SDS

SDS: Wear Electrode USF
October 1, 2014
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Residues from welding consumables and processes could degrade and accumulate in groundwater. Welding slag from these
products could typically contain the following components from the coating of the electrode: Ni, Fe, Cr, Mn, F, Na, Si, and C.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
DOMESTIC TRANSPORT REGULATIONS (USA): DOT - not regulated.
DOMESTIC TRANSPORT REGULATIONS (CANADA): TDG - not regulated.
DOMESTIC TRANSPORT REGULATIONS (MEXICO): MEX - not regulated.
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT REGULATIONS:
ICAO – not regulated
IATA – not regulated
IMDG / IMO – not regulated
OTHER AGENCIES: No international regulations or restrictions are applicable.
Handle with care to avoid damaging the product and keep product dry. Do not remove product identification label or warning label.
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. FEDERAL REGULATIONS: Under the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard these products are considered as hazardous.
U.S. EPA TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT): All constituents of these products are on the TSCA inventory list or
are excluded from listing.
CERCLA (COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT)/SARA TITLE III (SUPERFUND
AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATON ACT):
Reportable Quantities (RQ’s) and/or Threshold Planning Quantities (TPQ’s):
Ingredient name: RQ (lb) TPQ(lb)
Product is a solid solution in the form of a solid article - -
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.