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Printable Two-Page MS Word 97 Document KULTAKESKUS OY SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE AND COMPANY DETAILS
2. COMPOSITION - INFORMATION ON ALLOY
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION Important Hazard: Metal is non-reactive Specific Hazard: When remelting silver/copper, fume may cause metal fume fever. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES General Advice: Present safety data sheet to attending doctor Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. Seek medical attention if respiratory symptoms develop. Skin Contact: After handling alloy wash hands with soap and water. If skin irritation develops seek medical attention. Eye contact: If dust from powdered alloy causes eye irritation irrigate with water or isotonic saline. Seek medical attention. Ingestion: If the alloy in powder form is ingested rinse mouth with water. Give patient water or milk to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing Media: Dry powder, sand, or carbon dioxide. Extinguishing Media Which for Safety Reasons Should Not Be Used: Water Specified Hazard: Molten metal is explosive if sprayed with water Special Protective Equipment for Fire Fighting: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Protection: Wear protective equipment. If the alloy is in powder form, avoid inhaling dust and dust in the eyes. Environmental Precautions: None 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling: Do not inhale dust Storage: No special precautions required 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION (Data Taken From Health and Safety Executive Document EH40/98 Occupational Exposure Limits Constituents & Decomposition Products)
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection if handling powders or producing metal dust 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Form: Metal - sheet, strip, rod Color: Metallic, silver/white Odor: None PH Value: Not applicable Melting Point: 765°C (1,409°F) - 940°C (1,724°F) Specific Gravity: 10.3 at 20°C (68°F) Solubility in Water: Insoluble Viscosity: Not relevant Radioactivity: Not relevant 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability: Stable Conditions to Avoid: Overheating Materials to Avoid: Strong acids Conditions to Avoid (Polymerization): Not relevant Hazardous Decomposition Products: Toxic metal oxides 11. TOXOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute Toxicity: Not known Local Effects: Not known Long Term Toxicity: Not known Chronic Toxicity: Not known 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Mobility: No Information Degradability: Long term corrosion Bio Accumulation: No information Eco Toxicity Effects: No information 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste, Scrap, Unused Products: Return to supplier Contaminated Packaging: Not applicable 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Shipping Name: Metal alloy Shipping Restrictions: None 15. REGULARITY INFORMATION
Classification
according to European Directive on Classification of Hazardous Preparations
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