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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Not Hazardous as provided. Hazardous fumes are generated by welding, soldering or brazing. Exposure to welding related processes, materials, fumes or gases might be linked to certain neurological and physical disorders and cancer. Protect yourself and others at all times. A NIOSH approved, proper fitting and well-maintained respirator should be worn at all times while using this product. Keep your head out of the fumes and gases. Use adequate ventilation and/or exhaust to keep fumes and gases from your breathing zone and the general area. Keep others without proper respiratory protection away from the fumes and gases and your work zone while using this product..

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

None Known

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation. Skin. Eyes. General Welding Statement Fumes and gases can be dangerous to your health. Electric shock can kill. For electric shock, disconnect and turn off the power. . Train the welder not to touch live electrical parts and to insulate himself from work and ground . Arc Rays can injure eyes and burn skin. The ACGIH and

Potential health effects

Eyes Eye contact may cause mechanical irritation. Skin Skin burns. Inhalation Short term overexposure to welding fumes may result in dizziness, nausea, or dryness or irritation of nose, throat, or eyes. Long term exposure may lead to iron deposits in the lungs and is believed by some investigators to affect pulmonary function. Prolonged over exposure to molybdenum may cause loss of appetite, weight loss, loss of muscle coordination, difficulty breathing and anemia. Chronic fluoride absorption can result in osseous fluorosis, increased radiographic density of the bones and mottling of teeth. Ingestion Gastrointestinal irritation. _______________________________________________ Page 1 / 5 The fumes and gases produced when welding with normal use of these products are covered in section 10. Chemical Name CAS-No Weight % Iron 7439-89-6 30-60 Titanium dioxide 13463-67-7 10-30 Chromium 7440-47-3 10-30 Nickel 7440-02-0 7-13 Calcium Fluoride 7789-75-5 1-5 Feldspar 68476-25-5 1-5 Lithium Aluminum Silicate 12068-76-1 1-5 Potassium Silicate 1312-76-1 1-5 Calcium Carbonate 1317-65-3 1-5 Sodium Silicate 1344-09-8 1-5 Molybdenum 7439-98-7 1-5 Potassium Oxalate 6487-48-5 0.5-1.5 Manganese 7439-96-5 0.5-1.5