K-71T

SAFETY DATA SHEET

1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE

COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
1.1 Product identifier: For 490MPa high tensile steel
Product name: K-71T
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses : Typical applications include machineries, shipbuilding, offshore structures,
bridges and general fabrications
1.2.2 Uses advised : Reference the [7. Handling and storage]
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Producer: #58-2, Seongju-dong, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Distributor: Changwon factory QA Team
1.4 Emergency telephone number
1.4.1 KOREA : Changwon factory(82-55-269-7200), Busan factory(82-51-310-7200)
1.4.2 CHINA : KISWEL DALIAN LTD.(86-411-8751-7780)
1.4.3 MALAYSIA : KISWEL SDN. BHD.(60-7-2515-933)
1.4.4 U.S.A : KISWEL INC.(1-859-371-0070)
1.4.5 JAPAN : KISWEL JAPAN LTD.(Osaka : 81-6-6636-6615, Tokyo : 81-3-3669-2490)
1.4.6 EUROPE : KISWEL EUROPE(352-26-52-6827)
1.4.7 U.A.E : KISWEL M.E.Asia(971-4-883-3673)
1.4.8 THAILAND : KISWEL Bangkok(66-2-653-0066)
1.4.9 VIETNAM : KISWEL Hochiminh(84-8-6291-4556)

2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
2.1 Classification of the mixture:
The product is placed on the market in solid form.
2.1.1 Classification in accordance with Directive 1999/45/EC: Mixture is classified as R43, R42, Xn;
R68/20, Xn;R48/20,21,22
2.1.2 Classification in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008: Mixture is classified as Skin Sens.
1. H317, Resp. Sens. 1 H334, STOT SE 2 H371, STOT RE 2 H373
2.2 Label elements:
Labeling in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008:
Pictograms:

GHS08 GHS07

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements:
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H371 May cause damage to respiratory system
H373 May cause damage to respiratory system through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements:
P260 Do not breathe fume.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P309+P311 IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P342+P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local and national regulations.

The mixture does not require a label according to Annex I.

Annex I, section 1.3 Derogations from labelling requirements for special cases:
In accordance with Article 23 the following derogation shall apply:
Metals in massive form, alloys, mixtures containing polymers and mixtures containing elastomers do not
require a label according to this Annex, if they do not present a hazard to human health by inhalation,

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ingestion or contact with skin or to the aquatic environment in the form in which they are placed on the
market, although classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of this Annex.
※ On the other hand, we want to offer classification and label of welding fume for workers.
2.3 Other hazards: No data available.

3 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
3.1 Substances: No data available.
3.2 Mixtures: The mixture contains dangerous substances:
Classification
Hazard Class Conc.
Registr. Hazard Pictogram/
Substance name EC No. and (%) Note
no 67/548/EEC state- Signal
Category Volume
ment word
Code(s)

2,3 Xn;
Manganese 231-105-1 - STOT RE 2 H373 1.0~5.0 -
R68/20/21/22
Warning
2
Silicon 231-130-8 - - - - - 0.1~1.0 -

Xi; R36 Eye Irrit. 2 H319

2,3 6.0~10.
Titaniumdioxide 236-675-5 - Xi; R37 STOT SE 3 H335 -
0
T; R48/23 STOT RE 1 H372

Danger
Xn;
2,3 R68/20/21/22 STOT SE 2 H371 86.0~90
Iron 231-096-4 - -
Xn; STOT RE 2 H373 .0
R68/20/21/22 Warning
1
Substance is classified in terms of Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Annex VI.
2
Substance with workplace exposure limits.
Note T: This substance may be marketed in a form which does not have the physical hazards as indicated by the
classification in the entry in Part 3. If the results of the relevant method or methods in accordance with Part 2 of
Annex I of this Regulation show that the specific form of substance marketed does not exhibit this physical
property or these physical hazards, the substance shall be classified in accordance with the result or results of this
test or these tests. Relevant information, including reference to the relevant test method(s) shall be included in
the safety data sheet.
* Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 only applies to powder form.
**See all the hazard statements in chapter 16.

4 FIRST AID MEASURES

4.1 Description of first aid measures:
In case of respiratory exposure: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest. If breathing is difficult or has
stopped, administer artificial respiration as necessary. Seek medical attention.
In case of skin contamination: Wash contaminated area thoroughly with soap and water. Remove and
wash contaminated clothing. If a persistent rash or irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
In case of intrusion into eye: Immediately flush eyes with large amounts of running water for at least 15
minutes, lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical attention.
In case of oral intake: Ingestion is considered unlikely due to product form. However, if swallowed do not
induce vomiting. Seek medical attention. Advice to doctor: treat symptomatically.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed: No data available.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed: No data available.

5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
5.1 Extinguishing media:

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Suitable extinguishing media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, water spray. Use extinguishing media
appropriate for surrounding fire.
Unsuitable extinguishing media: No data available.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: Fire may produce irritating or poisonous gases.
5.3 Advice for firefighters: In the event of a fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective
clothing.

6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures:
For non-emergency personnel: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment as specified in Section 8.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
For emergency responders: No data available.
6.2 Environmental precautions: Avoid dispersal of spilled material and contact with soil, ground and surface
water, drains and sewers.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Take up mechanically. Collect the material in
labeled containers and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
6.3 Reference to other sections: See Section 7 for information on safe handling. See Section 8 for information
on personal protection equipment. See Section 13 for disposal information.
7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1 Precautions for safe handling: Welding may produce fumes and gases hazardous to health. Avoid
breathing these fumes and gases. Use adequate ventilation. Keep away from sources of ignition. Avoid
contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Do not eat, drink and smoke in work areas.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Store in cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
Keep away from incompatible materials. Keep away from heat and open flame.
7.3 Specific end use(s): No data available.

