BJXQL - GALYTE BATTERY SA6100

Product Identification

Product ID:GALYTE BATTERY SA6100
MSDS Date:03/19/1991
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-019-0687
MSDS Number: BJXQL

Responsible Party
SAFT AMERICA INC PORTABLE BATTERY DIVISION
711 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
VALDOSTA, GA 31601
US

Emergency Phone: 912-247-2331

Info Phone: 912-247-2331

Cage: 67237

Contractor
SAFT AMERICA INC PORTABLE BATTERY DIVISION
1886 VALDOSTA, GA 31601 US

Telephone: 912-247-2331

Cage: 67237

Ingredients

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


SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - FUSED

CAS: 60676-86-0

RTECS: VV7328000

OSHA PEL SEE TABLE Z3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293


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

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IF BATTERY LEAKS: SULFURIC ACID CAN
BURN TO TISSUE CONTACTED. LEAD MAY DAMAGE TO BLOOD FORMING,
NERVOUS, URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE "HEALTH HAZARDS".
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE STATED.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, CONTACT PHYSICIAN; EYES/SKIN:
FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, CONTACT PHYSICIAN; INGEST: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER OR MILK, CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED POSITIVE PRESSURE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SULFURIC ACID CAN REACT WITH OXIDIZING OR
REDUCING MATERIALS. WHEN HEATED, IT EMITS HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES. LEAD
CAN REACT WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF ELECTROLYTE IS SPILLED, WASH THROUGHLY WITH
LARGE VOLUME OF WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREAK OPEN BATTERY CELL.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CHARGE AT A HIGHER CURRENT OF FOR A LONGER
TIME.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NONE. IF INCINERATED, USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
pH:<7
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID BATTERY.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE STATED.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE STATED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE RELEASED IF
INCINERATED.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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