BGLHS - BA5588 LITHIUM/SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY
- MSDS: BGLHS
- Manufacturer: SAFT AMERICA INC ADVANCED BATTERY SYSTEMS DIV
- Product Name: BA5588 LITHIUM/SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY
- National Stock Number: 6135-01-088-2708
Product Identification
Product ID:BA5588 LITHIUM/SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-088-2708
MSDS Number: BGLHS
Responsible Party
VALDESE, NC 28690
US
Emergency Phone: 704-874-4111/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 704-874-4111/CORP 912-247-2331
Cage: 7X634
Contractor
Telephone: 828-874-4111/912-245-2806
Cage: 7X634
Ingredients
SULFUR DIOXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 7446-09-5
RTECS: WS4550000
Fraction By Weight: 30%
OSHA PEL 5 PPM/5 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM/5 STEL; 9293
ACETONITRILE (SARA III)
CAS: 75-05-8
RTECS: AL7700000
Fraction By Weight: 10%
OSHA PEL 40PPM/60 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 40PPM/60STEL; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
LITHIUM
CAS: 7439-93-2
RTECS: OJ5540000
Fraction By Weight: 4%
ACGIH TLV: NONE
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE EYE AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION,
PULMONARY EDEMA RESULTS FROM ACUTE EXPOSURE
First Aid
First Aid:EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER, SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION, SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH WITH WATER AND REMOVE
CLOTHING, INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR, BEGIN CPR IF BREATHING HAS
STOPPED,SEEK MED ICAL ATTENTION
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:SAND, METAL-X, DRY CHEMICAL, DO NOT USE CO2
EXTINGUISHER
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE CLASS D EXTINGUISHER FOR LITHIUM FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS VENT SO2 AND ACETONITRILE IF HEATED
ABOVE 160 F, TEMPERATURES ABOVE 345 F MELT LITHIUM
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA IF CELL VENTS OR IS RUPTURED,
CLEAR ALL PERSONNEL FROM THE AREA FLUSH AWAY LIQUID ELECTROLYTE
WITH WATER, USE APPROPRIATE EYE/SKIN PROTECTION. RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION MAY BE NECESSARY IN AREAS WITH INADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BATTERIES IN COOL, DRY, AREA
WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. SEGREGATE FROM FLAMMABLE/COMBUSTIBLE
LIQUIDS. PROVIDE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
Other Precautions:0001DO NOT HEAT, CRUSH, OR DISASSEMBLE THESE
BATTERIES. DO NOT SHORT-CIRCUIT OR BYPASS THE INTERNAL FUSES.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE FULL-FACE PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA FOR CONFINED
SPACE OR FIRES
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN SO2 LEVELS BELOW TLV IN STORAGE AREA
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 7/11/86
Chemical Properties
HCC:Z6
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
LITHIUM REACTS WITH WATER TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN GAS
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES ABOVE 160 F, SHORT-CIRCUITING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN CYANIDE,
LITHIUM OXIDES
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:LAND DISPOSAL IS PROHIBITED UNLESS THE BATTERY
IS RENDERED NON-REACTIVE. RETURN ALL DEPLETED BATTERIES TO THE
LOCAL DEFENSE REUTILIZATION AND MARKETING OFFICE.
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