Product ID:BATTERY NONRECHARGEABLE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-110-9470
MSDS Number: BKCGR

ALEXANDER MFG CO.

1511 S. GARFIELD PL
MASON CITY, IA 50401-5662
US

Emergency Phone: 304-744-3487

Info Phone: 515-423-8955

Cage: 56469

BATTERY OUTLET INC

CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324 US

Telephone: 757-545-4442

Cage: 0FGN2

CADMIUM OXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1306-19-0

RTECS: EV1925000

Fraction By Weight: 8-15%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG(CD)/M3; 9293

NICKEL HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 12054-48-7

RTECS: QR7040000

Fraction By Weight: 3-5%

OSHA PEL 1 MG NI/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG NI/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 2-4%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LITHIUM HYDROXIDE MONOHYDRATE

CAS: 1310-66-3

RTECS: OJ6307080

Fraction By Weight: <0.4%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE SUBSTANCE AND VAPORS ARE CORROSIVE
TO SKIN AND MUCUS MEMBRANES. KEEP BATTERIES DRY, REACTS VIOLENTLY
WITH WATER. DO NOT INHALE FUMES. IN CASE OF OVEREXPOSURE TO FUME,
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND PROVI DE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. IN CASE OF
INGESTION CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL & CADMIUM ARE LISTED ANTCIPATED
CARCINOGENS BY NTP.
Effects of Overexposure:BURNS TO SKIN AND IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
CPR/OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH
SKIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP ALL BATTERIES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM HEAT.
Other Precautions:KEEP BATTERIES AWAY FROM WATER AND HEAT. DO NOT
RUPTURE OR THROW BATTERIES IN FIRE. DO NOT RECHARGE BATTERIES.

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NOT REQUIRED. WEAR MASK WITH ABEK TYPE
FILTER WHEN HANDLING DUST FROM RUPTURED BATTERY.
Ventilation:GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:BAYPREN OR VITON
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:BOOTS AND RUBBER APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WHEN HANDLING RUPTURED BATTERY DO NOT GET ON SKIN, IN EYES OR ON
CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS. KEEP AWAY FROM WATER & HEAT.

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:CYLINDRICAL BATTERY
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE .

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN, OXIDES OF METALS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE, BURY IN LANDFILL IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATION.

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