ALPHAMETALS -- FLO-TEMP LEAD-FREE SOLDER  -- 3439-00N066757
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:FLO-TEMP LEAD-FREE SOLDER
MSDS Date:01/10/1989
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N066757
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALPHAMETALS
Address:600 ROUTE 440
City:JERSEY CITY
State:NJ
ZIP:07304
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-434-6778
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:OOO11
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ALPHAMETALS
Address:600
Box:400
City:JERSEY CITY
State:NJ
ZIP:07304
Phone:(201) 434-6778
CAGE:OOO11
Company Name:FRYS METALS INC (FORMER ALPHA METALS)
Address:600 ROUTE 440
Box:City:JERSEY CITY
State:NJ
ZIP:07304
Country:US
Phone:201-434-6778
CAGE:96613

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:TIN
CAS:7440-31-5
RTECS #:XP7320000
Fraction by Wt: 93-97%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3

Ingred Name:SILVER (SARA 313) (CERCLA) %:0.25-1.0
CAS:7440-22-4
RTECS #:VW3500000
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:COPPER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7440-50-8
RTECS #:GL5325000
Fraction by Wt: 3-6%
OSHA PEL:0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.2 MG/M3 FUME
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF FUMES
    FROM MANY METALS CAN PRODUCE AN ACUTE REACTION KNOWN AS "METAL FUME
    FEVER". SYMPTOMS CONSIST OF CHILLS AND FEVER (VERY SIMILAR TO AN
    EASILY CONFUSED WITH FLU SYMPTO MS) WHICH COME ON A FEW HOURS AFTER
    LARGE EXPOSURES. LONG TERM EFFECTS OF METAL FUME FEVER HAVE NOT
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:BEEN NOTED. CHRONIC:CHRONIC
    INHALATION OF TIN OXIDE OR FUME LEADS TO BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIA
    WITHOUT SYMPTOMS OF INTERFERENCE WITH PULMONARY FUNCTION.
    SILVER:CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO FUMES MAY RESU LT IN BRONCHITIS.
    COPPER:NO LONG TERM EFTS FROM INHAL/INGEST REPORTED. TARGET ORGAN
    EFTS:(NIOSH) EYES, SKIN & RESP SYS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:IF ACUTE OVEREXP TO FUME OCCURS, REMOVE FROM ADVERSE
    ENVIRON & SEEK MED ATTN. INGEST:IF PARTICLES ARE INGESTED, GIVE 1-2
    GLASSES OF WATER/MILK. INDUCE VOMIT ONLY IF VICITM IS FULLY
    CONSCIOUS & N OT CONVULSED. ALL INGEST CASES SHOULD RECEIVE IMMED
    MED ATTN. SKIN:IF DUST/MIST GETS ON SKIN, WASH CONTAM AREA W/SOAP &
    WATER. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. EYES:FLUSH W/LG
    AMTS (SUPDAT)

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:MINIMAL PROBLEMS WITH SPILLS OF THIS PRODUCT
    WOULD OCCUR BECAUSE OF ITS SOLID FORM. IF AIRBORNE DUST IS
    GENERATED DURING THE CLEANUP, USE AN APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:FOOD & DRINK SHOULD NOT BE
    CONSUMED/TOBACCO PRODS USED, NOR COSMETICS APPLIED IN AREAS WHERE
    SOLDER MAY BE USED.
Other Precautions:CNTNRS:SINCE EMPTY CNTNRS MAY RETAIN PROD RESIDUES
    (VAP, LIQQ/SOLID) ALL LABELED HAZ PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED. FOR
    INDUST USE ONLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE
    INTERNALLY.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WHEN ENGINEERING OR ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS ARE
    NOT FEASIBLE TO CTL OVEREXPOS/WHILE THEY ARE BEING INSTITUTED,
    APPROP NIOSH/MSHA-APPRVD RESPS SHOULD BE USED & SELECTED ACCORD TO
    29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO KEEP WORKER
    EXPOSURES WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS DURING USE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING SOLDER AND
    BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL AID.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GREY METAL WIRE, ODORLESS, VARIOUS SIZES.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORIDE AND TURPENTINE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:SCRAP SHOULD BE RECLAIMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    SOLDER WASTE MINIMIZATION PRACTICES. MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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