Aluminum Electrode

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H261, H302, H315, H317, H319, H332, H335, H372, H400, H412

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification in Accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS): Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H228 - Flammable solid H261 - In contact with water releases flammable gas H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H332 - Harmful if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 - Wash _ thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to _ CGA-PG27 - Read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SOS) before use.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eyes; Skin; Inhalation Target Organs: Throat; Nose, Respiratory system Inhalation: Short term overexposure to welding fumes may result in discomfort such as: dizziness, nausea, or dryness or irritation of the nose, throat, lungs, and/or eyes. ACUTE EFFECTS: Irritating to the nose, throat and respiratory tract. SUBCHRONIC/CHRONIC TOXICITY CHRONIC Chronic overexposer to welding fumes can result in Chronic respiratory problems, iron build-up in the lungs, bone erosion, reduced pulmonary functions and nervous disorders. Skin Contact: The bright light produced by the arc can burn skin and eyes Eye Contact: Fumes may be moderately irritating to the eyes

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS): Physical, Flammable Solids, 1 Physical, Substances and Mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Flammable Gases, 2 Health, Acute toxicity, 4 Oral Health, Skin corrosion/irritation, 2 Health, Respiratory or skin sensitization, 1 Skin Health, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, 2 A Health, Acute toxicity, 4 Inhalation Health, Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure, 3 Health, Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure, 1 Environmental, Hazards to the aquatic environment - Acute, 1 Environmental, Hazards to the aquatic environment - Chronic, 3