Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2015-12-03
Product name
PowerWeld Tungsten Electrode
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Non-melting electrodes for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW / TIG)
supplier name
PowerWeld Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
PowerWeld Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H320, H334, H341, H351, H370, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Specific target organ toxicity; single exposure Category 1 (kidneys, respiratory system) Specific target organ toxicity; repeated exposure Category 1 (respiratory system, skin) Hazardous to aquatic environment; acute hazard Category 1 Hazardous to aquatic environment; chronic hazard Category 1
Hazard statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H320 Causes eye irritation. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H370 Causes damage to organs. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P302 IF ON SKIN: wash with soap and water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation persists, contact a physician. P304 IF INHALED: move person to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial respiration and transport to nearest medical facility for additional treatment. P305 IF IN EYES: immediately flush upper and lower eyelids with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Rest eyes for 30 minutes. If redness, burning, blurred vision or swelling persists, visit nearest medical facility for additional treatment. P308 IF exposed or concerned: seek medical advice or attention. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific target organ toxicity; single exposure Category 1 (kidneys, respiratory system) Specific target organ toxicity; repeated exposure Category 1 (respiratory system, skin) Hazardous to aquatic environment; acute hazard Category 1 Hazardous to aquatic environment; chronic hazard