SDS

SDS: Aluminum Rod Self Fluxing USF
October 1, 2014
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SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
Read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and precautionary label on this product.
See American National Standard Z49.1, Safety in Welding and Cutting, published by the "American Welding Society," 550 N.W.
LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126 and OSHA Publication 2206 (29CFR 1910), U.S. Government Printing Office, Superintendent of
Documents, P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954 for more information. Before using this product, understand and your
employer’s safety practices.
U.S. EPA TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT): All constituents of these products are on the TSCA inventory list or
are excluded from listing.
Spills or releases resulting in the loss of any ingredient at or above its RQ require immediate notification to the National Response
Center and to our Local Emergency Planning Committee.
EPCRA/SARA TITLE III 313 TOXIC CHEMICALS:
The following metallic components are listed as SARA 313 “TOXIC CHEMICALS” and are potentially subject to annual SARA
313 reporting. See Section 3 if the ingredient is present and for percent.
INGREDIENT NAME
CAS NUMBER
DISCLOSURE THRESHOLD
Chromium & chromium compounds
7440-47-3
1.0 % de minimis concentration
Chromium VI
Not listed
0.1 % de minimis concentration
Barium compounds
Not listed
1.0 % de minimis concentration
Cobalt
7440-48-4
0.1 % de minimis concentration
Copper
7440-50-8
1.0 % de minimis concentration
Manganese
7439-96-5
1.0 % de minimis concentration
Nickel
7440-02-0
0.1 % de minimis concentration
Aluminum (fume or dust)
7429-90-5
1.0 % de minimis concentration
Silver
7440-22-4
1.0 % de minimis concentration
Package Labeling:
Additional advice on labeling
As a finished article the product does not need to be labeled in accordance with EC-directives or respective national laws.
International rules may vary and the appropriate regulations should be followed as defined by the country where the product is used.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
This Safety Data Sheet has been revised due to modifications to several paragraphs and/or new format.
Prepared by: US Forge, USA
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION DEFINITIONS:
IARC: International Agency for the Research on Cancer PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit
NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NTP: National Toxicology Program
OSHA: U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration TLV: Threshold Limit Value
ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists ECD: European Council Directive
CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number GHS: Globally Harmonized System
EINECS: European Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances
The information in this SDS was obtained from sources we believe are reliable. However, this information is provided without any
representation or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding accuracy or correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage,
use, and disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons we do not
assume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability of loss, damage, or expense arising from it or any way connected with the
handling, storage, use, or disposal of the product.
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