Product ID:NP SERIES BATTERIES (ENCORE P/N 269-200002-
MSDS Date:01/02/1991
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-108-2158
MSDS Number: BLLXJ

YUASA BATTERY AMERICA INC

9728 ALBURTIS AVE
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
US

Emergency Phone: 800-423-4667

Info Phone: 213-949-4266

Cage: 77280

YUASA-EXIDE INC

14145 READING, PA 19612-4145 US

Telephone: 610-208-1975

Cage: 77280

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 32-40%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: TO 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 2140 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SULFURIC ACID IS CORROSIVE TO ALL BODY
TISSUES, PRODUCING BURNS ON CONTACT. ITS TOXICITY IS DUE TO ITS
CORROSIVITY. CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO LOW LEVEL FUMES OR MIST MAY CAUSE
TOOTH EROSION AND/OR LUNG SC ARRING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT LISTED BY IARC, NTP,
OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: SEVERE IRRITATION,BURNS SKIN:SEVERE
IRRITATION,BURNS. INHALED;IRRITATION,BURNS TO RESPIRATORY
TRACT,COUGHING. INGESTED:G/I DISTRESS,BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY
BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF
NECESSARY. INGESTED:D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES
OF MILK OR WATER AND GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. GIVE NOTHING BY
MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE,SEE A
DOCTOR.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS. SULFURIC ACID RELEASES
HYDROGEN GAS IN CONTACT WITH METALS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. COVER
WITH NEUTRALIZER AND MAKE INTO PASTE. WHEN NEUTRALIZATION IS
COMPLETE SCOOP UP SLURRY INTO DRUMS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE OR 50/50 LIME AND SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS OUT OF SUN AND AWAY FROM
HEAT. ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:OVERCHARGING MAY CAUSE A BUILD UP OF HYDROGEN GAS
LEADING TO AN EXPLOSION AND /OR FIRE.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WILL NOT NORMALLY BE NECESSARY. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR RESPIRATOR FOR ACID
MIST IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR 1910.134 FOR
REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:USE MECHANICAL (GENERAL) OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO
MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES WITH OPTIONAL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AND RUBBER BOOTS AS
REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID ALL
CONTACT IF POSSIBLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:203F,95C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-94F,-70C
Vapor Pres:10 MM
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.27
pH:ACID
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:PLASTIC CASE BATTERY, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, ORGANICS, METALS, COMBUSTABLES
Stability Condition to Avoid:BREAKING OR CRUSHING OF THE BATTERY CASE.
OVERCHARGING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR AND HYDROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. DO
NOT INCINERATE.

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