SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. LENOX(R*) MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET CODE: M/L 044 THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET COMPLIES WITH THE U.S. OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD, 29 CFR 1910.1200 PRODUCT: LENOX(R*) ROSIN CORE LEAD FREE SOLDER NFPA/HMIS HAZARD CODES: HEALTH 1/1 FIRE 0/0 REACTIVITY 0/0 SPECIAL N/A 0 = MINIMAL 1 = SLIGHT 2 = MODERATE 3 = SERIOUS 4 = SEVERE
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INGREDIENT CAS NO. WT. PERCENT (*2) SOLDER COMPONENTS TIN 7440-31-5 BALANCE COPPER (DUST) (FUME) 7440-50-8 3.0-4.0 CORE COMPONENTS ROSIN 65997-06-0 INGREDIENT US-NIOSH US US OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV APPROX. RTECS NO. OSHA AL VOL. % (*1) SOLDER TIN XP7320000 NE 2.0 MG/M3 2.0 MG/M3 97.0 COPPER GL5325000 NE 1.0 MG/M3 1.0 MG/M3 (DUST) 0.1 MG/M3 0.2 MG/M3 (FUME) CORE 3.0 (*3) ROSIN NK NE 0.1 MG//M3 (*4) 0.2 MG/M3(*4) 2.5 NOTES: *1: PRODUCT FORMULATION IS TO CUSTOMER SPECIFICATION AND APPEARS ON PRODUCT PACKAGING OR PACKING SLIP. *2: PRODUCT WEIGHT FORMULATION IS TO CUSTOMER SPECIFICATION AND APPEARS ON PRODUCT PACKAGING OR PACKING SLIP. *3: REMAINING CONSTITUENTS, BY VOLUME, ARE INERT OR CONSTITUTE LESS THAN THE DECLARATORY REPORTING THRESHOLD. *4: ALIPHATIC ALDEHYDES, MEASURED AS FORMALDEHYDE (CAS #50-00-0; RTECS #LP89250000), BEST INDICATOR OF ROSIN PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS. NE = NONE ESTABLISHED AL = ACTION LEVEL PEL = PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT TLV = THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE
APPEARANCE & ODOR (AT NORMAL CONDITIONS): SOLID - SILVER TO SILVER GRAY METALLIC METAL - NO ODOR: CONTAINS CORE OF LIGHT YELLOW COLOR WITH ROSIN ODOR. SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1): INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE MELTING POINT RANGE (DEGREES F): 227-250 (441-482 DEGREES F) BOILING POINT (DEGREES C): INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE SOLUBILITY IN WATER: INSOLUBLE
FLASH POINT: NON-FLAMMABLE FLAMMABLE LIMITS: NOT APPLICABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NO SPECIFIC AGENTS AVAILABLE SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: IF INVOLVED IN FIRE, USE FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATED IN A POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE. UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: THE SOLID METAL FORM IS NOT A FIRE HAZARD. HOWEVER, DUST GENERATED FROM PROCESSING OPERATIONS MAY PRESENT A MODERATE FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
STABILITY: STABLE CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NOT APPLICABLE INCOMPATIBILITY: CHLORINE, TURPENTINE, AND MAGNESIUM, AND ACETYLENE GAS. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE THE MELTING POINT METAL OXIDE FUMES MAY BE EVOLVED. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR.
