ME 180_MX

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This chemical is considered hazardous by the

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

2.2 Label elements

Danger

Hazard statements

Fatal if swallowed Fatal in contact with skin Appearance Rod Physical state Solid Odor Odorless

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

Specific treatment (see on this label) Specific measures (see .? on this label) IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Rinse mouth

Storage

Store locked up

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Very toxic to aquatic life When this product is used in a welding process, the hazards are mostly from electric shock, heat, radiation, fumes and gases. Electric shock can kill. Arc rays, spatter, and melting metals can severely injure eyes and burn skin. Welding arc and sparks can cause fire Fumes and gases can be dangerous to your health. Certain medical studies have suggested that nervous system and/or lung damage can result from overexposure to welding fumes and gases The welding fumes and gases produced from welding rod, coating flux, and base metal in a welding process may contain manganese and manganese compounds, nickel and nickel compounds, chromium (VI) and chromium compound, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone Overexposure to manganese and its compounds may cause metal fume fever and affect the central nervous system. Prolonged inhalation of nickel and chromium (VI) compounds above safe exposure limits can cause cancer Unknown acute toxicity 100 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity 92.5 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity 92.5 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity 100 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (gas) 100 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (vapor) 100 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (dust/mist)