8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

8.1 Control parameters: Exposure limits were not established for this product.
Workplace exposure limits for substances contained in the mixture are listed in EH40/2005 Workplace
exposure limits:
Workplace exposure limit
Long-term Short-term exposure
exposure limit limit
Substance CAS number Comments
(8-hour TWA (15-minute reference
reference period) period)
ppm mg.m-3 ppm mg.m-3
Manganese and its inorganic
compounds (as Mn) - 0.5 - -
Silicon 7440-21-3
inhalable dust - 10 - -
respirable dust - 4 - -
Titanium dioxide
Total inhalable 13463-67-7 - 10 - -
resirable - 4 - -
Iron oxide, fume (as Fe) 1309-37-1 - 5 - 10
*A skin notation assigned to the OEL identifies the possibility of significant uptake through the skin.

8.2 Exposure controls: Do not eat, drink and smoke. Immediately remove all contaminated clothing. Wash
hands before breaks and at the end of work.
8.2.1 Appropriate engineering controls: Use local exhaust ventilation during all welding operations.
8.2.2 Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment:

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8.2.2.1 Eye/face protection: Always wear eye protection during welding operations, helmet and/or face
shield with filter lens.
8.2.2.2 Skin protection:
Hand protection: Wear appropriate protective (welding) gloves during welding.
Other: Wear appropriate protective clothing and boots.
8.2.2.3 Respiratory protection: If ventilation is insufficient, use appropriate respirator or self-contained
breathing apparatus.
8.2.2.4 Thermal hazards: No data available.
8.2.3 Environmental exposure controls: Do not allow to enter sewers, surface and ground water.

9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties:
Appearance: solid (metal rod)
Odour: -
Odour threshold: -
pH: -
Melting point/freezing point: -
Initial boiling point and boiling range: -
Flash point: -
Evaporation rate: -
Flammability (solid, gas): -
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: -
Vapour pressure: -
Vapour density: -
Relative density: -
Solubility(ies): -
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: -
Auto-ignition temperature: -
Decomposition temperature: -
Viscosity: -
Explosive properties: -
Oxidising properties: -
9.2 Other information: No data available.

10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

10.1 Reactivity: No data available.
10.2 Chemical stability: The product is stable under normal conditions. When using it may produce dangerous
fumes and gases.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions: No data available.
10.4 Conditions to avoid: Avoid contact with incompatible materials.
10.5 Incompatible materials: Acids, bases, oxidizing agents.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products: Metal oxide fumes and gases are produced during welding.

11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
11.1 Information on toxicological effects:
The mixture may cause an allergic skin reaction. It is suspected of causing cancer. It causes damage to
organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
12.1 Toxicity: No data available
12.2 Persistence and degradability: No data available.
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12.3 Bioaccumulative potential: No data available.

12.4 Mobility in soil: No data available.
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment: No data available.
12.6 Other adverse effects: No data available.

13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
13.1 Waste treatment methods: Dispose off in accordance with local and national regulations.

14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION
14.1 ADR/RID/ADN: The mixture is not subject to international regulations on transport of dangerous goods.
UN number: -
UN proper shipping name: -
Transport hazard class(es): -
Packing group: -
Environmental hazards: -
Special precautions for user: -
Transport in bulk according to
Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the -
IBC Code:
14.2 IMDG: The mixture is not subject to international regulations on transport of dangerous goods.
14.3 ICAO/IATA: The mixture is not subject to international regulations on transport of dangerous goods.

15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture:

Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18
December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of
Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC
and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94
as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC,
93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC (OJ L 396, 30.12.2006);

Corrigendum to Directive No 2006/121/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December
2006 amending Council Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and
administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labeling of dangerous
substances in order to adapt it to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 concerning the Registration,
Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) and establishing a European
Chemicals Agency (OJ L 396, 30.12.2006);

Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on
classification, labeling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing
Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (OJ L 353,
31.12. 2008).

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 790/2009 of 10 August 2009 amending, for the purposes of its
adaptation to technical and scientific progress, Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European
Parliament and of the Council on classification, labeling and packaging of substances and mixtures.

COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 453/2010 of 20 May 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No

1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation,
Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH).

15.2 Chemical safety assessment: Chemical safety assessment is not available.

16 OTHER INFORMATION
16.1 List of relevant risk phrases and hazard statements:
R15 Contact with water liberates extremely flammable gases.
R17 Spontaneously flammable in air.
H261 In contact with water releases flammable gases
H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
16.2 Instructions for the training: Product handling instruction shall be included into the educational system
about the safety work (initial training, training at the workplace, repeated training) according to specific
conditions at the workplace.

16.3 Recommended restrictions on use (i.e. non-statutory recommendations by supplier): Mixture should
not be used for any other purpose than for which is appointed (point 1.2). Because of the fact that specific
conditions of use of mixture are out of supplier’s control, it is responsibility of the user to adjust the
prescribed warnings to local laws and regulations. Safety information describes the product in terms of
safety and it cannot be considered as technical information about product.

16.4 Sources of key data used to compile the Safety Data Sheet: SDS was prepared using data from the
producer.
16.4 Purpose of SDS: Purpose of this SDS is to provide relevant information for users of product to ensure
proper handling and control of risks/hazards.

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