NOTE: EXPOSURE TO THE SOLID FORM OF THIS PRODUCT PRESENTS FEW HEALTH HAZARDS IN ITSELF. HOWEVER, NORMAL HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF THIS MATERIAL MAY RESULT IN EXPOSURE TO PRODUCT COMPONENTS AND/OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS, WHICH MAY PRESENT A HEALTH HAZARD. ROUTES OF ENTRY: DUST/FUME INHALATION; DUST INGESTION. SYMPTOMS & EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: CHRONIC (PROLONGED) OVEREXPOSURE TO TIN CAN RESULT IN BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIS (STANNOUS). THIS FORM OF PNEUMOCONIOSIS PRODUCES PROGRESSIVE X-RAY CHANGES OF THE LUNGS AS LONG AS EXPOSURE EXISTS, BUT THERE IS NO DISTINCTIVE FIBROSIS, NO EVIDENCE OF DISABILITY AND NO SPECIAL COMPLICATING FACTORS. ACUTE (SEVERE SHORT-TERM) OVEREXPOSURE TO TIN CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE EYES, SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE TO COPPER CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE EYES, NOSE THROAT, AND SKIN, AND UNDER SEVERE FUME OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE METAL FUME FEVER WITH FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS SUCH AS SWEET METAL TASTE, DRY THROAT, COUGHING, FEVER AND CHILLS, TIGHT CHEST, DYSPNEA, HEADACHE, BLURRED VISION, BACK PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, FATIGUE. SYMPTOMS USUALLY DISAPPEAR WITHIN 24 HOURS. COPPER MAY CAUSE SKIN AND HAIR DISCOLORATION. INHALATION OF COPPER DUSTS MAY CAUSE CHANGES IN THE GUMS AND MUCOUS LININGS OF THE MOUTH, WHICH IS GENERALLY ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOCALIZED TISSUE EFFECT RATHER THAN GENERAL TOXICITY. ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE TO ROSIN PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS IS CHARACTERIZED BY IRRITATION OF THE EYES, NOSE, THROAT, AND COUGH. MEDICAL CONDITIONS POSSIBLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS OF THE LUNGS; WILSON'S DISEASE (GENETIC TRAIT) CARCINOGENITY: NOT LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC, OSHA, AND ACGIH. EMERGENCY & FIRST AID PROCEDURES: SKIN: NORMAL HYGIENE AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES - WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: FLUSH WELL WITH RUNNING WATER TO REMOVE PARTICULATE. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. ACUTE INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, INITIATE ARTIFICIAL RESUSCITATION. INGESTION: GIVE WATER; INDUCE VOMITING ONLY IN A CONSCIOUS NON-CONVULSING INDIVIDUAL; OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED WHERE AIRBORNE EXPOSURES EXCEED U.S. OSHA/ACGIH PERMISSIBLE AIR CONCENTRATIONS. RESPIRATOR SELECTION SHALL BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE U.S. OSHA RESPIRATORY PROTECTION STANDARD, 29 CFR 1910.134. VENTILATION: GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION, OR VENTILATION, AS DESCRIBED IN "INDUSTRIAL VENTILATION, A MANUAL OF RECOMMENDED PRACTICE," BY THE AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS, IS RECOMMENDED TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVELS BELOW THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS (PEL'S) OR THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES (TLV'S) SPECIFIED BY U.S. OSHA OR OTHER LOCAL OR STATE REGULATIONS. PROTECTIVE GLOVES: RECOMMENDED FOR PROLONGED CONTACT/HEAT. EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES ARE RECOMMENDED WHERE THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS OF GETTING DUST PARTICLES IN THE EYES. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES WITH FACE SHIELD ARE RECOMMENDED AROUND MOLTEN METAL. OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: SAFETY EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE WORN AS APPROPRIATE FOR THE WORK ENVIRONMENT. WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: DO NOT PERMIT EATING, DRINKING, OR THE USE OF COSMETICS OR TOBACCO PRODUCTS WHILE HANDLING OR PROCESSING MATERIAL OR IN SOLDER WORK AREAS. PRACTICE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PROCEDURES. WASH HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, APPLYING COSMETICS OR USING TOBACCO PRODUCTS. KEEP MELTING/SOLDERING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS POSSIBLE TO MINIMIZE THE GENERATION OF FUMES.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING & STORING: PRACTICE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATIONS. KEEP MATERIAL DRY. AVOID STORAGE NEAR INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS (SEE SECTION V). KEEP PRODUCT AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS. OTHER PRECAUTIONS: SPECIAL ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. RESPIRATOR STANDARD 1910.134 SHOULD AIRBORNE EXPOSURES EXCEED THE U.S. OSHA PEL. INADVERTENT CONTAMINANTS TO PRODUCT SUCH AS MOISTURE, ICE, SNOW, GREASE OR OIL CAN CAUSE AN EXPLOSION WHEN CHARGED TO A MOLTEN METAL BATH OR MELTING FURNACE (PREHEATING METAL WILL REMOVE MOISTURE FROM PRODUCT).
SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES: 1. MATERIAL IN DUST FORM-MINIMIZE EXPOSURE. CLEAN UP USING DUSTLESS METHODS (I.E. HEPA VACUUM). DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR. 2. PLACE IN CLOSED LABELED CONTAINERS FOR RECYCLING OR DISPOSAL. 3. KEEP OUT OF WATERWAYS. NOTE: CLEANUP PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND RESPIRATORY PROTECTION WHERE SIGNIFICANT DUST/FUME EXPOSURE EXISTS. OTHER PROCEDURES: WE RECOMMEND THAT THE PURCHASER ESTABLISH A SPILL PREVENTION, CONTROL AND COUNTER MEASURE PLAN. THIS PLAN SHOULD INCLUDE PROCEDURES FOR PROPER STORAGE AS WELL AS CLEAN UP OF SPILLS OR LEAKS. THE PROCEDURES SHOULD CONFORM TO SAFE PRACTICES AND PROVIDE FOR PROPER RECOVERY AND/OR DISPOSAL. DEPENDING ON THE QUANTITY SPILLED, NOTIFICATION TO THE U.S. NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER (800-424-8802) MAY BE REQUIRED IN CASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES. (SEE USEPA AND USDOT REGULATIONS: ALSO VARIOUS STATES AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.) WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS: MAY HAVE VALUE ON A RECYCLED BASIS. IF DISPOSED OF, DISPOSE OF IN A PERMITTED DISPOSAL SITE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL DISPOSAL OR DISCHARGE REGULATIONS.
THIS PRODUCT/MIXTURE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING TOXIC CHEMICAL(S) SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF THE U.S. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) OF 1986 AND 40 CFR PART 372. THE PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF EACH TOXIC CHEMICAL AND ITS ASSOCIATED CHEMICAL ABSTRACT SYSTEM (CAS) NUMBER ARE TO BE FOUND IN SECTION II OF THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET. CHEMICAL EHS RQ EHS TPQ SEC.313 313 CATEGORY 311/312 NAME (LBS) *1 (LBS) *2 *3 *4 CATEGORY *5 <TAB> COPPER NOT NOT YES COPPER H-1 APPLICABLE APPLICABLE FOOTNOTES: *1: REPORTABLE QUANTITY OF EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SECTION 302. *2: THRESHOLD PLANNING QUANTITY, EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SECTION 302. *3: TOXIC CHEMICAL LIST, SECTION 313 *4: CHEMICAL CATEGORY AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 313 (40 CFR 372.42). SUBJECT TO ANNUAL RELEASE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. *5: HAZARD CATEGORY FOR SARA SECTION 311/312 REPORTING: HEALTH: H-1 = IMMEDIATE (ACUTE) HEALTH HAZARD H-2 = DELAYED (CHRONIC) HEALTH HAZARD PHYSICAL: P-3 = FIRE HAZARD P-4 = SUDDEN RELEASE OF PRESSURE HAZARD P-5 = REACTIVE HAZARD
THIS PRODUCT/MIXTURE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO THE RELEASE REPORTING OF SECTION 302. CHEMICAL NAME RQ (LBS) COPPER 5000 (*1) FOOTNOTES: *1: REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ) UNDER CERCLA SECTION 302. SPILLS TO THE ENVIRONMENT EXCEEDING THE REPORTABLE QUANTITY IN ANY 24-HOUR PERIOD MUST BE REPORTED TO THE U.S. NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER (800-424-8802). NO REPORTING OF RELEASES OF THE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE(S) IS REQUIRED IF THE DIAMETER OF THE PIECES OF THE SOLID METAL(S) RELEASED IS EQUAL TO OR EXCEEDS 100 MICROMETERS (0.004 INCHES).
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NON-REGULATED AS SHIPPED TECHNICAL NAME: N/A HAZARD CLASS: N/A UN NO.: N/A EMERGENCY RESPONSE NUMBER: N/A PACKING GROUP: N/A OTHER: N/A
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