Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-41-7
Name of the chemical
Beryllium
Concentration
0.25 - 2.0
EC/CAS
7440-48-4
Name of the chemical
Cobalt, Metall (2020/217)
Concentration
0.2 - 1.3
EC/CAS
7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
93-100
EC/CAS
7440-02-0
Name of the chemical
Nickel
Concentration
0.2-2
EC/CAS
7440-67-7
Name of the chemical
Zirconium and its compounds, with the exception of the substances listed under reference number 50 in Annex III, and the zirconium lakes, pigments or salts of the colouring agents when listed in Annex IV
Concentration
0-0.5
General Information
Revision date
2021-09-30
Product name
Copper Beryllium Castings, Extrusions, Forgings, and Safety Tools
Manufacturer Name
AMPCO METAL S.A
Emergency telephone
+41 26 439 93 00
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
AMPCO METAL S.A
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@ampcometal.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H334, H350i, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H350i
May cause cancer by inhalation.
H372
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Dust or fumes generated by machining, grinding, sawing, blasting, polishing, buffing, brazing, soldering, welding or thermal cutting of the casting may produce airborne contaminants (see Section 8) that are hazardous. Emergency Overview If the material is involved in a fire, pressure-demand self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing must be worn by persons potentially exposed to the metal fumes or airborne particulate.
Health hazards
Respiratory sensitisation Category 1 H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Skin sensitisation Category 1 H317 - May cause allergic skin reaction Carcinogenicity Category 1B H350i - May cause cancer by inhalation Specific target organ toxicity - repeated Category 1 exposure5 H372 - Causes damage to organs (respiratory system) through prolonged or repeated exposure by inhalation Hazard summary Physical hazards Not classified for physical hazards Health hazards May cause cancer by inhalation. May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact Also harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. Occupational exposure to the substance or mixture may cause adverse health effects Environmental hazards Not classified for hazards to the environment Specific hazards Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation Irritating to mouth, throat, and stomach. Risk of serious damage to eyes. May cause cancer by inhalation Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects
Contains
Beryllium, Cobalt, Copper, Nickel, Zirconium
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H350i May cause cancer by inhalation. H317 May cause allergic skin reaction. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H372 Causes damage to organs (respiratory system) through prolonged or repeated exposure by inhalation.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P302 + P350 If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P308 + P311 If exposed or concerned: Call a poison center/doctor. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P342 + P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctor. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other hazards
None known
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification Carc. Cat. 2;R49, Xn;R48/20, R42/43 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended Health hazards Respiratory sensitisation Category 1 H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Skin sensitisation Category 1 H317 - May cause allergic skin reaction. Carcinogenicity Category 1B H350i - May cause cancer by inhalation. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated Category 1 exposure5 H372 - Causes damage to organs (respiratory system) through prolonged or repeated exposure by inhalation. Hazard summary Physical hazards Not classified for physical hazards. Health hazards May cause cancer by inhalation. May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact. Also harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. Occupational exposure to the substance or mixture may cause adverse health effects. Environmental hazards Not classified for hazards to the environment. Specific hazards Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. Irritating to mouth, throat, and stomach. Risk of serious damage to eyes. May cause cancer by inhalation. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure. Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects.
