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MANUFACTURER'S NAME: MSC ITEM #: 9455908 1/2 - 13 X 6" 304 STAINLESS STEEL ROD END PRODUCT NAME: STAINLESS STEEL COMMON NAME/GRAD: 3XX SERIES, 4XX SERIES, AISI 630 (17-4)
THIS SECTION COVERS THE MATERIALS IN THE PRODUCT AS SHIPPED AND IS APPLICABLE TO OPERATIONS SUCH AS CUTTING, GRINDING AND WELDING. INGREDIENTS %WT. C.A.S. NUMBER ACGIH*TLV (MG/M3) BASE METAL: IRON (Fe) 39-81 7439-89-6 5 (OXIDE FUME) ALLOYING ELEMENT: CHROMIUM (Cr) 11-27 7440-47-3 .05 (AS CHROMIUM) NICKEL (Ni) 0-35 7440-02-0 1 (AS NICKEL) MOLYBDENUM (Mo) 0-4 7439-98-7 10 (INSOL. COMP) 5 (SOL. COMP) MANGANESE (Mn) 0-2 7439-96-5 C5 (AS MANG) 1 (DUST) 3 (FUME) COPPER (Cu) 0-4 7440-50-8 2 (FUME) 1 (DUST & MIST) SILICON (Si) 0-5 7440-21-3 10 (DUST) COLUMBIUM (Cb) 0-1 7440-03-1 NONE TANTALUM (Ta) 0-1 7440-25-7 5 CARBON (C) 0-1 7440-44-0 NONE PHOSPHOROUS (P) 0-1 7723-14-0 1 (AS PHOSPHOROUS) SULFUR (S) 0-1 7704-34-9 5 (SULFUR DIOXIDE) COBALT (Co) 0-1 7440-48-4 1 (DUST & FUME) NOTE: THE ABOVE LISTING IS A SUMMARY OF ELEMENTS USED IN STAINLESS STEEL. VARIOUS GRADES OF STAINLESS STEEL WILL CONTAIN DIFFERENT COMBINATIONS OF THESE ELEMENTS. TRACE ELEMENTS MAY ALSO BE PRESENT IN MINUTE AMOUNTS. *PEL - PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT - (MG/M3) - OSHA (29 CFR 1910) *TLV-THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE - (MG/M3) - ACGIH (AMERICAN CONF. OF GOV.'T INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS) *C- DENOTES CEILING LEVEL
1. MATERIAL IS (AT NORMAL CONDITION)) SOLID. 2. APPEARANCE AND ODOR: GRAY-BLACK, ODORLESS 3. MELTING POINT: APPROX. 2700 DEGREES F. 4. SPECIFIC GRAVITY: APPROX. 8 (H2O=1) 5. EVAPORATION RATE: N/A 6. SOLUBILITY IN WATER: N/A 7. VAPOR PRESSURE: N/A 8. VAPOR DENSITY: N/A 9. ACIDITY/ALKALINITY pH: N/A PRODUCTS ARE SOLID METALS SHAPED AS BAR, ROD, WIRE OR MACHINED PRODUCT.
PRODUCTS ARE NON-FLAMMABLE IN THEIR SOLID FORM, HOWEVER, SMALL CHIPS, FINE TURNINGS AND DUST MAY IGNITE READILY. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: DRY POWDER OR SAND. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA NOT TO BE USED: DO NOT USE WATER OR HALOGEN ON DUST FIRES.
1. STABILITY: STABLE 2. INCOMPATIBILITY: REACTS WITH STRONG ACIDS TO FORM HYDROGEN GAS. 3. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION: TOXIC GASES, AEROSOLS AND VAPORS MAY BE RELEASED IN A FIRE INVOLVING STAINLESS ALLOYS IF FUMES OF OTHER COMPOUNDS OR OTHER CONTACTING MATERIALS ARE INVOLVED. 4. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: NON-VENTILATED AREAS WHEN CUTTING, WELDING, OR BRAZING. 5. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: N/A
NO TOXIC EFFECTS WOULD BE EXPECTED UNDER NORMAL USAGE. PROLONGED REPEATED EXPOSURE TO FUMES AND GASES GENERATED DURING HEATING, BRAZING, CUTTING OR WELDING MAY HAVE ADVERSE EFFECTS AS FOLLOWS: SHORT TERM: METALLIC TASTE, NAUSEA, TIGHTNESS OF CHEST, FEVER, IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE, THROAT AND SKIN; LOSS OR LACK OF OXYGEN. LONG TERM: THESE EFFECT MAY INCLUDE SKIN SENSITIZATION NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE, AND RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS BRONCHIAL ASTHMA, LUNG FIBROSIS OR PENUMOCONIOSIS. NICKEL AND CHROMIUM MUST BE CONSIDERED POSSIBLE CARCINOGENS UNDER OSHA (29 CFR 1910.1200). EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID: REMOVE INDIVIDUAL TO FRESH AIR. IF VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUS, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
1.) SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURE: VACUUM OR SWEEP RESIDUE FROM CUTTING, GRINDING, OR WELDING OPERATIONS INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATION.
LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION OR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS NECESSARY WHEN EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED DURING CUTTING, GRINDING, AND WELDING. USE A PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA 29 CFR 1910.334. EYE PROTECTION AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IS REQUIRED WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING, OR WELDING. WEAR GLOVES, FACE PROTECTION, AND FLAME RETARDANT CLOTHING WHILE WELDING. DO NOT EXPOSE SKIN. WHILE THE INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MSDS ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND RELIABLE, KEN FORGING, INC. WILL NOT ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY AND WILL DISCLAIM LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR EXPENSE ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE HANDLING, STORAGE, USE OR DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT. 1049 GRIGGS ROAD POST OFFICE BOX 277 JEFFERSON, OH 44047 (888) 536-3674 (440) 993-8091 FAX: (440) 992-0360 WWW.KENFORGING.COM |