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Cadmium in silver soldering or brazing.

Title Cadmium in silver soldering or brazing.
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Author HSE
Series Code EIS
Series Number 31
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1999
Length 4 pages
Stock Code EIS31
Notes THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE IN HARD COPY TO ORDER. leaflet. engineering information sheet. (EIS31) (EIS 31)
Abstract Provides guidance on the possible health risks which could result from exposure to cadmium in the silver soldering or brazing industry. Aimed at operators doing brazing or silver soldering work with cadmium-containing alloys, and others in the vicinity exposed to the fume which is generated. Contents: Background; Health effects of cadmium in silver solders; Acute effects; Chronic effects; How exposure occurs; Who is at risk? Occupational exposure limits for cadmuim and cadmuim oxide; What should users of cadmium-containing silver solders do? Maintenance of control measures; Substitution; Control of exposure; Environmental risks; Maintenance of control measures; Monitoring exposure; Health sureveillance; Information, instruction and training.
Keywords Guidance; Engineering; Silver soldering; Brazing.


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