Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   WS-851 SOLDER PASTE
National Stock Number                    3439PWS-851
CAGE Code                                75297
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              187046
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        KESTER SOLDER (DIV OF LITTON SYSTEMS, INC)
Street                                   515 E. TOUHY AVE
City                                     DES PLAINES
State                                    IL
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 60018
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
Information Phone                        847-297-1600

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               15OCT96
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        NR
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             NR
Appearance/Odor                          GRAY METALLIC PASTE WITH MILD ODOR
Boiling Point                            NA
Melting Point                            NA
Vapor Pressure                           NA
Vapor Density                            NA
Specific Gravity                         1
Decomposition Temperature                NR
Evaporation Rate                         <0.1
Solubility in Water                      10
Chemical pH                              NA
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       S


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point                              200
Flash Point Method                       TOC
Lower Explosion Limit                    NE
Upper Explosion Limit                    NE
Extinguishing Media                      CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF THIS MATERIAL IS NI THE VICINITY OF A FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, LEAD OXIDE FUMES 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            NONE
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         WHEN HEATED TO SOLDERING TEMPS, THE SOLVENTS ARE EVAPORATED AND THERMAL DEGRADATION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE ALIPHATIC ALDE
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       FLUX FUMES: EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. INGESTION OF LEAD METAL CAN AFFECT KIDNEYS, GASTROINTESTINAL, REPRODUCTIVE AND NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEMS 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      YES
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             LEAD CONSIDERED CARCINOGEN SUSPECT BY IARC
Symptoms of Overexposure                 INHAL: FUMES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND DAMAGE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN: POSSIBLE LOCAL IRRITATION. EYE: IRRITATION FROM CONTACT WITH SMOKE FROM SOLDERING. INGEST: LEAD THAT IS ABSORBED IS CAUGHT BY THE LIVER AND, IN PART, EXCRETED IN THE BILE 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     PREEXISTING CONDITIONS OF THE LUNGS, DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS, KIDNEYS, NERVES AND POSSIBLY REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHAL: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: GET PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       SCOOP UP PASTE AND DEPOSIT IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINERS. CLEAN UP RESIDUAL WITH ISOPROPANOL OR DETERGENT WATER 
Neutralizing Agent                       NR
Waste Disposal Method                    SOLDER PASTE CAN BE MELTED TO RECLAIM THE SOLDER METAL. CONTAINERS AND EXTRACTED FLUX ARE HAZARDOUS WASTE 
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORE AT OR NEAR 70 F IN CLOSED CONTAINERS. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING SOLDERPASTE CONTAINING LEAD AND BEFORE EATING AND SMOKING 
Other Precautions                        EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE. OBSERVE ALL LABEL PRECAUTIONS 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   USUALLY NOT REQUIRED 
Ventilation                              PROVIDE ADEQUATE EXHAUST VENTILATION (GENERAL AND / OR LOCAL) TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS 
Protective Gloves                        PLASTIC OR RUBBER
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment               DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR SHOES HOME 
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        YES
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           TARGET ORGANS: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM,EYE,SKIN,NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEM


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       500
Unit of Measure                          GM


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          (PBCPD) LEAD
CAS Number                               7439921
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  33.3
OSHA PEL                                 0.05 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV                                0.15 MG/M3
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          TIN
CAS Number                               7440315
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  56.7
OSHA PEL                                 2.0
ACGIH TLV                                2.0
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          MODIFIED ROSIN
CAS Number                               61791171
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0.6
Ingredient #                             04
Ingredient Name                          HIGH BOILING GLYCOL BUTYL ETHER (<3)
CAS Number                               24991557
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  3
OSHA PEL                                 NE
ACGIH TLV                                NE
Ingredient #                             05
Ingredient Name                          NONIONIC SURFACTANTS (<2)
CAS Number                               68439496
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  2
OSHA PEL                                 NE
ACGIH TLV                                NE