BJZHQ - BA-5590/U LITHIUM BATTERY

  • MSDS: BJZHQ
  • Manufacturer: SAFT AMERICA INC
  • Product Name: BA-5590/U LITHIUM BATTERY
  • National Stock Number: 6135-01-036-3495
Product Identification

Product ID:BA-5590/U LITHIUM BATTERY
MSDS Date:09/01/1985
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-036-3495
MSDS Number: BJZHQ

Responsible Party
SAFT AMERICA INC.
107 BEAVER COURT
COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030-2106
US

Emergency Phone: 301-771-3200

Info Phone: 301-771-3200

Cage: 31586

Contractor
SAFT AMERICA INC, ADVANCED BATTERY SYSTEMS DIV
COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030-2106 US

Telephone: 912-247-2331/800-328-6807

Cage: 31586

Ingredients

MANUFACTURER STATES PRODUCT IS AN ARTICLE AND NO EXPOSURE

Hazards

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MANUFACTURER STATES THIS PRODUCT IS AN
ARTICLE. NO EXPOSURE IS EXPECTED IN NORMAL USE.
Effects of Overexposure:MANUFACTURER STATES THIS PRODUCT IS AN ARTICLE.
NO EXPOSURE EXPECTE IN NORMAL USE.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER, IF BATTERIES HAVE NO EXPOSED LITHIUM FOIL.
OTHERWISE USE EXTINGUISHER APPROVED FOR LITHIUM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS SUCH AS SULFUR DIOXIDE,
ACETONITRILE, LITHIUM OXIDE SMOKE, HYDROGEN.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT RECHARGE, SHORT CIRCUIT,
PUNCTURE OR MUTILATE OR EXPOSE TO TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 185F.
Other Precautions:TERMINALS SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO WATER, CONDUCTIVE
MATERIALS OR CORROSIVE COMPOUNDS

Exposure Controls

Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:Z6
Appearance and Odor:RECTANGULAR LITHIUM BATTERY, 2.45 IN X 4.4 IN X 5.0
IN.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
IF LITHIUM FOIL IS EXPOSED, AVOID WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICALS,
HALON.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, ACETONITRILE, LITHIUM
OXIDE SMOKE, AND HYDROGEN.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS. EXPOSED LITHIUM FOIL SHOULD BE SUBMERSED IN
MINERAL OIL TO STOP OXIDATION, SEALED IN PLASTIC BAGS AND DISPOSED
OFF.

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