Date: |
11/12/2008 |
MSDS No.: |
CAN-M460-C |
Trade Name: |
Blue Max Manual Electrodes |
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Sizes: |
All |
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Supersedes: |
11/15/06 |
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M A T E R I A L S A F E T Y D A T A S H E E T
For Welding Consumables and Related Products
Conforms to Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Rev. November, 1988
Section I & II - Preparation and Product Information
The Lincoln Electric Company of Canada LP
179 Wicksteed Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M4G 2B9 CANADA
Phone: (416) 421-2600
Product Type: |
Covered Electrode |
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Products: |
Blue Max |
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308/308L AC-DC |
309/309L AC-DC |
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316/316L AC-DC |
347 AC-DC |
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2100 |
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Prepared by The Lincoln Electric Company, Cleveland, Ohio, USA (216) 481-8100, on the date shown above.
Section III - Hazardous Ingredients (1)
I M P O R T A N T !
This section covers the materials from which this product is manufactured. The fumes and gases produced during welding with the normal use of this product are covered by Section VII; see it for industrial hygiene information.
CAS Number shown is representative for the ingredients listed. All ingredients listed may not be present in all sizes.
(1) The term “hazardous” in “Hazardous Ingredients” should be interpreted as a term required and defined in the Hazardous Products Act and does not necessarily imply the existence of any hazard.
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Ingredients: |
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CAS No. |
Wt. % |
TLV |
LD50 |
LC50 mg/m3 |
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mg/m3 |
(Route/Species) |
(Route/Species) |
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Titanium dioxides |
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13463-67-7 |
10-30 |
10 |
Not Available |
Not Available |
Mineral silicates |
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1332-58-7 |
5-10 |
5** |
590 g/kg LDLo |
Not Available |
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(oral/rat) reproductive |
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Chromium and chromium alloys or compounds (as Cr) |
7440-47-3 |
1-5 |
0.5(b) |
2.16 mg/kg LDLo |
Not Available |
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(intravenous/rat)tumorigenic |
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Limestone and/or calcium carbonate |
1317-65-3 |
1-5 |
10 |
Not Available |
Not Available |
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Silicates and other binders |
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1344-09-8 |
1-5 |
10* |
1153 mg/kg |
Not Available |
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(oral/rat) |
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Iron |
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7439-89-6 |
1-5 |
10* |
Not Available |
Not Available |
Iron oxides |
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65996-74-9 |
1-5 |
5 |
Not Available |
Not Available |
Manganese and/or manganese alloys and compounds (as Mn) |
7439-96-5 |
0.1-1 |
0.2 |
9 g/kg |
2.3 LCLo |
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(oral/rat) |
(inhalation/human) |
Quartz |
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14808-60-7 |
0.1-1 |
#0.05** |
200 mg/kg LDLo |
300 LCLo |
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(intratracheal/rat) |
(inhalation/human) |
Fluorides (as F) |
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7789-75-5 |
0.1-1 |
2.5 |
4250 mg/kg |
Not Available |
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(oral/rat) |
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Niobium alloys (as Nb) (347 type only) |
7440-03-1 |
0.1-1 |
10* |
Not Available |
Not Available |
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Cobalt |
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7440-48-4 |
0.1-1 |
.02 |
6170 mg/kg |
Not Available |
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(oral/rat) |
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Nickel (metal) (2100 type only) |
7440-02-0 |
0.1-1 |
1.5 |
50 mg/kg LDLo |
Not Available |
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(intravenous/mouse) |
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Molybdenum alloys (as Mo) |
(316 type only) |
7439-98-7 |
0.1-1 |
10 |
114 mg/kg LDLo |
Not Available |
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(intraperitoneal/rat) |
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Lithium compounds (as Li) |
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554-13-2 |
0.1-1 |
10* |
4111 mg/kg LDLo |
Not Available |
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(oral/human) |
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Stainless steel core wire |
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60-100 |
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Nominal core wire composition: |
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Chromium |
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7440-47-3 |
20-30 |
0.5(b) |
2.16 mg/kg LDLo |
Not Available |
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Nickel |
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7440-02-0 |
10-13 |
1.5 |
50 mg/kg LDLo |
Not Available |
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(intravenous/mouse) |
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Molybdenum |
(316 type only) |
7439-98-7 |
2.5 |
10 |
114 mg/kg LDLo |
Not available |
(intraperitoneal/rat) |
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Manganese |
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7439-96-5 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
9 g/kg |
2.3 LCLo |
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(oral/rat) |
(inhalation/human) |
Iron |
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7439-89-6 |
bal. |
10* |
Not Available |
Not Available |
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(LDLo, LCLo) Lowest published toxic concentration. |
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Not listed. Nuisance value maximum is 10 milligrams per cubic meter. |
(b) |
The OSHA PEL for chromium (VI) is 5 micrograms (0.005 |
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TLV value for iron oxide is 5 milligrams per cubic meter. |
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milligrams) per cubic meter. The TLV for water soluble |
(**) |
As respirable dust. |
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chromium (VI) is 0.05 milligrams per cubic meter and the |
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TLV for insoluble chromium (VI) is 0.01 milligrams per |
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cubic meter. |
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Crystalline silica (quartz) is on the IARC (International |
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Agency for Research on Cancer) and NTP (National |
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Toxicology Program) lists as posing a carcinogenic risk to |
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humans. |
Section IV - Physical Data
Physical data such as odor, vapor pressure, density, evaporation rate and freezing or boiling points are not listed as they are not applicable to this product and its use.
Section V - Hazard Data
Non Flammable; Welding arc and sparks can ignite combustibles and flammable products. See CSA W117.2 Section 9.7 as referenced in Section VIII. Product is inert, no special handling or spill procedures required.
Rev 9/07 |
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