SDS

Tree Island Industries Ltd.
3933 Boundary Road
Richmond, BC, Canada
V6V 1T8
www.treeisland.com.
Steel Wire Nails, Zinc Coated
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SDS Revision Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/19/2015
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Exposure Limits:
Chemical Name
STELPEL
STELTWA
ACGIH TLV
OSHA PEL
Iron
N/AvN/AvN/AvN/Av
Zinc
N/AvN/AvN/AvN/Av
Manganese
N/Av
5 mg/m³ (fume)
(Ceiling)
N/Av
0.02 mg/m³
(respirable); 0.1
mg/m³ (inhalable)
Chromium
N/Av1 mg/m³N/Av0.5 mg/m³
Nickel
N/Av1 mg/m³N/Av
1.5 mg/m³
(inhalable)
Zinc oxide
N/Av
5 mg/m³ (fume);
15 mg/m³ (total
dust); 5 mg/m³
(respirable)
10 mg/m³
(respirable)
2 mg/m³ (respirable)
Exposure controls
Ventilation and engineering measures
:
No special ventilation requirements.Ventilation should be sufficient to effectively
remove and prevent buildup of any vapors or fumes that may be generated during
handling.
Respiratory protection :
No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required. Use a NIOSH/MSHA
approved respirator if there is a risk of exposure to dust/fume at levels exceeding the
exposure limits. Advice should be sought from respiratory protection specialists.
Wear gloves impervious to this material.Advice should be sought from glove suppliers.
:Skin protection
Wear safety goggles or glasses as appropriate for the job. Provide an emergency eye
wash fountain and quick dench shower in the immediate work area.
:Eye / face protection
Other protective equipment :
Wear appropriate thermal protective clothing, when necessary.
General hygiene considerations
:
Always observe good personal hygiene measures, such as washing after handling the
material and before eating, drinking, and/or smoking. Routinely wash work clothing
and protective equipment to remove contaminants.
Solid.
:
Appearance
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
:
Odour
Odorless.
Odour threshold :
Not applicable.
:pH
Not applicable.
2498 °F (1370 °C) (Steel) 791.6°F (422°C) ( Zinc Coating)
:Melting/Freezing point
5432 °F (3000 °C) (Steel)
1664.6°F (907°C) ( Zinc Coating)
:
Initial boiling point and boiling range
Flash point
:
Not flammable
Not applicable.
Flashpoint (Method)
:
Not applicable.
:Evaporation rate (BuAe = 1)
Flammability (solid, gas)
:
Not applicable.
Lower flammable limit (% by vol.)
:
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
:
Upper flammable limit (% by vol.)