AIR CARBON ARC GOUGING ELECTRODES 1/4"

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1 AIR CARBON ARC GOUGING ELECTRODES 1/4" Product: NT634 Revision date: 2018/02/12 Section 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product name: GC001 Gouging Carbon Electrodes. Chemical family: Mixture. Product uses: Welding. Supplier: Same as manufacturer. Manufacturer: Weld Mate Aut. Transcanadienne Senneville, Quebec H9X 3L7. Manufacturer emergency phone number: Information phone number: GHS Classification Health Hazard Class(es): Not available. Physical Hazard Class(es): Not available. Environmental Hazard Class(es): Not available. GHS Label Elements Section 2: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION Symbol: Non hazardous no GHS symbol. Signal word: None required. Hazard statement(s): Not available. Precautionary statement(s): Not available. Other hazard(s): Not available. Section 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS C.A.S. CONCENTRATION % Ingredient Name PETROLEUM COKE COPPER, ELEMENTAL GRAPHITE ASPHALT EMULSION Section 4: FIRST AID MEASURES Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Flush with large amounts of water, for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. Eye contact: Flush with running water for 15 minutes, lifting upper and lower lids occasionally. If irritation persists, get medical attention. NT634 AIR CARBON ARC GOUGING ELECTRODES 1/4" 1/5

2 Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air. If irritation occurs, consult a physician. Ingestion: Get medical attention immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth, then give water to dilute. Flammability: Not flammable. Extinguishing media: Foam Carbon dioxide. Dry powder. Water spray. Section 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Conditions of flammability: Welding arc and sparks can ignite combustibles. Special procedures: Self contained breathing apparatus required. Firefighters should wear the usual protective gear. Sensitivity to static discharge: Not available. Sensitivity to mechanical impact: Not available. Rate of burning: Not available. Hazardous combustion products: Oxides of carbon (CO, CO2). Section 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Leak/Spill: Pick up solids and place in a tightly sealed container. Evacuate all non essential personnel. Prevent entry into drains, sewers, and other waterways. Avoid all personal contact. Ventilate area. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Avoid breathing dust. Wash hands before eating, drinking and smoking. Avoid generating airborne dust. Clean up spills immediately. Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal. Section 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling procedures: Use adequate ventilation. Wear personal protective equipment appropriate to task. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke in handling area. Launder contaminated clothing prior to reuse. Storage procedures: Store away from incompatible materials. Keep containers closed when not in use. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Store in original container. Store in a cool, dry and well ventilated area. NT634 AIR CARBON ARC GOUGING ELECTRODES 1/4" 2/5

3 Section 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Gloves/Type: Respiratory/Type: Wear appropriate gloves. NIOSH approved respirator, if necessary. Eye/Type: Safety goggles. Footwear/Type: Safety shoes per local regulations. Clothing/Type: Wear adequate protective clothes. Other/Type: Eye wash facility should be in close proximity. Emergency shower should be in close proximity. Hearing protection as needed. Ventilation requirements: To maintain exposure below TLV. Adequate ventilation. Exposure limit of material: Not available. Ingredients: C.A.S. Ingredient Name TLV PETROLEUM COKE NOT AVAILABLE COPPER, ELEMENTAL 0.2 MG/M GRAPHITE 2 MG/M3 (R) ASPHALT EMULSION 0.5 MG/M3 Section 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical state: Solid Appearance & odor: Black Odourless. Odor threshold (ppm): Not applicable. ph: Not applicable. Melting point ( C): > 600 C. Boiling point ( C): Not applicable. Freezing point ( C): Not applicable. Flash point ( C), method: Not available. Auto ignition temperature ( C): Not available. Explosive power: Molten material may present a significant thermal hazard. Vapour pressure (mmhg): Not applicable. Specific 20 C: Not applicable. Relative density: (@ 25 C) g/cm3. Vapour density (air=1): Not applicable. NT634 AIR CARBON ARC GOUGING ELECTRODES 1/4" 3/5

4 Evaporation rate (butyl acetate = 1): Not applicable. Solubility in water (%): Not available. Coefficient of water\oil dist.: Not available. Section 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Chemical stability: Product is stable under normal handling and storage conditions. Conditions of instability: None known. Hazardous polymerization: Not available. Incompatible substances: Strong oxidizing agents. Hazardous products of decomposition: Effects of Acute Exposure Oxides of carbon (CO, CO2). Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Route of entry: Even though this product does not contain any hazardous ingredient, the accumulation of particles following mechanical or other handling procedures may cause the following effects. Eye contact: May cause irritation. Skin contact: May cause irritation. Inhalation: May cause irritation of the respiratory tract. Ingestion: Not a likely route of exposure. Effects of chronic exposure: Noise can damage hearing. Electric shock can kill. Sensitization to product: Not available. Carcinogenic effects: Not available. Reproductive effects: Not available. Teratogenicity: Not available. Mutagenicity: Not available. Synergistic materials: Not available. LD50 of product, species & route: LC50 of product, species & route: > 2000 mg/kg rat oral. > 2000 mg/m3/4h rat inhalation. Ingredients: C.A.S. Ingredient Name LD50 LC PETROLEUM COKE NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE COPPER, ELEMENTAL 413 MG/KG ORAL MOUSE NOT AVAILABLE GRAPHITE NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE ASPHALT EMULSION > 5000 MG/KG RAT ORAL > 94.4 MG/M3 RAT INHALATION NT634 AIR CARBON ARC GOUGING ELECTRODES 1/4" 4/5

5 Section 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Environmental fate: No data at this time. Environmental toxicity: No data at this time. Section 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste disposal: In accordance with municipal, provincial and federal regulations. TDG classification: Not regulated. Section 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION Section 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION DSL status: Not available. Section 16: OTHER INFORMATION Data prepared by: Conform Action Data Systems A division of Canada Inc Transcanada, suite 101 Dorval, QC H9P 1H7 Tel: (514) Fax: (514) hr support@netmsds.com. Date of the latest SDS revision: 2018/02/08. This SDS was generated by Conform Plus Application Service. Visit us at NT634 AIR CARBON ARC GOUGING ELECTRODES 1/4" 5/5