Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-072-3/7429-90-5
Name of the chemical
Aluminium
Concentration
99-100%
EC/CAS
231-159-6/7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
0-0.3%
EC/CAS
231-105-1/7439-96-5
Name of the chemical
Manganese
Concentration
0-0.05%
General Information
Revision date
2021-09-24
Product name
ESAB 4043 Bare Aluminum Welding Electrodes and Rods
supplier name
ESAB AB
Emergency telephone
+1 703-741-5970, 1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ESAB AB
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sdsrequest@esab.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Description This product is not classified as hazardous according to applicable GHS hazard classification criteria as
Other hazards
When this product is used in a welding process, the most important hazards are welding fumes, heat, radiation and electric shock. Avoid exposure to brazing and welding fumes, radiation, spatter, electric shock, heated materials and dust. Overexposure to cutting, scarfing and welding fumes may result in symptoms like metal fume fever, dizziness, nausea, dryness or irritation of the nose, throat or eyes. Overexposure to cutting, scarfing and welding fumes may affect pulmonary function. Persons with a pacemaker should not go near welding or cutting operations until they have consulted their doctor and obtained information from the manufacturer of the device. When this product is used in a welding process, the most important hazards are welding fumes, heat, radiation and electric shock. Fumes: Overexposure to welding fumes may result in symptoms like metal fume fever, dizziness, nausea, dryness or irritation of the nose, throat or eyes. Chronic overexposure to welding fumes may affect pulmonary function. Overexposure to manganese and manganese compounds above safe exposure limits can cause irreversible damage to the central nervous system, including the brain, symptoms of which may include slurred speech, lethargy, tremor, muscular weakness, psychological disturbances and spastic gait. Heat: Spatter and melting metal can cause burn injuries and start fires. Radiation: Arc rays can severely damage eyes or skin. Electricity: ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Description This product is not classified as hazardous according to applicable GHS hazard classification criteria as required and defined in OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29CFR Part 1910.1200).
