BLWGQ - AV-2018

Product Identification

Product ID:AV-2018
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-028-6881
MSDS Number: BLWGQ

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

Emergency Phone: 912-246-2331

Info Phone: 912-246-2331

Cage: 67237

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

Telephone: 912-247-2331

Cage: 67237

Ingredients

CADMIUM OXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1306-19-0

RTECS: EV1925000

Fraction By Weight: 8-15%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG(CD)/M3; 9293


CADMIUM HYDROXIDE

Fraction By Weight: 8-15%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3 (CD FUME)

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 (CD FUME)


NICKEL HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 12054-48-7

RTECS: QR7040000

Fraction By Weight: 3-5%

OSHA PEL 1 MG NI/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG NI/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS


POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 2-4%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


LITHIUM HYDROXIDE

Fraction By Weight: <0.4%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:IF CELL IS INGESTED SEE PHYSICIAN PROMPTLY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:ANY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF
BATTERIES ON FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN EXPLODE WHEN SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE
HEAT.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. IF INCINERATED
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID DIRECT CONTACT OF CELL WITH
METAL OBJECTS TO PREVENT SHORT CIRCUITS. USE RECOMMENDED CHARGE
RATES. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:8.15

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN LANDFILL WITH APPROPIATE FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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