Page: 1/5 Soldering Cored Wire S-Sn60Pb40 01. Identification of the substance and of the company Name of the product Soldering Cored Wire Appication: Manual and automatic soldering Supplier/Manufacturer Grosvenor Electronic Supplies (UK) Ltd. Priory Tec. Park, Saxon Way, Hessle, East Yorkshire, HU13 9PB Telephone: Fax: 01482 627327 01482 627328 02. Composition and information of ingredients Components Number Number WE Contents % CAS EINECS Tin Sn 7440-31-5 59,5-60,5 231-141-8 - Lead 7439-92-1 Rest 231-100-4 20/22-33-62 Hazard indentyfication R Rosin 8050-09-7 2-8 232-475-7 43 03. Hazard identification Fire hazard Nonflammable materials Toxic hazard Ecotoxic hazard Does not cause any hazards Does not cause any ecotoxic hazards 04. First-aid measures After inhalation Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints. After swallowing After eye contact After skin contact Induce vomiting, if person is conscious. Seek medical help. Rinse opened eye for several minuts under running water Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly
Page: 2/5 05. Fire-fighting measures Spacial hazards Suitable extinguishing agents General measures Special measures In case of fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide (CO),Carbon dioxide (CO2),Aliphatic aldehydes,melted solder above 1000 F will liberate toxic lead CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam. Inform appropriate authorities in case of environmental contamination. Evacuate a population who are not involved in desposing of damage. Call for a fire-brigade and police. Wear protective outfit. 06. Accidental release General measures Inform appropriate authorities in case of environmental contamination. Evacuate a population who are not involved in desposing of damage. Call for a fire-brigade and police. Protective equipment Wear self-contained respiratory protective device, protective glasses. Special measures Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course. Dispose of toxic dust with water spray. Apply a respiratory device. Environmental protection Scoop up paste and deposit in appropriate containers. Remove residual. 07. Handling and storage Handling: Information for safe handling Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. Information about fire and explosion protection: No special measures required. Storage: Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements. Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required. Further information about storage conditions: Store in dry conditions MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Page: 3/5 08. Exposure controls/personal protection Ingredients with limit Values that require monitoring at the workplace Personal protective eqipment: General protective and hygienic measures: Respiratory protection: Protection of hands: Eye protection: Metal Tin Sn Lead OES short term 2,0 mg/m 3 0,05 mg/m 3 OES long-term 4,0 mg/m 3 N/A Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work. Store protective clothing separately. When ventilation is not sufficient to remove fumes from the breathing zone, a safety approved respirator or selfcontained breathing apparatus should be worn. Protective gloves. (materioal of gloves nitril rubber, natural rubber) Safety glasses 09. Physical and chemical properties Form Solid Colour Silver grey Odour mild Melting point 183-190 C Boiling point Undetermined Flash point Not applicable Danger of explosion Product does not present an explosion hazard Density at 20 C 8,4 g/cm 3 Solubility in water insoluble 10. Stability and reactivity Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications. Materials to be avoided: Strong acids, strong oxidizers Dangerous reactions: No dangerous reactions known. Dangerous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.
11. Toxicological information Acute toxicity: Primary irritant effect: On the skin: On the eye: Sensitization 12. Ecological information General notes: MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page: 4/5 No irritant effect. Smoke during soldering can cause eye irritation. No sensitizing effects known Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system 13. Disposal considerations Product recomendation European waste catalogue: Uncleaned packaging: Racommendation: 14. Transport information ADR/RID class (land) Not regulated IMDG class (marine) Not regulated IATA-DGR (air transport) Not regulated Must not be disposed togerher with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system. Disposal must be made according to official regulations. 10 10 03 dross and skimmings after casting proceses Disposal must be made according to official regulations. 15. Regulatory information Special labelling of certain preparations: Safety data sheet available for professional user on request. Water hazard class 3 (Self-assessment); extremely hazardous for Waterhazard class: water. R 20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. Risk phrases: R 33 Danger of cumulative effects. R 43 May cause sensitisation by skin contact. R 62 Possible risk of impaired fertility. 53 Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. Safety phrases: 1/2 Keep locked up and out of the reach of children. 24 Avoid contact with skin. 29/56 Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point. 37/39 Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
Page: 5/5 16. Other information The information contained herein is based on data considered accurate and is offered solely for information, consideration and investigation. Grosvenor Electronic Supplies extends no warranties, makes no representations and assumes no responsibilty as to the accuracy, completeness or suitability of this data for any purchaser's use. The data on this Material Safety Data Sheet relates only to this product and does not relate to use with any other material or in any process. All chemical products should be used only by, or under the direction of, technically qualified personnel who are aware of the hazards involved and the necessity for reasonable care in handling. Hazard communication regulations require that employees must be trained on how to use a Material Safety Data Sheet as a source for hazard information.