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                   STAY SILV WHITE OR BLACK, GB88 FLUX, STAY SILV 99 SILVER
National Stock Number                    3439P6600
CAGE Code                                27911
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              179171
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        J W HARRIS CO INC
P.O. Box                                 N/K
Street                                   10930 DEERFIELD RD
City                                     CINCINNATI
State                                    OH
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 45242
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300
Information Phone                        513-891-2000

MSDS Preparer's Information
Street                                   10930 DEERFIELD RD
City                                     CINCINNATI
State                                    OH
Zip Code                                 45242
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               01APR95
Date of Technical Review                 28DEC93
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BBHGN


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          SMOOTH PASTE OR FINE WHITE POWDER; NO ODOR 
Boiling Point                            N/K
Melting Point                            N/K
Vapor Pressure                           N/K
Vapor Density                            N/K
Specific Gravity                         1.54/1.66 BLACK
Decomposition Temperature                N/K
Evaporation Rate                         N/K
Solubility in Water                      MODERATE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              N/K
Chemical pH                              N/K
Corrosion Rate                           N/K
Container Type                           N
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/K
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/K
Extinguishing Media                      N/K
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         N/K
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           N/K


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            N/K
Materials to Avoid                       N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products         N/K
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       N/K
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      N/K


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     NO
Route of Entry: Ingestion                NO
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       EYES & SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 N/K
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     N/K
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IF BREATHING STOPPED, GIVE CPR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. SKIN: WASH W/WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       LARGE SPILL: NEUTRALIZE 
Neutralizing Agent                       SLAKED LIME-SODA ASH SLURRY
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE I/A/W LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         N/
Other Precautions                        N/K


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   RESPIRABLE FUME OR AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IN CONFINED SPACES OR WHERE LEVELS EXCEED LIMITS 
Ventilation                              USE VENTILATION TO KEEP LEVELS BELOW LIMITS, AND FUMES OUT OF THE WORKERS BREATHING ZONE 
Protective Gloves                        TO PREVENT BURNS
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment               ARM & SHOULDER PROTECTION. APRON, HAT, DARK SUBSTANTIAL CLOTHING 
Work Hygenic Practices                   N/K
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          THE COMPOSITION & QUANTITY OF BRAZING FUMES ARE DEPENDANT UPON METAL PROCEDURES, FILLER METAL, COATINGS ON METAL BEING BRAZED, VENTILATION & POSITION OF WELDER'S HEAD 


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           EYES & SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT. TARGET ORGANS: EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY TRACT 


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       2.853
Unit of Measure                          OZF


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                          POTASSIUM TETRABORATE *93-4*
CAS Number                               1332770
NIOSH Number                             1001592PT
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  N/K
OSHA PEL                                 N/K
ACGIH TLV                                N/K
Recommended Limit                        N/K
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          POTASSIUM PENTABORATE
CAS Number                               11128293
NIOSH Number                             1010308BP
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  N/K
OSHA PEL                                 N/K
ACGIH TLV                                N/K
Recommended Limit                        N/K
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          BORIC ACID, ORTHOBORIC ACID
CAS Number                               10043353
NIOSH Number                             ED4550000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  N/K
OSHA PEL                                 N/K
ACGIH TLV                                N/K
Recommended Limit                        N/K
Ingredient #                             04
Ingredient Name                          POTASSIUM BIFLUORIDE, POTASSIUM HYDROGEN FLORIDE
CAS Number                               7789299
NIOSH Number                             TS6650000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  N/K
OSHA PEL                                 N/K
ACGIH TLV                                2.5 MG/CUM
Recommended Limit                        N/K
Ingredient #                             05
Ingredient Name                          WATER
CAS Number                               7732185
NIOSH Number                             ZC0110000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  N/K
OSHA PEL                                 N/K
ACGIH TLV                                N/K
Recommended Limit                        N/K