL
    FUME FEVER.  LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO WELDING FUME, GASES OR DUST MAY
    CONTRIBUTE TO PULMONARY IRRITATION OR PNEUMOCONIOSIS.  REPEATED OR
    PROLONGED CONTACT MAY IRRITAT E THE SKIN. REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE TO
    TOLUENE CAN CAUSE NEUROTOXIC EFFECTS IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS MATERIAL CONTAINS NICKEL COMPOUNDS.
    CERTAIN NICKEL COMPOUNDS HAVE BEEN IMPLICATED AS CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:SHORT TERM SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE A METALLIC
    TASTE IN THE MOUTH, DRYNESS OR IRRITATIONS OF THE THROAT FOLLOWED
    BY COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, NAUSEA, FEVER, BODY ACHE, AND
    CHILLS.  INHALATION OF FUME S MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, NAUSEA, AND
    IRRITATION OF THE NOSE, THROAT, AND LUNGS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY
    FUNCTIONS OR ILLNESS MAY HAVE SYMPTOMS EXACERBATED BY FUME
    IRRITANTS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:REMOVE FROM DUST OR FUME EXPOSURE. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED,
    PERFORM ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. SUMMON MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRABLE FUME RESPIRATOR OR AIR-SUPPLIED
    RESPIRATOR WHEN BRAZING IN CONFINED SPACE OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR
    VENTILATION DOES NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH VENTILATION AND LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE FLAME OR
    ARC TO KEEP THE FUMES AND GASES BELOW TLV'S IN THE WORKPLACE.
Protective Gloves:WELDER'S GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES, GOGGLES, FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR HEAD AND BODY PROTECTION WHICH HELP TO
    PREVENT INJURY FROM RADIATION, SPARKS, AND FUMES.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1

=================  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 AND BRAZING FUMES AND GASES
    CANNOT BE CLASSIFIED SIMPLY.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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