Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-22-4
Name of the chemical
Silver
Concentration
20.0-90.0%
EC/CAS
7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
10.0-50.0%
General Information
Product name
CADMIUM FREE SILVER SOLDER ALLOYS
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fabricated sheet and wire solder for joining
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hoover & Strong Inc.
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency overview Metallic solid. White & Yellow colored. Non-combustible as-supplied.
Potential health effects
As-delivered, these materials pose no health hazard. If vaporized, metal fumes such as Zinc Oxide [OSHA PEL = 5mg/m3 (fume) 15mg/m3 (dust)] and Silver Fume [OSHA PELL = 0.1mg/m3] may be released. Exposure to elevated concentrations of metal fumes > OSHA PEL may cause metal fume fever. Symptoms include dryness and irritation of the throat, a metallic taste in the mouth, headache, fever, chills, excessive sweating, muscle pains, nausea, vomiting & weakness, tightness in chest, decreased pulmonary function. Eyes Dust and fumes from processing can cause eye irritation. Skin A small percentage of the population may be allergic to the metals contained in these materials. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause localized sensitization and allergic contact dermatitis. Carcinogenicity All products as shipped do not present any cancer or reproductive hazards.