MG 120 Paste Flux

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H319, H360FD

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Target organ statement DANGER Causes severe burns to skin, eyes, and respiratory system. May be fatal if swallowed Does not pose a fire hazard as shipped. Non-Flammable: However, heat and flames used during brazing and soldering can ignite combustibles. Refer to American National Standard Z49.1 for fire prevention during welding and soldering.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Primary route of entry is the respiratory system. Other possible routes are eyes, ingestion, and/or skin contact.

Potential health effects

Swallowing May be fatal. Can cause damage to digestive system. Corrosive to mucous membranes Skin absorption None currently known. Inhalation Irritation to respiratory system. Coughing and sneezing. Existing lung disorders will be aggravated. Skin Contact Dermatitis, possible chemical burns, corrosive to skin. Existing disorders will be aggravated. Eye Contact Irritation to the eyes, tearing, burn of the eye surfaces, corrosive to the eyes, may cause blindness.

Hazard statements

Corrosive, Harmful, Dangerous for the environment H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.

R-phrase(s)

Harmful if swallowed. Causes burns. Although this product does not require a hazard warning label in all countries, we recommend the following GHS pictograms: GHS07, GHS 05, GHS 08 Danger Corrosive Respiratory Contains zinc chloride and hydrochloric acid

Precautionary statements

P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P501 Dispose of contents/container to waste treatment facility in accordance with local and national regulations. WARNING: avoid breathing welding fumes and gases; they may dangerous to your health. Always use adequate ventilation and use appropriate personal protection equipment. CARCINOGENICITY WELDING FUMES (not otherwise specified) are considered to be carcinogenic defined with no further categorization by NIOSH and IARC. See additional information in Section 3 for ingredients. Before using this product, contact your doctor to determine if exposure to product or use of this product will aggravate your medical conditions. Spatter and flames from brazing and soldering may cause burns.