Weartech WT-24

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

result in GHS classification: Classified according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). Emergency Overview Form Powder. Physical state Solid

Hazard statements

Welding arc and sparks can ignite combustible and flammable products. Arc rays can injure eyes and burn skin. Electric shock can kill. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs respiratory tract through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Health hazards

Skin sensitizer Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 1 Repeated Exposure

Environmental hazards

Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 1 Chronic hazards to the aquatic Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Collect spillage.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/ container to an approved facility in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations. Other hazards which do not Electrical Shock can kill. If welding must be performed in damp locations or result in GHS classification with wet clothing, on metal structures or when in cramped positions such as sitting, kneeling or lying, or if there is a high risk of unavoidable or accidental contact with work piece, use the following equipment: Semiautomatic DC Welder, DC Manual (Stick) Welder, or AC Welder with Reduced Voltage Control. Arc rays can injure eyes and burn skin. Welding arc and sparks can ignite combustibles and flammable materials. Overexposure to welding fumes and gases can be hazardous. Read and understand the manufacturer’s instructions, Safety Data Sheets and the precautionary labels before using this product. Refer to Section 8. Substance(s) formed under the The welding fume produced from this welding electrode may contain the conditions of use following constituent(s) and/or their complex metallic oxides as well as solid particles or other constituents from the consumables, base metal, or base metal coating not listed below. Chemical Identity Carbon dioxide Carbon monoxide Nitrogen dioxide Ozone CAS-No. 124-38-9 630-08-0 10102-44-0 10028-15-6