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| Section 01 | Identification |
| Info furnished by: | Amerway, Inc. 3701 Beale Avenue Altoona, PA 16601 |
| Date Effective: | 01-01-2008 |
| Emergency Phone: | 814-944-0200 |
| Chemtrec | 800-424-9300 |
| Product or Trade Name | Lead Free Tin/Copper |
| Person to Contact | Terry Buck |
| Section 02 | Constituents | |||
| Chem | CAS | %WT | Carcinogen | TLV/TWA |
| Tin | 7440-31-5 | 96 to 98 | NO | 2mg/cu m ACGIH 2mg/cu m (inorganic) OSHA 0.1mg/ cu m (organic) OSHA |
| Copper | 7440-50-8 | 2 to 4 | NO | 0.1mg/ cu m ACGIH/OSHA |
| Section 03 | Physical Data |
| Liquidus & Sloidus | 482/446 Fahrenheit |
| Boiling Point | N/A |
| Vapor Pressure | Not volatile |
| Vapor Density (air is 1) | Not volatile |
| Solubility in Water | NIL |
| Appearance & Color | Silver, gray |
| Specific Gravity | 7.3 |
| Odor | None |
| %Volatile | NIL |
| ph | N/A |
| Evaporation Rate(nBuAc=1) | N/A |
| Section 04 | Fire & Explosion Hazard Data |
| Flash Point/Method Used | Not Flammable |
| Flammable Limits | N/A |
| Extinguishing Media | N/A |
| Fire-fighting equipment | If metal is present where there is a fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus. |
| Special precautions | None |
| Section 05 | Reactivity Data |
| Stability: | Stable |
| Conditions to avoid | N/A |
| Hazardous Polymerization: | Will not occur |
| Conditions to avoid | N/A |
| Incompatibility: | Strong acids, oxidisers, reducing agents, halogens. |
| Hazardous Decomposition | |
| Products: | fumes at high temperatures |
| Section 06 | Spill, Leak and Disposal Procedures |
Action to take for spill/leaks: |
Allow to solidify and collect in sealed drums for disposal. |
| Disposal Method: | Return to supplier for reprocessing |
| Section 07 | Health Hazard Data |
| Eye: | Dust or fume will be irritant. |
| Skin Contact: | Not a route of entry into the body. |
| Skin Absorption: | Not a route of entry into the body. |
| Ingestion: | Ingestion of dust of fume must be avoided. Tin is not regarded as toxic but excessive exposure. can cause fever, nausea, stomach cramps or diarrhea. |
| Systemic & Other Effects: | Unknown |
| Section 08 | First Aid Procedures |
| Eyes: | Flush with water for 15 minutes. |
| Skin: | Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. |
| Ingestion: | Induce vomiting if person is conscious. Get medical attention. |
| Inhalation: | Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention. |
| Note to Physician: | N/A |
| Section 09 | Special Handling Information |
| Ventilation: | If fume or dust is being generated, mechanical ventilation must be provided to maintain exposure level below TLV’S. |
Respiratory |
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| Protection: | Only required if TLV’s are exceeded. Use a NIOSH/MSHS approved respirator for toxic dust and/or fume. |
| Eye Protection: | Wear safety glasses near hot metal. |
| Skin Protection: | Not normally needed. |
| Other: | N/A |
| Section 10 | Special Precautions & Additional Information |
| Storage | Store in dry conditions. |
| Handling | |
| Information: | No food or drink should be allowed in areas where these products are handled. Personnel must wash thoroughly after handling the metal before drinking eating or smoking. |
| Section 11 | Transportation |
| Proper Shipping Name: | Not Required |
| UN Number | N/A |
| NA Number | N/A |
| Dot Exemption No.: | N/A |
| Hazard Classes: | N/A |
This information is given in good faith, but no warranty, express
or implied, is made.