Bare Stainless Steel Welding Electrodes and Rods

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H320, H334, H335, H351, H372

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS08 Health hazard Resp. Sens. 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. STOT RE 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Eye Irrit. 2B H320 Causes eye irritation.

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

Hazard pictograms

GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

Nickel Iron Cobalt Copper

Hazard statements

Causes skin and eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Wear respiratory protection. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctor. Specific treatment (see supplementary first aid instructions on this Safety Data Sheet). Avoid release to the environment. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. · Unknown acute toxicity: 23.7 percent of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 2 0 Reactivity = 0 HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *2 Health = *2 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

2.3 Other hazards

None known