AWS A5.3

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H302, H315, H317, H318, H319, H330, H332, H335, H336, H350, H372, H400

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

The product is placed on the market in solid form

Hazard statements

Solid metallic products are generally classified as “articles” and do not constitute a hazardous material in solid form under the definitions of the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Any articles manufactured from these solid products would be generally classified as non-hazardous. However some hazardous elements contained in these products can be emitted under certain processing conditions such as but not limited to: burning, melting, cutting, sawing, brazing, grinding, machining, milling, and welding. Products in the solid state present no fire or explosion hazard. Small chips, fines, and dust may ignite readily, though. The following classification information is for the hazardous elements which may be released during processing. 2.1.1 Classification in accordance with GHS-US Acute Tox. 3 (oral) H301 Acute Tox. 4 (Oral) H302 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Skin Sens. 1 H317 Eye Irrit. 2A H318 Eye Irrit. 1 H319 Acute Tox. 1 H330 Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation) H332 STOT SE 3 H335 STOT SE 3 H336 Carc. 1A H350 STOT RE 1 H372 Aquatic Acute 1 H400 H301 Toxic if swallowed H302 Harmful if swallowed H315 Causes skin irritation H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 Causes serious eye damage H319 Causes serious eye irritation 2 of 8 H330 Fatal if inhaled H332 Harmful if inhaled H335 May cause respiratory irritation H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness H350 May cause cancer H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400 Very toxic to aquatic life

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS07 GHS08 GHS09

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264 Wash thoroughly after handling P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P273 Avoid release into the environment P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice and attention if you feel unwell P391 Collect spillage P403+P233 Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 Store locked up P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

No additional information available 2.4

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

No data available SECTION: 3