Product ID:W-B-131K,BATTERY,STORAGE,VEH. IGNITION
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-037-9173
MSDS Number: BGGVY

COLONIAL FORD TRUCK SALES(DIST),PRESTOLITE BATT(MF

1833 COMMERCE RD
RICHMOND, VA 23224-7801
US

Emergency Phone: 804-232-3492

Cage: MO675

COLONIAL TRUCK SALES INC

RICHMOND, VA 23224-7801 US

Telephone: 804-232-3492

Cage: 5A850

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: <50%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LEAD PEROXIDE (LEAD DIOXIDE), (OSHA PEL FROM 29CFR

CAS: 1309-60-0

RTECS: OG0700000

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3 (PB)

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3(PB); 8990

Effects of Overexposure:CONJUNCTIVITIS,CORNEAL NECROSIS,DERMATITIS,SKIN
BURNS,ULCERATION.IRRIT.OF NOSE,THROAT,EDEMA,EROSION-

First Aid:IRRIGATE EYES WITH WATER. WASH CONTAMINATED AREAS OF BODY
WITH SOAP & WATER. STOMACH WASH, IF SWALLOWED. OXYGEN, WITH USE OF
INTERMITTENT POSITIVE-PRESSURE BREATHING APPARATUS: 5% SOLUTION OF
SODIUM B ICARBONATE AS AEROSOL MAY BE USED.

Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, OR CO*2 EXTINGUISHMENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF BATTERY IS WET(H*2SO*4),SHORTING OF
TERMINALS WILL CAUSE ARCING & POSSIBLE EXPLOSION DUE TO H*2.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR AN EQUAL
MIXTURE OF SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME. AFTER MIXING, ADD WATER, IF
NECESSARY, TO FORM A SLURRY.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WORKERS MUST BE ADVISED OF NECESSITY
FOR PERSONAL HYGIENE WHEN WORKING WITH LEAD COMPDS DUE TO
TOXICITY.SMOKING, DRINKING OR EATING IS PROHIB.IN AREAS
Other Precautions:WHERE PB OR PB COMPDS ARE USED.PROTECT CONTAINERS
AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE & PREVENT CONTACTS WITH WATER.SEPARATE FROM
CARBIDES,CHLORATES,FULMINATES,NITRATES,PICRATES,POWDERED
METALS,COMBUSTS.

Respiratory Protection:CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:ACID RESISTANT RUBBER APRONS & RUBBER BOOTS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:225F
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.0
Solubility in Water:1.265
Appearance and Odor:TYPICAL LEAD ACID BATTERY WITH NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS CONTACT WILL EVOLVE HYDROGEN GAS,WHICH IS EXPLOSIVE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IN WET BATTERIES,CONTACT OF METAL
W/SULFURIC ACID GIVES H*2.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN, IF ACID FROM WET BATTERY,
REACTS WITH METALS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:CONTACT WITH METALS, WHICH EVOLVES
HYDROGEN GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:ADD SLOWLY TO A LARGE AMOUNT OF SOLUTION OF SODA
ASH & SLAKED LIME BY STIRRING. DISCHARGE THE SOLUTION WITH LARGE
AMOUNT OF WATER INTO A SINK LINED WITH PROTECTIVE MATTING AND
FILLED WITH CHIPPED MARB LE.

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