Product ID:CAREFREE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY CFM 12V25
MSDS Date:10/21/1988
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-245-8350
MSDS Number: BGTMX

EAGLE-PINCHER INDUSTRIES

BETHEL RD
SENECA, MO 64865

Emergency Phone: 417-776-2256

Info Phone: 417-776-2256

Cage: 81855

EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES, INC.

47 JOPLIN, MO 64801 US

Telephone: 417-623-8000

Cage: 81855

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LEAD MONOXIDE (LEAD OXIDE YELLOW)

CAS: 1317-36-8

RTECS: OG1750000

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3 (PB)

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

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

POLYMER CASE

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS AN ARTICLE WHICH UNDER
NORMAL USE IS NON-HAZARDOUS. HOWEVER UNDER CERTAIN UNUSUAL
CONDITIONS PERSONS MAY BE EXPOSED TO TOXIC LEAD,CORROSIVE SULFURIC
ACID,AND/OR EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NTP LISTS LEAD ACETATE & PHOSPHATE AS
ANIMAL CARCINOGENS WITHOUT SHOWING EPIDEMILOGICAL STUDYS OF THIS
COMMON COMPOUND.
Effects of Overexposure:SULFURIC ACID CAUSES SEVERE BURNS ON
CONTACT,ALL BODY TISSUES. LEAD INHALED OR INGESTED PRODUCTS
SYSTEMIC POISONING. HYDROGEN POSES NO TOXIC HAZARD.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.

First Aid:SULFUR ACID CONTACT: EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH
IMMEDIATELY WITH SOAP & WATER. INGESTED:DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF
MILK OR WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF ANY PART IS INGESTED (LEAD
OR ACID ) OR IF BURNS ARE APPARENT OR EYE CONTACT OCCURS.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM,WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCES HYDROGEN GAS DURING CHARGE
CYCLE. EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:ACID SPILL:NEUTRALIZE THEN FLUSH TO DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE OR 50/50 SODA ASH/LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CRACK CASE. DO NOT OVERCHARGE. DO NOT SHORT
CIRCUIT TERMINALS. KEEP IGNITION SOURCES AWAY FROM CHARGING
BATTERIES.

Respiratory Protection:NONE EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION. LOCAL EXHAUST OR SIMILAR WHEN
CHARGING.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,WHEN HANDLING ELECTROLYTE.
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES WHEN HANDLING ELECTROLYTE
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SOLVENTS WHICH DISSOLVE BATTERY CASE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES (ESPECIALLY SPARKS)
ESPECIALLY DURING CHARCH CYCLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN,SULFUR DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
HMIS:NEUTRALIZE ACID & FLUSH TO DRAIN. RECYCLE REMAINDER BY SENDING
TO AUTO BATTERY RECOVERY FIRM. DO NOT INCINERATE.

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