Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION

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1 SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: PRODUCT CODES: , H, , H, , H, , H, , H, , , H, , H, , H, , H, , H, , H SYNONYMS: N/A MANUFACTURER: Dynaweld Industrial Supplies Pty Ltd ADDRESS: 5 Sheridan Close Milperra NSW 2214 AUSTRALIA EMERGENCY PHONE: Monday to Friday (8am 5pm AEST) OR Poisons Information Centre FAX PHONE: WEBSITE: RECOMMENDED USE OF THE CHEMICAL AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: Suitable for a range of Stainless steel including: 302, 304, 308, 316, 318, 347, 410 and 410 SECTION 2: HAZARD(S) IDENTIFICATION The product is harmless as it is, Dangers when used: A. Arc rays can injure eyes and burn skin B. Electric shocks can kill C. Fumes and gases can be dangerous to your health SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical Symbol Chemical Name Disclosure of proportions of ingredients Si Silicon 5 Ni Nickel 1-25 Fe Iron Bal Cr Chromium 1-30 Mn Manganese 1-6 Nb Niobium 2 Mo Molybdenum 4

2 SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES Area of Exposure Type of Exposure First Aid Measures Eyes Arc glow and/or fumes Dampen with fresh water Skin Burns, erythema Stop exposure Respiratory tract Fumes inhalation Bring the injured person to a ventilated place Body Electric shock If necessary resuscitate and seek immediate medical attention NOTES TO PHYSICIANS OR FIRST AID PROVIDERS: Call for medical aid. Employ first aid techniques. Eyes and skin: If irritation or flash burn develops after exposure, consult a physician. SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES When using the product, keep flammable materials away from the work area. SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT: None SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL: None SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS: None SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES: Crushing of the product should be avoided. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: None ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: None METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: None SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: High-density solid product; avoid storing in unstable positions; handle with care; protect your hands and feet.

3 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITES: Keep container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place to avoid moisture and dust. SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Fumes and welding gases are developed when using the product; operate in a sufficiently ventilated place and/or install fumes extractors on the welding area. CAS-No. Chemical Name TLV mg/m Silicates Minerals Nickel Iron Chromium and chromium 0.5 (b) alloys Manganese and/or 0.2 manganese alloys and compounds (as Mn) Niobium alloy (as Nb) ( type only) Molybdenum alloys (as Mo) 10 ENGINEERING CONTROLS: N/A INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES Exposure Area Respiratory Eye Skin Protection Measure Use respirator fume respirator or airsupplied respirator when welding in confined spaces or where local exhaust or ventilation does not keep exposure below TLV Wear helmet or use face shield with filter lens. Provide protective screens and flash goggles if necessary to shield others. Cover exposed areas with appropriate clothing including arm protectors, aprons, hats, shoulder protection.

4 Ear Hand Thermal Use ear protectors and/or ear plugs Use welding gauntlets or welder s gloves Wear heat protective clothing SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES APPEARANCE: Coated mild steel rod ODOUR: Odourless ODOUR THRESHOLD: ph: MELTING POINT/FREEZING POINT: INITIAL BOILING POINT AND BOILING RANGE: FLASH POINT: EVAPORATION RATE: FLAMMABILITY (solid, gas): Insignificant UPPER/LOWER FLAMMABILITY OR EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: VAPOUR PRESSURE: VAPOUR DENSITY: RELATIVE DENSITY: SOLUBILITY: PARTITION COEFFICNET: N-OCTONOL/WATER: AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: VISCOSITY: SPECIFIC WEIGHT: SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY REACTIVITY: CHEMICAL STABILITY: POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: CONDITIONS TO AVOID: INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: HAZARDOUS DECOMPISITION PRODUCTS: Insignificant

5 SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION: The product is not toxic as it is; when in use, refer to Sections 2 and 8. Prolonged operation causes chronic effects to eyes, ears and respiratory tract, SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION: Ferrous product; do not dispose of it in the environment (metal scrap). When used in combination with fumes extractors, treat the ensuing powders according to the provisions in force. SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS DISPOSAL METHOD: Prevent waste from contaminating surrounding environment. Discard compliance with local, state and federal regulations. SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION As shipped, these products are non-flammable, non-explosive, non-reactive and nonhazardous. High-density product, not dangerous according to the transport provisions in force. UN NUMBER: PROPER SHIPPING NAME: TRANSPORT HAZARD CLASS: None PACKING GROUP: ENVIRONMENTAL HARZARDS FOR TRANSPORT PURPOSES: SPEICAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USER: ADDITIONAL INFORMAITION: HAZCHEM OR EMERGENCY ACTION CODE: SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION MONTREAL PROTOCOL (OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES): THE STOCKHOLM CONVENTION (PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS): THE ROTTERDAM CONVENTION (PRIOR INFORMED CONSENT): BASEL CONVENTION (HAZARDOUS WASTE): INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS (MARPOL): SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGUALTIONS:

6 SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION OTHER INFORMATION: Dynaweld Industrial Supplies Pty Ltd requires that all customers read this product card carefully so as to be informed about the risks implied in the use of the product, and provide any person involved with a copy of the same and/or adequate training on the use of the product. This card has been drawn up in consideration of the directions contained in the information cards on welding fumes, published by the International Institute of Welding (IIW) and available in the Italian language at the Italian Institute of Welding, Genos.