General Information
Revision date
1995-06-12
Product name
Covered By This SDS
Product name
Covered By This SDS
Identification on the label/Trade name
Flux Cored Solder Wires Containing Tin/Lead and Rosin Flux
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Other specifications as required
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alpha Metals Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Main Hazards Thermal burns from contact with moiten product. Danger of cumulative effects. See hazardous decomposition products.
Potential health effects
Eyes Rosin core may cause conjunctival irritation and transient corneal damage. Molten metal may cause severe damage and may result in loss of vision. Ingestion Contains lead which is a cumulative poison. Long term effects may include:- anaemia, fatigue. abdominal pain. anorexia. constipation or diarrhoea. reduction in the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood. Hot material will cause thermal burns. Inhalation Exposure to dust or processing fumes may have the following effects:- Inhalation may cause pulmonary sensitisation and may cause asthma. gastrointestinal irritation. systemic effects similar to those resulting from ingestion. Because of slow elimination from the body repeated exposures may result in accumulation.
Health Effects - Skin
Prolonged or repeated contact with flux core or its residues may cause skin irritation and possible sensitisation. Molten metal may cause severe damage to skin tissue.